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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

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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Find more than

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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.

Y.

Y.

Manhattan

Fluent

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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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C.

Acton

Fluent

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English

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French

LEARNS

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German

My learning goals

Communicative fluency (I would like to possibly move to one of...

My favorite topics

Music, politics/current events, daily life, etc.

Perfect language exchange partner

Engaged, interesting, amiable.

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S.

New York

Fluent

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Japanese

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

I want to be able to speak English. I'm a hair dresser...

I want a conversation partner who is

I want you to tell me a lot about everyone's home country.

My learning goals

because one can't speak English want to be able to talk

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S.

Stephenville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

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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O.

Sayville

Fluent

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Turkish

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

daily englis...

My favorite topics

travel, movies, technology, animal

Ideal language community partner

travel, movies, technology, animal

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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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Columbus

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Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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German

My favorite topics

History, cultures, daily new...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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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A.

Sun Prairie

Fluent

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English

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is patient and doesn’t mind dumb questions. Someone...

My learning goals

My language learning goals are to become familiar and proficient with sentence structure and vocabulary.

My favorite topics

I don’t have too many topics I won’t discuss, but I guess I like to discuss entertainment/celebrities, music/movies/tv shows/books, and dogs.

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L.

Kearns

Fluent

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Mexican Sign Language

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English

My learning goals

poder entender y poder explesarm...

My favorite topics

saludos

I want a conversation partner who is

una perdona paciente

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R.

Zionsville

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My favorite topics

投资 电影 国际政...

My language exchange partner is

热于助人,善良,学习有热情

My learning goals

流利和他人沟通

Simone

Simone uses Tandem to learn English skills required for her career.

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"I hadn't learnt English for 15 years and only a year ago I was A2, or rather holiday English. Now I'm preparing for the C1 exam! So if you want to brush up on a language, Tandem is the perfect app for you."

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J.

Cleveland

Fluent

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Portuguese

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English

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German

Ideal language community partner

An open minded person, friendly and maybe patient hah...

My learning goals

Be able to communicate without Google Translator

My favorite topics

Food, party, pets, family, friendship :)

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Tempe

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in korean in 1 year and make many native...

My favorite topics

Food, culture, entertainment. Everything basically

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Fun, kind, patient. Very talkative.

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D.

Federal Way

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Swahili

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Arte y musica. Me gusta apprender otra idiomas y cultura...

Perfect language exchange partner

Estoy buscando alguien que puede ayudarme mejorar mi español y en cambio puedo ayudarte con ingles si quieres.

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in spanish and able to talk about any given topic.

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L.

Arlington

Fluent

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Mexican Sign Language

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

Buena persona y paciente para aprende...

My learning goals

Aprender a socializar con las personas

My favorite topics

Trabajo

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N.

New York

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Spanish

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Korean

My learning goals

Become fluen...

My favorite topics

Travel - Culture - Sports - Food - Cinema

My language exchange partner is

Crazy - Good Spirit

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K.

Riverview

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Sports, travel, technology, science fiction, fitnes...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who enjoys teaching. Someone who is patient.

My learning goals

I eventually want to attain fluency.

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R.

New York

Fluent

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Russian

LEARNS

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I don’t kno...

My learning goals

Learning the language to the level of communication

My favorite topics

Car, Fishing

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Alton

Fluent

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Spanish

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Japanese

My learning goals

My language goal is able to speak Japanese fluently. I would...

My favorite topics

Anything really. Im still learning the language, Hopefully I get better. And make a pen pal, or friends over seas.

Perfect language exchange partner

I don't know. A womans' perspective would be nice. I would be glad if it was male, or female either way.

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J.

Phoenix

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing music, and interesting films, along with politics...

I want a conversation partner who is

Positive demeanor and relaxed

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a conversation with a native speaker.

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J.

Farmers Branch

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My language exchange partner is

편하게 얘기해...

My learning goals

좀 더 유창하기 위해서

My favorite topics

일상얘기

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C.

Chicago

Fluent

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English

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

My learning goals

To be able to communicate with others grea...

My favorite topics

How to speak good and communicate

Ideal language community partner

Great

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Z.

Minneapolis

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Emoji

LEARNS

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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 conversation exchange 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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G.

Lake Charles

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

I don't know someone who is chil...

My learning goals

I can at least be able to hold a conversation

My favorite topics

Anything really

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T.

Isla Vista

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be able to understand everyday casual spoken Mexican...

My favorite topics

Reading books, philosophy or psychology, jokes, LGBTQIA+

I want a conversation partner who is

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.

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/santa-fe />Santa Fe, <a href=/learn/english/milwaukee />Milwaukee, and <a href=/learn/english/newton />Newton.

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.