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Learn English in Manhattan

Learn to actually speak English by making friends with native speakers

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H.

Manhattan

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Fluent

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

culture, kpop, food, animal...

My language exchange partner is

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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T.

Manhattan

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

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

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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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who doesn’t mind my horrible spanish

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Y.

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...

Perfect language exchange partner

Chatterbox, Coolest ppl, energetic ppl.

My learning goals

Make friends no cap. Doing a PhD study try to survive.

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English speakers in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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German

I want a conversation partner who is

Engaging and Curiou...

My learning goals

I feel like I have hit a plateau in German and I want to get better

My favorite topics

Music, Politics, Current Events, Philosophy, Science, Architecture, Food

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A.

Manhattan

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Spanish

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English

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Portuguese

My learning goals

Melhorar nas outras lingua...

My favorite topics

Música, Esportes e Biología

My language exchange partner is

Cualquer um que deseje falar e aprender

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G.

Manhattan

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Spanish

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Portuguese

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English

My favorite topics

Me gusta conocer nuevas personas, viajar, conocer nuevos lugares....

Ideal language community partner

Personas con metes abiertas e inteligentes para poder hablar de temas interesantes y aprender uno del otro.

My learning goals

Deseo poder aprender a comunicarme bien en el idioma estudiado.

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Y.

Manhattan

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Chinese (Simplified)

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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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Y.

Hialeah

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I would like to learn Korean or maybe even Japanes...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about different things, from kpop to life stories!

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone that I can communicate with and we can share each other’s languages with.

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D.

Chicago

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English

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Danish

My favorite topics

Current events, sports, lif...

I want a conversation partner who is

Personable and fun person

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Danish

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K.

Pittsburgh

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

My language exchange partner is

Someone who loves to teach and communicat...

My learning goals

To be fluent! As well as study abroad in over 10 countries!

My favorite topics

Classical music, anime, science (computer science, astronomy, chemistry, physics), and books! Wechat : Kayliese

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M.

Baldwin

Fluent

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Arabic

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To use it when I trave...

My favorite topics

Sport Travel

Ideal language community partner

It okay

Connect with learners around the world

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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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J.

Austin

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Photography, travel, sailing, bicyclin...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A woman age 50 to 65, physically active, likes to travel, attended college

My learning goals

Live independently in a Spanish speaking country

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D.

Prairieville

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange 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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Madison

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English

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French

My learning goals

Learn Thai and continue to improve my conversational Frenc...

My favorite topics

Food, theatre, education, art, cooking, traveling, movies and tv

I want a conversation partner who is

Open minded and fun

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M.

Huntsville

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Cultural perspectives, Sports, Nature, Cooking, Current Topic...

My language exchange partner is

Nice, funny, interesting, enthusiastic for learning and talking

My learning goals

Work towards fluency, learn the culture along with the language, hold a conversation in French!

Aria

Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.

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"​​I've been using this app for years! Before Tandem, I could barely even string a sentence together in French and now I can speak it without even thinking!"

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Clarksville

Fluent

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English

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French

Ideal language community partner

Outgoing, funny, and kin...

My learning goals

To visit countries that speak French and/or Italian one day and be able to have conversations with people there and be able to understand each other

My favorite topics

Music and instruments, books, and movies

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E.

Kendale Lakes

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

Be fluent in English...

My favorite topics

Bailando con Celia Cruz, oyendo a Willy Chirino, venerando al mismo santo y con el mismo padrino.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Un hombre es lo que piensa a lo largo de sus días. Ralph Waldo Emerson

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N.

Savannah

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Food, movies, books, and travel...

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly, inquisitive, funny, and likes to talk about their life and experiences.

My learning goals

I'd like to feel more confident speaking Spanish.

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K.

Garland

Fluent

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Spanish

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Chinese (Simplified)

I want a conversation partner who is

I just want to have friends and be able to learn from them c:...

My learning goals

I would like to travel to other parts of the world and be able to communicate freely and if you want I can teach you some words in Spanish

My favorite topics

Series, video games, cats, K-pop, anime, and draw, etc etc Me gustan mucho los gatos xd I like cats c":

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A.

New York

Fluent

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Hebrew

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Arabic

My learning goals

To speak fluentl...

My favorite topics

About everything.. Im smart young gay, with huge ambition to learn new language. Im very curious, i will like to discuss about any topic

My language exchange partner is

A friend who will like to talk with me Palestinian /Lebanon Arabic

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Long Branch

Fluent

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Portuguese

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English

My favorite topics

Assuntos diários, conhecimento, qualquer cois...

Ideal language community partner

Uma pessia comunicativa que esteja disposta a ajudar a melgorar meu ingles

My learning goals

Para poder fazer intercambio

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I.

Boston

Fluent

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Russian

LEARNS

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Willing to chat casually, maybe someone local to meet up with...

My learning goals

Keep it active, maintain the level

My favorite topics

Life, hiking, thoughts and feelings, low key travel

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T.

Auburn Hills

Fluent

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Arabic

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English

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German

My learning goals

I would love to be able to communicate with German colleagues...

My favorite topics

Engineering

Perfect language exchange partner

I'm looking for someone who wants to have some fun discussions. Humor is a plus :)

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D.

Crestview

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Everyday life , activities , and hobbies...

I want a conversation partner who is

They are willing to help me better my ability to speak and learn a different language.

My learning goals

To be able to speak fluently when I travel to Korea for a summer.

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A.

Norwalk

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

やさしくて、楽しい人はいいです...

My learning goals

日本語が上手になりたいです。よくはなして、漢字を読めるのになりたいです。

My favorite topics

テニス | ハイキュー!(アニメ) | 歌 | 食べ物

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A.

New York

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Fluent

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Russian

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English

My learning goals

I need improve my English to level advanced...

My favorite topics

Traveling, music, movie, tv show

Ideal language community partner

Native English

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T.

Houston

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French

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I want to talk about culture, music, food and other...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Nice and courteous

My learning goals

Being fluent in Spanish and learning Japanese .

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J.

Chicago

Fluent

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Spanish

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Portuguese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone like me trying to improve his Spanish vocabulary, pronunciation...

My learning goals

I want to reach a fluent spoken English due to develop better my work in an international office.

My favorite topics

Economy, Sports, culture, movies...

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E.

Pittsburgh

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Become fluent in Spanish in 1.5 year...

My favorite topics

Movies, music, sociology, history, and popular culture

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone to help me practice Spanish

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Manhattan, United States?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 13 English speakers in Manhattan looking to learn English 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 English language exchange in Manhattan?

In Manhattan there are 13 members ready to have a English language exchange.

Are there other locations in United States other than Manhattan where I can find a English language exchange partner?

You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/rochester />Rochester, <a href=/learn/english/hialeah />Hialeah, and <a href=/learn/english/las-vegas />Las Vegas.

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 13 of them coming from Manhattan.