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Learn Chinese (Simplified) in Sandton

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Johannesburg

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Code, food, music, movies, series, life and good sleep! Which...

My language exchange partner is

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.

My learning goals

Basic conversation in Mandarin and French

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J.

Pretoria

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Russian

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English

Ideal language community partner

Культурный, общительный, интересный...

My learning goals

Использовать навыки английского языка. Изучение новых слов.

My favorite topics

Спорт

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Cape Town

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English

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Afrikaans

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French

My learning goals

To fluently read, write and speak the language of my choice...

My favorite topics

Sewing, animation, art, DnD, animals, books etc.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who likes all sorts of topics and enjoys discovering new things, places and people.

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Randburg

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English

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Afrikaans

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French

My favorite topics

Travel, food, coding, South African cultur...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone, especially native Xhosa, Zulu, Pedi and Sotho speakers.

My learning goals

Learn some basics of Zulu and Xhosa

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Chinese (Simplified) speakers in Sandton

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L.

Cape Town

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Spanish

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

Alguien alegre y divertid...

My learning goals

Mejorar mi ingles

My favorite topics

Sociedad, teatro, cine de todo

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D.

Cape Town

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Afrikaans

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French

My learning goals

To achieve a level of conversational French. Not necessarily...

My favorite topics

Music interests range from Coltrane to the Rolling Stones to Sigur Ros.

My language exchange partner is

A French speaker! From any francophone country. So I can get to grips with the language that I’ve not been able to fully comfortable in.

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Johannesburg

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Life, adventures,love, activities (football, gaming, art, anime)...

Ideal language community partner

Anybody who is Spanish or anybody who knows how to teach me. I'm not judging

My learning goals

Learning Spanish fluently. Once that is done another language will be good.

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Port Elizabeth

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English

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Close timezones would help (Paris GMT+2), but I'll still try...

My learning goals

I would love to learn local expressions, I struggle with word order, most of all I want my speech to be understandable to native speakers so I would be able to carry a conversation

My favorite topics

Science, music, gaming, PS4, fashion, cosmetics, anime, movies, generally I'll try and take an interest in anything because it's always nice to learn about new things

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Pretoria

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English

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German

My learning goals

To become mostly fluent / improve vocab and pronunciation also...

My favorite topics

- Music - Books - Series

Perfect language exchange partner

Open minded people who loves to travel , talking about life and accepting of the LGBT community

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Johannesburg

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Tswana

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Afrikaans

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Music, television, popular cultur...

I want a conversation partner who is

Young, vibrant, funny

My learning goals

Become more comfortable using Spanish language

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Durban

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Tamil

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English

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German

My language exchange partner is

Open to sharing cultur...

My learning goals

Basic intro into various languages

My favorite topics

Culture Arts Sport Technology Wildlife Traveling

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Johannesburg

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English

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Xhosa

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French

My learning goals

To learn new languages through conversation...

My favorite topics

Social Issues, Music, Leadership, Photography, General Knowledge

Ideal language community partner

An open minded person who respects all people, open to discussing and sharing knowledge

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Midrand

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English

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Portuguese

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Korean

My favorite topics

Movies, Books, Food, Adventures!...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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

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Durban

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

honest, funny and.carin...

My learning goals

realistic ones

My favorite topics

education, languages, travel

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Pietermaritzburg

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Afrikaans

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English

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Xhosa

My learning goals

Being fluent in Xhos...

My favorite topics

Sports Jokes Everyday things

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly

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Johannesburg

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German

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Czech

My favorite topics

Anything that is interestin...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who believe in true love and understanding

My learning goals

Love and happiness

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"Fantastic app full of fantastic people. I’ve made many friends and I’m even planning trips to see them. It’s turned my life around!"

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Cape Town

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Preferably a girl who enjoys sport and reading books... I am...

My learning goals

Mainly the basics of a language... Or as much as possible :-)... As long as I learn languages XD

My favorite topics

Mainly anything will do, but to be specific; books, things that happen in life, sports, food, and religion.

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Randburg

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English

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Afrikaans

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French

My learning goals

Take it as it come...

My favorite topics

Traveling, military, religion, fitness

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Non serious/casual person

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Port Elizabeth

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Xhosa

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Afrikaans

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Korean

My favorite topics

Music (Rap, R&B, Pop), songwriting, dance, philosophy, books,...

Perfect language exchange 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.

My learning goals

I would love to learn as many languages as I can. I want to start by learning Asian languages because I want to get an English teacher in Asia one day.

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W.

Centurion

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English

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Emoji

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Absolutely anyone that wants to improve their speaking skills!...

My learning goals

I wanna speak Spanish like a real Spaniard, with slang and in a casual way.

My favorite topics

I'd love to talk about anything. Some of my favourite topics include technology, health & fitness, self-improvement, smart home tech, AI, videography, and just meeting new people from across the world.

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M.

Randburg

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English

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Finnish

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak and read Finnish fluently and make...

My favorite topics

Music, literature, art, yoga, spirituality, tourism, culture, series, books

My language exchange partner is

Somebody funny and open minded

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Johannesburg

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Afrikaans

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German

My favorite topics

I'm a friendly loyal person I often enjoy discussing topics about...

Ideal language community partner

Hard working , serious about teaching , fun , kind

My learning goals

I would love to speak fluent in french

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R.

Cape Town

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English

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

People who want to have a long term language exchange...

My learning goals

To be able to read and interpret quickly, and speak with fluent spontaneity.

My favorite topics

Movies, music, travel, books, pop culture

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Malmesbury

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English

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German

My learning goals

Want to speak German fluently by the end of 201...

My favorite topics

Films, music, photography, design, stories, cultures, creativity, people

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, understanding, informed, sociable, comfortable, relaxed, interesting

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Johannesburg

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English

My favorite topics

Piano,Guitar,Singing,All kinds of music,Travel,Food,Culture...

I want a conversation partner who is

I want to talk with anyone who wants to chat with me.And If you want to practice your Chinese,you can always find me.

My learning goals

Improve my English language skills.

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B.

Cape Town

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Afrikaans

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English

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Russian

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is curious, witty, enthusiastic but also don't take...

My learning goals

I'd really love to learn to understand and speak Russian, Norwegian or Spanish

My favorite topics

Science fiction, poetry, pets, cooking, writing, politics, music

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Cape Town

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I would like to improve my Spanish, especially my speaking ability...

My favorite topics

History, literature, art, cities, music, politics, and of course language learning.

Ideal language community partner

Nice people who want to have interesting conversations while improving our language abilities.

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M.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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English

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Music, Art and spor...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone helpful

My learning goals

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

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M.

Randburg

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English

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Afrikaans

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Has a sense of humor Has similar interests Easy goin...

My learning goals

Fluency in Japanese to expand my knowledge

My favorite topics

Traveling Gaming, anime Aspirations

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Pretoria

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Afrikaans

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Spanish

My learning goals

Proficiency in languag...

My favorite topics

Culture,Religion,Travel,Social,Issues

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who has similar interests

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/johannesburg />Johannesburg, and <a href=/learn/chinese/bloemfontein />Bloemfontein.

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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