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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Cantonese

My favorite topics

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

My language exchange partner is

Chatterbox, Cool ppl, energetic ppl, chill vibe

My learning goals

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

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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

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G.

Manhattan

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Fluent

Español Flag

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.

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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

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English

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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

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H.

Manhattan

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

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

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C.

Manhattan

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English

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Deutsch Flag

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

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Y.

Manhattan

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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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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Evans

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Norwegian

My learning goals

become more fluent in language and more aware of culture/current...

My favorite topics

tv/film/books/music, culture, current events

Perfect language exchange partner

interesting, fluent in language and culture

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K.

Owensboro

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Almost anythin...

I want a conversation partner who is

Will help and not just have one sided learning

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent someday. But for the time being just conversational and able to read most articles and books

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Z.

Holbrook

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Wants to learn English in exchange for teaching Spanis...

My learning goals

I want to become conversational and improve my listening, speaking, and writing

My favorite topics

Food, travel, cultures, history

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D.

Lyndhurst

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to make conversation with customers and understand...

My favorite topics

Easy conversation and greetings, interaction between myself and customers

Ideal language community partner

Could teach me to speak as if I owned a shop and they were the customer

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Tustin

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Tagalog, Filipino

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Technology, Games, and Anim...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open, Fun and comfortable to communicate

My learning goals

Basic communication that can be used in travel

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K.

Garland

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

I just want to have friends and be able to learn from them c:...

My learning goals

I would like to travel to other parts of the world and be able to communicate freely and if you want I can teach you some words in Spanish

My favorite topics

Series, video games, cats, K-pop, anime, and draw, etc etc Me gustan mucho los gatos xd I like cats c":

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Tyler

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

To learn more about other people through language...

My favorite topics

Anything

I want a conversation partner who is

Cool, laid back, fun. Interested in talking about anything.

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J.

South Saint Paul

Fluent

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Spanish

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Portuguese

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Vie quotidienne, restauration, voyage...

My language exchange partner is

Respectueux, patient

My learning goals

Fluencie

Simone

Simone uses Tandem to learn English skills required for her career.

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"I hadn't learnt English for 15 years and only a year ago I was A2, or rather holiday English. Now I'm preparing for the C1 exam! So if you want to brush up on a language, Tandem is the perfect app for you."

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K.

Norwalk

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Someone patient, intelligent, some similar interests, creativ...

My learning goals

To speak in sentences, not just learn individual words. Be able to speak with small business owners, mothers, creatives, people in tech and health.

My favorite topics

Theology, technology, motherhood, business, Christianity, health, neurology, psychology, children, cities, travel, city planning, yoga

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K.

Gallatin

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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American Sign Language

My learning goals

I want to Learn the basics in ASL, be able to text in French/Spanish...

My favorite topics

Anything really

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Replies fast, cute

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J.

Seattle

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Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Music, traveling idea, philosoph...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is patient since I’m a beginner with heavy accent

My learning goals

Be able to hold a conversation with the native speaker

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J.

White Plains

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

at this point i would not know, cause i’m new to thi...

My learning goals

to finally learn a language and not procrastinating.

My favorite topics

movies,film,cinema,music.

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Prairieville

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Quiero poder hablar español con fluidez para comunicarme con...

My favorite topics

Videojuegos, música, libros y cualquier cosa que otros puedan considerar "nerd"

My language exchange partner is

Alguien que es muy paciente y emocionado conmigo cuando progreso en un nuevo idioma

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Fairbanks

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

Kpop, cute animals, food, anim...

Ideal language community partner

Easy to talk to, funny, good personality, kind, share similar interests

My learning goals

To be able to talk to someone in Korean launguage, and to be able to talk to people in sign language

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A.

San Jose

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly and good at continuing a conversation...

My learning goals

Just to try my best at learning something new

My favorite topics

I love to dance, paint, and bake

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A.

Champlin

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

My learning goals

Improve my mandari...

My favorite topics

Music, food, singing, movies, TV, games, life

Perfect language exchange partner

Open minded, polite, fun

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Y.

Rancho Cordova

NEW

Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Life,family and tennis......

I want a conversation partner who is

Dairy life,travel and anything that we concern

My learning goals

我希望可能顺利的说话跟别人

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W.

Chicago

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

粵語 Flag

Cantonese

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My language exchange partner is

open people,can talk a lot,kin...

My learning goals

communication

My favorite topics

music,food,culture

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A.

New York

Fluent

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Hebrew

LEARNS

العربية Flag

Arabic

My learning goals

To speak fluentl...

My favorite topics

About everything.. Im smart young gay, with huge ambition to learn new language. Im very curious, i will like to discuss about any topic

Ideal language community partner

A friend who will like to talk with me Palestinian /Lebanon Arabic

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A.

Boston

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

International relations interested in culture, politics, and...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly, polite, and patient. Also able to ask questions that I can use as prompts for giving answers regarding a topic.

My learning goals

Increase my confidence in using the language, as well as learning its nuances.

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C.

San Gabriel

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

traveling this summer to paris, stockholm, rome, barcelona. let’s...

My learning goals

meet new people and explore new worlds

My favorite topics

philosophy, buddhism, art, communication, healing. ig:@clenclen from LA.

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E.

Wilkes-Barre

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

My learning goals

To gain good skills in speaking. I want to learn as much as I...

My favorite topics

Религия, природа и приготовление пищи / гриль. I love weightlifting, the outdoors, cooking, industrial and electrical technology.

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who would like to teach me about their culture and language.

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/rochester />Rochester, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/riverside />Riverside, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/marietta />Marietta.

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.