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Language exchange in Manhattan

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A.

Manhattan

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

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English

LEARNS

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Música, Esportes e Biologí...

My language exchange partner is

Cualquer um que deseje falar e aprender

My learning goals

Melhorar nas outras linguas

G.

G.

Manhattan

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

Português Flag

Portuguese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Ideal language community partner

Personas con metes abiertas e inteligentes para poder hablar...

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.

H.

H.

Manhattan

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

get to a point where i can visit korea and speak comfortably...

My favorite topics

culture, kpop, food, animals

Ideal conversation exchange partner

anyone who wants to be friends and help me with korean

T.

T.

Manhattan

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Just random conversation...

Perfect language exchange partner

I can learn off them easily and there fun to talk to

My learning goals

To be able to be fluent in the language

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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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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Chatterbox, Coolest ppl, energetic ppl...

My learning goals

Make friends no cap.

My favorite topics

Daily lifeculture work out️ scam walks away cuz it won't work for me.

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

LEARNS

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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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R.

New York

Fluent

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Japanese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Be able to speak what I want to say like my mother language....

My favorite topics

I like traveling and workouts!

Perfect language exchange partner

Practice together, and improve together!

Y.

Y.

Yucaipa

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

American cultur...

I want a conversation partner who is

Literally anything,!!!!!!

My learning goals

Gaining strong verbal and writing skills

J.

J.

Superior

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is open to teaching and talking about their own or...

My learning goals

Be able to have a full conversation in my target language

My favorite topics

Music, travel, nature, and culture

B.

B.

Burton

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My learning goals

I want to get fluid and be able to move to Japa...

My favorite topics

Games art tv YouTube Animals

Ideal language community partner

A person like him correctly easily and I can make a best friend or maybe just a close friend

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J.

Los Lunas

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Fluent

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

Technology, philosophical ideas, Current events, popular movies...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Easy-going, fun, someone who I won't feel embarrassed to talk to when I speak incorrectly. Happy.

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent enough in the language to be able to listen to radio or watch tv in the language I'm learning so that I can understand most of what is going on. Eventually, I would like to be able to converse with people naturally in my new lang

A.

A.

New York

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Fluent

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Russian

LEARNS

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

Native English...

My learning goals

I need improve my English to level advanced

My favorite topics

Traveling, music, movie, tv show

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M.

Universal City

Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

미국에서 살아가...

My favorite topics

Food,music

I want a conversation partner who is

친절하게 잘 설명해줄수 있는 사람

S.

S.

Peoria

Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

문화 여행 스포...

My language exchange partner is

친절하고 착했으면

My learning goals

영어 스피킹 향상

Simone

Simone uses Tandem to learn English skills required for her career.

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"I hadn't learnt English for 15 years and only a year ago I was A2, or rather holiday English. Now I'm preparing for the C1 exam! So if you want to brush up on a language, Tandem is the perfect app for you."

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Y.

Edinburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is laid back and patient...

My learning goals

To learn to speak German fluently

My favorite topics

Travel, outdoor living, hiking, fitness, momlife, photography, reading, horror.

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N.

New York

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

Become fluen...

My favorite topics

Travel - Culture - Sports - Food - Cinema

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Crazy - Good Spirit

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J.

Boone

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Life, sports, current events, education, etc...

Perfect language exchange partner

Willing to teach, patient, friendly, respectful.

My learning goals

Become a better listener and speaker. Become a more confident speaker able to communicate complete thoughts with less effort.

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D.

Conyers

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

I want a conversation partner who is

Warm-hearted,patient,kind,outgoing,interesting (maybe native...

My learning goals

Improve my spoken English,learn some idiomatic phrases

My favorite topics

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

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J.

Coralville

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

Miao Flag

Hmong

My learning goals

Learn to have a simple conversation in Hmong...

My favorite topics

I have next to no knowledge of the Hmong Language. I can say simple phrases such as hello or introductions. I would like to learn Hmong white or Hmong green. I am fluent in English and Chinese, and would not mind helping people learn either or.

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient, and willing to help me learn a new language.

C.

C.

New York

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Life. Books, emotions, movies, musi...

Ideal language community partner

Patient

My learning goals

Able to read and speak a little of the lenguage

M.

M.

San Clemente

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Kind, open a little weird and lgbtqia friendly...

My learning goals

To speak and get more confident in my speaking/written skills in French! And to brush up on my ASL, and to learn FSL and ISL as well as Dutch!

My favorite topics

Books, life, anything interesting! Tell me your fave conspiracy theory

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B.

Dundalk

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

I’d like to be at least partially fluent in Korean before Christmas...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about music, travel and photography.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone I can talk to often and become good friends with.

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M.

Burlingame

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Türkçe Flag

Turkish

My favorite topics

I like talking about food, life , and exercise...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient and can give feedback.

My learning goals

I want to be conversational in Turkish and Spanish by next year

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M.

Kissimmee

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

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American Sign Language

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My language exchange partner is

Friendly and nic...

My learning goals

Fluent Korean

My favorite topics

Kpop

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A.

Boston

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

Increase my confidence in using the language, as well as learning...

My favorite topics

International relations interested in culture, politics, and travel. Intermediate level fencer

Ideal language community partner

Friendly, polite, and patient. Also able to ask questions that I can use as prompts for giving answers regarding a topic.

O.

O.

San Francisco

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

粵語 Flag

Cantonese

My favorite topics

We could talk about daily life, and anything else :) I’m an open...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Kind, fun, honest, and patient!

My learning goals

*Become verbally conversational (improve speaking & listening) with family, friends, & strangers. *Be able to verbally order food at restaurants, bakeries, etc. (improve speaking & reading). *To read 100 words of the language, with good grammar!

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S.

Country Club

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

A friend that I can talk to about anythin...

My learning goals

Fluent and travel

My favorite topics

Culture, music, politics, art

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N.

Florissant

Fluent

English Flag

English

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French

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversation easie...

My favorite topics

I can usually talk about anything, but I like tv/movies, anime, food, comics, and books.

I want a conversation partner who is

That’s hard to describe there’s so many different people in the world

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/hialeah />Hialeah, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/miami />Miami, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/brookline />Brookline.

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.