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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

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

Y.

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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V.

Chicago

Fluent

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English

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Croatian

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Croatian...

My favorite topics

History, philosophy, anime, vocaloid, singing, geography, politics, drawing, etc.

Perfect language exchange partner

Anybody who likes a good amount of what I like (not everything of course, I'm very open minded) and has a good sense of humor.

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I.

Pittsfield

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Common interests Music Cookin...

I want a conversation partner who is

Can speak to me in one of the languages I’m learning and correct my grammar. Except I haven’t started Italian yet

My learning goals

Conversational fluency

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C.

Culver City

Fluent

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Chinese (Traditional)

LEARNS

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English

My language exchange partner is

Who like to share their life, dream and passion :) Share a book...

My learning goals

Express thoughts accurate and speak fluently

My favorite topics

Meditation&mindfulness, Design, Reading

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J.

Davis

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Be able to speak well enough to make friend...

My favorite topics

Culture, video games, movies

Ideal language community partner

People who are friendly, helpful, and reliable.

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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N.

Milwaukee

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Fluent

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

I like discussing everything...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A nice person who I could eventually become close friends with

My learning goals

I want to learn a lot of the languages

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Z.

Libertyville

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly, funny, kin...

My learning goals

To improve my grammar and vocabulary

My favorite topics

I like to talk about aviation and economics

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G.

East Hill-Meridian

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Spanish

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

...

My favorite topics

Travel and positive vibes

I want a conversation partner who is

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R.

Tallahassee

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Riding bicycles; bicycle trail...

My language exchange partner is

Friendly; helpful

My learning goals

Some basic fluency

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B.

Lauderdale Lakes

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

Anyone who is excited about language learning as I am...

My learning goals

Learning as fast and effectively as possible.

My favorite topics

Art, video games, computers.

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J.

Columbia

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

...

My favorite topics

I loving working out, and chatting with friends

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I wanna have someone practice Korean or English with me

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P.

San Antonio

NEW

Fluent

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Portuguese

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Cars, nature, good stories, bike, airplanes, trucks, beautiful...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone that likes to talk. I'm not here for a dating.

My learning goals

Improve my English and make new friends.

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G.

Sacramento

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is willing to help me with my Spanish. I would like...

My learning goals

I hope to be fluent (who doesn’t). I also want to be able to express myself and connect with others in a foreign language.

My favorite topics

Sports, Clothes, Outdoors, and Movies.

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A.

Charleston

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

I am currently taking Japanese as an online course through my...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about just about anything. I just like to have conversations with people.

My language exchange partner is

I want someone who is slow and understanding whenever I don't know how to say something, because I would be the same towards them.

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S.

Port St. Lucie

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Animals, movies, food, kids, relationships...

Ideal language community partner

Someone very patient and optimistic!!

My learning goals

I’d like to be able to speak and understand (me understanding is more important than being able to speak) a normal conversation.

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J.

New York

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English

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Cebuano

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

, -, . Enthusiastic people who enjoys having daily conversation....

My learning goals

To be able to understand one another in order to promote world peace ☮️!

My favorite topics

️ ️️ ✈️ ⚕️️‍♀️

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M.

Pleasanton

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Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

Achieve fluency and natural conversation, including colloquialisms...

My favorite topics

Video games, Books, Cooking

Perfect language exchange partner

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

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M.

Monterey Park

NEW

Fluent

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German

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Filme, Kunst, Kultur, Medien, Videospiele, Musik...

I want a conversation partner who is

Ähnliche Interessen und vor allem nett.

My learning goals

Fließend Englisch sprechen. Neue Vokabeln lernen.

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F.

Danvers

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Russian

My language exchange partner is

Full of energy and spontaneou...

My learning goals

Learn more to conversational level

My favorite topics

Travelling. Animals. Life

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S.

Cleveland

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Nepali

My learning goals

Be proficient and gain new friend...

My favorite topics

Gaming, reading and watching anime

Ideal language community partner

Someone who will help me learn my target language while I help them learn their target language

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P.

Bloomington

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

ビデオゲーム、音楽、漫画とアニメ、マイクとなど...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

おもしろい会話がほしいです。あなたと日本語をもっと習いたいです。よく話しましょうね。

My learning goals

よく理解したい。私も新しい友達を作りたい。

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L.

Bainbridge Island

Fluent

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

someone who is willing to share their culture and language with...

My learning goals

to be able to converse fluently in French, but right now I hope to improve my vocabulary. In Spanish, I would eventually like to speak fluently but I am just starting.

My favorite topics

food, activities, books, and lifestyle.

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A.

Brentwood

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to improve my confidence in speaking fluently and be able...

My favorite topics

I like discussing music, travelling, and social problems

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, friendly, and progressive

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/nashville />Nashville, <a href=/learn/english/providence />Providence, and <a href=/learn/english/tamuning />Tamuning.

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.