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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.

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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 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

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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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Y.

Milwaukee

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

能够自然地和母语使用者对话...

My favorite topics

Video game, minecraft, natural science, social science,history.

Perfect language exchange partner

Just friendly

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E.

Hollywood

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Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Culture, traveling, spirituality, LGBT, and technology...

I want a conversation partner who is

A nice person who likes to talk about spirituality, life coaching, culture, travels, and:or psychology, etc.

My learning goals

Practice fluency in French and Portuguese.

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Z.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Friendly, funny, kin...

My learning goals

To improve my grammar and vocabulary

My favorite topics

I like to talk about aviation and economics

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K.

Santa Maria

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Fluent

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English

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Italian

My learning goals

To become fluen...

My favorite topics

Music, history

Ideal language community partner

Nice

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A.

New York

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Fluent

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Hebrew

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Arabic

My favorite topics

About everything.. Im smart young gay, with huge ambition to...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A friend who will like to talk with me Palestinian /Lebanon Arabic

My learning goals

To speak fluently

H.

H.

Highland

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, kind, fu...

My learning goals

Have responses come to brain quicker, phrase things in a more natural way, learn more vocabulary

My favorite topics

Everyday life, business, health, science, history, culture

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R.

New York

Fluent

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Japanese

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Be able to speak what I want to say like my Japanese...

My favorite topics

Anything!

I want a conversation partner who is

Practice together, and improve together!

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N.

Kirkland

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English

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Marathi

My favorite topics

Spirituality, cooking, current event...

My language exchange partner is

Frequent communication practice. Kind and patient. Corrects me occasionally

My learning goals

Oral language proficiency in both

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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V.

Chicago

Fluent

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English

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Croatian

Ideal language community partner

Anybody who likes a good amount of what I like (not everything...

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Croatian.

My favorite topics

History, philosophy, anime, vocaloid, singing, geography, politics, drawing, etc.

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I.

Berkeley

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Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

I am planning on moving to France so want to get comfortable...

My favorite topics

Food, travel, anything really just love to practice!

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who wants to help me learn French and who I can help learn English.

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M.

Haines City

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Reading, personal finance, dreams, the meanings of lif...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who has a lot of patience

My learning goals

Learning Spanish

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E.

Plattsburgh

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind, funny, patien...

My learning goals

To become fluent so I can study in Japan!

My favorite topics

Fashion, music, culture, food, everything!

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C.

Berkeley

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

For culture learning and fu...

My favorite topics

Music, guitar, sports, design.

My language exchange partner is

Patient

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H.

Philadelphia

Fluent

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French

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Dans la vie de tout les jours, Du trading Des voyages Des...

Ideal language community partner

Une personne avec un grand sourire et qui aime apprendre avec beaucoup de patience et de recule.

My learning goals

Apprendre couramment l’anglais

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J.

Auburn

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient, friendly, easygoing...

My learning goals

I want to improve my speaking and listening skills

My favorite topics

Sports, culture, FOOD!

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N.

Warren

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Traditional)

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Italian

My learning goals

Don’t have an...

My favorite topics

Books, Tv shows, hobbies, music

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone. Hey

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A.

Jersey City

NEW

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My favorite topics

Bored on this quarantine, so let's practice some language...

I want a conversation partner who is

Open, patient

My learning goals

Learn some Italian

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C.

Kannapolis

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My language exchange partner is

They should be chill and funny also be able to laugh with me...

My learning goals

I would like to be able to communicate with different people around me. Also the reason I wanna learn Spanish is so I’m able to communicate with my friends parents because i feel bad that i can’t understand so I can laugh with them.

My favorite topics

Playing volleyball and hanging out with my friends.

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M.

Setauket- East Setauket

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Become fluent in Spanis...

My favorite topics

Podcasts, books, cooking

Ideal language community partner

Speaks spanish and can help me learn it

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L.

New York

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Culture, food, traveling, fashion, dancing, sports, philosoph...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Native French speaker, who is open minded and like to know more than what France can offer, likes to travel, knows about life, and be patient to be a good professor.

My learning goals

Conversational, and able to communicate freely in a native way. Understand culture through language.

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B.

Burton

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

A person like him correctly easily and I can make a best friend...

My learning goals

I want to get fluid and be able to move to Japan

My favorite topics

Games art tv YouTube Animals

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S.

New York

Fluent

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Korean

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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German

My learning goals

ZD B1-2 level. Basically to be able to hold a conversation quite...

My favorite topics

Designer, Anfänger programmer, tennis player, tea sipper, and dog lover

I want a conversation partner who is

Who speaks fluent German and wants to learn Korean or English in exchange. Who likes to have silly small talks!

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/indianapolis />Indianapolis, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/lexington />Lexington, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/honolulu />Honolulu.

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.