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Learn Chinese (Simplified) in Sandton

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K.

K.

Johannesburg

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Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

News Movies/Series Lif...

My language exchange partner is

Funny Adventurous

My learning goals

I want to see if I am capable of learning another language.

J.

J.

Randburg

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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Serbian

Ideal language community partner

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.

Durban

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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Spanish

My learning goals

I would love to develop my language conversation...

My favorite topics

Travel Food Comedy memes

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone light hearted . Positive

D.

D.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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Russian

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Путешестви...

Perfect language exchange partner

Испанец

My learning goals

Испанскому языку

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1,369

Chinese (Simplified) speakers in Sandton

J.

J.

Randburg

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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Portuguese

I want a conversation partner who is

A fun, adventurous and free spirited go getter, someone who loves...

My learning goals

Full conversational fluency in Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, French... and we will leave the list there for now!

My favorite topics

Photography, travel, music, my photography start up business, cooking, reading, my dog, learning about new places and traditions, studying and entertaining

J.

J.

Centurion

Fluent

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French

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English

My learning goals

Améliorer ma façon de parlé dans un laps de temp...

My favorite topics

Découverte et innovations

My language exchange partner is

Une personne sympathique qui parle mieux, ayants un esprits ouvert

D.

D.

Cape Town

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

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

Ideal language community partner

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

My learning goals

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

S.

S.

Worcester

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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.

D.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Am here to learn more language...

My favorite topics

I want to learn more about life

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone that will give me joy and happiness for the rest of my life

R.

R.

Centurion

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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English

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Zulu

My favorite topics

Travel, science, music, religion, geography and anything news...

I want a conversation partner who is

Supportive, interested and accountable

My learning goals

To have a conversation with a native speaker by the end of the year without struggling

Y.

Y.

Cape Town

Fluent

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Portuguese

LEARNS

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English

My language exchange partner is

Be fun, patient and helpful. Plus: memes...

My learning goals

Learn english and new friends

My favorite topics

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

L.

L.

Pretoria

Fluent

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English

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Norwegian

My learning goals

New views on various culture from different countrie...

My favorite topics

Art, metal music, film and all things design

Ideal language community partner

Open minded

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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

M.

M.

Alberton

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Emoji

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Surprise me!!! I’m open minded any topic is okay ✅...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Very Patient learning a new language isn’t easy I can help with English

My learning goals

I want to speak fluent German and French

A.

A.

Pretoria

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English

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Indonesian

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who enjoys chatting :)...

My learning goals

To learn more about people and their cultures.

My favorite topics

films, pop culture, classics, video games, philosophy, kpop, kdrama

J.

J.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

To become conversational and to build friendships...

My favorite topics

Film, series, travel, faith, climbing, surfing,

I want a conversation partner who is

Easy going and keen to learn as much as possible not only about language but the culture that surrounds a language.

M.

M.

Midrand

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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Dutch

My favorite topics

Cooking, drawing, poetry, books, gaming, spiritualit...

My language exchange partner is

Someone whose patient, not afraid to speak their minds

My learning goals

To be able to learn at least two languages

Kai

Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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“I love Tandem Pro. When I’m taking a trip to a new place, I always check out the “Travel” section to see if there is anyone who looks interesting there. It’s like having a local guide who teaches you a bit of their language!”

L.

L.

East London

Fluent

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English

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

Kind, positive and funny peopl...

My learning goals

To be fulent in Korean and make some amazing friends

My favorite topics

Languages, music, movies, anything

S.

S.

Stellenbosch

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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English

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French

My learning goals

I simply want to be able to practice French. I wrote and passed...

My favorite topics

I like reading and writing, photography, graphic design and video games. I used to teach both Afrikaans and English at high school level (ages 14-17), and I’m currently teaching Afrikaans at university level (first year) and love languages.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone, really. But someone who likes literature and art, maybe likes to plays video games and does not mind helping me improve my French would be super!

S.

S.

Cape Town

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Afrikaans

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German

My favorite topics

Motorcycles, Travelling, Movie...

Perfect language exchange partner

German

My learning goals

To learn to speak German as well as I used to.

R.

R.

Port Elizabeth

Fluent

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English

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

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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N.

N.

Pretoria

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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Korean

My learning goals

I would like to speak fluent Korean as well as study the Korean...

My favorite topics

Books, Animals, Kdramas, Kpop , anime , cats, food TV series and the Korean culture

My language exchange partner is

A Korean native, willing to share the wonders of Korean and Korean Culture. An kdrama lover and cat enthusiast!

C.

C.

Potchefstroom

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Anime , movies, music, jokes, series, writing, books, painting,...

Ideal language community partner

Friendly helpful patient

My learning goals

I want to learn as many languages fluently as I can

K.

K.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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Portuguese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open-minded. Anything goes....

My learning goals

They say the best way to learn is to expose yourself to your target language. Every interaction helps to absorb the language better but I have to admit, portuguese is kicking my butt :)

My favorite topics

Series. Music. Psychology. People. Love. Light. Outdoors. Running. Sneakers. Cultures. Beliefs. Reading. Writing.

T.

T.

Edenvale

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English

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Afrikaans

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in Spanish by starting off with conversational...

My favorite topics

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

Perfect language 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...

M.

M.

Randburg

NEW

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

film, books, culture, lgbtq, quee...

I want a conversation partner who is

queer / lgbtq

My learning goals

learn sentences, being able to listen and understand & respond relatively well

A.

A.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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Japanese

LEARNS

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English

My language exchange partner is

I'd like to do language exchange in person with native British...

My learning goals

I need more fluency, accuracy and confidence! Also, looking forward to having sincere friendship with British.

My favorite topics

Anything about the UK and Japan, films and travelling!

S.

S.

Durban

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Learn to speak Spanish & move to Spain one day...

My favorite topics

Architecture, Art & Design

Ideal language community partner

People from Spain

R.

R.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Finance and global markets, credit risk, English football, South...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Beginners, first time using Tandem, so open to talking to new people

My learning goals

Reach conversational level proficiency

W.

W.

Bela-Bela

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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English

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Southern Sotho

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who can share the same interests as me...

My learning goals

To speak it fluently

My favorite topics

Learning new stuff. Adventures.

S.

S.

Pretoria

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to become proficient in Spanish by the start of 201...

My favorite topics

Music, Religion, technology, Jesus, Christianity,

I want a conversation partner who is

A Spanish-speaking person :)

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

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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