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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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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

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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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Y.

New York

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Fluent

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Japanese

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

1年間で生活に不自由しないレベルになるこ...

My favorite topics

日常会話をまずは話せるようになりたいので、テーマは特にありません。なんでも。

Perfect language exchange partner

日本語を勉強したい人、又は自分の間違いを訂正したり表現を教えてくれる人

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S.

Stephenville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

History, Makeup, Video Games, Meme...

I want a conversation partner who is

Understanding, willing to help

My learning goals

To be fluent in French and Spanish

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K.

Owensboro

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My language exchange partner is

Will help and not just have one sided learnin...

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent someday. But for the time being just conversational and able to read most articles and books

My favorite topics

Almost anything

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J.

Arnold

Fluent

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English

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Bavarian

My learning goals

To become fluent in most German dialect...

My favorite topics

Anything

Ideal language community partner

Someone to help me learn

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Zionsville

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My favorite topics

投资 电影 国际政...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

热于助人,善良,学习有热情

My learning goals

流利和他人沟通

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Eden

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone, I'll like to learn more about people in general, humans...

My learning goals

To help others and learn along the way, my understanding of vocal spanish and speaking the language could be a lot better.

My favorite topics

-Learning about others. -Tang Soo Do/MMA (Green Belt - 1 yr exp) -Bioinfomratics/Biology/Philosophy/Politics -Music: The Strokes, Earl Sweatshirt, Brockhampton, Regina Spektor, Tegan and Sara -Tech (Android, Linux) -Minimalism

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A.

Rancho Santa Margarita

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

at the moment my goal is to advance slowly and continue improving!...

My favorite topics

movies, music, culture, languages

I want a conversation partner who is

anyone that wants to talk and wants to learn english or spanish! i hope you can help me with korean as well

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A.

San Francisco

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Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Psychology, food, cultures, books, movie...

My language exchange partner is

Love to speak, I’m open to different topics also I’m psychologists so if you have any questions lest do it. Spanish native looking forward to improve my English

My learning goals

Speaking, writing, listening

Kai

Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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“I love Tandem Pro. When I’m taking a trip to a new place, I always check out the “Travel” section to see if there is anyone who looks interesting there. It’s like having a local guide who teaches you a bit of their language!”

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A.

Saugus

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Ideal language community partner

I would like to talk with someone who has similar interests as...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak both Korean and Japanese fluently so I can someday travel and hold conversations with people

My favorite topics

I enjoy making art and playing video games

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T.

Raleigh

Fluent

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Portuguese

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I would like to improve...

My favorite topics

Photos and antiques

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Be patient and like to exchange experience.

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Y.

San Diego

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Fluent

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Japanese

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English

My favorite topics

Music,culture,I want to talk a lot to improve my skills of English....

Perfect language exchange partner

Feel free to talk and kind to me;also I tend to be. Now I want to talk about music! It’s also good to talk about anime.

My learning goals

To talk in English smoothly. I moved to San Diego now but still not good enough to speak English… please teach me..

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B.

Bellaire

Fluent

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English

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German

I want a conversation partner who 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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J.

Washington

Fluent

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Chinese (Traditional)

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Learn more about culture and make more friend...

My favorite topics

Culturas, Fashion, Travel, Books

My language exchange partner is

Responsible, polite and motivated

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F.

Tustin

Fluent

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Tagalog, Filipino

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Technology, Games, and Anim...

Ideal language community partner

Open, Fun and comfortable to communicate

My learning goals

Basic communication that can be used in travel

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T.

Windsor

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

People who are passionate about learning languages and can help...

My learning goals

I want to be able to have a fluent conversation in Japanese.

My favorite topics

I like talking about movies, TV shows, anime, traveling, food, history, etc. but I could honestly talk about anything :)

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E.

Liberty

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Fluenc...

My favorite topics

Music

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly

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Fayetteville

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Russian

My favorite topics

Music, books, politica...

I want a conversation partner who is

Chill and nice, laughs, good s with grammar

My learning goals

Increase to fluency again

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New York

Fluent

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English

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Español Flag

Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Patient, willing to go through basics with me...

My learning goals

To be conversational

My favorite topics

Food, travel, sports, and did I say food?

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N.

Belton

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Fluent

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English

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French

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!

Ideal language community partner

Someone who enjoys conversing about various things! :)

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K.

Bon Air

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Current events, art, music, travel, work, hobbie...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient, not too serious, age 20s or 30s

My learning goals

Fluency in Spanish and more proficient in French and Italian (could travel with somewhat ease)

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B.

Ocoee

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

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

My learning goals

I am a teacher and I want to be able to speak to parents who don’t speak English.

My favorite topics

I enjoy engaging in small talk.

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H.

Portland

Fluent

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English

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Swedish

My learning goals

I would love to learn to be pretty fluent for travels and being...

My favorite topics

Music, psychology, travel, metaphysics, art, fun!

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who loves to have fun and be silly!

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/milwaukee />Milwaukee, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/boise />Boise, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/martinez />Martinez.

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.