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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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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.

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A.

Manhattan

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Fluent

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Spanish

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English

LEARNS

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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

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

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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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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

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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Madison

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

Learn more conversational Frenc...

My favorite topics

Art, culture, movies, music

Perfect language exchange partner

Open minded, fun

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L.

Franklin Park

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Nature, memes, musi...

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient

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.

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H.

Clinton

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

My language exchange partner is

Funny, insightful, easygoin...

My learning goals

Fluency in French

My favorite topics

Travel, life, experiences

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H.

Philadelphia

Fluent

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French

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Apprendre couramment l’anglai...

My favorite topics

Dans la vie de tout les jours, Du trading Des voyages Des voitures Musculation

Ideal language community partner

Une personne avec un grand sourire et qui aime apprendre avec beaucoup de patience et de recule.

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Z.

Coconut Creek

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Fluent

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Spanish

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French

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

I’d like to talk about different cultures, share some experiences...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A person who can speak with fluency and freedom of expression

My learning goals

I want to be able to express myself fluently when speaking, to write and understand the language of English and French

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D.

Nogales

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Perfect language exchange partner

Seria una persona que le guste los deportes y la musica como...

My learning goals

Conocer personas de otras partes del mundo

My favorite topics

Deportes, Musica, Dibujo

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L.

New York

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I want to pick up conversational fluency in Spanis...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing current events, sports, and things to do in New York City!

I want a conversation partner who is

My tandem partner lives on the West Side of NYC (ideally close to West Harlem) and is excited to engage with someone actively seeking to pick back up a language conversationally. He or she will be patient and willing to correct me when needed.

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B.

Lauderdale Lakes

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Art, video games, computers...

My language exchange partner is

Anyone who is excited about language learning as I am.

My learning goals

Learning as fast and effectively as possible.

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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I.

Berkeley

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

Ideal language community partner

Someone who wants to help me learn French and who I can help...

My learning goals

I am planning on moving to France so want to get comfortable speaking.

My favorite topics

Food, travel, anything really just love to practice!

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S.

National City

Fluent

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Tagalog, Filipino

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Russian

My learning goals

just be fluent with the...

My favorite topics

tv shows, sports,

Ideal conversation exchange partner

someone that is outgoing

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F.

Columbus

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

About mysel...

Perfect language exchange partner

With my same perspective

My learning goals

For a better communication

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C.

Watertown

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

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My learning goals

To improve my spanish

My favorite topics

Animals, food, music

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M.

Greenville

Fluent

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Spanish

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to learn a little every da...

My favorite topics

Music, dramas or series, history, sports, health related.

My language exchange partner is

Crazy as me... I mean in a good way

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Houston

Fluent

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Italian

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

I am from Italy! I like music, movies, travel, photography. I'm...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is trying to learn my native language, italian! Also someone who is patient, friendly and opened mind

My learning goals

I want to utterly improve my speaking skill in English. I can help you improve or teach Italian! I would like to learn more about US culture

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C.

Tucson

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone willing to teach while exchanging knowledge, stories...

My learning goals

To be able to create and hold my own conversations with people all over the world. Would like to be able to know the difference between when and how to use certain words or refrences while conversing

My favorite topics

Life, common interests and hobbies. Instagram coleton_gnar1y

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J.

Jefferson City

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

To become as fluent as possible, because I’m going to be an abroad...

My favorite topics

Food, culture, nature, cooking, hobbies, travel, space, pretty much everything

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who will be able to help me learn French before I go abroad, to be both a partner and a friend so I can learn all aspects of conversation

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B.

Peachtree City

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

I like music, I also like dramas...

I want a conversation partner who is

My perfect Tandem partner is someone who can help me very well and be very nice especially when I don’t learn that fast.

My learning goals

I would like to be able to read and speak the languages. I learn better by hearing words repeated.

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T.

Honolulu

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Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My language exchange partner is

Native English from US...

My learning goals

I want to improve English speaking

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing any topics

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J.

Davis

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

Be able to speak well enough to make friend...

My favorite topics

Culture, video games, movies

Ideal language community partner

People who are friendly, helpful, and reliable.

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M.

Lyndhurst

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

I enjoy video games, going to concerts, and Im a big foodie...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is patient and equally excited to help me learn the language.

My learning goals

I want to eventually be fluent.

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M.

Shafter

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun, talkative, informed, intelligent, curiou...

My learning goals

To be able to speak as many languages as possible

My favorite topics

Movies, Books, Politics, Culture, Religion, Catholicism,

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D.

Columbia

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

Reading French academic sources for research, and basic conversational...

My favorite topics

theology, literature, music

I want a conversation partner who is

friendly, patient, inquisitive and thoughtful.

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/concord />Concord, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/provo />Provo, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/las-vegas />Las Vegas.

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.