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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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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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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

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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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F.

South Bradenton

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Speak fluentl...

My favorite topics

Life , politics , culture , sports , everething

Perfect language exchange partner

Polite

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H.

Long Beach

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English

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French

My favorite topics

I’m interested in theater, literature, politics, textile arts,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who has a desire to learn, anyone who is enthusiastic, anyone who can laugh, anyone who can cry. I have no restrictions.

My learning goals

Ease of conversation, expanding vocabulary, understanding better.

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L.

Seminole

Fluent

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English

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French

My language exchange partner is

Friendly, can hold a conversatio...

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in many languages

My favorite topics

Music, video games, korean dramas, cooking, anime, animals, books

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M.

Kearns

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Quiero aprender español tan bien que gente cree que nací en un...

My favorite topics

Me gusta hablar acerca de estadísticas, leer, cocinar, Dios, familia, películas, Psicología, y, en realidad, todo.

Ideal language community partner

Cualquier persona! Jaja.

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Isla Vista

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Reading books, philosophy or psychology, jokes, LGBTQIA...

Ideal conversation 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.

My learning goals

I want to be able to understand everyday casual spoken Mexican Spanish and participate in most casual conversations.

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G.

San Francisco

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone I can speak Spanish wit...

My learning goals

To speak more

My favorite topics

Places , travel, food

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A.

Libertyville

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Learning more vocab and fluenc...

My favorite topics

Animals, sports, and activities

I want a conversation partner who is

Nice and friendly

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E.

Glendale

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Armenian

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English

My favorite topics

about anythin...

My language exchange partner is

its need to be girl and she need speak english really good

My learning goals

me need be lawyer

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J.

New York

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal language community partner

Friendly people that would like to study a new language...

My learning goals

I wish to be fluent so I can study overseas!

My favorite topics

-Dance,singing,listening to music,going to cafes, taking pictures

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M.

Missouri City

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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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 conversation exchange 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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K.

Modesto

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English

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Spanish

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Japanese

My favorite topics

School, famil...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who isn’t afraid to speak their mind.

My learning goals

Let’s talk!

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B.

Tacoma

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Curious and patien...

My learning goals

Be able to hold a full conversation in French

My favorite topics

Food, politics, and dance!

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T.

Stephenville

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English

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Italian

My learning goals

To Louth all the language...

My favorite topics

Everything

My language exchange partner is

Female

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M.

Santa Barbara

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English

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Arabic

My favorite topics

Politics, culture, ethnicity, philosophy, history, economics,...

Ideal language community partner

Can talk about a wide range of topics and is dedicated toward fluency

My learning goals

Conversational fluency

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L.

Las Vegas

Fluent

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Tagalog, Filipino

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English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I’m open minded I’m not picky with people...

My learning goals

To speak fluently

My favorite topics

I love working out and I trade forex also. I’m passionate about MMA and wellness.

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R.

Laredo

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Dominar el idiom...

My favorite topics

música djs radio

Perfect language exchange partner

Natural y original

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Clarksdale

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Japanese monster movies, travel, photography, music, guitars,...

I want a conversation partner who is

A patient person who can make it fun for me to practice and can help think of interesting things to try and talk about.

My learning goals

To be able to say and comprehend everything I learn in the textbook with ease. Also to learn things that aren't on the book that will come in handy when I visit Japan.

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M.

Pittsburgh

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

LEARNS

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

someone i can make friends with!...

My learning goals

i want to be able to have casual, everyday conversations

My favorite topics

everyday life, culture, politics, food, linguistics

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H.

Austin

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

To get better and understanding what it’s like to live in Japan...

My favorite topics

Working out, music, memes, anime

Ideal language community partner

Someone fun who wants a international friend

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A.

Wilmington

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Current events, politics, acting, trave...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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

My learning goals

I am traveling to France in a few months and would like to improve my vocabulary and my ability to quickly conjugate verbs in the correct tense.

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M.

North Miami

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

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

My learning goals

-to speak Spanish like a native!

My favorite topics

-TV/movies -sports -religion -swapping stories -dreams and aspirations

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M.

Lyndhurst

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to eventually be fluent...

My favorite topics

I enjoy video games, going to concerts, and Im a big foodie!

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient and equally excited to help me learn the language.

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/clifton />Clifton, <a href=/learn/english/allentown />Allentown, and <a href=/learn/english/cape-coral />Cape Coral.

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.