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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

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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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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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Madison

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Conversational fluenc...

My favorite topics

Literature, makeup channel drama, the bachelor, criticism, good laughs with good people

Perfect language exchange partner

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

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L.

Lexington

Fluent

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English

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German

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about books, movies, music, culture, travel....

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient but encouraging (meine deutsch ist sehr schlecht)

My learning goals

I want to eventually become fluent in German.

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E.

Imperial Beach

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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Italian

My language exchange partner is

Open, friendly, outgoing, intelligen...

My learning goals

Learning the language and culture

My favorite topics

Film, art, music, travel

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K.

Sheridan

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

To be able to kinda talk in French. To be able to hold a conversation,...

My favorite topics

Art, history and Writing/Classics. I like Marvel and Harry Potter, all that nerdy stuff :-)

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is good in conversations and easy to talk to, and enjoys the same things as me!

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League City

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Cual quier tem...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Amigable

My learning goals

Aprender hablar bien el inglés

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A.

Philadelphia

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

Nic...

My learning goals

Career Develpment and Connect New Friends

My favorite topics

Photography

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T.

Middletown

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English

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Hindi

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to know how to communicate with different people :-...

My favorite topics

I love music, art, and animals!

I want a conversation partner who is

someone who explains my questions in depth

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S.

Washington

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Fashion, travel, animals, foo...

My language exchange partner is

Gentleman, ambitious, interesting

My learning goals

Meet friends

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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B.

Sunrise Manor

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Knowledgeable about the country they live i...

My learning goals

Conversational

My favorite topics

Travel

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L.

Bainbridge Island

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

to be able to converse fluently in French, but right now I hope...

My favorite topics

food, activities, books, and lifestyle.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

someone who is willing to share their culture and language with me and correct my mistakes.

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K.

Belmont

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Korean

My favorite topics

i enjoy kpop, kdramas,making new friends, male or female works....

Perfect language exchange partner

patient, good listener, someone who is interested in becoming good friends, enjoys music of similar taste

My learning goals

i want to learn the basics, just enough to carry a conversation fluently. i also want to make foreign friends

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Stephenville

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English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Understanding, willing to hel...

My learning goals

To be fluent in French and Spanish

My favorite topics

History, Makeup, Video Games, Memes

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K.

Fresno

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Danish

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I really want to speak the chosen languages fluently or at least...

My favorite topics

I love talking about traveling, fashion and animals.

My language exchange partner is

A happy, open and ready to teach or learn languages

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Bailey's Crossroads

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Películas, series, libros, cultura, música...

Ideal language community partner

Una persona que no deje morir la conversación y tal ves ser amigos en un futuro

My learning goals

Poder viajar, abrir nuevas puertas laborales y crecimiento personal

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Watertown

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

...

My learning goals

To improve my spanish

My favorite topics

Animals, food, music

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Lawrence

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

能用于日常对...

My favorite topics

politics

Perfect language exchange partner

learning each other 互相学习

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A.

Saugus

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Fluent

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

I enjoy making art and playing video games...

I want a conversation partner who is

I would like to talk with someone who has similar interests as I do! Someone I can keep in contact with for a long time and meet in person some day

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak both Korean and Japanese fluently so I can someday travel and hold conversations with people

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J.

Virginia Beach

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My language exchange partner is

Patient, funny, kind and understanding. I appreciate people who...

My learning goals

I know it will take me a while but I would like to become fluent enough to experience books, movie and music in other languages. I’d also like to be able to have conversations when I travel abroad.

My favorite topics

Music, movies, books and animals! I like to learn about other cultures and history.

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S.

Crystal Lake

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

To be able to converse fluently with someone if I were to go...

My favorite topics

Pets, books, music, deep conversation, movies, hobbies, birds, video games, dance

Ideal language community partner

Friendly and helpful and will correct my mistakes. Fun and easy to talk to

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M.

Moses Lake

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about music, sports, movies, fashion, food, girls,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone who wants to talk about anything. I'm just here to learn (:

My learning goals

I'm just trying to become more familiar with the other languages and cultures so I can better understand others

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A.

New York

Fluent

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Good conversation and happy to chat in both our language...

My learning goals

I’d like to pass C1 French (eventually)

My favorite topics

Art, books, travel, anthropology, tech

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Y.

Irvine

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Japanese

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English

My learning goals

I'd like to conversatio...

My favorite topics

movie,novel,trip,culture

I want a conversation partner who is

kind person. learning Japanese

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/scottsdale />Scottsdale, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/minneapolis />Minneapolis.

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.