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Learn English in Manhattan

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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

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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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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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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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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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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

Perfect language exchange partner

kind and funny and very lowekey

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F.

Danvers

Fluent

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English

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Russian

My favorite topics

Travelling. Animals. Lif...

I want a conversation partner who is

Full of energy and spontaneous

My learning goals

Learn more to conversational level

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S.

Los Angeles

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English

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Spanish

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German

My language exchange partner is

A person thats ready to be with me for who i a...

My learning goals

To be good at it

My favorite topics

Life and all that nature has to give

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Enterprise

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Making new friends...

My favorite topics

I love drawing and art, music, and fashion

Ideal language community partner

A flexible schedule and who are looking to make new friends!

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Glenvar Heights

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French

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English

My favorite topics

Yoga, painting, teaching, music, outdoors activities, meaningful...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Native english speaker

My learning goals

I need to speak and extend my vocabulary in English

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Chantilly

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

someone willing to be patient with my Spanish speaking abilit...

My learning goals

To become conversationally fluent and understand without having any problems

My favorite topics

Music, pop culture, sports, food, anything really

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M.

Cleveland

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

To be able to understand and talk to someone in chines...

My favorite topics

Makeup and music

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who helps me better the language im learning

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J.

Mission Viejo

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English

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Armenian

My favorite topics

Work, hobbies, current event...

My language exchange partner is

A partner who I can learn from and teach

My learning goals

To sound fluent with good pronounciation

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K.

Goose Creek

Fluent

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English

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Ideal language community partner

Talks to me in Spanish and is also active. Gives me a challenge...

My learning goals

Fluently speak Spanish and know about the culture and have a full conversation in Spanish

My favorite topics

Spanish culture

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M.

Pleasanton

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

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French

My learning goals

Achieve fluency and natural conversation, including colloquialisms...

My favorite topics

Video games, Books, Cooking

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone with a flexible schedule, of any age/gender who just wants to practice speaking.

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X.

Oklahoma City

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My favorite topics

Practice English...

Perfect language exchange partner

My learning goals

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S.

San Francisco

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can be patient with me but also strict and tell me...

My learning goals

I want to know how to put sentences together and improve my pronunciation

My favorite topics

Dramas, dramas and more dramas lol jk and food

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M.

New York

Fluent

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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

My language exchange partner is

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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Westerville

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Culture, medicine, movies, et...

Ideal language community partner

Open, patient, willing to correct

My learning goals

Proficiency. I want to be able to communicate eith as many people as possible

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J.

North Platte

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English

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Italian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient Talkative Passionate ...

My learning goals

I want to be fluent. I’d like to learn the proper ways AND the slang.

My favorite topics

Let’s talk about the world, your feelings and dreams, hopes and fears, etc. I like art, the outdoors, food, traveling, and learning.

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K.

Bon Air

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Fluency in Spanish and more proficient in French and Italian...

My favorite topics

Current events, art, music, travel, work, hobbies

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, not too serious, age 20s or 30s

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L.

New York

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing current events, sports, and things to do in...

I want a conversation partner who is

My tandem partner lives on the West Side of NYC (ideally close to West Harlem) and is excited to engage with someone actively seeking to pick back up a language conversationally. He or she will be patient and willing to correct me when needed.

My learning goals

I want to pick up conversational fluency in Spanish

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C.

New York

Fluent

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English

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French

My language exchange partner is

Patien...

My learning goals

Able to read and speak a little of the lenguage

My favorite topics

Life. Books, emotions, movies, music

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U.

Mount Clemens

Fluent

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English

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German

My learning goals

speak at least a little fluentl...

My favorite topics

drawing, video games, music

Ideal language community partner

anyone really :’)

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B.

Tempe

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

Food, culture, entertainment. Everything basicall...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Fun, kind, patient. Very talkative.

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in korean in 1 year and make many native Korean speaking friends.

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L.

Novi

Fluent

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

People who I can learn wit...

My learning goals

Improve my French

My favorite topics

Life, comedy, films, music, cooking, etc.

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D.

Albany

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

To become fluent in Japanese to consider it my second language,...

My favorite topics

Culture, writing poetry, photography, traveling, communications, beagles, shiba inu, video games.

I want a conversation partner who is

Fun people, who likes jokes and enjoy learning about different cultures

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/chula-vista />Chula Vista, <a href=/learn/english/anaheim />Anaheim, and <a href=/learn/english/detroit />Detroit.

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.