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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Y.

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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Fluent

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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

English Flag

English

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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

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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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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

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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P.

San Francisco

Fluent

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Russian

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

improve vocabulary and prictice next level grammar construction...

My favorite topics

ecology, personal healt, meditation, technology, science, space, human's future, travel, business

Perfect language exchange partner

openminded, positive, educated

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T.

Oviedo

Fluent

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English

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American Sign Language

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

I love theater and art and enjoy the Mandarin language and cultur...

I want a conversation partner who is

I want a partner who can speak fluent Mandarin and I could help teach English preferably 15-18 cause I'm 16

My learning goals

I want to learn and become fluent in Mandarin

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S.

New York

Fluent

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Japanese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My language exchange partner is

I want you to tell me a lot about everyone's home country...

My learning goals

because one can't speak English want to be able to talk

My favorite topics

I want to be able to speak English. I'm a hair dresser.

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J.

Canton

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be able to introduce myself in French...

My favorite topics

Marvel & DC, technology, life.

Ideal language community partner

Friendly, funny, and respectful.

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D.

Fairbanks

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Kpop, cute animals, food, anim...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Easy to talk to, funny, good personality, kind, share similar interests

My learning goals

To be able to talk to someone in Korean launguage, and to be able to talk to people in sign language

Y.

Y.

Cambridge

Fluent

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Japanese

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English

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Russian

Perfect language exchange partner

Whoever can enjoy talking in Russian!...

My learning goals

Я хочу говорить по русски!!

My favorite topics

Geographic, programming, science, computer graphics, politics, sociology, music, anime

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R.

Chicago

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Increasing my vocabulary, learning grammar, and being able to...

My favorite topics

Cats and other pets, and education.

I want a conversation partner who is

Easy going, friendly, helpful with conversational Spanish.

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M.

Haines City

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Reading, personal finance, dreams, the meanings of lif...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who has a lot of patience

My learning goals

Learning Spanish

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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G.

Greensboro

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal language community partner

你好!我是Gio。我想说中文!我想朋友们...

My learning goals

I want to be able to talk about everyday things. ^^

My favorite topics

我喜欢狗和猫。我很喜欢看书。^^ 我也喜欢奶茶。

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S.

Crystal Lake

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

To be able to converse fluently with someone if I were to go...

My favorite topics

Pets, books, music, deep conversation, movies, hobbies, birds, video games, dance

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly and helpful and will correct my mistakes. Fun and easy to talk to

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K.

Universal City

NEW

Fluent

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Korean

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Japanese

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

영화, 철학, 예술, creatives, anime, game...

Perfect language exchange partner

적극적, 솔직, no beating around the bush

My learning goals

to better myself

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R.

Jersey City

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Fluent

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English

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

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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Z.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

To improve my grammar and vocabular...

My favorite topics

I like to talk about aviation and economics

My language exchange partner is

Friendly, funny, kind

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E.

Fredericksburg

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Irish

My favorite topics

Art, science, history, language, anthropology, sociology, criminology,...

Ideal language community partner

Kind and patient with a wide range of interests.

My learning goals

Currently I would like to learn the basics of gaeilge, but it's my dream to become fluent.

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V.

Cypress

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Fun, easy going, patien...

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversation

My favorite topics

Travel, pets, life in general.

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B.

Ocoee

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I am a teacher and I want to be able to speak to parents who...

My favorite topics

I enjoy engaging in small talk.

Perfect language exchange partner

Well, it is always nice to talking to a female.

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K.

Lynchburg

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Photography Travel Wine Cycling Hikin...

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly and patient

My learning goals

To become fluent enough to communicate while traveling.

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C.

Milwaukee

Fluent

English Flag

English

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

My language exchange partner is

I would like to find people to practice my language skills with...

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a conversation in my target languages and be able to say what comes to my mind without switching back to english.

My favorite topics

Movies, TV shows, books, languages, biology, anthropology, etc.

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J.

Atlanta

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversation in Spanis...

My favorite topics

Sports, Outdoor Activities, Animals

Ideal language community partner

Anyone that is nice and doesn't mind my common Spanish mistakes

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M.

Phoenix

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

My learning goals

I want to be more well versed in Spanish so I can have a casual conversation

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T.

Montclair

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Outgoing, nice, willing to correct my mistakes :...

My learning goals

-Learn 1000 words in 4 months (25 words per day)

My favorite topics

마마무 is my favorite group but I’d really like to discuss life in Korea and make friends :)

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J.

Chicago

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

Português Flag

Portuguese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

I want to reach a fluent spoken English due to develop better...

My favorite topics

Economy, Sports, culture, movies...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone like me trying to improve his Spanish vocabulary, pronunciation and accent.

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/rochester />Rochester, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/tuscaloosa />Tuscaloosa, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/bakersfield />Bakersfield.

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.