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Language exchange in Manhattan

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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 favorite topics

Me gusta conocer nuevas personas, viajar, conocer nuevos lugares....

My language exchange partner is

Personas con metes abiertas e inteligentes para poder hablar de temas interesantes y aprender uno del otro.

My learning goals

Deseo poder aprender a comunicarme bien en el idioma estudiado.

Y.

Y.

Manhattan

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Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

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Spanish

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Russian

Ideal language community partner

Chatterbox, Coolest ppl, energetic ppl...

My learning goals

Make friends no cap.

My favorite topics

Daily lifeculture work out️ scam walks away cuz it won't work for me.

A.

A.

Manhattan

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Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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Portuguese

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German

My learning goals

Melhorar nas outras lingua...

My favorite topics

Música, Esportes e Biología

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Cualquer um que deseje falar e aprender

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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

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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

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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

C.

C.

Manhattan

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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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

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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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J.

Boone

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Become a better listener and speaker. Become a more confident...

My favorite topics

Life, sports, current events, education, etc.

Perfect language exchange partner

Willing to teach, patient, friendly, respectful.

M.

M.

New York

Fluent

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Italian

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French

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Travel, music, history, photography, graphics, desig...

I want a conversation partner who is

To me the only important thing is to know how to listen to each other in order to learn

My learning goals

TOEFL test

Y.

Y.

Atlanta

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

My language exchange partner is

耐心 高学...

My learning goals

流利说

My favorite topics

科技 学习 课堂 实习

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S.

Kirksville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

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Portuguese

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Vietnamese

My learning goals

Learn, laugh, slang, prope...

My favorite topics

Beekeeping Nursing Medical Family

Ideal language community partner

Open, funny, patient, chatty

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I.

Austin

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Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Spanish

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German

My favorite topics

Life experience...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Honest and trustful.

My learning goals

Know more people.

A.

A.

Champlin

Fluent

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English

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Vietnamese

LEARNS

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

Perfect language exchange partner

Open minded, polite, fu...

My learning goals

Improve my mandarin

My favorite topics

Music, food, singing, movies, TV, games, life

A.

A.

New York

Fluent

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Hindi

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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German

My learning goals

To achieve working level proficiency in German in a yea...

My favorite topics

Languages, culture and travel experiences

I want a conversation partner who is

Well traveled, helpful and patient

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D.

Panama City

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Sports, language, philosophy, science, history!...

My language exchange partner is

Let's have a voice call or video call to learn with each other. We can teach each other many things about culture, life and language.

My learning goals

To speak spanish fluently and to have interesting conversations.

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"Fantastic app full of fantastic people. I’ve made many friends and I’m even planning trips to see them. It’s turned my life around!"

A.

A.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Someone who's willing to correct my mistakes politely, wants...

My learning goals

Practice so that I can maintain the skills I've learned in school and abroad, become more confident in my speaking abilities

My favorite topics

Current events, school, pets, food, etc

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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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who enjoys teaching. Someone who is patient.

Y.

Y.

Irvine

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Fluent

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Japanese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

movie,novel,trip,cultur...

Perfect language exchange partner

kind person. learning Japanese

My learning goals

I'd like to conversation

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E.

Cleveland Heights

Fluent

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Portuguese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Pessoas que queiram aprender português e tenham o inglês como...

My learning goals

Melhorar meu conhecimento sobre outras culturas e melhorar minha capacidade de comunicação em outras línguas

My favorite topics

Meio ambiente Política Saúde Vida saudável Viagens

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Z.

Salisbury

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

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Cantonese

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Japanese

My learning goals

能夠流利的說英...

My favorite topics

問候。平常聊天

My language exchange partner is

不錯

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E.

Corinth

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

I love talking about art, food, comics, and really anything...

Ideal language community partner

I hope my Tandem partner is very patient and helpful. I have been studying on my own for awhile, but I am still unfamiliar with grammar, verbs, and sentence structure. I also hope we can find things in common and become friends! :)

My learning goals

I hope to be able to hold basic conversations, read more fluently, and understand sentence structure.

A.

A.

Mount Clemens

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A good teacher , patient with me , and friendl...

My learning goals

to be fluent in the beautiful language that i admire

My favorite topics

Music, Art , and photography

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B.

Matthews

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Food, fitness and culture.

Perfect language exchange partner

Outgoing, friendly and open minded.

A.

A.

White Settlement

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

I mostly just want to know about South Korea. Like the food,culture,school. Also...

I want a conversation partner who is

I would love for them to cheer me on while I’m learning. And does not get to angry when I can’t get a word. Is preferably under 25 so I can learn formal and informal with slang. But I age doesn’t matter as long as I can get a teacher I can l learn from.

My learning goals

I plan to be a intermediate by the time I’m 18.(so 2 years) I plan to take this language and treasure it because I plan to live there after collage.

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J.

Paso Robles

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

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Russian

My language exchange partner is

Real people. Sense of humor...

My learning goals

To become fluent and confident.

My favorite topics

Art, music, geek, food, anything.

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N.

Clovis

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Speaking other languages and learning as much as I can! 日本語を話したい。Hablar...

My favorite topics

I like a lot of things! Life, fashion, culture, art, etc. 私がたくさのものが好きです。文化とか美術とか漫画とか英語とか関心ある. Me gusta hablar con otras personas y aprender nuevas cosas!

Ideal language community partner

Someone kind and patient who will always correct me. 優し人が欲しい。すみません、日本語を学びはじめたばかりです。間違っていたら直してください。Me gustaría hablar con un alguien amable!

C.

C.

Los Angeles

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

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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V.

Cypress

Fluent

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English

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French

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Japanese

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Romanian

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun, easy going, patien...

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversation

My favorite topics

Travel, pets, life in general.

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M.

Albuquerque

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

To become fluent in French - or at least conversational...

My favorite topics

Music, photography & politics

I want a conversation partner who is

Music nerds, gamers & politicos.

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/colorado-springs />Colorado Springs, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/baltimore />Baltimore, 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.