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Learn English in Manhattan

Learn to actually speak English by making friends with native speakers

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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

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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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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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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

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M.

Torrance

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

...

My favorite topics

Travel, music, movie , books

Perfect language exchange partner

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N.

Burlington

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Anything. Family, work, business, news, entertainment...

I want a conversation partner who is

Open and patient.

My learning goals

Fluency in the French Language.

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L.

La Presa

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My language exchange partner is

Una persona que no deje morir la conversación y tal ves ser amigos...

My learning goals

Poder viajar, abrir nuevas puertas laborales y crecimiento personal

My favorite topics

Películas, series, libros, cultura, música.

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A.

Boston

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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Portuguese

My learning goals

Help me become fluent...

My favorite topics

Movies, television, life

Ideal language community partner

Someone who can help me learn and understand the basics of speaking portugués

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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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C.

Moses Lake

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Almost anything that flows My hobbies are cooking, travel, photography,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Who is willing to learn different languages from different parts of the world.

My learning goals

To be able to speak someone who is spanish, italian, and japanese fluently. A New Years resolution maybe?

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A.

New York

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Consistent Well spoke...

My learning goals

I want to learn French so I can visit France

My favorite topics

Food Music

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S.

Lochearn

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

My language learning goals are to be able to speak the language...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing humor like memes and stuff and I like discussing musical genres such as K-Pop and Metal/Rock

I want a conversation partner who is

My perfect Tandem partner would be someone who is very friendly/polite, sort of weird, funny, and open-minded

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H.

Bloomingdale

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

i don’t have specific things i like to discuss, i’ll talk about...

My language exchange partner is

someone understanding who would be willing to chat with me and correct me when i make mistakes

My learning goals

to continue improving in my language learning

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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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E.

Beaverton

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Ideally a native Spanish speaker...

My learning goals

To keep my spoken Spanish sharp, improve conversational ability and expand my vocabulary.

My favorite topics

Telenovelas, philosophy, culture, literature, sports, series

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B.

Sacramento

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

I would like to be as fluent as possible in Spanish eventually,...

My favorite topics

Traveling, art and design, music... Reggaetón es mi favorito

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who can help me actually speak in Spanish! I’m afraid to speak and I end up responding in English because I’m embarrassed to pronounce words incorrectly or use the wrong word. Someone can be patient while I improve

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L.

West Chester

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Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

music, politics, pop cultur...

Perfect language exchange partner

easy to talk to and helpful

My learning goals

to know enough french to get by in a french country

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P.

San Diego

Fluent

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Ukrainian

LEARNS

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

I move to the USA, so I strong motivated to improve my English...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Programming. Books. Drawing. Fire performance. Traveling

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J.

Glendale

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Be fluent in Japanese so I can travel to Japa...

My favorite topics

I like music, movies, and soccer

My language exchange partner is

Someone who wants to be friends and help each other

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M.

Harrisonburg

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Ukrainian

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English

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Polish

My favorite topics

А ви задумувались про силу слова...

Ideal language community partner

Street philosophers with good sense of humor. Word, Faith, Art.

My learning goals

To learn life meaning better.

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C.

Greater Landover

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Kind,funny and speaks their min...

My learning goals

To learn a new language by the end of the month

My favorite topics

Jokes,anything that interests u

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A.

Shenandoah

Fluent

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English

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Emoji

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

To be fluent, to have fun, to meet friends and start friendship...

My favorite topics

Art, music, shows, fandoms, language, traveling, school, college

Perfect language exchange partner

What is your type of music? Do you like cartoons? Do you like art? What are your hobbies idek lol

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S.

New York

NEW

Fluent

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Burmese

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

Food, shopping, Kpop and kdram...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is easy-going and sometimes calm and willing to listen and teach me well.

My learning goals

Wants to have conversation effectively with expressive wrote choice.

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M.

Tillmans Corner

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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German

My language exchange partner is

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.

My favorite topics

I’m an dog lover I also like hiking and dancing, and I’m a little bit of a nerd

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C.

Austin

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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Italian

My learning goals

Being able to carry a conversatio...

My favorite topics

Working out, learning instruments, exploring music, swimming, mountain bike riding, running, etc

Ideal language community partner

Friendly vibes only please

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P.

New York

Fluent

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English

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Video games, Art , Anything at al...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Very helpful and patient

My learning goals

Learn to speak full sentences and learn how to read and write Japanese

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X.

Oklahoma City

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

...

My learning goals

My favorite topics

Practice English

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L.

Lexington

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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German

My learning goals

I want to eventually become fluent in German...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about books, movies, music, culture, travel. Really anything!

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient but encouraging (meine deutsch ist sehr schlecht)

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/cincinnati />Cincinnati, <a href=/learn/english/arlington />Arlington, and <a href=/learn/english/tacoma />Tacoma.

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.