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Learn English in Manhattan

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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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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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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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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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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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Belton

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English

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French

My learning goals

My current linguistic goal is to become fluent in Spanish...

My favorite topics

Fashion, art, mystery novels, crime tv shows, television, music, and learning new things about new cultures!

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who enjoys conversing about various things! :)

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A.

New York

Fluent

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Russian

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Pop culture, food, veganism, trave...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is easygoing and patient! Fun to talk to. Curious about the world. Open-minded :)

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak while I’m traveling, and gradually become fluent to the point where I’m as good at it as I currently am in English

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A.

Philadelphia

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My language exchange partner is

Be patient Be nice Better be fu...

My learning goals

Learn a lot about other culture Make friends

My favorite topics

travelling Food anything about lives

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Lyndhurst

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to eventually be fluent...

My favorite topics

I enjoy video games, going to concerts, and Im a big foodie!

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is patient and equally excited to help me learn the language.

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Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Los Altos

NEW

Fluent

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Korean

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Japanese

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English

My favorite topics

book, movie, music, art, danc...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

outgoing

My learning goals

career, friend

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San Gabriel

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

traveling this summer to paris, stockholm, rome, barcelona. let’s...

My learning goals

meet new people and explore new worlds

My favorite topics

philosophy, buddhism, art, communication, healing. ig:@clenclen from LA.

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M.

Englewood

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to get better at speaking Korean...

My favorite topics

I love music, tv, and art!

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone fun who likes to chat!

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J.

Fayetteville

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Art, Culture, And Entertainment...

My language exchange partner is

Smart and funny.

My learning goals

To become fluent enough in Russian, French, Japanese to be able to pive in one of those countries.

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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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Charlotte

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Hindi

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English

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Arabic

Ideal language community partner

Kind hearte...

My learning goals

I want to speak English as fluently add possible

My favorite topics

Humanity

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Grand Rapids

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English

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German

My learning goals

-I will be going to Germany in Fall 2023 for an intensive German...

My favorite topics

Reading, games (board games and video games), animals, traveling, hiking, camping, history, music, visiting local parks

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I’m looking for someone to chat with a little bit each day over a variety of topics! Easy going, up beat, friendly, and positive! :) ❤️

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Matthews

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Food, fitness and culture...

Perfect language exchange partner

Outgoing, friendly and open minded.

My learning goals

I want to be fluent, confident when I speak and helpful to others.

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M.

Rochester Hills

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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Portuguese

I want a conversation partner who is

An outgoing person who likes to talk about any subject, always...

My learning goals

To be fluent in every language.

My favorite topics

Any topic is fine with me, from informal talks to detailed subjects, everything is possible to make a enjoyable talk and have a good time.

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Stephenville

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be fluent in French and Spanis...

My favorite topics

History, Makeup, Video Games, Memes

My language exchange partner is

Understanding, willing to help

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Bainbridge Island

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English

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French

My favorite topics

food, activities, books, and lifestyle...

Ideal language community partner

someone who is willing to share their culture and language with me and correct my mistakes.

My learning goals

to be able to converse fluently in French, but right now I hope to improve my vocabulary. In Spanish, I would eventually like to speak fluently but I am just starting.

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Madison

Fluent

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English

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open minded and fu...

My learning goals

Learn Thai and continue to improve my conversational French

My favorite topics

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

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J.

Columbia

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

...

My favorite topics

I loving working out, and chatting with friends

Perfect language exchange partner

I wanna have someone practice Korean or English with me

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E.

Cleveland Heights

NEW

Fluent

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Portuguese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Meio ambiente Política Saúde Vida saudável Viagen...

I want a conversation partner who is

Pessoas que queiram aprender português e tenham o inglês como língua nativa

My learning goals

Melhorar meu conhecimento sobre outras culturas e melhorar minha capacidade de comunicação em outras línguas

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M.

Auburn Hills

Fluent

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Arabic

LEARNS

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

A native Spanish speaker, hopefully lives in the U...

My learning goals

I love Spanish culture and language and want to be fluent in it. I know it is not going to be easy but I know I can do it.

My favorite topics

Movies, culture, food

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T.

Boston

Fluent

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Romanian

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Italian

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Spanish

My learning goals

Conversationa...

My favorite topics

Travel, Food, Business, Nightlife

Ideal language community partner

International, intelligent and attractive

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L.

Huntington

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I like really anything political stuff outdoors really anythin...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A good teacher that can teach me Spanish

My learning goals

I really want to be fluent in Spanish

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A.

Wilmington

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is friendly and not shy about correcting my French...

My learning goals

I am traveling to France in a few months and would like to improve my vocabulary and my ability to quickly conjugate verbs in the correct tense.

My favorite topics

Current events, politics, acting, travel

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Lochearn

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

My language learning goals are to be able to speak the language...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing humor like memes and stuff and I like discussing musical genres such as K-Pop and Metal/Rock

I want a conversation partner who is

My perfect Tandem partner would be someone who is very friendly/polite, sort of weird, funny, and open-minded

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/bakersfield />Bakersfield, <a href=/learn/english/mountain-view />Mountain View, and <a href=/learn/english/riverside />Riverside.

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.