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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

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

友善有趣学...

My learning goals

顺利交流

My favorite topics

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Haines City

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Russian

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English

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French

My learning goals

Sharpen my language sa...

My favorite topics

Traveling, books, cooking, movies, food

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun, open minded, likes to travel

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V.

Ontario

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

K-POP,life,kdramas,personalit...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can help me learn and improve the language I want and make new friends

My learning goals

To learn at least one language and study for 30 minutes a day

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T.

New Brunswick

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English

LEARNS

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German

My language exchange partner is

Patient, funny, interesting, curious people, especially any Russian...

My learning goals

I aspire to learn 10 languages by thirty well enough to visit the countries where they’re spoken and have interesting conversations

My favorite topics

Music, books, cooking, science, sports, memes, your dog(s), whatever interests you

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D.

Lyndhurst

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to make conversation with customers and understand...

My favorite topics

Easy conversation and greetings, interaction between myself and customers

Ideal language community partner

Could teach me to speak as if I owned a shop and they were the customer

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G.

San Francisco

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Places , travel, foo...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone I can speak Spanish with

My learning goals

To speak more

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D.

Lawrenceville

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, humorou...

My learning goals

Better understanding of written and spoken Spanish within six months. I have some conversational knowledge but I need work with conjugation and a broader vocabulary.

My favorite topics

Movies, books, restaurants, beer

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E.

Fredericksburg

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English

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Irish

My learning goals

Currently I would like to learn the basics of gaeilge, but it's...

My favorite topics

Art, science, history, language, anthropology, sociology, criminology, the paranormal, true crime

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind and patient with a wide range of interests.

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J.

Denver

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

I am a chemical engineering student at the University of Colorado...

My language exchange partner is

People that can help me learn as much as I can about their language and culture. Like what is seen as respectful and proper in their culture. When I visit their countries I want to fit in as much as possible and I would hate to offend anyone.

My learning goals

I studied abroad in South Korea last year and fell in love with the country and South Korean people. I plan to move to Korea more permanently next year after I graduate from university so I am trying to learn as much korean as possible.

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S.

Stephenville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Understanding, willing to hel...

My learning goals

To be fluent in French and Spanish

My favorite topics

History, Makeup, Video Games, Memes

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K.

San Francisco

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Being able to speak the language fluentl...

My favorite topics

Learning languages, flying airplanes

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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A.

Broomfield

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

School, travel, foo...

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly people

My learning goals

Make friends and communicate with different people!

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S.

New York

Fluent

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Burmese

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English

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Korean

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is easy-going and sometimes calm and willing to listen...

My learning goals

Wants to have conversation effectively with expressive wrote choice.

My favorite topics

Food, shopping, Kpop and kdrama

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Darien

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Portuguese

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English

My learning goals

English and Korean...

My favorite topics

Travel, read and outdoor activities

My language exchange partner is

Fun and open mind

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K.

Grand Rapids

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Reading, games (board games and video games), animals, traveling,...

Ideal language community partner

I’m looking for someone to chat with a little bit each day over a variety of topics! Easy going, up beat, friendly, and positive! :) ❤️

My learning goals

-I will be going to Germany in Fall 2023 for an intensive German course. I would like to be comfortable having conversations in German before I arrive in Germany.

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R.

Aldine

Fluent

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English

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German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

My perfect Tandem partner would be into the art...

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in a way that isnt just vocabulary and test .

My favorite topics

I like Movies Video games and I live to ice skate and music along with piano is what I'm all about.

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D.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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German

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

Being able to talk to my Korean mum and famil...

My favorite topics

Travelling, dogs, politics, sciences, cooking

Perfect language exchange partner

Active, open minded, eager to learn

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Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Cars, culture, foo...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is easy to talk to and has a good personality

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak with my Mexican family better and prepare for a trip to japan

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W.

Birmingham

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My language exchange partner is

Alguien Paciente que me pueda enseñar a hablar el inglé...

My learning goals

Aprender a hablar inglés fluido Aprender a escribirlo Leerlo mejor Comunicarme bien con la gente nativa

My favorite topics

Cine Espectáculo Arte Animales

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C.

Kannapolis

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

I would like to be able to communicate with different people...

My favorite topics

Playing volleyball and hanging out with my friends.

Ideal language community partner

They should be chill and funny also be able to laugh with me.

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D.

Prairieville

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Videojuegos, música, libros y cualquier cosa que otros puedan...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Alguien que es muy paciente y emocionado conmigo cuando progreso en un nuevo idioma

My learning goals

Quiero poder hablar español con fluidez para comunicarme con mi abuela y otras personas en su estado natal de California que hablan español con fluidez

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J.

Sugar Land

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English

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Portuguese

Perfect language exchange partner

I am open to anyone but maybe someone who enjoys traveling...

My learning goals

To improve my Portuguese skills

My favorite topics

I just started learning Portuguese because I am going to be an exchange student in Brazil but I love talking about traveling.

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B.

New York

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Arabic

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Japanese

My learning goals

Just simple Japanese tal...

My favorite topics

Politics, comedy, and science

I want a conversation partner who is

Native Japanese

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/san-diego />San Diego, <a href=/learn/english/limerick />Limerick, and <a href=/learn/english/wilmington />Wilmington.

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.