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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

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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

Y.

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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C.

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.

Y.

Y.

Manhattan

Fluent

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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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Smyrna

Fluent

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Portuguese

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Aprender o inglês é um desafio que tenho enfrentado a algum tempo,...

My favorite topics

Trabalho Lazer Diversão Saúde Religião

Perfect language exchange partner

Que seja alegre e disposto a ensinar e aprender

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A.

New York

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

La vida Comida Música Serie...

I want a conversation partner who is

Amable Español perfecto Respetuoso

My learning goals

Aprenderlo más en 6 meses Hablarlo con fluidez

A.

A.

Roseville

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Fluent in Spanish, preferably a Latin American dialect; polite...

My learning goals

Improve my conversation skills in Spanish; learn words and phrases that are commonly used in everyday speech; grow my Spanish vocabulary

My favorite topics

Literature, movies, travel, food, current events

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H.

Ypsilanti

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

To be highly conversational and improve literacy. I also would...

My favorite topics

Music, Martial Arts, TV/Movies, and Travel

Ideal language community partner

An intense language learner!

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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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O.

San Francisco

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Cantonese

My favorite topics

We could talk about daily life, and anything else :) I’m an open...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Kind, fun, honest, and patient!

My learning goals

*Become verbally conversational (improve speaking & listening) with family, friends, & strangers. *Be able to verbally order food at restaurants, bakeries, etc. (improve speaking & reading). *To read 100 words of the language, with good grammar!

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A.

Chesapeake

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

someone who is nice, funny, a bit goofy, and are opened minde...

My learning goals

being fluent or have an advanced understanding in Thai and Japanese

My favorite topics

I enjoy topics such as movies, hobbies, sports (mostly tennis though lol), the arts, and fashion

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S.

New York

Fluent

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Korean

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English

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German

My learning goals

ZD B1-2 level. Basically to be able to hold a conversation quite...

My favorite topics

Designer, Anfänger programmer, tennis player, tea sipper, and dog lover

I want a conversation partner who is

Who speaks fluent German and wants to learn Korean or English in exchange. Who likes to have silly small talks!

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P.

Bloomington

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

ビデオゲーム、音楽、漫画とアニメ、マイクとなど...

My language exchange partner is

おもしろい会話がほしいです。あなたと日本語をもっと習いたいです。よく話しましょうね。

My learning goals

よく理解したい。私も新しい友達を作りたい。

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"Fantastic app full of fantastic people. I’ve made many friends and I’m even planning trips to see them. It’s turned my life around!"

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H.

Gloversville

Fluent

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English

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French

Ideal language community partner

Friendly, funny, maybe a little craz...

My learning goals

Learning for fun

My favorite topics

Books, music, TV

J.

J.

New York

Fluent

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English

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Korean

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French

My learning goals

To have a fluent conversations in a new language...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about culture.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is friendly and patient.

D.

D.

Dearborn Heights

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Musi...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is nice and understanding

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversation with a native speaker

M.

M.

Harrisonburg

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Ukrainian

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English

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Polish

I want a conversation partner who is

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

My learning goals

To learn life meaning better.

My favorite topics

А ви задумувались про силу слова?

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L.

Danbury

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Portuguese

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English

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Italian

My learning goals

Speak Italoan fluently...

My favorite topics

I enjoying talking about traveling, family, nursing, books, and many other subjects.

My language exchange partner is

Outgoing, engaging, young spirit, and non-judgmental.

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A.

Bartlett

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing music, movies, tv shows, books and travelin...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is helpful and consistent

My learning goals

To be able to hold a full conversation and completely express myself

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M.

Avondale

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

Ideal conversation 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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R.

New York

Fluent

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Japanese

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Be able to communicate in English as a native speaker...

My favorite topics

Movies, musicals, exercises, food

Perfect language exchange partner

Kind, honest, and interested in Japanese culture and language

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H.

Westford

NEW

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Math, tech, finance, culture, history, books, rock climbing,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Native Spanish or Japanese speakers who knows some English or Chinese.

My learning goals

Able to chat with local people for 30 minutes.

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B.

New York

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My language exchange partner is

Patient, eager to learn and help open minded respectfu...

My learning goals

Learn 100 words in a month Become fluent

My favorite topics

N’importe quoi

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N.

Madison

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be fluent in Spanis...

My favorite topics

Dreams, goals, and aspirations

Ideal language community partner

Someone who might also be looking to practice Spanish

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A.

Plattsburgh

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Photography Traveling Anything not including religion or politic...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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

My learning goals

To be able to fluently speak another language

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I.

New Rochelle

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

A perfect Tandem partner has to be good at keeping a conversation...

My learning goals

I hope to at least learn to keep up a sentence, introduce where I’m from, how old I am, my name, discuss what I like and simple commands.

My favorite topics

I’m an artist and really enjoy Art as well as video games and movies.

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J.

Glendale

Fluent

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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

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who wants to be friends and help each other

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/tulsa />Tulsa, <a href=/learn/english/lexington />Lexington, and <a href=/learn/english/st-louis />St Louis.

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.