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Learn English in Manhattan

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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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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

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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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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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S.

San Francisco

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I want to know how to put sentences together and improve my pronunciatio...

My favorite topics

Dramas, dramas and more dramas lol jk and food

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who can be patient with me but also strict and tell me when I am saying something wrong.

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M.

West Chester

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Spanish

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German

My favorite topics

Gamming, physics, technolog...

I want a conversation partner who is

A geek.

My learning goals

High level

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L.

Detroit

Fluent

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Hindi

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Looking for anyone who can chat regularly on a daily or atleast...

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in Spanish in the next 10 months.

My favorite topics

Would love to talk about life,depression, anxiety and philosophy. I am a big football fan as well. Very confused in life right now.

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M.

New York

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Be able to carry out a conversation in Spanish longer than 10...

My favorite topics

Music, weekend activities, weather, work, travel, diet and exercise

Ideal language community partner

Patient individual who knows English fairly well and can assist me with practicing common speaking scenarios and pronunciation in Spanish. Not too concerned about grammar, vocabulary or writing at this time.

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K.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

The meaning of lif...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who can help me learn Spanish

My learning goals

To become a more natural speaker

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D.

Boston

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English

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Be open and willing to tal...

My learning goals

Idk i just wanna learn

My favorite topics

I enjoy video games, Netflix, all kinds of music, anime and i love to try new foods and explore places around me.

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G.

New York

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English

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German

My learning goals

Improve my French so I can go from the B2 to the C1 leve...

My favorite topics

Current events, politics, languages, travel, culture, movies, television, and music

I want a conversation partner who is

Native French speakers learning English

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Santa Ana

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Music. Dance. Art. Culture. Food...

My language exchange partner is

Communication is key. Let’s talk and learn new things from each other.

My learning goals

Learn the language

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Santa Clarita

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English

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Italian

Ideal language community partner

My perfect partner would be patient, outgoing, and enjoys debating...

My learning goals

I would like to learn enough to be comfortable speaking common phrases during my trip to Italy and France in the next couple months

My favorite topics

I enjoy learning about different cultures, politics, new ideas and interesting people

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H.

Lake Worth

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Spanish

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Portuguese

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English

My learning goals

All a lot of languages...

My favorite topics

Culture Trips Dance All things

Ideal conversation exchange partner

All persons that wants to speak...

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B.

Sunrise Manor

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Trave...

Perfect language exchange partner

Knowledgeable about the country they live in

My learning goals

Conversational

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Atascocita

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English

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Korean

I want a conversation partner who is

The perfect tandem partner would be someone who respects me and...

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent in Korean and German. I know a bit of German but I would still say I’m a beginner. As for Japanese, I would still like to learn the language as my brother knows Japanese. I also think he trilingual will help me later on.

My favorite topics

Topics I like discussing are food, life in general, and books.

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L.

Newark

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to become more fluent in these languages so I can travel...

My favorite topics

I like movies and I want to travel. I watch YouTube and Netflix all the time when I’m not in school. What’s your favorite things to do?

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is chill and funny. Don’t worry about saying the wrong thing just have have fun with me !!

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A.

Houston

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Reading, mediating, writing. I love camping, canoeing, blobbing...

Ideal language community partner

Cool, calm , nice, good teacher

My learning goals

To become fluent in both French and spanish

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Calexico

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Una persona sería, tranquila, y sobre todo respetuos...

My learning goals

Poder en algún momento dominar al 100 % el idioma ingles

My favorite topics

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T.

Isla Vista

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be able to understand everyday casual spoken Mexican...

My favorite topics

Reading books, philosophy or psychology, jokes, LGBTQIA+

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is patient, since I’m still practicing my skills. Someone who’s naturally an introvert. I’d prefer someone who’s around my age and gender, too.

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L.

New York

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Chinese (Traditional)

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French

My favorite topics

Culture, food, traveling, fashion, dancing, sports, philosoph...

I want a conversation partner who is

Native French speaker, who is open minded and like to know more than what France can offer, likes to travel, knows about life, and be patient to be a good professor.

My learning goals

Conversational, and able to communicate freely in a native way. Understand culture through language.

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M.

Moses Lake

Fluent

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English

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French

My language exchange partner is

Anyone who wants to talk about anything. I'm just here to learn...

My learning goals

I'm just trying to become more familiar with the other languages and cultures so I can better understand others

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about music, sports, movies, fashion, food, girls, or honestly anything that keeps a conversation going haha

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G.

New York

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Spanish

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French

My learning goals

Speaking fluentl...

My favorite topics

News, photografy, art

Ideal language community partner

Like to talk and teach speaking skils to understand and be fluently in french

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U.

Mount Clemens

Fluent

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English

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German

My favorite topics

drawing, video games, musi...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

anyone really :’)

My learning goals

speak at least a little fluently

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B.

Canton

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

People that can keep conversation and wants to learn as wel...

My learning goals

To be fluent in Spanish, Swedish, Dutch, and German.

My favorite topics

Daily life, culture, crafting

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Dallas

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My learning goals

Quiero ser fluido con mi español. Vivía en latino américa por...

My favorite topics

Música. Comida. Viajar. En en ano pasado estaba viviendo en diferente países en latino américa para aprender español y cultura.

I want a conversation partner who is

Gente interesante.

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/santa-fe />Santa Fe, <a href=/learn/english/kansas-city />Kansas City, and <a href=/learn/english/miami-beach />Miami Beach.

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.