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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Y.

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

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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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S.

Huntsville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

To learn as much as I can☺...

My favorite topics

Music and culture

Perfect language exchange partner

Just someone friendly and helpful☺️

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I.

Leander

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Tv series, sports and love...

I want a conversation partner who is

Like me, funny, lovely, always with a topic for talk, a person who likes the same series like me, just to have something similar to talk about.

My learning goals

Be an expert at French, or maybe just learn the necessary to pass the semester.

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K.

Universal City

Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

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Japanese

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My language exchange partner is

적극적, 솔직, no beating around the bus...

My learning goals

to better myself

My favorite topics

영화, 철학, 예술, creatives, anime, games

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E.

Glenvar Heights

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Fluent

Français Flag

French

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

I need to speak and extend my vocabulary in English...

My favorite topics

Yoga, painting, teaching, music, outdoors activities, meaningful conversations

Ideal language community partner

Native english speaker

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M.

Reston

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Persian

My favorite topics

Faith and cultur...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I can help you with English

My learning goals

No goals yet just looking for friends

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N.

Security-Widefield

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Perfect language exchange partner

My perfect Tandem partner would be someone who is nice and funny...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak to friends in French and Japanese so I can talk with others across the world

My favorite topics

I like to discuss how someone is doing. I also like to talk about science. I love to play the cello and talk with friends

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B.

Provo

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Quiero poder vivir en un pais hispanohablante para el año que...

My favorite topics

Puede ser de lo que sea, me gusta hablar de la vida, del trabajo, de la religión, puede ser de todo.

I want a conversation partner who is

Me gustaria hablar con alguien muy similar a mi y que tenga metas! Sería divertido hablar con una chica.

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S.

Camas

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Dance, Movies, Music, YA Books, Makeup, Fashion, Spac...

My language exchange partner is

Someone patient with me, willing to correct mistakes and be okay with me not knowing words.

My learning goals

Get back up to speed to where I was when I was in French classes

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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R.

Jersey City

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Ideal language community partner

A fluent/native speaker in the language that i want to learn....

My learning goals

Fluency, reading comprehension, listening comprehension, vocabulary, and understanding.

My favorite topics

Movies, tv shows, video games, comic books, music, language, anime, manga, and etc.

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J.

LaGrange

Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Experienc...

My favorite topics

Music , Travel , Culture

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly , Active

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M.

New Britain

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing music, comedy, and foo...

Perfect language exchange partner

I would like to talk with someone who can help me understand how to speak Spanish more like a native Colombian speaker, specifically from Cali

My learning goals

To improve my grammar and to better understand the Colombian sense of humor

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O.

Lamont

Fluent

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Hindi

LEARNS

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

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My learning goals

To be fluent in Spanish

My favorite topics

Traveling, Fashion, Music, Movies

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J.

Cleveland

Fluent

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Portuguese

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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German

My learning goals

Be able to communicate without Google Translator...

My favorite topics

Food, party, pets, family, friendship :)

My language exchange partner is

An open minded person, friendly and maybe patient haha

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A.

Sun City West

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I like to draw and paint. I watch a lot of YouTube. I love anime...

Ideal language community partner

Anyone and everyone!

My learning goals

Master Japanese Conversation

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A.

Norwalk

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

やさしくて、楽しい人はいいです...

My learning goals

日本語が上手になりたいです。よくはなして、漢字を読めるのになりたいです。

My favorite topics

テニス | ハイキュー!(アニメ) | 歌 | 食べ物

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G.

Waukee

Fluent

English Flag

English

Deutsch Flag

German

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My learning goals

To get comfortable using Japanese again. It's been a while since...

My favorite topics

Games, school, shopping, travel, language.

Perfect language exchange partner

I want a partner who isn't afraid to correct me and likes to talk often

A.

A.

Philadelphia

NEW

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

travelling Food anything about live...

I want a conversation partner who is

Be patient Be nice Better be fun

My learning goals

Learn a lot about other culture Make friends

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G.

Stockbridge

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Funny, Patient, Good Personalit...

My learning goals

To get better at the selected languages, and hopefully be able to comprehend and write out sentences

My favorite topics

Things going on around the world, Friendships, Daily life, Music

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V.

Milpitas

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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American Sign Language

My learning goals

达到用英语交流的目...

My favorite topics

家庭、朋友、购物、旅游、学习

Ideal language community partner

友善、耐心

A.

A.

Jacksonville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

I enjoy running, nature, anime, etc. I go through life with...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I would like to have a partner that is my age or at least around it, an optimistic person who's friendly and easy to talk to and learn from. In general someone i can relate to be able to be good friends with.

My learning goals

My goal is to be able to speak Japanese efficiently and soon fluently and count it as my second language. It would be a great thing while visiting Japan

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S.

San Francisco

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who can be patient with me but also strict and tell me...

My learning goals

I want to know how to put sentences together and improve my pronunciation

My favorite topics

Dramas, dramas and more dramas lol jk and food

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A.

Shenandoah

Fluent

English Flag

English

Emoji Flag

Emoji

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

To be fluent, to have fun, to meet friends and start friendship...

My favorite topics

Art, music, shows, fandoms, language, traveling, school, college

I want a conversation partner who is

What is your type of music? Do you like cartoons? Do you like art? What are your hobbies idek lol

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/charlotte />Charlotte, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/tampa />Tampa, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/pittsburgh />Pittsburgh.

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.