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Language exchange in Manhattan

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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.

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A.

Manhattan

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Fluent

Español Flag

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

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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

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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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

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

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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Lancaster

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

To become fluent enough to express what I need to appropriatel...

My favorite topics

dancing ,singing, playing the piano, and cooking

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is consistently on when I need it but understanding that I might not always be online because of school

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M.

Avondale

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Movies, Science, Technolog...

I want a conversation partner who is

That one who practices and spend time dedicated to learn

My learning goals

Learning more about cultures

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B.

Bellaire

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My language exchange partner is

Ideally somebody around my age but honestly I don’t really have...

My learning goals

I just want to build some speaking confidence more than anything. I can generally communicate what I need to in writing but struggle more when speaking

My favorite topics

I have been learning piano in addition to German and I work as a graphic designer. I love animals but especially dogs.

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B.

Lumberton

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

To learn well enough to be able to communicate with other...

My favorite topics

Makeup Cooking

Ideal language community partner

Someone who understands how I want to learn

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Tempe

NEW

Fluent

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English

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German

My favorite topics

The news, science, coffee, books, and just day-to-day life...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Can help me perfect my grammar, able to have weekly conversations so I can practice!

My learning goals

Perfect grammar, learn how to discuss the news better, learn some new vocabulary.

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Jackson

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, I'm very new to the language. Fun, willing to engage...

My learning goals

To be able to read a novel and speak in a natural way.

My favorite topics

Books, literature, reading, writing, video games, art, computer coding, movies, anime, manga, music, coffee.

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J.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Beable to converse fluently; do well in clas...

My favorite topics

Anything, art, friends

I want a conversation partner who is

Not active anymore

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R.

North Salt Lake

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Esperanto

My favorite topics

There's not much I wouldn't like to discuss, Films, Music, TV,...

My language exchange partner is

Someone blunt who is willing to correct me if I say something wrong. I'm glad just to have a chat, I'm not picky.

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Esperanto and afterwards hopefully move on to other languages, I'm using it as my launchpad into the world of languages.

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New York

Fluent

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English

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French

Ideal language community partner

Funny. :-) Intelligent....

My learning goals

i took eleven years of French starting at age 5. Moving to New York I hear French seemingly everywhere. I am now determined to brush the rust off and master French in 2019.

My favorite topics

Sports. Tech. Animals. Fitness. Food.

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M.

Burlingame

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Türkçe Flag

Turkish

My learning goals

I want to be conversational in Turkish and Spanish by next yea...

My favorite topics

I like talking about food, life , and exercise.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is patient and can give feedback.

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A.

Erie

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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German

My favorite topics

Gardening, health, ar...

Perfect language exchange partner

Young, open minded, friendly

My learning goals

To speak fluently

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Belton

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who enjoys conversing about various things! :...

My learning goals

My current linguistic goal is to become fluent in Spanish.

My favorite topics

Fashion, art, mystery novels, crime tv shows, television, music, and learning new things about new cultures!

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West University Place

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

流利地使用英语和母语人士交谈,为美国留学做准...

My favorite topics

Music, food, health, school life, all kinds of things

My language exchange partner is

-Have free time to carry out live voice chats -point out my mistakes

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D.

Culver City

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Food, movies, music and traveling. Stories of travelin...

Ideal language community partner

Open minded, patient, fun going and instructive

My learning goals

To learn enough have a small conversation

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J.

Chicago

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Im looking for someone to do audio messages regularly! Je suis...

My learning goals

Fluency! Holding a conversation, humor and colloquial language

My favorite topics

looking for someone to talk with regularly. Above all I like to laugh. I like travel, rock climbing, camping and music.

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R.

Beaverton

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

To be able to hold a fluid conversation with someone, and eventually...

My favorite topics

Art, movies, horror, videogames, fantasy, sci-fi, and much more!

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is eager to talk, has similar interests to myself, and has a good sense of humor!

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La Mesa

NEW

Fluent

العربية Flag

Arabic

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Learning...

I want a conversation partner who is

My learning goals

To reach level of commitment with people

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A.

Philadelphia

Fluent

العربية Flag

Arabic

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My language exchange partner is

Feel free to talk and don’t forget to smile...

My learning goals

I wanna learn as much as I can

My favorite topics

Sport,politics,culture,parties and economy

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Chula Vista

Fluent

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Tagalog, Filipino

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

to be able to communicate with basic coversatio...

My favorite topics

hobbies work goals

Ideal language community partner

understanding

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Farmers Branch

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

电影 足球 巴塞罗那 物理 文化 历...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

热情 认真 友善

My learning goals

学习 旅游

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M.

Coos Bay

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who I can learn from and help as well that has a kind...

My learning goals

Learn to speak French fluently

My favorite topics

Cats Anime Movies Shows Animals Manga CultureExploration French Japanese Music Literature

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S.

Los Angeles

Fluent

English Flag

English

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

To be good at i...

My favorite topics

Life and all that nature has to give

I want a conversation partner who is

A person thats ready to be with me for who i am

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/parsippany-troy-hills />Parsippany-Troy Hills, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/new-york />New York, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/charlottesville />Charlottesville.

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.