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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Y.

Manhattan

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Daily lifeculture work out️ scam walks away cuz it won't work...

My language exchange partner is

Chatterbox, Coolest ppl, energetic ppl.

My learning goals

Make friends no cap. Doing a PhD study try to survive.

A.

A.

Manhattan

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Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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Portuguese

Ideal language community partner

Cualquer um que deseje falar e aprende...

My learning goals

Melhorar nas outras linguas

My favorite topics

Música, Esportes e Biología

G.

G.

Manhattan

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Fluent

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Spanish

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Portuguese

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English Flag

English

My learning goals

Deseo poder aprender a comunicarme bien en el idioma estudiado...

My favorite topics

Me gusta conocer nuevas personas, viajar, conocer nuevos lugares. Amo la ciencia y mi pasión esta en el campo.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Personas con metes abiertas e inteligentes para poder hablar de temas interesantes y aprender uno del otro.

H.

H.

Manhattan

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

culture, kpop, food, animal...

Perfect language exchange partner

anyone who wants to be friends and help me with korean

My learning goals

get to a point where i can visit korea and speak comfortably

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Tandem partners in Manhattan

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T.

Manhattan

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

I can learn off them easily and there fun to talk t...

My learning goals

To be able to be fluent in the language

My favorite topics

Just random conversations

H.

H.

Manhattan

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to have to opportunity to talk with someone in Spanish...

My favorite topics

Anything like jobs or school or life or food or sports or literally anything

My language exchange partner is

Someone who doesn’t mind my horrible spanish

C.

C.

Manhattan

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Music, Politics, Current Events, Philosophy, Science, Architecture,...

Ideal language community partner

Engaging and Curious

My learning goals

I feel like I have hit a plateau in German and I want to get better

Y.

Y.

Manhattan

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

友善有趣学...

My learning goals

顺利交流

My favorite topics

生活美食宠物

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J.

Watertown

Fluent

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English

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French

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Russian

My learning goals

Learn enough Russian before I start colleg...

My favorite topics

Video games, movies, comic books, cartoons, tv shows, cats, high school, life, lgbt, science

Perfect language exchange partner

Kind, understanding, progressive, doesn’t like arguments, shy

A.

A.

Henderson

Fluent

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Chinese (Traditional)

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Japanese Sign Language

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Like to know more different cultures and different personalities...

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly and willing to spend time with someone learning other languages

My learning goals

Making true friends

M.

M.

Los Altos

Fluent

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Korean

日本語 Flag

Japanese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My language exchange partner is

outgoin...

My learning goals

career, friend

My favorite topics

book, movie, music, art, dance

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C.

Kannapolis

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I would like to be able to communicate with different people...

My favorite topics

Playing volleyball and hanging out with my friends.

Ideal language community partner

They should be chill and funny also be able to laugh with me.

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E.

Plattsburgh

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Fashion, music, culture, food, everything...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Kind, funny, patient

My learning goals

To become fluent so I can study in Japan!

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M.

Monterey Park

Fluent

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German

LEARNS

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

Ähnliche Interessen und vor allem nett...

My learning goals

Fließend Englisch sprechen. Neue Vokabeln lernen.

My favorite topics

Filme, Kunst, Kultur, Medien, Videospiele, Musik.

A.

A.

Rosenberg

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

I want to learn Japanese so maybe the day I go there it won’t...

My favorite topics

Video games, anime and mangas , cultures

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly and mature also needs to like anime and video games

G.

G.

Los Angeles

Fluent

English Flag

English

Pусский Flag

Russian

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

I love music, art, movies, ballroom dancing, food, volleyball,...

My language exchange partner is

Fluent Korean,Chinese, and English speakers

My learning goals

To become proficient in the language

Kai

Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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“I love Tandem Pro. When I’m taking a trip to a new place, I always check out the “Travel” section to see if there is anyone who looks interesting there. It’s like having a local guide who teaches you a bit of their language!”

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B.

New York

Fluent

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English

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German

Ideal language community partner

Just as immature as I am...

My learning goals

I want to learn German, that I may incite bar room brawls.

My favorite topics

Anything really.

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O.

San Antonio

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I want to be able to have conversational skills...

My favorite topics

Daily activities, food and random topics.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone patient as hell

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A.

Lancaster

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Nederlands Flag

Dutch

My favorite topics

daily life sports culture and trave...

Perfect language exchange partner

someone that is patient

My learning goals

being able to converse with someone in that language

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Y.

Crawfordsville

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

Knowledgeable, interactive, strict in teachin...

My learning goals

To be able to initiate and complete conversations, and conduct descriptions fluently.

My favorite topics

Cultural, travel, music

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K.

K.

Phoenix

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

I want to have conversations. It would be fun to talk about games...

My favorite topics

I play a lot of video games, cook, do voice acting and make YouTube videos. I'm looking to improve my Korean so let's hang out on Discord and play games!

My language exchange partner is

I want to talk with people who likes games and pets.

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A.

Los Angeles

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Current events, school, pets, food, et...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who's willing to correct my mistakes politely, wants to practice twice or three times a week for half an hour each session, open-minded!

My learning goals

Practice so that I can maintain the skills I've learned in school and abroad, become more confident in my speaking abilities

O.

O.

The Woodlands

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

LEARNS

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient and smart of course ;...

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in as many languages as i can and I want to start with the romantic languages first

My favorite topics

Food, history, and style

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M.

Youngstown

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

become fluent in spanis...

My favorite topics

hobbies, family, friends

Perfect language exchange partner

can help me to learn spanish

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M.

West Hollywood

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Lezgian

My favorite topics

Sport, movi...

I want a conversation partner who is

interesting personalities

My learning goals

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B.

Glendale

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Fiable, inteligente y tiene capaz de practicar regularment...

My learning goals

Yo quiero mejorar

My favorite topics

Casi todo, arte, deportes, trabajo, vida, familia, comida, viajando, y mucho más

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D.

San Francisco

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Fluent

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Uzbek

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English

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Azerbaijani

My learning goals

To speak in majority languages fluently and travel all of the...

My favorite topics

Business, science,cultures, moovies and ofcourse music

Ideal language community partner

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E.

Kendale Lakes

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Bailando con Celia Cruz, oyendo a Willy Chirino, venerando al...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Un hombre es lo que piensa a lo largo de sus días. Ralph Waldo Emerson

My learning goals

Be fluent in English.

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L.

Franklin Park

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

Patien...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak with my friends native language, so they don't struggle and we can be closer.

My favorite topics

Nature, memes, music

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B.

Sacramento

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I would like to be as fluent as possible in Spanish eventually,...

My favorite topics

Traveling, art and design, music... Reggaetón es mi favorito

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can help me actually speak in Spanish! I’m afraid to speak and I end up responding in English because I’m embarrassed to pronounce words incorrectly or use the wrong word. Someone can be patient while I improve

Looking for a Tandem conversation partner in Manhattan?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 13 speakers in Manhattan looking to learn together. Download the Tandem app for free to start practicing languages with locals!

Frequent City Questions

How many people are available for language exchange in Manhattan?

There are 13 members in Manhattan on Tandem.

Which other locations in United States other than Manhattan are available for language exchange on Tandem?

Tandem is also available in locations such as <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/clermont />Clermont, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/richardson />Richardson, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/silver-spring />Silver Spring.

What is Tandem and what is language exchange?

Tandem is the language learning app where millions of people teach each other. More than 500,000 people visit Tandem each month and 13 do it in Manhattan.