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H.

Manhattan

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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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

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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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.

Y.

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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J.

Northglenn

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Lograr ablar sin problema...

My favorite topics

Trabajos

Perfect language exchange partner

Amable

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O.

San Francisco

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Cantonese

My favorite topics

We could talk about daily life, and anything else :) I’m an open...

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind, fun, honest, and patient!

My learning goals

*Become verbally conversational (improve speaking & listening) with family, friends, & strangers. *Be able to verbally order food at restaurants, bakeries, etc. (improve speaking & reading). *To read 100 words of the language, with good grammar!

J.

J.

Palisades Park

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

My language exchange partner is

Bright, Energetic, Swa...

My learning goals

For fun

My favorite topics

I'm really interseted in every convetsation in English even with Korean guys

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K.

Virginia Beach

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

To understand my family while they conversate in other language...

My favorite topics

Music, Art, Games and Sports!

Ideal language community partner

Anybody!!

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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H.

Ypsilanti

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Music, Martial Arts, TV/Movies, and Trave...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

An intense language learner!

My learning goals

To be highly conversational and improve literacy. I also would like to work on pronunciation.

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L.

Louisville

Fluent

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English

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American Sign Language

LEARNS

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Open to conversation Patience Flexibl...

My learning goals

Get fluent so I can use my knowledge for work and speaking with my best friend who is also fluent. I am also going on a month long trip to Panama next year.

My favorite topics

Makeup Culture Life

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R.

Chesapeake

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English

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Spanish

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French

My learning goals

This quarter of the year, I want to gain fluency in Spanish and...

My favorite topics

I want to talk about anything. I am trying to speak to one person in my target languages per day. I hope that we can be friends and talk about things that we enjoy. Movies, food, music, friends, childhood memories—anything.

I want a conversation partner who is

I would like to talk one hour with someone, 30 minutes in English, 30 minutes in my target language. That way we can both get the most out of the conversation and manage expectations with one another. If we become friends, even better!

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H.

Goose Creek

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Cultura, autos, comida tipica y tecnologi...

My language exchange partner is

Una persona con mucha paciencia para apoyarme durante la plática

My learning goals

En el ingles desarrollar la habilidad de poder escribirlo fluido y comorendernun poco mas el idioma, y en el aleman lo mismo

Jun

Jun uses Tandem to improve his English speaking and listening skills.

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A.

Philadelphia

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

Ideal language community partner

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

J.

J.

Austin

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Live independently in a Spanish speaking countr...

My favorite topics

Photography, travel, sailing, bicycling

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A woman age 50 to 65, physically active, likes to travel, attended college

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A.

Philadelphia

NEW

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Photograph...

Perfect language exchange partner

Nice

My learning goals

Career Develpment and Connect New Friends

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A.

New York

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Russian

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

Native English...

My learning goals

I need improve my English to level advanced

My favorite topics

Traveling, music, movie, tv show

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S.

Bellaire

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Make your offe...

My favorite topics

My language exchange partner is

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D.

Auburn

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Tagalog, Filipino

My favorite topics

Life. I love learning about everything and anything...

Ideal language community partner

Open minded, patience, and understanding

My learning goals

Getting the accent right, using proper grammar, and to have long conversations in tagalog and mostly in bisaya. Bisaya is a

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J.

Brookline

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is not afraid to challenge and teach me to use new...

My learning goals

To become fluent

My favorite topics

Movies, books, and sports!

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D.

San Diego

Fluent

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English

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American Sign Language

My learning goals

I want to learn korean, spanish, as well as brush up on my American...

My favorite topics

Current events, general discussion, music, history, travel, languages,

Perfect language exchange partner

Conversational, helpful,

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S.

League City

NEW

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Cual quier tem...

I want a conversation partner who is

Amigable

My learning goals

Aprender hablar bien el inglés

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B.

Peachtree City

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My language exchange partner is

My perfect Tandem partner is someone who can help me very well...

My learning goals

I would like to be able to read and speak the languages. I learn better by hearing words repeated.

My favorite topics

I like music, I also like dramas.

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K.

Modesto

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

Let’s talk...

My favorite topics

School, family

Ideal language community partner

Someone who isn’t afraid to speak their mind.

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R.

New York

Fluent

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Japanese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Anything...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Practice together, and improve together!

My learning goals

Be able to speak what I want to say like my Japanese.

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S.

Maricopa

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

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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V.

Cypress

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversatio...

My favorite topics

Travel, pets, life in general.

I want a conversation partner who is

Fun, easy going, patient

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/bellevue />Bellevue, <a href=/learn/english/tamuning />Tamuning, and <a href=/learn/english/berkeley />Berkeley.

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.