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Manhattan

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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

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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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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

生活美食宠物

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M.

New York

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English

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French

My learning goals

i took eleven years of French starting at age 5. Moving to...

My favorite topics

Sports. Tech. Animals. Fitness. Food.

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny. :-) Intelligent.

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S.

Fremont

Fluent

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Korean

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Japanese

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English

My favorite topics

Watching movie、Soccer、any topic is O...

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly, talkative

My learning goals

Looking for serious language exchange partner. I cam help Korean and Japanese in return I am looking forward to your message.

M.

M.

New York

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Italian

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French

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English

My language exchange partner is

To me the only important thing is to know how to listen to each...

My learning goals

TOEFL test

My favorite topics

Travel, music, history, photography, graphics, design

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C.

Palmdale

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

To be able to communicate with people who only speak Korean....

My favorite topics

Kpop/khiphop

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is patient and willing to correct me and teach me new things!

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Leander

NEW

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Tv series, sports and love...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Like me, funny, lovely, always with a topic for talk, a person who likes the same series like me, just to have something similar to talk about.

My learning goals

Be an expert at French, or maybe just learn the necessary to pass the semester.

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S.

New York

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English

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Afrikaans

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Enthusiastic, interesting, kind, patient, funny, open minded...

My learning goals

To be fluent. To be able to speak naturally and express myself the way I do in my native language.

My favorite topics

Movies, music, cosmetics, pop culture, comedy, philosophy, psychology, life experiences, inspiring stories, hypothetical scenarios, concepts, emotions, ideas, celebrities, travel, dreams, goals, morals and values.

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T.

Mount Vernon

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Portuguese

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English

My learning goals

Consegui aprender o suficiente para fazer um intercâmbio de au...

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.!

I want a conversation partner who is

I like to talk and I am very talkative, I would love to meet people, astral, cool, patient and with many stories of exchanges, who help me with my English and would love to help you with Portuguese ....

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L.

Highland

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Anime, Tv, Art, nerdy things basicall...

My language exchange partner is

Nice and patient would be great, someone that could give me honest criticism if I’m doing horrible lmao

My learning goals

Well fluent speaking is the ultimate goal but that’s waaaay later on, for now I’d just like to be able to form proper sentences and have alright pronunciation

Jun

Jun uses Tandem to improve his English speaking and listening skills.

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“Tandem Pro has given me lifelong friends. I met them all through the “Near me” feature, which shows people practicing languages in the city where you live. 100% recommend.”

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E.

Plattsburgh

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English

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

Kind, funny, patien...

My learning goals

To become fluent so I can study in Japan!

My favorite topics

Fashion, music, culture, food, everything!

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J.

Dearborn

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To gain knowledge from the languages that I learn and as well...

My favorite topics

I like shopping, cooking, and playing with my dogs. As well as listening to music.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A nice and fun people that is willing to help me learn and grow as a person and vise verse

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M.

Santa Barbara

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English

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Arabic

My favorite topics

Politics, culture, ethnicity, philosophy, history, economics,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Can talk about a wide range of topics and is dedicated toward fluency

My learning goals

Conversational fluency

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A.

White Oak

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French

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Une personne intègre et symp...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Échange mutuel

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Binghamton

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Too many questions. I want to be conversationa...

My favorite topics

Hobbies, music, sports

My language exchange partner is

No idea

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M.

Tillmans Corner

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English

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German

My favorite topics

I’m an dog lover I also like hiking and dancing, and I’m a little...

Ideal language community partner

Anyone open to some honest conversation- German or English!

My learning goals

I’d like to become comfortable in German then we’ll see what’s next.

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B.

Sunland Park

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English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

An intelligent and likeminded person who will challenge me...

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Spanish.

My favorite topics

Quantum Physics, Spirituality, Books, Family, Animals, Music

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New York

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To maintain my current level and improv...

My favorite topics

Food , culture , art , film, music , drinks, travels etc

Perfect language exchange partner

Wide general knowledge to have intersting conversations about the world

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A.

Worcester

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Portuguese

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English

My favorite topics

Variedades, Familia, música/filmes, viagens, moda, beleza, gastronomia...

I want a conversation partner who is

Quero ser fluente em inglês e Francês. Eu tenho uma boa compreensão nos dois idiomas. Terei o maior prazer de ensinar português!

My learning goals

Preciso aprende-los para aprimorar minha carreira (profissional) e para minha satisfação pessoal.

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A.

Easley

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English

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German

My language exchange partner is

Someone who can help me learn the language and correct me when...

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a conversation very well in German, hopefully be fluent, actually. I need to work on my sentence structure and verb conjugations. Also, more vocabulary would help.

My favorite topics

School, sports, healthy lifestyle (fitness), and I love food and cuisine.

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W.

East Cleveland

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

いつかに日本に旅行に行きます!Actually, I’d like this to be my third language....

My favorite topics

いろいろですね。でもやばりゲームが一番好きです。音楽?アニメ?There are certainly more, but I don’t know how to say them in Japanese. 除了游戏不会说别的了

Ideal language community partner

英語か中国語お勉強したいの日本人の友達、よろしく。私はアメリカに9年間住んでいました。三月中から日本語の勉強を始めました。だから、日本語が下手です。もしあなたがちょうと中国語か英語を話したら、よかたです。Sorry for the grammars and spellings guys. It’s testing my limit. 我的语法求放过

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Chesapeake

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English

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Spanish

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French

My favorite topics

I want to talk about anything. I am trying to speak to one person...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I would like to talk one hour with someone, 30 minutes in English, 30 minutes in my target language. That way we can both get the most out of the conversation and manage expectations with one another. If we become friends, even better!

My learning goals

This quarter of the year, I want to gain fluency in Spanish and I want to be able to talk to people in French more and improve my pronunciation.

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Berkeley

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who wants to help me learn French and who I can help...

My learning goals

I am planning on moving to France so want to get comfortable speaking.

My favorite topics

Food, travel, anything really just love to practice!

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A.

Miami

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to communicate anywher...

My favorite topics

Anything

I want a conversation partner who is

Open minded

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/baltimore />Baltimore, <a href=/learn/english/long-beach />Long Beach, and <a href=/learn/english/orlando />Orlando.

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.