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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

Português Flag

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

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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

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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A.

Jackson

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

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.

Perfect language exchange partner

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

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L.

Columbia

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about my day and hobbie...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can help me learn the language and become friends

My learning goals

To become fluent and visit Japan

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D.

Schenectady

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

LEARNS

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German

My language exchange partner is

Friendly :...

My learning goals

Travel without problem with the language

My favorite topics

Music, travel, other countries

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A.

Rancho Santa Margarita

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

movies, music, culture, languages

Ideal language community partner

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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Los Angeles

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

I love travel, take pictures is my main hobby....

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly

My learning goals

I'm trying learning English.

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D.

Binghamton

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

No ide...

My learning goals

Too many questions. I want to be conversational

My favorite topics

Hobbies, music, sports

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J.

Norwood

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My learning goals

Be able to learn another language in a Year...

My favorite topics

I like to talk about anything.

I want a conversation partner who is

Quiet, Intellegent, Very Unique, Independent and Creative

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K.

San Francisco

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Learning languages, flying airplane...

My language exchange partner is

My learning goals

Being able to speak the language fluently

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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R.

Rutherford

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal language community partner

Free spirited and friendl...

My learning goals

Fluency in Asian languages

My favorite topics

Let's discuss about ourselves and the world

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N.

Richmond

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be fluen...

My favorite topics

family, friends,relationships,daily life food,movies

Ideal conversation exchange partner

funny , willing to teach me new phrases , fun to talk to

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J.

Indianapolis

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

My favorite topics

I work in state government. Former math instructor. I enjoy...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone really

My learning goals

Gaining better reading comprehension in a foreign language

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S.

Fort Lauderdale

Fluent

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Russian

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Armenian

LEARNS

English Flag

English

I want a conversation partner who is

С чувством юмор...

My learning goals

Свободное владение языком

My favorite topics

Могу разговаривать на любые темы

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D.

Dearborn Heights

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversation with a native speake...

My favorite topics

Music

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is nice and understanding

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Z.

Union

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Animals, traveling, a few Netflix shows and music (...

Ideal language community partner

Someone I can talk to on a weekly basis, and is looking for a new friend that can practice eachother’s languages.

My learning goals

I would like to become fluent enough to travel to Spanish speaking countries

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R.

Jersey City

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Fluent

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English

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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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M.

Kearns

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Quiero aprender español tan bien que gente cree que nací en un...

My favorite topics

Me gusta hablar acerca de estadísticas, leer, cocinar, Dios, familia, películas, Psicología, y, en realidad, todo.

Perfect language exchange partner

Cualquier persona! Jaja.

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S.

Bayonet Point

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Family, fishing, eatin...

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient and knowledgeable

My learning goals

To progress every week

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R.

New York

Fluent

日本語 Flag

Japanese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My language exchange partner is

Kind, honest, and interested in Japanese culture and languag...

My learning goals

Be able to communicate in English as a native speaker.

My favorite topics

Movies, musicals, exercises, food

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A.

Auburn

Fluent

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Ukrainian

LEARNS

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American Sign Language

My learning goals

I want to learn Englis...

My favorite topics

Any topics

Ideal language community partner

a partner who wants to learn Russian or Ukrainian

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N.

Clovis

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

I like a lot of things! Life, fashion, culture, art, etc. Me...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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

My learning goals

Speaking other languages and learning as much as I can! Quiero hablar bien en Español.

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W.

Santa Monica

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who wants to talk and lear...

My learning goals

I want to speak Spanish fluently!

My favorite topics

Jazz, music in general, movies, videogames, travel, and whatever else

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R.

Shrewsbury

Fluent

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English

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Fluency, and understanding of scientific jargon as well as musical...

My favorite topics

Music, Math, Spirtuality, Science

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone patient with a beginner polyglot

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/long-beach />Long Beach, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/greensboro />Greensboro, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/pittsburgh />Pittsburgh.

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.