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Learn German in Johannesburg

Learn to actually speak German by making friends with native speakers

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Johannesburg

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Music, food, Netflix, books... Pretty much everything really...

My language exchange partner is

Speak to me and we shall see!

My learning goals

Learn different languages.

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Johannesburg

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English

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Afrikaans

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German

Ideal language community partner

Are patient, kind and friendly...

My learning goals

Currently A1 level Hoping to make a friend and improve my sentence structure. And pronunciation. And. Confidence

My favorite topics

Music, philosophy, culture, surfing, skateboarding, chess, photography.

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Johannesburg

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English

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German

My learning goals

Improving language skill...

My favorite topics

Books, Psychology, Movies

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone easygoing and who can keep a conversation going

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Johannesburg

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English

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German

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing culture, politics and everything in-betwee...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who enjoys having good conversations

My learning goals

I want to improve up my German and stop myself forgetting the language

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German speakers in Johannesburg

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Johannesburg

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I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient and consistent but also flexible. Would...

My learning goals

Conversational comfort. I want to speak with more confidence and really work on my pronunciation. I also want to learn about culture surrounding a language.

My favorite topics

Cooking Books Films Technology Travel Philosophy Poetry Health Engineering Gaming Anime Sci-fi

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Johannesburg

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Afrikaans

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German

My learning goals

I would love to speak fluent in frenc...

My favorite topics

I'm a friendly loyal person I often enjoy discussing topics about the better things in life I believe that kindness is key ! I can't wait to learn from you guys :)

My language exchange partner is

Hard working , serious about teaching , fun , kind

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Johannesburg

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Chinese (Simplified)

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German

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Czech

My favorite topics

Anything that is interestin...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who believe in true love and understanding

My learning goals

Love and happiness

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Johannesburg

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English

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German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

easy going and patien...

My learning goals

language practice

My favorite topics

sports , technology and jokes

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Johannesburg

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English

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Afrikaans

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Turkish

My learning goals

I just want to speak to people from other countries and see how...

My favorite topics

Would be cool to talk to other artists ԅ( ˘ω˘ԅ)

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone up for a chat, and can keep a conversation going.

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Johannesburg

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English

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Zulu

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Sports especially football (Soccer), Music, Politics, History,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone whose open minded and open to learning new things

My learning goals

To be able to speak Portuguese fluently and then try another language, maybe Spanish

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Johannesburg

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English

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Uhm no I cannot, nobody is perfect.....

My learning goals

At this point greetings and a basic conversation.

My favorite topics

Well just about anything.

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Johannesburg

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Afrikaans

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Conversational speaking and learning new traditions and culture...

My favorite topics

Different lifestyle and traditions, sports, career in engineering, biomedical engineering, family and friends, outdoors

Ideal language community partner

Someone that is a people's person, enjoys hanging with friends, doing sports and being an adventurous outdoor person.

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Johannesburg

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Finance and global markets, credit risk, English football, South...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Beginners, first time using Tandem, so open to talking to new people

My learning goals

Reach conversational level proficiency

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Johannesburg

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French

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Portuguese

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Masculin ou féminin pour moi c'est parfai...

My learning goals

J' aimerai apprendre quelque langues qui me plaise même si ce sont que les bases

My favorite topics

Apprendre sur d'autres cultures

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Johannesburg

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English

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Afrikaans

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Spanish

My learning goals

Learn many languages, many cultures...

My favorite topics

Astronomy, Science, I love sports and playing them, a fitness freak and a nerd. I love gaming, drawing, drumming and music in general. I love cooking, and I want to learn as many dishes from around the world as possible.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can hold a conversation, I would like to be great friends with people from around the world so when I go there I can have someone help me too. I'm fluent in English and Afrikaans and I can speak Japanese, so I can help you. I'd really love to

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Johannesburg

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Xhosa

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English

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Arabic

My favorite topics

Politics. History and Fashion...

My language exchange partner is

A bubbly, honest, kind and fun person

My learning goals

Arabic, French, Afrikaans, Yoruba, Korean, Japanese, Swahili and many more.

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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Johannesburg

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English

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Spanish

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German

Ideal language community partner

I would like to meet someone who has similar interests, but who...

My learning goals

I would like to meet someone who has similar interests, but who can introduce different activities into my life.

My favorite topics

I would like to meet someone who has similar interests, but who can introduce different activities into my life.

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K.

Johannesburg

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Zulu

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Afrikaans

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Japanese

My learning goals

I want to know how to learn the languages of the places I might...

My favorite topics

Watching anime,reading and listening to music

Ideal conversation exchange partner

People that are fluent in Japanese,Spanish,Russian and Korean

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Johannesburg

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English

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French

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Travel, Food, workout, fashion, music, pop culture, news , general...

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, funny, easy going, and adventurous.

My learning goals

To be able to speak and understand fluently.

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Johannesburg

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Tswana

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English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone with the patience to teach and lear...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak Chinese,Japanese and korean fluently

My favorite topics

Any topic related to music, anime, drama, politics and student life

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Johannesburg

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English

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Cantonese

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French

My learning goals

Improve communication skill...

My favorite topics

In love with life. I like to hike and snowboard. Usually up to no good.

My language exchange partner is

Happy care free, willing to make a fool of themselves.

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Johannesburg

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Life, adventures,love, activities (football, gaming, art, anime)...

Ideal language community partner

Anybody who is Spanish or anybody who knows how to teach me. I'm not judging

My learning goals

Learning Spanish fluently. Once that is done another language will be good.

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Johannesburg

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English

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Xhosa

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

An open minded person who respects all people, open to discussing...

My learning goals

To learn new languages through conversations

My favorite topics

Social Issues, Music, Leadership, Photography, General Knowledge

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Johannesburg

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English

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Afrikaans

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Russian

My learning goals

I want to be proficient at the language I learn conversationall...

My favorite topics

Movies, soccer, anime, manga, Television shows

Perfect language exchange partner

A person that is patient and has a sense of humour

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S.

Johannesburg

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Fluent

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English

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Arabic

My favorite topics

My passion is movies and film and I watch almost any movie I...

I want a conversation partner who is

My perfect tandem partner would hopefully be funny and kind. I also hope they would be able to keep a conversation going

My learning goals

When the right time comes, I hope to travel to different countries across the world and I think by knowing a bit of the languages that I learn, I can have a better experience and fully appreciate the people and their cultures

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Johannesburg

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English

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French

My language exchange partner is

Someone who can keep it simpl...

My learning goals

To be able to say the basic things

My favorite topics

Religion, and just general small talk

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Johannesburg

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Japanese

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English

My learning goals

I need more fluency, accuracy and confidence! Also, looking forward...

My favorite topics

Anything about the UK and Japan, films and travelling!

Ideal language community partner

I'd like to do language exchange in person with native British people being close in age with humor and politeness :)

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Johannesburg

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Shona

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Music , politics , arts , current affairs, life. Everything ...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone young , hopefully close to my age or thereabouts who is willing to converse and help me improve my Language skills !

My learning goals

I would like to speak French fluently. Once that is done I would like to learn and Speak German fluently as well !

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Johannesburg

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Southern Ndebele

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

A very creative, kind, simple but open mided person...

My learning goals

Mastering French and Dutch

My favorite topics

Art Fashion Music Movies Food

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Johannesburg

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English

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Zulu

My learning goals

I'd like to learn some new languages and be able to socially...

My favorite topics

Politics, nature, RPG'S, mythology, psychology.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone nice, who is patient and fun.

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Johannesburg, South Africa?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 78 German speakers in Johannesburg looking to learn German 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 German language exchange in Johannesburg?

In Johannesburg there are 78 members ready to have a German language exchange.

Are there other locations in South Africa other than Johannesburg where I can find a German language exchange partner?

You can also find a German Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/german/cape-town />Cape Town, <a href=/learn/german/vereeniging />Vereeniging, and <a href=/learn/german/sandton />Sandton.

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 78 of them coming from Johannesburg.


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