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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

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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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Spanish

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Portuguese

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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

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English

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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

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English

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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

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H.

Manhattan

Fluent

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English

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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

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Y.

Manhattan

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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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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Frederick

Fluent

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Spanish

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Italian

My learning goals

Quiero aprender ingles y italian...

My favorite topics

Leer , ver series , comer

Perfect language exchange partner

Simpatico ,agradable , con buen sentido de humor

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O.

The Woodlands

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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French

My favorite topics

Food, history, and styl...

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient and smart of course ;)

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in as many languages as i can and I want to start with the romantic languages first

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A.

Logan

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Someone who I can chat with and practice my conversational skills...

My learning goals

Become more comfortable using the vocabulary and grammar I’m learning in class.

My favorite topics

I enjoy games, anime, and manga! I’m also a cosplayer and am currently studying Japanese in college.

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K.

Fresno

Fluent

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Danish

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I really want to speak the chosen languages fluently or at least...

My favorite topics

I love talking about traveling, fashion and animals.

Ideal language community partner

A happy, open and ready to teach or learn languages

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New York

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Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

La vida Comida Música Serie...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Amable Español perfecto Respetuoso

My learning goals

Aprenderlo más en 6 meses Hablarlo con fluidez

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J.

Phoenix

Fluent

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Positive demeanor and relaxe...

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a conversation with a native speaker.

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing music, and interesting films, along with politics.

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S.

Cary

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

to speak with correct grammar and have people understand what...

My favorite topics

cooking food, drawing, singing, and playing video games :^)

I want a conversation partner who is

people who are friendly, patient, and won’t get mad at me if I mess up!

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J.

Cimarron Hills

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English

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Spanish

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

I like talking about my family, what books I’m reading, politics,...

My language exchange partner is

I am very patient with those that are learning English and I would also like someone who is patient with me as I’m learning other languages.

My learning goals

To reach an advanced level in each language I’m learning.

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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A.

Sun Prairie

Fluent

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English

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is patient and doesn’t mind dumb questions. Someone...

My learning goals

My language learning goals are to become familiar and proficient with sentence structure and vocabulary.

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.

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A.

Bristol

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

To be the most fluent Korean and Japanese speaker in the entire...

My favorite topics

Anything!

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone!

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B.

Glendale

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Culture, world problems...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is funny, patient and wanting to learn the languages I speak

My learning goals

I’d like to be able to have a solid conversation in German

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E.

Siloam Springs

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

Similar interests, can explain Japanese grammar/usage, patien...

My learning goals

I want to be able to talk with my Japanese friends at college and easily communicate with others and make friends when I study abroad.

My favorite topics

Music, reading, pets

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R.

Westmont

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

Learn and practice to get better day to day...

My favorite topics

I like talking about life, music, nature, politics, sports, movies, series, entrepreneurship, leadership and global conspiracy theories. lol

My language exchange partner is

Anyone that likes to travel, learn about different cultures, interested for their own and others, with plans for life, someone that believes in the universe.

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D.

Martinsburg

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English

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Indonesian

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Food travel lunch lifestyl...

Ideal language community partner

Male 40 plus. Barcelona area

My learning goals

To speak more with local people when traveling

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D.

Santa Cruz

Fluent

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Portuguese

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English

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German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone with similar interests that enjoys long conversations...

My learning goals

Practice enough to the point that I can at least read fluently

My favorite topics

Books, movies, technology, science fiction, languages.

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M.

Harrisonburg

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Ukrainian

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English

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Polish

My learning goals

To learn life meaning better...

My favorite topics

А ви задумувались про силу слова?

Perfect language exchange partner

Street philosophers with good sense of humor. Word, Faith, Art.

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J.

Oceanside

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I love animals and anime.                  動物やアニメが好きです! ボルダリングや山登りの話もしたいです...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone willing to fix my mistakes and excited to learn English from me.               私の間違いを正すの人。英語を勉強したい人。

My learning goals

語彙力を広くこと。日本語でコミュニケーションをできること。

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K.

Fort Leonard Wood

Fluent

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English

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German

My language exchange partner is

Somebody that’s patient, because I can be a little slow at times,...

My learning goals

I want to be able to learn basic Korean words and phrases as well as the Korean alphabet. Ich möchte mein Deutsch verbessern. Ich auch will Freunden machen. :)

My favorite topics

I enjoy music, k-pop, books and reading. I like talking about philosophy and stuff. I also really like jokes and memes and insane and funny theoretical situations.

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L.

Atascocita

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent in Korean and German. I know a bit...

My favorite topics

Topics I like discussing are food, life in general, and books.

Ideal language community partner

The perfect tandem partner would be someone who respects me and is nice to talk to

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M.

Fairbanks

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about tv shows, music, and personal experiences...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Easy to communicate with, kind, and has a great personality.

My learning goals

I do not have any

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C.

Chicago

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

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中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

Perfect language exchange partner

Grea...

My learning goals

To be able to communicate with others great

My favorite topics

How to speak good and communicate

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J.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

Getting a better understaning of each othe...

My favorite topics

International issues

I want a conversation partner who is

Students marjoring in economics

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/honolulu />Honolulu, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/cross-roads />Cross Roads, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/san-diego />San Diego.

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.