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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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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

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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

C.

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

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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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I.

Berkeley

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English

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French

My learning goals

I am planning on moving to France so want to get comfortable...

My favorite topics

Food, travel, anything really just love to practice!

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who wants to help me learn French and who I can help learn English.

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A.

Roseville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Literature, movies, travel, food, current event...

I want a conversation partner who is

Fluent in Spanish, preferably a Latin American dialect; polite and respectful; available to speak regularly (at least a few times per week)

My learning goals

Improve my conversation skills in Spanish; learn words and phrases that are commonly used in everyday speech; grow my Spanish vocabulary

C.

C.

Virginia Beach

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Intriguing, interesting, talkative, helpfu...

My learning goals

Learn enough japanese to watch anime WITHOUT subtitles.

My favorite topics

Photography, Life, Philosophy, casual conversation, anime

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M.

Missouri City

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

To be fluent in Korean first and and then Spanish and French...

My favorite topics

Dance, Music, Asian Culture, and Cooking/Food

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is able to help me understand and speak either French, Spanish, or Korean. Also someone who can give me information on those cultures.

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Join a global community

Value Learn

Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Y.

Chicago

NEW

Fluent

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Marathi

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Hindi

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French

My favorite topics

movies, music, books, sports, football, trave...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anybody who's humble and open to new experiences.

My learning goals

Basic conversation in French

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E.

Oroville

Fluent

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English

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Italian

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone I can help but can also help m...

My learning goals

I would like to be able to speak fluently

My favorite topics

Any topic, movies, books, love

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K.

Minneapolis

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

使之成为自己的第二语...

My favorite topics

switch,book

I want a conversation partner who is

耐心幽默

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S.

Corpus Christi

Fluent

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English

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Hebrew

My favorite topics

Family, vacation, work, home, sports, animals, pets, environmen...

My language exchange partner is

Same as me, wanting to learn how to speak a language better, to practice speaking and having conversations.

My learning goals

To speak somewhat fluently in Hebrew, and to speak very fluently in Dutch

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P.

New York

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English

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Spanish

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

Very helpful and patien...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Video games, Art , Anything at all

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X.

Eau Claire

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

To become more fluent...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing politics, music, technology, and nature.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is smart, funny, and well versed in politics.

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R.

Laredo

NEW

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

música djs radi...

Perfect language exchange partner

Natural y original

My learning goals

Dominar el idioma

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A.

New York

Fluent

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Russian

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is easygoing and patient! Fun to talk to. Curious...

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

My favorite topics

Pop culture, food, veganism, travel

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S.

Artesia

Fluent

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Chinese (Traditional)

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Japanese

My learning goals

Understanding what other people sa...

My favorite topics

Basketball, Snowboarding, Baseball, Surfing, Travel, Food, Movies

My language exchange partner is

Patience

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Austin

Fluent

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Spanish

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French

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Gustos y cultur...

Ideal language community partner

Abierto

My learning goals

Mejorar y hacer amigos

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K.

Santa Ana

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Indonesian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Kin...

My learning goals

Become fluent

My favorite topics

Family, Friends, Travel, Sports, Movies, Food

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M.

Torrance

Fluent

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Japanese

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

日常会話できるレベルま...

My favorite topics

日常会話と旅行について

Perfect language exchange partner

趣味が合う

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C.

Lafayette

NEW

Fluent

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English

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American Sign Language

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Korean

My favorite topics

Family travel greetings music fun kpo...

I want a conversation partner who is

Very helpful and patient

My learning goals

I learn how to speak korean fluently

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L.

Kenner

Fluent

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English

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American Sign Language

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Italian

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is a”foodie “ and likes discussing Italian food,...

My learning goals

I want to become fluent and take some sabbaticals in Italy for a semester or longer. Fluency will also help me negotiate a month in Italy every year with my students.

My favorite topics

Health & fitness, nutrition, art & Health issues, travel, Italy, food-wine, environmental & climate needs in politics, mindfulness & meditation, mental health/psychology, American football, tennis, athletics & other sports (internat. soccer-“calcio”),

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Z.

Lewiston

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

Fluenc...

My favorite topics

Music, writing, animals

Ideal language community partner

Kind, respectful, and patient

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T.

Mount Vernon

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Fluent

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Portuguese

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

General affairs, I love to read, travel, wine, food, beer and...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I like to talk and I am very talkative, I would love to meet people, astral, cool, patient and with many stories of exchanges, who help me with my English and would love to help you with Portuguese ....

My learning goals

Consegui aprender o suficiente para fazer um intercâmbio de au pair ou a entrevista para ser comissária da Emirates

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D.

Schenectady

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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German

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly :...

My learning goals

Travel without problem with the language

My favorite topics

Music, travel, other countries

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University Park

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

As good as native speaker...

My favorite topics

Sports, travel, food

I want a conversation partner who is

Outgoing, native English speaker

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/new-orleans />New Orleans, <a href=/learn/english/allentown />Allentown, and <a href=/learn/english/cross-roads />Cross Roads.

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.