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Learn Chinese (Simplified) in Sandton

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J.

J.

Alberton

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Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Coffee, teaching and music...

My language exchange partner is

Anyone willing to go beyond greeting and that will allow for freedom to grow in fluency.

My learning goals

Fluency in French.

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R.

Randburg

Fluent

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Persian

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Active and willing to participat...

My learning goals

I would like to able speak these languages fluently.

My favorite topics

Business, Social

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N.

Randburg

Fluent

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English

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German

My learning goals

To be able to converse sociall...

My favorite topics

Food Nature Animals Family

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly and relaxed, happy to chat about life and both make mistakes while we practice

J.

J.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Anything I don't like to limit conversation...

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny and sarcastic

My learning goals

Language because I'm moving soon

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J.

J.

Randburg

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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Serbian

I want a conversation partner who is

Curious, open, friendly, patient and generous human...

My learning goals

I would like to become fluent in Serbian so that I can have conversations with my in-laws and wife in their mother tongue.

My favorite topics

Philosophy Psychology Religion Movies Music Art

A.

A.

Paarl

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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Russian

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.

My language exchange partner is

No idea.

M.

M.

Cape Town

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Fluent

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Korean

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Photography, art, travelling, animation, manga etc...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who's willing to talk about anything and looking for new friends. Let's just start by talking about our day I guess. :)

My learning goals

I would like to practise my French. And I want to learn Japanese:)

A.

A.

Roodepoort

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is creative and friendly....

My learning goals

I want to be able to improve my speaking in Chinese and Korean and be able to understand the language better.

My favorite topics

Music, anime and books. Anything to do with creativity or fictional characters.

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A.

A.

Johannesburg

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Basic conversation in Mandarin and Frenc...

My favorite topics

Code, food, music, movies, series, life and good sleep! Which reminds me, I’m usually available from 7-10pm GMT+2

Perfect language exchange partner

A very patient person lol cos I don’t know Mandarin; I was born here in Johannesburg, South Africa, if you’re thinking that I look Chinese, that’s probably cos I am. I think the ship that carried my grand parents took a wrong turn haha.

C.

C.

Grabouw

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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French

My favorite topics

Music, philosophy, ar...

I want a conversation partner who is

A kind, non judgmental person

My learning goals

I want to possibly learn enough Spanish to get by and French and maybe fit in a bit of Russian if possible

L.

L.

Randburg

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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French

My language exchange partner is

French speaking femal...

My learning goals

French conversation (speaking/understanding)

My favorite topics

Travel, food, cooking, art

L.

L.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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Xhosa

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Becoming fluent in Japanese is my current goal...

My favorite topics

Life, love and football.

Ideal language community partner

Anyone whose a good speaker, with a cool personality would be amazing. Someone I can talk to with ease and a sense of comfort. A person whose not only ready to teach but also willing to learn.

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J.

J.

Upington

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Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Music, drawings , food , Kpop and anim...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A patient person that won’t get angry at me for not being an easy learner

My learning goals

I want to know how to fully speak Japanese or Korean ...which ever one is easier

K.

K.

Edenvale

Fluent

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Xhosa

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who's open minded and paitent. Enthusiastic about learning...

My learning goals

I'd like to improve my knowledge of and pronounciation of the French language. I'd also like to improve my conversational skills.

My favorite topics

Films, Sport, Food, Music

J.

J.

Cape Town

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English

LEARNS

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Turkish

My learning goals

My colleauges speak Turkish. I need to be able to converse with...

My favorite topics

Hobbies, food, travel, work, family, friends

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone that can meet me on their language journey wherever they are at

M.

M.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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French

My favorite topics

Healthcare, Travel, Music...

My language exchange partner is

My learning goals

Improve my linguistic skills

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G.

Pretoria

Fluent

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English

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French

Ideal language community partner

Someone smart & intellectual. Funny & goofy. Has a lot to share...

My learning goals

Be fluent in multiple languages

My favorite topics

Business, entertainment, traveling

L.

L.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

Improve my French fluency and pronunciatio...

My favorite topics

Animals, art, music

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who does horse riding

S.

S.

Edenvale

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Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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Hindi

My favorite topics

Travel Religion Cultur...

Perfect language exchange partner

Talkative Outgoing Energetic Fun

My learning goals

Be able to speak new languages at basic levels

D.

D.

Midrand

Fluent

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English

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Portuguese

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Korean

I want a conversation partner who is

Down to earth, open minded, Kind people....

My learning goals

I wish to become fluent in the languages I'm learning. As well as learn the cultures behind them. I'm also happy to help teach English :D

My favorite topics

Movies, Books, Food, Adventures!

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A.

A.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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Tswana

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak Chinese,Japanese and korean fluentl...

My favorite topics

Any topic related to music, anime, drama, politics and student life

My language exchange partner is

Anyone with the patience to teach and learn

D.

D.

Cape Town

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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English

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French

My favorite topics

I'm a technical cg artist, backyard philosopher, gamer, reader,...

Ideal language community partner

My perfect buddy would be someone who is open minded, with a desire within to grow and become better than who they are. And if they could help me improve my French or Swedish, that would be nice too :)

My learning goals

I wish to improve my written and spoken Swedish, and also to learn more about Swedish culture.

M.

M.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Portuguese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone helpfu...

My learning goals

I would like to speak a language fluently and learn about the culture

My favorite topics

Music, Art and sport

A.

A.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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French

My learning goals

I want to improve my pronunciation and oral comprehension. I...

My favorite topics

J’aime discounter les politiques, de la science, les célèbres et les livres

Perfect language exchange partner

Around my age, with similar interests to me. A native French-speaker who also wants to learn English & won’t be afraid to correct my mistakes. (And have me correct theirs!)

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S.

Pretoria

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Fluent

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Southern Sotho

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Zulu

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English

My favorite topics

I’m a sucker for deep conversations I want to know what makes...

I want a conversation partner who is

funny, awesome and overall amazing people

My learning goals

I want to learn Latin and Portuguese

F.

F.

Midrand

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Fluent

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English

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Tswana

LEARNS

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French

My language exchange partner is

Anybod...

My learning goals

I would like to improve my French and Spanish skills. I can also assist you with English. Just say hi to me and then we will start talking.

My favorite topics

Learning French and Spanish, Playing soccer, Manipulating Data

C.

C.

Port Elizabeth

Fluent

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Xhosa

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Afrikaans

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Korean

My learning goals

I would love to learn as many languages as I can. I want to start...

My favorite topics

Music (Rap, R&B, Pop), songwriting, dance, philosophy, books, some history, meaningful conversations.

Ideal language community partner

My perfect tandem partner would be a little bit like me, they can be different so that we can share different ideas. They should have the same or similar mindset as I do.

M.

M.

Cape Town

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I love animals and nature. I enjoy watching horror movies and...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone that is fun and energetic, I’d love it if the person was nice and could keep an interesting confersation.

My learning goals

I can’t speak Spanish, but I would love to learn and become fluent in it.

C.

C.

Grabouw

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Fluent

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Afrikaans

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone interesting and fun to talk to and who can help me learn...

My learning goals

I want to learn a whole lot of new languages. I want to be able to speak, read and write better than a tourist.

My favorite topics

Food, nature, animals, fitness, travel, anything that interests me.

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T.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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Southern Sotho

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I would like to achieve complete fluidity in the language I have...

My favorite topics

Anything really. I'm kind of chilled and I enjoy hearing lots of different discussions about different topics. If there's anything I want to be, it's "woke". Politics, music, food, fashion or the moon.

I want a conversation partner who is

Those who are open to discussion on many different topics. Not close minded. Not sexist. Not racist. And patient too...

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/pretoria />Pretoria, <a href=/learn/chinese/bloemfontein />Bloemfontein, and <a href=/learn/chinese/cape-town />Cape Town.

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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