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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

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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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Find more than

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English speakers in Manhattan

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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.

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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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J.

Auburn

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to improve my speaking and listening skills...

My favorite topics

Sports, culture, FOOD!

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, friendly, easygoing

J.

J.

Milpitas

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Education America Political Environment Entertainmen...

I want a conversation partner who is

Warm-hearted,respectful,well-mannered,helpful,talkative

My learning goals

Explore the world,become open-minded

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O.

Sayville

Fluent

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Turkish

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English

My language exchange partner is

travel, movies, technology, anima...

My learning goals

daily english

My favorite topics

travel, movies, technology, animal

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A.

Houston

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Speaking! I’d like to better be able to spontaneously construct...

My favorite topics

Art, Culture, Travel, Hiking, YouTube, Geography, Language

Ideal language community partner

Someone who isn’t afraid to correct me when I make a mistake - don’t be timid, be honest!

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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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Kearns

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Me gusta hablar acerca de estadísticas, leer, cocinar, Dios,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Cualquier persona! Jaja.

My learning goals

Quiero aprender español tan bien que gente cree que nací en un país que habla español!

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M.

Avondale

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

That one who practices and spend time dedicated to lear...

My learning goals

Learning more about cultures

My favorite topics

Movies, Science, Technology

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G.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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English

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Russian

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Korean

My learning goals

To become proficient in the language...

My favorite topics

I love music, art, movies, ballroom dancing, food, volleyball, cooking and making new friends❤️

I want a conversation partner who is

Fluent Korean,Chinese, and English speakers

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M.

Mount Clemens

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

music, art, photography, culture, foo...

My language exchange partner is

anyone who is kind and would like to be friends~!

My learning goals

to make new international friends

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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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Lancaster

Fluent

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English

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Dutch

Ideal language community partner

someone that is patien...

My learning goals

being able to converse with someone in that language

My favorite topics

daily life sports culture and travel

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A.

Plattsburgh

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

To be able to fluently speak another languag...

My favorite topics

Photography Traveling Anything not including religion or politics

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is patient and will try their best to help me.

A.

A.

Westerville

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Culture, medicine, movies, et...

Perfect language exchange partner

Open, patient, willing to correct

My learning goals

Proficiency. I want to be able to communicate eith as many people as possible

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T.

Oviedo

Fluent

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English

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American Sign Language

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Chinese (Simplified)

I want a conversation partner who is

I want a partner who can speak fluent Mandarin and I could help...

My learning goals

I want to learn and become fluent in Mandarin

My favorite topics

I love theater and art and enjoy the Mandarin language and culture

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J.

Williamsport

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English

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French

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Korean

My learning goals

Becoming intermediate in Korean and Spanish are some goals of...

My favorite topics

I have a passion for Music. I have recently been studying Chemistry and Pharmacology for fun and want to study more in college. Generally I enjoy Music, Art, Movies, Fashion, and Skateboarding.

My language exchange partner is

Starting a streak on snapchat would be a fun way to speak with each other and ensure that we practice daily! My snap is Joel-Pennington!

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J.

Bellevue

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Anime, Sports, Reading, Climbing, Fitnes...

Ideal language community partner

Willing to be patient and help correct my mistakes so that I learn the proper way to form sentences in conversation.

My learning goals

I want to Be able to hold an everyday conversation with native speakers so that I can travel and work within Japan.

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A.

Flint

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Only speaks in language that I’m learning, funny, good personalit...

My learning goals

To become fluent by speaking everyday

My favorite topics

Any subject is okay

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Dalton

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

DALTON G...

My favorite topics

Looking for a relationship and friends and to meet people

Perfect language exchange partner

Everthing

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Calexico

NEW

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

...

I want a conversation partner who is

Una persona sería, tranquila, y sobre todo respetuosa

My learning goals

Poder en algún momento dominar al 100 % el idioma ingles

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E.

Chicago

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Friendly and very nic...

My learning goals

I would like to converse

My favorite topics

Live

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L.

Country Club

Fluent

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Spanish

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English Flag

English

My learning goals

Quiero mejorar los idiomas que estoy aprendiendo...

My favorite topics

Me gusta hablar de todo

Ideal language community partner

Con todos, aquellos que amen la vida, los animales y la naturaleza.

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M.

New York

Fluent

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Italian

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French

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Travel, music, history, photography, graphics, desig...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

To me the only important thing is to know how to listen to each other in order to learn

My learning goals

TOEFL test

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M.

Englewood

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone fun who likes to chat...

My learning goals

I want to get better at speaking Korean.

My favorite topics

I love music, tv, and art!

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K.

Garland

Fluent

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Spanish

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I would like to travel to other parts of the world and be able...

My favorite topics

Series, video games, cats, K-pop, anime, and draw, etc etc Me gustan mucho los gatos xd I like cats c":

I want a conversation partner who is

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:

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/pasadena />Pasadena, <a href=/learn/english/leominster />Leominster, and <a href=/learn/english/jersey-city />Jersey City.

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.