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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

Fluent

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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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C.

Manhattan

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English

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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

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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P.

New York

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

Learn to speak full sentences and learn how to read and write...

My favorite topics

Video games, Art , Anything at all

Perfect language exchange partner

Very helpful and patient

K.

K.

Santa Ana

Fluent

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English

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Indonesian

My favorite topics

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

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind

My learning goals

Become fluent

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B.

Sterling

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

I want to talk to anyone who wants to help one another learn....

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak to Spanish speakers and help them feel more comfortable & welcome here in America. I work at a phone repair shop where the majority of our clientele is made up of people who only speak Spanish and I want to be able to help them.

My favorite topics

I love writing and enjoying stories, whether they're in the form of a television show or a book. I am a computer repair tech going to NOVA for a computer science degree. Im a mental health and human rights activist.

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F.

Tustin

Fluent

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Tagalog, Filipino

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Spanish

My learning goals

Basic communication that can be used in trave...

My favorite topics

Technology, Games, and Anime

Ideal language community partner

Open, Fun and comfortable to communicate

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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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B.

Cimarron Hills

NEW

Fluent

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Portuguese

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Cotidiano, música, conversas aleatórias :...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Pessoas comunicativas

My learning goals

Conhecer novas culturas

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M.

Honolulu

Fluent

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Enjoys the same things I d...

My learning goals

To become fluent in both French and Spanish

My favorite topics

Art, music, photography

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V.

New York

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

Speak English...

My favorite topics

Hiiii, my level in English is B1 so I can have a basic conversation, I prefer to make a video call instead of writing to improve my pronunciation skills, just tell me what you prefer I'm very happy teaching Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly, cheerful, curious

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M.

Mustang

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Kpop, cooking, and drawing...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who can make time for me as I will do for them, someone who is dependable and productive.

My learning goals

Learning Korean and Japanese.

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Simone uses Tandem to learn English skills required for her career.

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"I hadn't learnt English for 15 years and only a year ago I was A2, or rather holiday English. Now I'm preparing for the C1 exam! So if you want to brush up on a language, Tandem is the perfect app for you."

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M.

Amarillo

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

Open minded and humorou...

My learning goals

To become more fluent

My favorite topics

Music and art

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O.

Lamont

Fluent

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Hindi

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be fluent in Spanis...

My favorite topics

Traveling, Fashion, Music, Movies

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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M.

Harrisburg

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Manga,archery cookin...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone I just want to talk and make a good friend

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Japanese and Korean

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S.

White Plains

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who likes bts, traveling, food, and anim...

My learning goals

To learn them so later on I can go to that country and interact with the people

My favorite topics

Traveling and talking about cool places and also talking about the exquisite food I ate in other countries

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J.

New York

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English

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Arabic

My learning goals

1. Be able to speak Arabic with confidence. 2. Feel comfortable...

My favorite topics

Life, food and travel

My language exchange partner is

Someone who wants to learn but also have a fun conversation

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K.

North Decatur

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I like to talk about food and music...

Ideal language community partner

I’d like to speak to any one with no pressure. I like easy going people.

My learning goals

I want to get better at writing in Japanese. My grammar is really bad and I’d like to improve.

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C.

Huntington

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly willing to talk about their hobbies and interests...

My learning goals

To gain a basic understanding of the language outside of a classroom setting. To learn more about their culture would be great too.

My favorite topics

Science related topics, I am a engineering student. Video games, books and tv shows. I am also a history buff.

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J.

Brentwood

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

Learn to speak Korean fluently...

My favorite topics

bands , LGBTQ + , art , photography , music , etc.

Perfect language exchange partner

Oof , anyone who isn’t dry . I guess someone who’s really chill and kind , um , part of lgbtq would be nice though .

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M.

Merced

NEW

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Trip hobby cookin...

I want a conversation partner who is

Nice and positive

My learning goals

Communication for various people .

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A.

Union City

Fluent

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English

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Tagalog, Filipino

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is shy like me and is very awkward with encountering...

My learning goals

To be able to speak at least 3 languages fluently

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about music and art

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M.

Winter Park

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Esperanto

My learning goals

I want to be able to understand Esperanto pretty well...

My favorite topics

I especially love books and poetry

Ideal language community partner

I’m not sure! I guess someone who is nice :)

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B.

New York

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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German

My favorite topics

Anything really...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Just as immature as I am.

My learning goals

I want to learn German, that I may incite bar room brawls.

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A.

Pine Hills

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who really wants to improve...

My learning goals

I really want to become as fluent as I can in both languages.

My favorite topics

I like discussing everything that has to do with art, media, books and music.

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C.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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Greek

My learning goals

Being able to go to that country and casually order foods ther...

My favorite topics

language and culture and everything else

I want a conversation partner who is

kind and funny and very lowekey

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/charlotte />Charlotte, <a href=/learn/english/denver />Denver, and <a href=/learn/english/durham />Durham.

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.