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M.

Alberton

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Movies. Technology. General events in life :...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient but also honest and critical. Learning goes both ways and hopefully we'll be on the journey together.

My learning goals

For German, I would like to hang out at a social event where I can understand and join the group discussions. For Mandarin, I would like to visit China and be able to understand the menu and order food

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S.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

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Xhosa

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is patient, attentive, easy to talk to, and can put...

My learning goals

I'd like to become somewhat fluent in German before I move to Germany in 2019

My favorite topics

Hiking, outdoorsmanship, travel, philosophy, politics, running, woodworking, and funny stories

S.

S.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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Xhosa

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English

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French

My learning goals

I love languages and am keen on learning as much as I ca...

My favorite topics

Arts, intelligence, sports

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Curious, smart, open minded

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T.

Diepsloot

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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Korean

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about music, because I listen to a lot of different...

Perfect language exchange partner

Similar interests with me, patient, friendly, and that could help me in learning Korean - and in exchange I'd be really happy to help them learn English if they'd like.

My learning goals

I want to improve my Korean speaking and listening skills.

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Chinese (Simplified) speakers in Sandton

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S.

Worcester

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone with a good enough grasp of English (no pressure) to...

My learning goals

Conversational Japanese

My favorite topics

Languages, Travelling, Novels, Anime, Manga, Art, Acting, Movies, TV Series, Games and Sport

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D.

Hermanus

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

To be able to speak fluently in the language I am learning (Chinese...

My favorite topics

Anything Nerdy, especially books! Ancient epics to modern classics, I like a wide array of books. My favourite Genre is Fantasy and my ultimate favourite thing is: Dragons! I also like Nature, sciences and writing. But I lean more to art and creativity.

My language exchange partner is

Nerdy, nice and sincere. I would love a great talker like me! I would love to make friends here, as I treasure friendships.

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A.

Durban

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English

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Afrikaans

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Travel Food Comedy meme...

Ideal language community partner

Someone light hearted . Positive

My learning goals

I would love to develop my language conversations

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Z.

Randburg

Fluent

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Cantonese

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

有趣,相互理解进...

My learning goals

用英语跟当地人顺利交流,偶尔能开开他们玩笑,当地人还是挺喜欢开玩笑

My favorite topics

旅游,摄影,当地特色文化,美食,

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B.

B.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Je veux parler couramment avant la fin de l’année, ou, au moins,...

My favorite topics

Reading, cooking, running, surfing, climbing and talking nonsense.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone with good taste in books.

S.

S.

Johannesburg

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Urdu

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English

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Turkish

My favorite topics

Engineering, cars, cooking, sci-f...

I want a conversation partner who is

Helping, Knowledge able, Friendly

My learning goals

I want to learn Turkish

A.

A.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My language exchange partner is

A person who is fun to talk to and if possible can help me learn...

My learning goals

Have fun

My favorite topics

I'm planning to study in Korea and would like to learn the language and hopefully make some friends. I also do yoga so health and fitness are also topics I enjoy. I love talking about food,art, music and movies

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N.

Dolphin Coast

Fluent

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English

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Portuguese

My learning goals

Learn about different cultures and language...

My favorite topics

Books Cultures Mythology Life The future

Ideal language community partner

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Join a global community

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Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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G.

Worcester

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Fluent

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English

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Latin

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Travelin...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

An interesting and fun person

My learning goals

Know many languages

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A.

Paarl

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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Russian

Perfect language exchange partner

No idea...

My learning goals

To be able to speak it fluently.

My favorite topics

Music and guitar playing. Traveling. Good food and gourmet. Technology and gadgets.

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N.

Pretoria

Fluent

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Japanese

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German

My learning goals

I want to study English with you....

My favorite topics

travel,food,music,sewing

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who speaks english. Manchmal ich moechte Deutsch sprechen, weil ich Deutsch nicht vergesse.

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T.

Cape Town

Fluent

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Xhosa

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Spanish

My favorite topics

My hobbies are reading, dancing, listening to music. I'm passionate...

My language exchange partner is

Patient, nice and helpful

My learning goals

To be able to communicate with other people who don't speak my native languages.

Simone

Simone uses Tandem to learn English skills required for her career.

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"I hadn't learnt English for 15 years and only a year ago I was A2, or rather holiday English. Now I'm preparing for the C1 exam! So if you want to brush up on a language, Tandem is the perfect app for you."

L.

L.

Port Elizabeth

Fluent

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English

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Swazi

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Afrikaans

Ideal language community partner

Nice, communicative, and patient. I tend to go silent for bit,...

My learning goals

Being able to communicate effectively in different languages all around the world.

My favorite topics

Books, music, movies and all things sweet

K.

K.

Alberton

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Afrikaans

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English

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French

My learning goals

I want to speak fluent Frenc...

My favorite topics

Movies and songs but I am down for anything

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A friendly thoughtful and very humourous person

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S.

Pretoria

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Fluent

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Afrikaans

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Culture,Religion,Travel,Social,Issue...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who has similar interests

My learning goals

Proficiency in language

K.

K.

Randburg

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Bulgarian

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Italian

I want a conversation partner who is

A kind person who is eager to learn and help others with their...

My learning goals

I want to become more fluent in Italian, learn French and help people who want to learn English or Bulgarian.

My favorite topics

TV shows, culture, art, sports and movies.

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J.

Durban

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

I can speak some French but would like to become fluent...

My favorite topics

Fun chat and banter, psychology, spirituality, science and lota more!

My language exchange partner is

A French speaking person preferably from Paris. Someone who has a good sense of humour and also enjoys intelligent conversation.

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S.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Movies World issues Basically everythin...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is open minded and willing to help me learn another language in the best way possible

My learning goals

Be able to understand and speak the basics of another language

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W.

Randburg

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Afrikaans

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German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Committed, enthusiastic, willing to lear...

My learning goals

I am hoping to learn Japanese, and improve my German

My favorite topics

FOOD, MUSIC, TRAVELLING, HISTORY, LANGUAGES

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Y.

Cape Town

Fluent

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Portuguese

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English

My learning goals

Learn english and new friend...

My favorite topics

Cultura, Hábitos e Experiências. Em Cape Town fazendo intercambio :) __ Culture, Habits and Experiences. In Cape Town doing an exchange :)

Perfect language exchange partner

Be fun, patient and helpful. Plus: memes

K.

K.

Cape Town

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

Music, movies and trave...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is kind and friendly.

My learning goals

I would love to be fluent in Korean by the end of the year

M.

M.

Pretoria

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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German

LEARNS

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Xhosa

My language exchange partner is

One who understands the need to be able to know what people of...

My learning goals

To understand the majority of people in my Country when they are speaking in their language

My favorite topics

The Gospel of Jesus & His Amazing Grace! The love of God for All His Children! How blessed we are to be able to enjoy this beautiful World God has created for us all

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Z.

Durban

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

Hope to learn a new language to a reasonable degree in a few...

My favorite topics

Technology, soccer, life, philosophy, music.

Ideal language community partner

Spontaneous, funny, knowledgeable.

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T.

Edenvale

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English

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Afrikaans

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Current Events Football (European) Music (Hip-Hop & RnB) Languages...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

My perfect Tandem buddy would be a native Spanish speaker who is easy to get on with and talk to regularly and understands how badly I want to learn how to speak Spanish. Preferably someone who is patient with my level of Spanish too...

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in Spanish by starting off with conversational fluency and then moving on to gain my C1 level of Spanish language comprehension.

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L.

Alberton

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Afrikaans

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Open minded and passionat...

My learning goals

To learn to speak multiple languages

My favorite topics

Anime. Philosophy. Gaming. Cooking

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A.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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Italian

My learning goals

I did the Duolingo Italian course, and have a reasonable vocabulary...

My favorite topics

Have traveled quite a bit, lived in the UK, currently in South Africa

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who would like to learn English while helping me to speak Italian.

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Sandton, South Africa?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 1,369 Chinese (Simplified) speakers in Sandton looking to learn Chinese (Simplified) together. Download the Tandem app for free to start practicing languages with locals!

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you know how many Tandem members are available for Chinese (Simplified) language exchange in Sandton?

In Sandton there are 1,369 members ready to have a Chinese (Simplified) language exchange.

Are there other locations in South Africa other than Sandton where I can find a Chinese (Simplified) language exchange partner?

You can also find a Chinese (Simplified) Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/chinese/vereeniging />Vereeniging, <a href=/learn/chinese/cape-town />Cape Town, and <a href=/learn/chinese/pretoria />Pretoria.

What is the Tandem app all about?

Tandem is a language exchange app where people teach each other their native language. Each month more than 500,000 people visit Tandem with 1,369 of them coming from Sandton.


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