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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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Fluent

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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.

A.

A.

Manhattan

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

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English

LEARNS

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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 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

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

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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G.

San Francisco

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

To speak mor...

My favorite topics

Places , travel, food

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone I can speak Spanish with

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Y.

Logan

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Life k-pop food spor...

I want a conversation partner who is

Native language is English.

My learning goals

I wanna speak English freely.

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S.

Bayonet Point

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Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My language exchange partner is

Patient and knowledgeabl...

My learning goals

To progress every week

My favorite topics

Family, fishing, eating

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M.

Kearns

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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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.

Ideal language community partner

Cualquier persona! Jaja.

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G.

Sacramento

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Sports, Clothes, Outdoors, and Movies...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is willing to help me with my Spanish. I would like if he or she is patient, willing to learn, and able to continue a conversation. A bonus would be if we shared interests.

My learning goals

I hope to be fluent (who doesn’t). I also want to be able to express myself and connect with others in a foreign language.

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B.

New York

Fluent

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English

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German

Perfect language exchange partner

Just as immature as I am...

My learning goals

I want to learn German, that I may incite bar room brawls.

My favorite topics

Anything really.

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J.

New York

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

To be conversationa...

My favorite topics

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

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, willing to go through basics with me.

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H.

Lennox

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

I have a lot of hobbies and I also like trying new things. I...

My language exchange partner is

talkative ,we will help each other in learning language.

My learning goals

I wanna to make a lot of friends!!

Jun

Jun uses Tandem to improve his English speaking and listening skills.

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“Tandem Pro has given me lifelong friends. I met them all through the “Near me” feature, which shows people practicing languages in the city where you live. 100% recommend.”

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A.

Salmon Creek

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Ideal language community partner

When the conversation can flow between various subjects, without...

My learning goals

I hope to travel to central America, as well as China, this year. I'm learning the basics of these languages now, so I can be better prepared to take language courses during my travels.

My favorite topics

Travel experiences, music, physics, political opinions, different cultures & traditions, religious and philosophical ideas, technology.

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A.

Logan

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

Become more comfortable using the vocabulary and grammar I’m...

My favorite topics

I enjoy games, anime, and manga! I’m also a cosplayer and am currently studying Japanese in college.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who I can chat with and practice my conversational skills in Japanese.

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J.

Mission Viejo

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Armenian

My favorite topics

Work, hobbies, current event...

Perfect language exchange partner

A partner who I can learn from and teach

My learning goals

To sound fluent with good pronounciation

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A.

Weatherford

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Russian

I want a conversation partner who is

One who has a great capacity for humor, they want to learn but...

My learning goals

Goal 1. Become sufficient in Spanish to allow me to use for work. Goal 2. Become sufficient in Russian to carry on conversation

My favorite topics

Music, art, philosophy, astrology, relationships

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K.

Riverview

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

I eventually want to attain fluency...

My favorite topics

Sports, travel, technology, science fiction, fitness

My language exchange partner is

Someone who enjoys teaching. Someone who is patient.

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M.

Houston

Fluent

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Danish

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Dogs, nature, Phsycology, and travelin...

Ideal language community partner

Silly, random, open minded, positive, and empathetic

My learning goals

Fluency in Spanish within 2020

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M.

Snellville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

음,,, 착해(nice), talks a lot, helps me a lot, and reads book...

My learning goals

become fluent! and be able to know the culture

My favorite topics

음악, 패션, 게임, 책

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M.

New York

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

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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J.

New York

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Arabic

My favorite topics

Life, food and trave...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who wants to learn but also have a fun conversation

My learning goals

1. Be able to speak Arabic with confidence. 2. Feel comfortable ordering food in a Spanish speaking country. 3. Learning some slang in Spanish

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D.

Broadview Heights

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My language exchange partner is

I’d like to find someone that is willing to teach me the basics...

My learning goals

I’ve been to Italy and France twice in the past five years. I would like to return soon with more knowledge of how to communicate with locals.

My favorite topics

Movies, traveling, books, writing. Find me on Instagram: Daniel.S.Ohio

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S.

Washington

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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German

My learning goals

Continue practicing the languag...

My favorite topics

Sport, current events

Ideal language community partner

Extroverted and fun

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M.

Portland

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Questions of culture & philosoph...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Spirited conversation, partners willing to correct me

My learning goals

Better my flow

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C.

El Dorado

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who can help me learn a new language. Really nice and...

My learning goals

Be able to speak the language or type it.

My favorite topics

Anything

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S.

League City

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Aprender hablar bien el inglé...

My favorite topics

Cual quier tema

I want a conversation partner who is

Amigable

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/west-lafayette />West Lafayette, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/leominster />Leominster, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/atlanta />Atlanta.

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.