Learn English in Manhattan
Learn to actually speak English by making friends with native speakers
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Y.
Manhattan
Fluent
Chinese (Simplified)
English
LEARNS
Cantonese
My favorite topics
Daily lifeculture work out️ scam walks away cuz it won't work...
Perfect language exchange partner
Chatterbox, Cool ppl, energetic ppl, chill vibe
My learning goals
Make friends no cap. Doing a PhD study try to survive.
Find more than
30
English speakers in Manhattan
G.
Manhattan
Fluent
Spanish
Portuguese
LEARNS
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.
Speaking is the fastest way to fluency
Practice listening, improve your pronunciation, and learn to speak a foreign language with native speakers – no matter where you are.
K.
Sheridan
Fluent
English
LEARNS
French
My learning goals
To be able to kinda talk in French. To be able to hold a conversation,...
My favorite topics
Art, history and Writing/Classics. I like Marvel and Harry Potter, all that nerdy stuff :-)
Perfect language exchange partner
Someone who is good in conversations and easy to talk to, and enjoys the same things as me!
J.
Greater Landover
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Italian
My favorite topics
I am a very open minded individual and love a variety of topics...
I want a conversation partner who is
I would say my tandem is someone that is around my age range that way the relatability is there. Someone that is interested in learning English or Spanish and willing to teach me how to sound more like a native versus a book, to be able to hold convos. :)
My learning goals
Learn and experience the culture and language through interactions to prepare me to hold a conversation with natives/ locals. As well as complete my goal of always wanting to learn another language.
Connect with learners around the world
Join a global community
Learn what matters to you
Have fun, engaging conversations
G.
Chicago
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Tagalog, Filipino
Perfect language exchange partner
Patient, kind, ope...
My learning goals
I would like to be able to speak Tagalog well by July 2019 before my trip to the Philippines! I'm going to Bacolod as well so I would love to also learn Ilonggo too ☺️
My favorite topics
Movies, books, news
R.
Durham
Fluent
English
LEARNS
French
My learning goals
I would like to become as close to fluent as possible. In terms...
My favorite topics
I enjoy discussing history, politics, music, art, sports, food, and traveling. Generally, I am interested in seeing how other people see the world!
I want a conversation partner who is
I think my perfect tandem partner would be someone who is flexible but still can talk fairly regularly. My ideal partner would also give involved responses to open-ended questions.
A.
Charleston
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Japanese
My favorite topics
I enjoy talking about just about anything. I just like to have...
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.
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.
Grace uses Tandem to feel connected to the world.
"I have never made so many friends so fast. It’s really fun having all these people to learn languages with."
L.
Highland
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Korean
My learning goals
Well fluent speaking is the ultimate goal but that’s waaaay later...
My favorite topics
Anime, Tv, Art, nerdy things basically
My language exchange partner is
Nice and patient would be great, someone that could give me honest criticism if I’m doing horrible lmao
K.
Belmont
Fluent
English
Chinese (Simplified)
LEARNS
Korean
Ideal conversation exchange partner
patient, good listener, someone who is interested in becoming...
My learning goals
i want to learn the basics, just enough to carry a conversation fluently. i also want to make foreign friends
My favorite topics
i enjoy kpop, kdramas,making new friends, male or female works. i love listening to music, trap/ hip hop genre. i do competitive cheerleading.
B.
Stockbridge
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Chinese (Simplified)
My learning goals
I want to be fluent in korean and make some friends...
My favorite topics
Music, make-up, tv shows, drawing
Perfect language exchange partner
Someone funny and open-minded, likes music, fashion, make-up, animals, food, and memes. Sometimes this app doesn't work for me so message me on instagram @boomerfontaine
K.
Garland
Fluent
Spanish
LEARNS
Chinese (Simplified)
My favorite topics
Series, video games, cats, K-pop, anime, and draw, etc etc Me...
Ideal conversation exchange partner
I just want to have friends and be able to learn from them c: At first, I’m a little shy but I can talk about anything ( with respect, please ), so don’t worry c:
My learning goals
I would like to travel to other parts of the world and be able to communicate freely and if you want I can teach you some words in Spanish
J.
Stafford
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Tagalog, Filipino
My learning goals
To tell a story in other languages Fluency this year...
My favorite topics
Faith (I'm Christian), philosophy, life/getting to know people, food, culture
I want a conversation partner who is
Has the same interests as I do. Patient and kind.
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/marietta />Marietta, <a href=/learn/english/brookline />Brookline, and <a href=/learn/english/wylie />Wylie.
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.