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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

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English

LEARNS

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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

English Flag

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

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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

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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

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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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A.

Libertyville

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

improve my spanish speaking skill...

My favorite topics

travel food sports

Perfect language exchange partner

nice respectful honest

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J.

New York

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Fluent

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English

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Cebuano

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Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

️ ️️ ✈️ ⚕️️‍♀...

I want a conversation partner who is

, -, . Enthusiastic people who enjoys having daily conversation.

My learning goals

To be able to understand one another in order to promote world peace ☮️!

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A.

Boston

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My language exchange partner is

Friendly, polite, and patient. Also able to ask questions that...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

International relations interested in culture, politics, and travel. Intermediate level fencer

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T.

Mount Vernon

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Fluent

Português Flag

Portuguese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Consegui aprender o suficiente para fazer um intercâmbio de au...

My favorite topics

General affairs, I love to read, travel, wine, food, beer and meet cool people, I love the Marvel and DC universes, I love Harry Potter, and I really want to improve my English to be more secure and exchange this year.!

Ideal language community partner

I like to talk and I am very talkative, I would love to meet people, astral, cool, patient and with many stories of exchanges, who help me with my English and would love to help you with Portuguese ....

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D.

Atlanta

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Any and everything as long as it’s a sensible topic...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient and informative

My learning goals

To be fluent

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M.

Mount Clemens

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

anyone who is kind and would like to be friends~...

My learning goals

to make new international friends

My favorite topics

music, art, photography, culture, food

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A.

Champlin

Fluent

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English

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中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

My learning goals

Improve my mandari...

My favorite topics

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

I want a conversation partner who is

Open minded, polite, fun

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G.

Sacramento

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Sports, Clothes, Outdoors, and Movies...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is willing to help me with my Spanish. I would like if he or she is patient, willing to learn, and able to continue a conversation. A bonus would be if we shared interests.

My learning goals

I hope to be fluent (who doesn’t). I also want to be able to express myself and connect with others in a foreign language.

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Mateo uses Tandem to find travel buddies in Europe.

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"Fantastic app full of fantastic people. I’ve made many friends and I’m even planning trips to see them. It’s turned my life around!"

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F.

Wantagh

Fluent

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Turkish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Ideal language community partner

Science, environment, trip, country, culture, food, chocolates...

My learning goals

I am a chemical engineer, but I need to get my Toefl degree for Master. I try to improve my English and I have so much dreams to reach... I presume that learning good level English will help me at all...

My favorite topics

I like to go swimming, zumba, yoga. Moreover, i love to do shopping, have time with my friends, watch Tv series, movies.

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S.

Fitchburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

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German

My learning goals

Conversational germa...

My favorite topics

Family, friends, pop culture

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient, funny, smart

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Helena

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Anime, Drawing, and schoo...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone that can help me learn the language

My learning goals

Being able to understand the language

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D.

Binghamton

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

I want a conversation partner who is

No ide...

My learning goals

Too many questions. I want to be conversational

My favorite topics

Hobbies, music, sports

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A.

Houston

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

Speaking! I’d like to better be able to spontaneously construct...

My favorite topics

Art, Culture, Travel, Hiking, YouTube, Geography, Language

My language exchange partner is

Someone who isn’t afraid to correct me when I make a mistake - don’t be timid, be honest!

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L.

Elk Grove

Fluent

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Portuguese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Movies, series, soccer game, and life situation...

Ideal language community partner

A girl that has patience

My learning goals

Speak fluently

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A.

Saugus

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I would like to talk with someone who has similar interests as...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak both Korean and Japanese fluently so I can someday travel and hold conversations with people

My favorite topics

I enjoy making art and playing video games

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T.

Isla Vista

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be able to understand everyday casual spoken Mexican...

My favorite topics

Reading books, philosophy or psychology, jokes, LGBTQIA+

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is patient, since I’m still practicing my skills. Someone who’s naturally an introvert. I’d prefer someone who’s around my age and gender, too.

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B.

Sacramento

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

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

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

My learning goals

I would like to be as fluent as possible in Spanish eventually, but I would at least like to practice some everyday conversational phrases before my next trip to Colombia in May.

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C.

San Gabriel

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My language exchange partner is

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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H.

Westford

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Able to chat with local people for 30 minutes...

My favorite topics

Math, tech, finance, culture, history, books, rock climbing, cities

Ideal language community partner

Native Spanish or Japanese speakers who knows some English or Chinese.

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M.

Madison

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Food, theatre, education, art, cooking, traveling, movies and...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open minded and fun

My learning goals

Learn Thai and continue to improve my conversational French

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E.

Auburn

Fluent

English Flag

English

Tiếng Việt Flag

Vietnamese

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is engaging and responsive...

My learning goals

To be able to speak Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese and Korean fluently

My favorite topics

Movies, art, photography, Instagram, books, anime, hobbies, food, Netflix, writing, graphic design

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B.

Mattoon

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a conversation in Korean comfortably...

My favorite topics

I love to dance watch movies and learning about culture, Kpop, food,animals, learning languages, fashion and KBeauty

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient and kind!

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/bowling-green />Bowling Green, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/waco />Waco, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/college-park />College Park.

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.