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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Y.

Manhattan

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Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Português Flag

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

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Português Flag

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

G.

G.

Manhattan

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

Português Flag

Portuguese

LEARNS

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.

H.

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

Español Flag

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

C.

C.

Manhattan

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

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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H.

Ypsilanti

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

To be highly conversational and improve literacy. I also would...

My favorite topics

Music, Martial Arts, TV/Movies, and Travel

Perfect language exchange partner

An intense language learner!

G.

G.

Chicago

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Tagalog, Filipino

My favorite topics

Movies, books, new...

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, kind, open

My learning goals

I would like to be able to speak Tagalog well by July 2019 before my trip to the Philippines! I'm going to Bacolod as well so I would love to also learn Ilonggo too ☺️

K.

K.

Lexington

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My language exchange partner is

A woman over 30 with a career...

My learning goals

I want to able to speak Spanish to my employees

My favorite topics

New tech and gadgets. I open to all positive topics.

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M.

Los Altos

Fluent

日本語 Flag

Japanese

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

日常会話、ビジネス会...

My favorite topics

ドイツに関する情報

Ideal language community partner

ドイツ人の女性

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J.

Libertyville

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Life/activities Interests Food School future Personalit...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Wants to learn English Patient with beginner level Spanish

My learning goals

Fluency Have a job that uses Spanish

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R.

Summerville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

I’m interested in communicating in Spanish and Portuguese languages...

My learning goals

I’d like to be able to communicate better with others when I travel abroad

My favorite topics

Travel Current events Festivals Bargains

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Z.

Los Angeles

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Fluent

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Turkish

LEARNS

العربية Flag

Arabic

My learning goals

Culture, meets new people, know different ideas......

My favorite topics

Culture, travel, love

I want a conversation partner who is

Love, travel, visitor, crazy

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M.

Mount Clemens

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

music, art, photography, culture, foo...

My language exchange partner is

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

My learning goals

to make new international friends

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"I have never made so many friends so fast. It’s really fun having all these people to learn languages with."

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D.

Missouri City

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Ideal language community partner

Que me ayude a aprender ingle...

My learning goals

English

My favorite topics

Aprender idioma

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D.

Asheville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I would like to learn enough to communicate on a jobsit...

My favorite topics

Any type of creative construction Hunting Fishing Tools

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who also enjoys construction/mechanical work

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R.

Aloha

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Ice skating, college, running, pets. アイススケート、大学、走る、ベット...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who speaks Japanese. We can talk in English if you want. I only know basic kanji, sorry! 日本語を話す人。日本語か英語でもいい。かんじがあまり読むできない。

My learning goals

I want to speak Japanese. 日本語をはなしたい。

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S.

Decatur

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is hardworking and excited about learning language...

My learning goals

I want to be able to travel to different areas of the world and spend relatively long periods of time there developing my skills as a mathematician and also spend that time traveling with a partner.

My favorite topics

Sciences, YouTube, Traveling, College

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C.

Palmdale

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

To be able to communicate with people who only speak Korean....

My favorite topics

Kpop/khiphop

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient and willing to correct me and teach me new things!

R.

R.

Imperial Beach

Fluent

Pусский Flag

Russian

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Нет предела моему любопытств...

Ideal language community partner

Идеальных нет

My learning goals

O.

O.

Sayville

Fluent

Türkçe Flag

Turkish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

travel, movies, technology, anima...

My learning goals

daily english

My favorite topics

travel, movies, technology, animal

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J.

New York

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Fluent

粵語 Flag

Cantonese

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Making more friend in U...

My favorite topics

Everything~~~

Perfect language exchange partner

Talkative

C.

C.

Iowa City

NEW

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Movie and video gam...

I want a conversation partner who is

Outgoing Easy going

My learning goals

Talking fluently

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D.

Lyndhurst

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Could teach me to speak as if I owned a shop and they were the...

My learning goals

To be able to make conversation with customers and understand their wants, and to express information to them

My favorite topics

Easy conversation and greetings, interaction between myself and customers

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P.

Torrington

Fluent

Tiếng Việt Flag

Vietnamese

日本語 Flag

Japanese

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

I want to make a basic conversation in those languages...

My favorite topics

Family, school, travel, Catholic faith

Ideal language community partner

Fun, friendly, nice

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D.

Crestview

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

Everyday life , activities , and hobbies...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

They are willing to help me better my ability to speak and learn a different language.

My learning goals

To be able to speak fluently when I travel to Korea for a summer.

J.

J.

Nashua

Fluent

English Flag

English

American Sign Language Flag

American Sign Language

LEARNS

Nederlands Flag

Dutch

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who’s chill and understand that i’m not gonna do to great...

My learning goals

I’d like to be able to talk to my girlfriends mom, she speaks tagalog so that’s super important.

My favorite topics

Games, Movies, Technology, Anything electronic

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R.

Tallahassee

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Some basic fluenc...

My favorite topics

Riding bicycles; bicycle trails

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly; helpful

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/rochester />Rochester, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/miami />Miami, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/baltimore />Baltimore.

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.