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Learn English in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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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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Manhattan

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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

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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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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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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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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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Kenner

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English

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American Sign Language

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Italian

My learning goals

I want to become fluent and take some sabbaticals in Italy for...

My favorite topics

Health & fitness, nutrition, art & Health issues, travel, Italy, food-wine, environmental & climate needs in politics, mindfulness & meditation, mental health/psychology, American football, tennis, athletics & other sports (internat. soccer-“calcio”),

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is a”foodie “ and likes discussing Italian food, restaurants, nutrition & fitness options in Italy as well as options for cultural exploration. I teach a study abroad class for an American university every year and can discuss new options...

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Lawrence

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Business, traveling, outdoor sports/activities, reading, and...

I want a conversation partner who is

Social and enjoys talking about a number of different topics.

My learning goals

I want to be conversational in Spanish by my 30th bday.

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R.

Imperial Beach

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Russian

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Идеальных не...

My learning goals

My favorite topics

Нет предела моему любопытству

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San Lorenzo

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

Conseguir un buen trabaj...

My favorite topics

Como atender clientes en restaurante

Ideal language community partner

Amigable y con pasiencia

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Join a global community

Value Learn

Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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G.

Greensboro

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

我喜欢狗和猫。我很喜欢看书。^^ 我也喜欢奶茶...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

你好!我是Gio。我想说中文!我想朋友们!

My learning goals

I want to be able to talk about everyday things. ^^

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Sheridan

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is good in conversations and easy to talk to, and...

My learning goals

To be able to kinda talk in French. To be able to hold a conversation, I guess

My favorite topics

Art, history and Writing/Classics. I like Marvel and Harry Potter, all that nerdy stuff :-)

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Z.

San Francisco

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French

My learning goals

...

My favorite topics

have u ever thought about suicide

I want a conversation partner who is

any not shallow mind

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K.

Santa Ana

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English

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Indonesian

My favorite topics

Family, Friends, Travel, Sports, Movies, Foo...

My language exchange partner is

Kind

My learning goals

Become fluent

Grace

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"I have never made so many friends so fast. It’s really fun having all these people to learn languages with."

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Henderson

Fluent

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Chinese (Traditional)

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Japanese Sign Language

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English

Ideal language community partner

Friendly and willing to spend time with someone learning other...

My learning goals

Making true friends

My favorite topics

Like to know more different cultures and different personalities from the world

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B.

Glendale

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English

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Portuguese

My learning goals

I’d like to be able to have a solid conversation in Germa...

My favorite topics

Culture, world problems,

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is funny, patient and wanting to learn the languages I speak

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E.

Apex

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English

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German

My favorite topics

No particular topics I struggle sometimes with advanced grammar...

Perfect language exchange partner

Willing to talk at least one time per week hopefully more

My learning goals

Keep using my German language skills so I don’t lose them

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Dalton

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English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Everthin...

My learning goals

DALTON Ga

My favorite topics

Looking for a relationship and friends and to meet people

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Jersey City

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English

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French

My learning goals

Fluency, reading comprehension, listening comprehension, vocabulary,...

My favorite topics

Movies, tv shows, video games, comic books, music, language, anime, manga, and etc.

My language exchange partner is

A fluent/native speaker in the language that i want to learn.

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A.

Rancho Santa Margarita

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

movies, music, culture, language...

Ideal language community partner

anyone that wants to talk and wants to learn english or spanish! i hope you can help me with korean as well

My learning goals

at the moment my goal is to advance slowly and continue improving! my end goal is to be able to fluently speak the language and be able to understand everything that is being said and form my own sentences etc without much struggle or hesitation!!

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B.

Topeka

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English

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Emoji

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German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone that is fun to talk to and will be there for m...

My learning goals

I want to have good conversation and be able to communicate properly

My favorite topics

I like to talk about beautiful sights in different countries

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K.

Atlanta

Fluent

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English

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German

My learning goals

I eventually want a professional level of German knowledge. I...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing literature, film, Netflix series, art, board/video games, LGBT topics, and sports.

Perfect language exchange partner

I would like to find someone who is patient with my beginner German level and interesting/fun.

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Smyrna

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Travel, politics, life, musi...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who's fun to talk with and isn't very good at English

My learning goals

To be able to fluently speak other languages

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M.

Salt Lake City

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Portuguese

My language exchange partner is

Available to practice a couple times a week. A slow and patient...

My learning goals

Develop a vocabulary around topics of interest. I am passionate about environmental conservation, and to be able to discuss this in a foreign language would be a dream come true! I'd love to have a deep conversation about this one day

My favorite topics

Travel, the environment, politics, films, adventuring, backpacking, skiing.

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Ontario

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

To learn at least one language and study for 30 minutes a da...

My favorite topics

K-POP,life,kdramas,personality

Ideal language community partner

Someone who can help me learn and improve the language I want and make new friends

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Warrensburg

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Me gusta hablar de música y la cultura de tu país...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Quiero conocer alguien agradable y curioso :)

My learning goals

Espero aprender lo suficiente para enseñar inglés en otro país

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A.

White Settlement

Fluent

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English

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

I would love for them to cheer me on while I’m learning. And...

My learning goals

I plan to be a intermediate by the time I’m 18.(so 2 years) I plan to take this language and treasure it because I plan to live there after collage.

My favorite topics

I mostly just want to know about South Korea. Like the food,culture,school. Also we could talk about sports,life,musicals,singing, or just about how your days going.

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The Woodlands

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English

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Spanish

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French

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in as many languages as i can and I want...

My favorite topics

Food, history, and style

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient and smart of course ;)

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/denver />Denver, <a href=/learn/english/san-bernardino />San Bernardino, and <a href=/learn/english/boise />Boise.

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.