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Learn English in Manhattan

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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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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

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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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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.

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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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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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B.

Mattoon

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a conversation in Korean comfortably...

My favorite topics

I love to dance watch movies and learning about culture, Kpop, food,animals, learning languages, fashion and KBeauty

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient and kind!

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P.

San Diego

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Ukrainian

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English

My favorite topics

Programming. Books. Drawing. Fire performance. Travelin...

I want a conversation partner who is

I move to the USA, so I strong motivated to improve my English skills. I will be glad if you can help me. If you would like, I can help you with Russian or Ukrainian instead:)

My learning goals

I would like to feel free speaking english. And don't afraid to make mistakes or offend someone.

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Marietta

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

They have to be cool...

My learning goals

I just want to be fluent and have comfortable conversations.

My favorite topics

Mainly anything, but I do enjoy talking about instruments and music as well as video games.

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A.

White Settlement

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I plan to be a intermediate by the time I’m 18.(so 2 years) I...

My favorite topics

I mostly just want to know about South Korea. Like the food,culture,school. Also we could talk about sports,life,musicals,singing, or just about how your days going.

Ideal language community partner

I would love for them to cheer me on while I’m learning. And does not get to angry when I can’t get a word. Is preferably under 25 so I can learn formal and informal with slang. But I age doesn’t matter as long as I can get a teacher I can l learn from.

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M.

Portland

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English

My favorite topics

Música, viajes comida animale...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Que me explique bien el inglés y que le pueda entender

My learning goals

Saber el inglés como segunda lenguaje

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M.

Danville

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny, creative, curious, and a great conversationalis...

My learning goals

To be fluent enough to hopefully one day travel to France

My favorite topics

Casual conversation, music, dreams, favorite activities and hobbies

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Lima

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English

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German

My learning goals

To become fluent in Germa...

My favorite topics

Anything and everything

I want a conversation partner who is

Looking for video language exchange where I talk in English, you talk in German

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White Oak

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French

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Échange mutue...

My language exchange partner is

Une personne intègre et sympa

My learning goals

Pour mieu échanger avec mes nouvelles connaissances et améliorer mon niveau culturel

Aria

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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Smyrna

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Portuguese

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English

Ideal language community partner

Que seja alegre e disposto a ensinar e aprende...

My learning goals

Aprender o inglês é um desafio que tenho enfrentado a algum tempo, meu objetivo é ter uma conversação e conseguir demonstrar quem realmente sou, com meus pensamentos e minha personalidade que as vezes não consigo expressar pela barreira da língua

My favorite topics

Trabalho Lazer Diversão Saúde Religião

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Bellaire

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English

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German

My learning goals

I just want to build some speaking confidence more than anything....

My favorite topics

I have been learning piano in addition to German and I work as a graphic designer. I love animals but especially dogs.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Ideally somebody around my age but honestly I don’t really have a strong preference.

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J.

Clayton

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Science, Politics, Academia, Backpacking, Hiking, Cultura y Politicas...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone with similar interests who would like to improve language skills.

My learning goals

To feel comfortable in conversation with native speakers.

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N.

San Diego

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English

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is interested interested in talking about culture...

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent in Japanese by 2027

My favorite topics

Culture, movies and tv, history, food, travel, anime, video games

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K.

Weirton

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To become conversationally fluent in Spanish and help others...

My favorite topics

art • art therapy • politics • activism • philosophy • culture

My language exchange partner is

Socialists, feminists, artists

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Goose Creek

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Spanish cultur...

Ideal language community partner

Talks to me in Spanish and is also active. Gives me a challenge as well

My learning goals

Fluently speak Spanish and know about the culture and have a full conversation in Spanish

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M.

Kearns

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English

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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!

My favorite topics

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

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L.

Bainbridge Island

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English

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French

My learning goals

to be able to converse fluently in French, but right now I hope...

My favorite topics

food, activities, books, and lifestyle.

Perfect language exchange partner

someone who is willing to share their culture and language with me and correct my mistakes.

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A.

Oviedo

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Russian

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English

My favorite topics

Art, music, people, travel, literature...

I want a conversation partner who is

I enjoy communicating with people about their views on the art, history and culture of different countries.

My learning goals

To speak freely with a native speaker.

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T.

Mount Vernon

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Portuguese

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English

My language exchange partner is

I like to talk and I am very talkative, I would love to meet...

My learning goals

Consegui aprender o suficiente para fazer um intercâmbio de au pair ou a entrevista para ser comissária da Emirates

My favorite topics

General affairs, I love to read, travel, wine, food, beer and meet cool people, I love the Marvel and DC universes, I love Harry Potter, and I really want to improve my English to be more secure and exchange this year.!

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M.

Los Angeles

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

Lograr dominar varios ideomas para poder cumplir mis metas y...

My favorite topics

Laboral ,vida diaria ,viajes ,historia ,arte

Ideal language community partner

Respetuoso ,Carismático he inteligente .

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Sheridan

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Art, history and Writing/Classics. I like Marvel and Harry Potter,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is good in conversations and easy to talk to, and enjoys the same things as me!

My learning goals

To be able to kinda talk in French. To be able to hold a conversation, I guess

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Cleburne

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Willing to lear...

My learning goals

Fluency is my goal

My favorite topics

Outdoors! Languages! Ask me anything:)

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Martinez

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I want to learn enough Chinese to be able to translate well and...

My favorite topics

I want a conversation partner who is

Preferably someone Young. They're more in tune with colloquialisms. Their speech sounds much more natural.

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/st-louis />St Louis, <a href=/learn/english/tamuning />Tamuning, and <a href=/learn/english/san-diego />San Diego.

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.