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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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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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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

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English

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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

H.

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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A.

Spartanburg

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Tener una conversación con una persona ...

My favorite topics

Deporte musica

Perfect language exchange partner

Tener una conversación sincera y duvertida

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S.

New York

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Movies, what I do on the weekend, and hobbie...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient since while I understand and can read french well, I am not as comfortable in my speaking skills

My learning goals

Be able to feel comfortable and confident with my French speaking abilities. I would like to have a good semi-advanced conversation and improve my pronunciation

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Madison

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Someone who might also be looking to practice Spanis...

My learning goals

To be fluent in Spanish

My favorite topics

Dreams, goals, and aspirations

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B.

Cimarron Hills

Fluent

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Portuguese

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Conhecer novas culturas...

My favorite topics

Cotidiano, música, conversas aleatórias :)

Ideal language community partner

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Madison

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Literature, makeup channel drama, the bachelor, criticism, good...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone willing to be patient with all of my grammar mistakes!

My learning goals

Conversational fluency

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M.

Mount Clemens

Fluent

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English

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

anyone who is kind and would like to be friends~...

My learning goals

to make new international friends

My favorite topics

music, art, photography, culture, food

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Provo

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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Portuguese

My learning goals

I would like to sound as native as possible. I also want to increase...

My favorite topics

Just everyday things. Colloquialisms. Slang.

I want a conversation partner who is

I need someone who is willing to be patient and is able to clearly explain things.

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J.

San Diego

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Technology, photograph, foo...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is fun to talk to.

My learning goals

I would like to be conversational in Japanese.

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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P.

Bloomington

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

おもしろい会話がほしいです。あなたと日本語をもっと習いたいです。よく話しましょうね...

My learning goals

よく理解したい。私も新しい友達を作りたい。

My favorite topics

ビデオゲーム、音楽、漫画とアニメ、マイクとなど。

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M.

Prichard

Fluent

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English

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Hindi

My learning goals

To be fluent in 2 other languages besides my native languag...

My favorite topics

Activities

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is motivated

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O.

Lamont

NEW

Fluent

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Hindi

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Traveling, Fashion, Music, Movie...

Perfect language exchange partner

My learning goals

To be fluent in Spanish

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B.

Matthews

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Outgoing, friendly and open minded...

My learning goals

I want to be fluent, confident when I speak and helpful to others.

My favorite topics

Food, fitness and culture.

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B.

Somerville

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

I want to learn enough to be able to understand and speak Japanese...

My favorite topics

Books, movies, music, writing, video games, psychology, anime, manga, costuming, theater, language, photography

My language exchange partner is

I'm looking for someone who will always push me to learn more, and gently correct my mistakes. I'm also looking for someone with similar interests who is open to being befriended by a quirky foreigner. Everything is better with friends!

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K.

New York

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Tecnología, viaje...

Ideal language community partner

Culto con temas de conversación

My learning goals

Necesito aprender inglés

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A.

White Oak

Fluent

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French

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Une personne intègre et symp...

My learning goals

Pour mieu échanger avec mes nouvelles connaissances et améliorer mon niveau culturel

My favorite topics

Échange mutuel

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M.

New York

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Being able to form sentences, short conversations, and able to...

My favorite topics

Travel, greetings, and hobbies.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who understands Chinese grammar.

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D.

Hazleton

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Fluent

English Flag

English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Art, music, literature, gaming, histor...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone whose chill with the fact I have a random sleep schedule, as well as days where my chronic illness gets the better of me.

My learning goals

First, I want to become fluent in Japanese.

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A.

Easley

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Fluent

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English

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German

My language exchange partner is

Someone who can help me learn the language and correct me when...

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a conversation very well in German, hopefully be fluent, actually. I need to work on my sentence structure and verb conjugations. Also, more vocabulary would help.

My favorite topics

School, sports, healthy lifestyle (fitness), and I love food and cuisine.

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N.

Pacific Grove

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

我想毫不费力地说中文...

My favorite topics

我想聊些日常的生活,什么都在心神中。

Ideal language community partner

好的朋友是一位跟想我一起说一说,很耐心的人。

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T.

Baldwin

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

Music, Culture, Pets, Trave...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone who wants to talk to me

My learning goals

To be fluent in Korean and Japanese and be friends with people from those countries

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S.

Bellaire

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Spanish

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

...

My learning goals

Make your offer

My favorite topics

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M.

West Hollywood

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English

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Lezgian

My learning goals

...

My favorite topics

Sport, movie

I want a conversation partner who is

interesting personalities

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/akron />Akron, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/fort-worth />Fort Worth, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/nashville />Nashville.

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.