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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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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.

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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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K.

Lake Forest

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

Be able to communicate in Englis...

My favorite topics

Are you a dog person?

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient

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A.

Chester

Fluent

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English

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Arabic

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I like to stay active by playing soccer, going to the gym, ans...

I want a conversation partner who is

Somone who is not afraid to fail, is open to learning, and always willing to grow.

My learning goals

To be able go speak spanish fluently so I can speak with my spanish clients

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K.

Louisville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

someone who also speaks my native so they can correct me properly...

My learning goals

To finally speak a language I've always wanted to learn

My favorite topics

Gaming, Music, casual conversation

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D.

Conyers

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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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

Ideal language community partner

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

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Tyler

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English

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Czech

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking a bout tv shoes, music, books, politics, economics,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open minded and very patient

My learning goals

To be able to talk to locals of the country and be able to make my way in a city by myself

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X.

Oklahoma City

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

...

My learning goals

My favorite topics

Practice English

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N.

Clovis

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Speaking other languages and learning as much as I can! Quiero...

My favorite topics

I like a lot of things! Life, fashion, culture, art, etc. Me gusta hablar con otras personas y aprender nuevas cosas!

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone kind and patient who will always correct me. Me gustaría hablar con un alguien amable!

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J.

Winston-Salem

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

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

My language exchange partner is

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

My learning goals

My partner's family is from Costa Rica. I would like to be able to develop enough fluency to make basic conversation with native Spanish speakers (and then go from there).

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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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B.

Huntsville

Fluent

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English

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French

Ideal language community partner

Open minded, funny, Interest in learning,...

My learning goals

To improve my French and learn new vocabulary in Spanish, German, Italian, and Manderin

My favorite topics

Travel, Tv/Netflix, Interests, Cultures, Sports, Music, Art

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M.

Winter Park

Fluent

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English

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Esperanto

My learning goals

I want to be able to understand Esperanto pretty well...

My favorite topics

I especially love books and poetry

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I’m not sure! I guess someone who is nice :)

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H.

Winston-Salem

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English

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Haitian Creole

My favorite topics

Anythin...

Perfect language exchange partner

Willing to teach me everything they know

My learning goals

To be fluent by my birthday

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New York

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Russian

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

I don’t kno...

My learning goals

Learning the language to the level of communication

My favorite topics

Car, Fishing

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J.

Lenexa

Fluent

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English

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German

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold conversation...

My favorite topics

Sports, beer, family, software, web development

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is willing to help teach and is patient with my dumb American brain

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Avondale

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Technology, music, cultures, food I really just like to learn...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is willing to be patient sometimes it takes me a bit to learn a language

My learning goals

I would like to speak fluently

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L.

Lexington

Fluent

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English

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German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is patient but encouraging (meine deutsch ist sehr...

My learning goals

I want to eventually become fluent in German.

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about books, movies, music, culture, travel. Really anything!

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N.

Altamonte Springs

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

To be able to speak and write French...

My favorite topics

Netflix shows LOTR Literature Music (song lyrics)

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who wants to help me practice French. Also if anyone wants to practice English (any skill level) feel free to message me.

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J.

Seattle

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Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Music, traveling idea, philosoph...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient since I’m a beginner with heavy accent

My learning goals

Be able to hold a conversation with the native speaker

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J.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Someone who will help me with my spanish and who will talk to...

My learning goals

Complete my classes weekly recruitments

My favorite topics

-Sports -Food -Future (College, classes, majors, etc.)

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N.

Campbell

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak fluently in French so that I can converse...

My favorite topics

Music and movies

Ideal language community partner

Someone who understands French conjugation and is well versed in French culture. I’m interested in French film and music.

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D.

Crestview

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

Everyday life , activities , and hobbies...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

They are willing to help me better my ability to speak and learn a different language.

My learning goals

To be able to speak fluently when I travel to Korea for a summer.

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B.

Sunrise Manor

Fluent

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English

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Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Knowledgeable about the country they live i...

My learning goals

Conversational

My favorite topics

Travel

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M.

Syracuse

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

I would like to be able to chat with ease...

My favorite topics

Harry Potter, Twilight, books, writing, cooking, food, New York City, Canada, Mexico, Honduras, France, Korea

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can listen and have a good conversation with me!

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/riverside />Riverside, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/charlotte />Charlotte, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/portland />Portland.

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.