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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

LEARNS

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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

Español Flag

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

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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

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

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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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K.

Erlanger

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

Become fluent in Frenc...

My favorite topics

Technology, science, coffee

Perfect language exchange partner

No i cannot

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J.

Sartell

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Anythin...

I want a conversation partner who is

Calm, speaks clearly and not too fast

My learning goals

Become fluent

R.

R.

Imperial Beach

Fluent

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Russian

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Идеальных не...

My learning goals

My favorite topics

Нет предела моему любопытству

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F.

Danvers

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

My learning goals

Learn more to conversational leve...

My favorite topics

Travelling. Animals. Life

Ideal language community partner

Full of energy and spontaneous

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Join a global community

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Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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H.

Highland

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

Everyday life, business, health, science, history, cultur...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient, kind, fun

My learning goals

Have responses come to brain quicker, phrase things in a more natural way, learn more vocabulary

K.

K.

Irving

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

LEARNS

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Italian

Perfect language exchange partner

Helpful, funny, open minde...

My learning goals

I want to be able to have a short conversation in Italian and be able to understand what other people say even if I can’t fluently respond at first

My favorite topics

Music, everyday conversations, kpop, art

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N.

Fort Lauderdale

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Free communication leve...

My favorite topics

Culture, nature, health and science

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone nice

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R.

New York

Fluent

Pусский Flag

Russian

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Car, Fishin...

My language exchange partner is

I don’t know

My learning goals

Learning the language to the level of communication

Grace

Grace uses Tandem to feel connected to the world.

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"I have never made so many friends so fast. It’s really fun having all these people to learn languages with."

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T.

Saginaw

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Nice. Helpful. Knowledgeable. Funny. Nonchalant...

My learning goals

To know enough to communicate, even if there are some grammar errors

My favorite topics

Math, school, david dobrik, sister squad, work, brands, happiness, jhene aiko

J.

J.

Winston-Salem

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

My partner's family is from Costa Rica. I would like to be able...

My favorite topics

Travel, food, running, religion, LGBT issues, and literature.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone willing to put up with my foolishness as I stumble through a new language.

M.

M.

Pleasanton

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Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Video games, Books, Cookin...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone with a flexible schedule, of any age/gender who just wants to practice speaking.

My learning goals

Achieve fluency and natural conversation, including colloquialisms and slang

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P.

New York

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone which will help me to improve my skills but with who...

My learning goals

I want to increase my vocabulary and work on my pronunciation.

My favorite topics

I like to talk about books, exciting places, art, discovering NY, cultural differences, a little bit of politics, to discover each one's true story of life.

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R.

Chicago

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Increasing my vocabulary, learning grammar, and being able to...

My favorite topics

Cats and other pets, and education.

My language exchange partner is

Easy going, friendly, helpful with conversational Spanish.

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S.

Baltimore

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Music, history, spirituality, astrology, metaphysics, esotericis...

Ideal language community partner

Anyone that is willing to teach me

My learning goals

To be fluent in 3 languages other than English

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A.

Wilmington

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is friendly and not shy about correcting my French...

My learning goals

I am traveling to France in a few months and would like to improve my vocabulary and my ability to quickly conjugate verbs in the correct tense.

My favorite topics

Current events, politics, acting, travel

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J.

Boca Del Mar

Fluent

English Flag

English

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American Sign Language

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My learning goals

Speak naturally and comfortably and to think in that languag...

My favorite topics

Food travel

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun

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E.

Wilkes-Barre

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

My favorite topics

Религия, природа и приготовление пищи / гриль. I love weightlifting,...

I want a conversation partner who is

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

My learning goals

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

K.

K.

Washington

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Friendly, interested in talking about a variety of subjects and...

My learning goals

I want to increase my vocabulary and become fluent in discussing a wide variety of topics.

My favorite topics

Current events, books, music, hobbies, travels

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T.

Middletown

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Fluent

English Flag

English

हिन्दी Flag

Hindi

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I want to know how to communicate with different people :-...

My favorite topics

I love music, art, and animals!

Ideal language community partner

someone who explains my questions in depth

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A.

Copiague

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Movies, TV shows, basic stuff...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who can help me out with my Spanish, and help me grow and learn.

My learning goals

Hopefully to be an intermediate speaker by the end of the year.

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L.

Canton

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Perfect language exchange partner

Native French speaker who knows English well and is helpful with...

My learning goals

I am hoping to go to France next year and be able to understand/converse with others in French, and I hope to pass my bilingual test next year.

My favorite topics

Books, movies, tv shows

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G.

New York

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

My learning goals

Intermediate level: can talk, write, listen, no problem at all.....

My favorite topics

Business and life

I want a conversation partner who is

Female, age 20-60 years old, best to work in the office, the best in the industry is about international trade, or customs, accountants, teachers, and other industries...

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/san-diego />San Diego, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/atlanta />Atlanta, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/columbus />Columbus.

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.