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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Y.

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.

A.

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

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

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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

Y.

Y.

Manhattan

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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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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D.

Los Angeles

Fluent

Deutsch Flag

German

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English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

Being able to talk to my Korean mum and famil...

My favorite topics

Travelling, dogs, politics, sciences, cooking

Perfect language exchange partner

Active, open minded, eager to learn

J.

J.

Davis

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Culture, video games, movie...

I want a conversation partner who is

People who are friendly, helpful, and reliable.

My learning goals

Be able to speak well enough to make friends

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R.

Durham

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

My language exchange partner is

I think my perfect tandem partner would be someone who is flexible...

My learning goals

I would like to become as close to fluent as possible. In terms of motivation, I love to travel and most of the places that I want to travel to speak French or Spanish. Therefore, I want to learn those languages well so I can communicate while I travel.

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing history, politics, music, art, sports, food, and traveling. Generally, I am interested in seeing how other people see the world!

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J.

Los Angeles

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Getting a better understaning of each othe...

My favorite topics

International issues

Ideal language community partner

Students marjoring in economics

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T.

Mount Vernon

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Fluent

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Portuguese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

General affairs, I love to read, travel, wine, food, beer and...

Ideal conversation exchange 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 ....

My learning goals

Consegui aprender o suficiente para fazer um intercâmbio de au pair ou a entrevista para ser comissária da Emirates

J.

J.

Milpitas

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Warm-hearted,respectful,well-mannered,helpful,talkativ...

My learning goals

Explore the world,become open-minded

My favorite topics

Education America Political Environment Entertainment

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J.

Austin

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Live independently in a Spanish speaking countr...

My favorite topics

Photography, travel, sailing, bicycling

I want a conversation partner who is

A woman age 50 to 65, physically active, likes to travel, attended college

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M.

Houston

Fluent

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Danish

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Dogs, nature, Phsycology, and travelin...

My language exchange partner is

Silly, random, open minded, positive, and empathetic

My learning goals

Fluency in Spanish within 2020

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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A.

Westerville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Open, patient, willing to correc...

My learning goals

Proficiency. I want to be able to communicate eith as many people as possible

My favorite topics

Culture, medicine, movies, etc

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J.

Palm Coast

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Deseo aprender a hablar ingles chino y portugues. Inicialmente...

My favorite topics

Juegos, oscio, deportes, historias.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Que hable ingles y sea amable

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J.

White Plains

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

movies,film,cinema,music...

Perfect language exchange partner

at this point i would not know, cause i’m new to this

My learning goals

to finally learn a language and not procrastinating.

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G.

Franklin

Fluent

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Portuguese

LEARNS

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

English Native...

My learning goals

English

My favorite topics

I want to improve my writing in English and practice the language more. I'm from Brazil and currently live in the United States on exchange

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J.

Washington

Fluent

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Learn more about culture and make more friend...

My favorite topics

Culturas, Fashion, Travel, Books

My language exchange partner is

Responsible, polite and motivated

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S.

Rochester

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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American Sign Language

My favorite topics

Dogs, computers, programmin...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who can help me a learn a language while being patient with my mistakes

My learning goals

Learn more vocab, learn grammatical structure, be able to converse

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J.

New York

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Armenian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient partner who can speak English or Spanish to any degree...

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in French, proficient in Western Armenian and Mandarin.

My favorite topics

I work in medical research, I’m really interested in the science and also understanding health issues globally. I love traveling, food, museums, art, dragon boat racing, and running.

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V.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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French

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I would like to be able to speak fluently Spanish, without having...

My favorite topics

Travels, Cinema, Music

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun and willing to do a lot of activities outdoor

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A.

Boulder

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

sports, animals, podcast, Burning Man, music, trave...

I want a conversation partner who is

Young, smart, funny, and patient.

My learning goals

To be able to understand locals and to be able to get around the country easily.

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M.

Shafter

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My language exchange partner is

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,

A.

A.

Los Angeles

Fluent

English Flag

English

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

Čeština Flag

Czech

My learning goals

I just want a friend from another place...

My favorite topics

Horses video games life

Ideal language community partner

Nice funny kind caring understanding cool weird but funny smart laid back likes sports

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J.

Louisville

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Language, Travel, Movies, T...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who can help me in Spanish.

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Spanish.

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E.

San Luis

Fluent

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Mexican Sign Language

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Perfect language exchange partner

Respetuoso y relajad...

My learning goals

Llegar a comprenderlo para tener una comunicación fluida

My favorite topics

Social, cultural, espiritual

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D.

Conyers

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Improve my spoken English,learn some idiomatic phrase...

My favorite topics

Different cultures and customs,books,movies,University life,any interesting story

I want a conversation partner who is

Warm-hearted,patient,kind,outgoing,interesting (maybe native English speaker )

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/chapel-hill />Chapel Hill, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/jacksonville />Jacksonville, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/glendale />Glendale.

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.