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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

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Português Flag

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

Español Flag

Spanish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Português Flag

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

Português Flag

Portuguese

LEARNS

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

LEARNS

Español Flag

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

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

C.

C.

Manhattan

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Fluent

English Flag

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

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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M.

Riverside

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Aprender a un nivel avanzado que me permita comunicarme diariament...

My favorite topics

Fitness, mascotas, emprendimiento de negocios

Perfect language exchange partner

Divertido, paciente, inteligente, amable

C.

C.

Buena Park

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

Philosophy, daily life, random storie...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who's excited about life and curious

My learning goals

Conversational Korean would be a major accomplishment

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M.

Pittsburgh

Fluent

English Flag

English

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My language exchange partner is

someone i can make friends with!...

My learning goals

i want to be able to have casual, everyday conversations

My favorite topics

everyday life, culture, politics, food, linguistics

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J.

Northglenn

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Lograr ablar sin problema...

My favorite topics

Trabajos

Ideal language community partner

Amable

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C.

New York

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Life. Books, emotions, movies, musi...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient

My learning goals

Able to read and speak a little of the lenguage

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C.

Palmdale

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is patient and willing to correct me and teach me...

My learning goals

To be able to communicate with people who only speak Korean. To watch/listen to Korean media without translations.

My favorite topics

Kpop/khiphop

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S.

White Plains

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My learning goals

To learn them so later on I can go to that country and interact...

My favorite topics

Traveling and talking about cool places and also talking about the exquisite food I ate in other countries

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who likes bts, traveling, food, and anime

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A.

Alton

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Anything really. Im still learning the language, Hopefully I...

My language exchange partner is

I don't know. A womans' perspective would be nice. I would be glad if it was male, or female either way.

My learning goals

My language goal is able to speak Japanese fluently. I would feel bad to speak in the wrong context. I'm glad as long as im not made fun of.

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Jun uses Tandem to improve his English speaking and listening skills.

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B.

Santa Clarita

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

Ideal language community partner

My perfect partner would be patient, outgoing, and enjoys debating...

My learning goals

I would like to learn enough to be comfortable speaking common phrases during my trip to Italy and France in the next couple months

My favorite topics

I enjoy learning about different cultures, politics, new ideas and interesting people

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J.

Indianapolis

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

My learning goals

Gaining better reading comprehension in a foreign languag...

My favorite topics

I work in state government. Former math instructor. I enjoy reading, movies, nature, and learning languages.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone really

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M.

Avondale

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Technology, music, cultures, food I really just like to learn...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is willing to be patient sometimes it takes me a bit to learn a language

My learning goals

I would like to speak fluently

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A.

Easley

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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German

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can help me learn the language and correct me when...

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a conversation very well in German, hopefully be fluent, actually. I need to work on my sentence structure and verb conjugations. Also, more vocabulary would help.

My favorite topics

School, sports, healthy lifestyle (fitness), and I love food and cuisine.

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N.

Pacific Grove

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

我想毫不费力地说中文...

My favorite topics

我想聊些日常的生活,什么都在心神中。

My language exchange partner is

好的朋友是一位跟想我一起说一说,很耐心的人。

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E.

Greenacres

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Economía, películas, viajes, paisajes y cultura. Y sígueme en...

Ideal language community partner

Que sepa desenvolver cualquier tema, que esté disponible y que también quiera aprender y tenga mucha paciencia

My learning goals

Aprender para poder hablarlo y desenvolver cada idioma muy bien

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S.

Stephenville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Understanding, willing to hel...

My learning goals

To be fluent in French and Spanish

My favorite topics

History, Makeup, Video Games, Memes

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A.

Sun Prairie

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

My language learning goals are to become familiar and proficient...

My favorite topics

I don’t have too many topics I won’t discuss, but I guess I like to discuss entertainment/celebrities, music/movies/tv shows/books, and dogs.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is patient and doesn’t mind dumb questions. Someone with a sense of humor as well.

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L.

Newark

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

I like movies and I want to travel. I watch YouTube and Netflix...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is chill and funny. Don’t worry about saying the wrong thing just have have fun with me !!

My learning goals

I want to become more fluent in these languages so I can travel there and have good conversations I want to make friends too so text me and let’s be friends

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C.

Los Angeles

Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

LEARNS

ελληνικά Flag

Greek

My language exchange partner is

kind and funny and very loweke...

My learning goals

Being able to go to that country and casually order foods there

My favorite topics

language and culture and everything else

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H.

Lennox

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I wanna to make a lot of friends!...

My favorite topics

I have a lot of hobbies and I also like trying new things. I would like to learn different new culture about your country.

Ideal language community partner

talkative ,we will help each other in learning language.

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F.

Wantagh

Fluent

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Turkish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

I like to go swimming, zumba, yoga. Moreover, i love to do shopping,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Science, environment, trip, country, culture, food, chocolates , photography, youtube, social media, engineering, different cuisines.

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...

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R.

Aloha

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who speaks Japanese. We can talk in English if you want....

My learning goals

I want to speak Japanese. 日本語をはなしたい。

My favorite topics

Ice skating, college, running, pets. アイススケート、大学、走る、ベット。

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R.

Novato

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

与人沟通(To communicate with people...

My favorite topics

电影 音乐 旅行 (Movie, music, traveling)

I want a conversation partner who is

待人友善(Kind and nice people)

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/clifton />Clifton, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/oklahoma-city />Oklahoma City, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/west-lafayette />West Lafayette.

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.