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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

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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

30

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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L.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

To become fluen...

My favorite topics

Food, travel, sports

Perfect language exchange partner

Kind, funny, respectful, patient

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M.

Columbus

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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German

My favorite topics

History, cultures, daily new...

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, humor,outgoing

My learning goals

Gain extra language abilities, use then to help me dig into those countries’ culture when I have chance to visit them.

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O.

Lamont

Fluent

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Hindi

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

...

My learning goals

To be fluent in Spanish

My favorite topics

Traveling, Fashion, Music, Movies

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Tyler

Fluent

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English

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Czech

My learning goals

To be able to talk to locals of the country and be able to make...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking a bout tv shoes, music, books, politics, economics, philosophy and just everyday things

Ideal language community partner

Open minded and very patient

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Join a global community

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Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Darien

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Fluent

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Portuguese

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Travel, read and outdoor activities...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Fun and open mind

My learning goals

English and Korean

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B.

Cimarron Hills

Fluent

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Portuguese

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Pessoas comunicativas...

My learning goals

Conhecer novas culturas

My favorite topics

Cotidiano, música, conversas aleatórias :)

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D.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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English

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Portuguese

My learning goals

I want to be able to talk to my future in-laws in a language...

My favorite topics

Music, films, travel, dance, social issues, love life, cats, animals, nature

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone patient with a good sense of humor.

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M.

North Miami

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

-TV/movies -sports -religion -swapping stories -dreams and aspiration...

My language exchange partner is

-willing to correct me -patient if I’m struggling -have things in common

My learning goals

-to speak Spanish like a native!

Aria

Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.

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"​​I've been using this app for years! Before Tandem, I could barely even string a sentence together in French and now I can speak it without even thinking!"

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Phoenix

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

LEARNS

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Portuguese

Ideal language community partner

The perfect partner is someone that is patient and ready to learn...

My learning goals

My learning goal is to be able to communicate, in a new language, efficiently.

My favorite topics

Books and movies

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A.

Mount Clemens

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

to be fluent in the beautiful language that i admir...

My favorite topics

Music, Art , and photography

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A good teacher , patient with me , and friendly

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K.

Weirton

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

art • art therapy • politics • activism • philosophy • cultur...

Perfect language exchange partner

Socialists, feminists, artists

My learning goals

To become conversationally fluent in Spanish and help others perfect their English.

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R.

Sunrise Manor

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Fluent

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English

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Korean

I want a conversation partner who is

Relatable, Understanding, Open-minded, Kind Intellectua...

My learning goals

Learn as much as I can

My favorite topics

Every aspect of Life

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M.

Auburn Hills

Fluent

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Arabic

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Spanish

My learning goals

I love Spanish culture and language and want to be fluent in...

My favorite topics

Movies, culture, food

My language exchange partner is

A native Spanish speaker, hopefully lives in the US

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Z.

Minneapolis

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Emoji

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Japanese

My favorite topics

生活 lifestyle 日常routine 中国传统文化 culture it’s my WeChat: yxzzy121...

Ideal language community partner

亲切友好 乐观大方 喜欢交朋友

My learning goals

结交国外朋友 练习语言it's my WeChat: yxzzy1210

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Y.

Yucaipa

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Literally anything,!!!!!...

My learning goals

Gaining strong verbal and writing skills

My favorite topics

American culture

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A.

Wilmington

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Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

I am traveling to France in a few months and would like to improve...

My favorite topics

Current events, politics, acting, travel

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is friendly and not shy about correcting my French when I make a mistake!

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A.

Libertyville

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Theater, the arts, technolog...

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly, creative, enjoys having conversations,

My learning goals

To gain a more comprehensive understanding of the Spanish language and be able to help someone else learn English.

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M.

New York

Fluent

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German

LEARNS

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English

My language exchange partner is

sie kann perfekt englisc...

My learning goals

ein perfektes englisch

My favorite topics

sport,filme,essen,smalltalk

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Y.

San Diego

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Fluent

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Japanese

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

To talk in English smoothly. I moved to San Diego now but still...

My favorite topics

Music,culture,I want to talk a lot to improve my skills of English. I like marvelous mrs Maisel!

Ideal language community partner

Feel free to talk and kind to me;also I tend to be. Now I want to talk about music! It’s also good to talk about anime.

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A.

Charleston

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about just about anything. I just like to have...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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.

My learning goals

I am currently taking Japanese as an online course through my school, but I want to practice having conversations with people because I feel like that will help me retain it.

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Y.

Edinburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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German

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is laid back and patient...

My learning goals

To learn to speak German fluently

My favorite topics

Travel, outdoor living, hiking, fitness, momlife, photography, reading, horror.

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W.

Santa Monica

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to speak Spanish fluently...

My favorite topics

Jazz, music in general, movies, videogames, travel, and whatever else

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who wants to talk and learn

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/queens />Queens, <a href=/learn/english/mesa />Mesa, and <a href=/learn/english/littleton />Littleton.

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.