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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

LEARNS

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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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C.

Manhattan

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English

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German

My favorite topics

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

Perfect language exchange partner

Engaging and Curious

My learning goals

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

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Find more than

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English speakers in Manhattan

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A.

Manhattan

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Spanish

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English

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Portuguese

I want a conversation partner who is

Cualquer um que deseje falar e aprende...

My learning goals

Melhorar nas outras linguas

My favorite topics

Música, Esportes e Biología

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Y.

Manhattan

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Italian

My learning goals

Make friends no cap...

My favorite topics

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

My language exchange partner is

Chatterbox, Coolest ppl, energetic ppl.

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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

Fluent

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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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M.

Kearns

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Quiero aprender español tan bien que gente cree que nací en un...

My favorite topics

Me gusta hablar acerca de estadísticas, leer, cocinar, Dios, familia, películas, Psicología, y, en realidad, todo.

Perfect language exchange partner

Cualquier persona! Jaja.

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J.

Bellevue

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Anime, Sports, Reading, Climbing, Fitnes...

I want a conversation partner who is

Willing to be patient and help correct my mistakes so that I learn the proper way to form sentences in conversation.

My learning goals

I want to Be able to hold an everyday conversation with native speakers so that I can travel and work within Japan.

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A.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Funny, smart, cut...

My learning goals

Conversationally fluent

My favorite topics

Musical theatre, dance, music

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D.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Portuguese

My learning goals

I want to be able to talk to my future in-laws in a language...

My favorite topics

Music, films, travel, dance, social issues, love life, cats, animals, nature

Ideal language community partner

Someone patient with a good sense of humor.

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Join a global community

Value Learn

Learn what matters to you

Value Conversation

Have fun, engaging conversations

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C.

Watertown

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Animals, food, music...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

My learning goals

To improve my spanish

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C.

West University Place

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Helpful, funny, hones...

My learning goals

To make friends and become more fluent

My favorite topics

Food, books, traveling, culture

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H.

Clinton

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

Fluency in Frenc...

My favorite topics

Travel, life, experiences

I want a conversation partner who is

Funny, insightful, easygoing

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J.

Northglenn

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Trabajo...

My language exchange partner is

Amable

My learning goals

Lograr ablar sin problemas

Mateo

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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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M.

Greenville

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

Crazy as me... I mean in a good wa...

My learning goals

I want to learn a little every day

My favorite topics

Music, dramas or series, history, sports, health related.

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Z.

Coconut Creek

Fluent

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Spanish

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French

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

I want to be able to express myself fluently when speaking, to...

My favorite topics

I’d like to talk about different cultures, share some experiences in life

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A person who can speak with fluency and freedom of expression

J.

J.

Sherman

NEW

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Cantonese

My favorite topics

Aviation Travel food cultur...

Perfect language exchange partner

talent genius

My learning goals

Normal level

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B.

Long Branch

Fluent

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Portuguese

LEARNS

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

Uma pessia comunicativa que esteja disposta a ajudar a melgorar...

My learning goals

Para poder fazer intercambio

My favorite topics

Assuntos diários, conhecimento, qualquer coisa

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I.

Morrisville

Fluent

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Russian

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

Wanna increase my skill...

My favorite topics

Everything except politics

My language exchange partner is

Amiable

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S.

Lochearn

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing humor like memes and stuff and I like discussing...

Ideal language community partner

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

My learning goals

My language learning goals are to be able to speak the language with another native speaker and for them to be able to understand me.

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Q.

New York

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Kind, generous, good conversatio...

My learning goals

English. Like native speakers

My favorite topics

Fashion, fun, beauty, exercise, youtube

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K.

Phoenix

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English

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German

My learning goals

Expand my German vocabulary...

My favorite topics

Traveling, Law, Politics.

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone.

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N.

Wenatchee

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Czech

My favorite topics

Conversational skill...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is willing to teach me patiently . I am somewhat shy ; but once I feel comfortable ; I enjoy joking around . Comedy is always a great conversation topic. I am easy going. Love Art and Nature ! Life is what we make it. Share smiles, and love .

My learning goals

Just to be able have the pronouncement practice and someday I would like to travel to where my grandparents are from . It would be nice to be able to converse with my grandmother more before she doesn’t remember her native language anymore .

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L.

Arlington

Fluent

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Mexican Sign Language

LEARNS

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English

My language exchange partner is

Buena persona y paciente para aprende...

My learning goals

Aprender a socializar con las personas

My favorite topics

Trabajo

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J.

New York

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Fluent

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Cantonese

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Chinese (Traditional)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Making more friend in U...

My favorite topics

Everything~~~

Ideal language community partner

Talkative

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L.

Washington

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

travel,body buildin...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

easygoing

My learning goals

conversation

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W.

Santa Monica

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who wants to talk and lear...

My learning goals

I want to speak Spanish fluently!

My favorite topics

Jazz, music in general, movies, videogames, travel, and whatever else

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Jackson

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

To be able to read a novel and speak in a natural way...

My favorite topics

Books, literature, reading, writing, video games, art, computer coding, movies, anime, manga, music, coffee.

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, I'm very new to the language. Fun, willing to engage in conversation.

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/piscataway-township />Piscataway Township, <a href=/learn/english/san-francisco />San Francisco, and <a href=/learn/english/indianapolis />Indianapolis.

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.