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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.

A.

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

G.

G.

Manhattan

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Fluent

Español Flag

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

C.

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

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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.

J.

New York

Fluent

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English

한국어 Flag

Korean

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

To have a fluent conversations in a new language...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about culture.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is friendly and patient.

K.

K.

Fort Leonard Wood

Fluent

English Flag

English

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German

My favorite topics

I enjoy music, k-pop, books and reading. I like talking about...

I want a conversation partner who is

Somebody that’s patient, because I can be a little slow at times, and this is new to me because I’ve never chatted with anyone like this online, and I’m not used to talking to people in another language.

My learning goals

I want to be able to learn basic Korean words and phrases as well as the Korean alphabet. Ich möchte mein Deutsch verbessern. Ich auch will Freunden machen. :)

G.

G.

Topeka

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Russian

My language exchange partner is

Nice and helpfu...

My learning goals

Be fluent in Russian, Spanish, or French

My favorite topics

Science, Art, and Culture

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P.

New York

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

I want to increase my vocabulary and work on my pronunciation...

My favorite topics

I like to talk about books, exciting places, art, discovering NY, cultural differences, a little bit of politics, to discover each one's true story of life.

Ideal language community partner

Someone which will help me to improve my skills but with who I can also spend quality time talking and having fun

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S.

Lakeside

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English

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Emoji

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Russian

My favorite topics

Entertainment, sports, and music videos and trending, twitter/periscope/instagram/Snapchat/V...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Everybody is welcome just be chill

My learning goals

To be intermediate in Russian and Spanish: I want to talk about my music and promote my music to fans in Russia

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I.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is easy to talk to and has a good personalit...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak with my Mexican family better and prepare for a trip to japan

My favorite topics

Cars, culture, food

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G.

Greeley

Fluent

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English

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Polish

My learning goals

I would love to one day be fluent, but right now I’ll settle...

My favorite topics

Travel, education, culture, art, daily life, romance.

I want a conversation partner who is

I would appreciate it if they are somewhat close to my age (20-30 years old). More specifically, I just want a partner who can help me get a better grasp on the language without judging my accent and mispronunciation too harshly.

J.

J.

Cimarron Hills

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English

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Spanish

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

I like talking about my family, what books I’m reading, politics,...

My language exchange partner is

I am very patient with those that are learning English and I would also like someone who is patient with me as I’m learning other languages.

My learning goals

To reach an advanced level in each language I’m learning.

Grace

Grace uses Tandem to feel connected to the world.

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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.

Prairieville

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Alguien que es muy paciente y emocionado conmigo cuando progreso...

My learning goals

Quiero poder hablar español con fluidez para comunicarme con mi abuela y otras personas en su estado natal de California que hablan español con fluidez

My favorite topics

Videojuegos, música, libros y cualquier cosa que otros puedan considerar "nerd"

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N.

New York

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Spanish

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Korean

My learning goals

Become fluen...

My favorite topics

Travel - Culture - Sports - Food - Cinema

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Crazy - Good Spirit

A.

A.

San Francisco

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Psychology, food, cultures, books, movie...

Perfect language exchange partner

Love to speak, I’m open to different topics also I’m psychologists so if you have any questions lest do it. Spanish native looking forward to improve my English

My learning goals

Speaking, writing, listening

Y.

Y.

Centereach

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

Could be patient on me please...

My learning goals

Wanna have foreign friend!

My favorite topics

gym, food, traveling, life.

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E.

Boston

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I have studied Mandarin for years on and off (and been abroad),...

My favorite topics

Culture Politics Science

My language exchange partner is

I am hoping to make a new friend through language :)

Y.

Y.

Dublin

Fluent

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Arabic

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Politics, religion, arts, immigration, educarion, comedy, travel...

Ideal language community partner

Patient and willing to teach me and converse with me.

My learning goals

Love learning as much as I can

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S.

Stillwater

Fluent

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English

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Español Flag

Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone patient. Someone willing to explain simple concepts multiple...

My learning goals

To learn to speak as formally as possible and to understand all the nuances of the language.

My favorite topics

Psychology and people, how they think, how they act, what motivates us...simple stuff. Also, I’m study to be an engineer and enjoy talking about science and mechanics.

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R.

Chicago

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Increasing my vocabulary, learning grammar, and being able to...

My favorite topics

Cats and other pets, and education.

Perfect language exchange partner

Easy going, friendly, helpful with conversational Spanish.

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R.

Paradise

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Fluent

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Tagalog, Filipino

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Food, cars and motorcycle...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anything

My learning goals

To understand other languages

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L.

Danbury

Fluent

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Portuguese

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My language exchange partner is

Outgoing, engaging, young spirit, and non-judgmental...

My learning goals

Speak Italoan fluently.

My favorite topics

I enjoying talking about traveling, family, nursing, books, and many other subjects.

J.

J.

Cullman

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

فارسی Flag

Persian

My learning goals

Become fluent in Persia...

My favorite topics

Culture Everyday life Literally anything

Ideal language community partner

Helps correct my mistakes Willing to offer suggestions Friendly

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G.

Greensboro

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

我喜欢狗和猫。我很喜欢看书。^^ 我也喜欢奶茶...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

你好!我是Gio。我想说中文!我想朋友们!

My learning goals

I want to be able to talk about everyday things. ^^

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M.

New York

Fluent

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny. :-) Intelligent....

My learning goals

i took eleven years of French starting at age 5. Moving to New York I hear French seemingly everywhere. I am now determined to brush the rust off and master French in 2019.

My favorite topics

Sports. Tech. Animals. Fitness. Food.

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M.

Snellville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

become fluent! and be able to know the cultur...

My favorite topics

음악, 패션, 게임, 책

I want a conversation partner who is

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

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/madison />Madison, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/nashville />Nashville, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/denver />Denver.

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.