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Learn English in Manhattan

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H.

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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T.

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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English

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Cantonese

My favorite topics

Daily lifeculture work out️ scam walks away cuz it won't work...

Perfect language exchange partner

Chatterbox, Cool ppl, energetic ppl, chill vibe

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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K.

Weirton

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To become conversationally fluent in Spanish and help others...

My favorite topics

art • art therapy • politics • activism • philosophy • culture

Perfect language exchange partner

Socialists, feminists, artists

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H.

Duluth

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English

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French

My favorite topics

I would like to learn more and practice multiple languages. I...

I want a conversation partner who is

To be kind and to correct me when I’m wrong and also to understand I don’t really know all the things to do with certain phrases but I’m doing my best

My learning goals

To be fluent To order a taxi To meet different people To make people laugh It would look great on my resume To have fun To learn more

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Evans

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is knowledgeable and patien...

My learning goals

Fluency

My favorite topics

Culture, food, books

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B.

Honolulu

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

To hold a conversation and recount stories. Build up basic grammar...

My favorite topics

Travel, everyday conversation

Ideal language community partner

Fun, easygoing and likes to laugh at my terrible japanese

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Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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J.

Palm Coast

NEW

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Juegos, oscio, deportes, historias...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Que hable ingles y sea amable

My learning goals

Deseo aprender a hablar ingles chino y portugues. Inicialmente ingles

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S.

Maricopa

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Willing to trade English lessons for helping me with Spanish....

My learning goals

Improve Spanish grammar

My favorite topics

I love travel and martial arts. I like hiking and eating out and talking with new people.

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L.

Millbrook

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English

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German

My learning goals

To be able to improve my Germa...

My favorite topics

Christianity, Health,Worship

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is around 60, who is also a Christian. A female who has children and is married.

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New York

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French

My favorite topics

Sports. Tech. Animals. Fitness. Food...

My language exchange partner is

Funny. :-) Intelligent.

My learning goals

i took eleven years of French starting at age 5. Moving to New York I hear French seemingly everywhere. I am now determined to brush the rust off and master French in 2019.

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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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E.

Macon

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

fun and easy to talk wit...

My learning goals

ability to read and write well

My favorite topics

music, entertainment, life

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D.

Nogales

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

Conocer personas de otras partes del mund...

My favorite topics

Deportes, Musica, Dibujo

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Seria una persona que le guste los deportes y la musica como el rock y el trap en ingles

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S.

Irvine

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Fluent

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Korean

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English

My favorite topics

Lif...

Perfect language exchange partner

Joyful

My learning goals

To make friends, improve my skills

B.

B.

Houston

Fluent

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English

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Vietnamese

I want a conversation partner who is

Nice,funny,happ...

My learning goals

To understand and learn how to speak it

My favorite topics

I love discussing about dogs and I love to talk about my friends

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E.

Garland

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Have the ability to be fluent in Japanese colloquially and professionally...

My favorite topics

Films, anime, Music, Cats, Gym, Japanese Culture, Photography, Videography.

My language exchange partner is

Someone I can converse with in Japanese. Be able to practice with and exchange eachother's language and also be able to make a friendship.

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Lancaster

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English

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Dutch

My favorite topics

daily life sports culture and trave...

Ideal language community partner

someone that is patient

My learning goals

being able to converse with someone in that language

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H.

Asheville

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Ukrainian

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Russian

LEARNS

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Человек который стремится изучать и готов помоч другим в изучении...

My learning goals

Я хочу научиться нових слов и много розговорной практики для закрепления нових слов

My favorite topics

Туризм

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C.

Iowa City

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

Talking fluentl...

My favorite topics

Movie and video game

Perfect language exchange partner

Outgoing Easy going

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M.

Vernon Hills

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Music, culture, and academic...

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind

My learning goals

To become fluent in Spanish

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J.

Lexington

Fluent

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English

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German

My language exchange partner is

I have no preference but if you ask me? I want him/her to be...

My learning goals

German Japanese and French

My favorite topics

I love talking about dogs, books , and video games. I’m also a fan of music!

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J.

Hoboken

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

Improve Englis...

My favorite topics

Any topic

Ideal language community partner

Good at communication, Cheerful

J.

J.

Brookline

Fluent

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German

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English

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Reisen, Freizeit, Musik, Filme, Esse...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Offen und humorvoll

My learning goals

Mein Spanisch verbessern, Schwedisch und Portugiesisch Grundkenntnisse erwerben

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R.

Shrewsbury

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English

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Spanish

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中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone patient with a beginner polyglo...

My learning goals

Fluency, and understanding of scientific jargon as well as musical lingo.

My favorite topics

Music, Math, Spirtuality, Science

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R.

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.

I want a conversation partner who is

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

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/racine />Racine, <a href=/learn/english/newark />Newark, and <a href=/learn/english/richardson />Richardson.

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.