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Learn Korean in Cape Town

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M.

M.

Cape Town

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Korean

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Photography, art, travelling, animation, manga etc...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who's willing to talk about anything and looking for new friends. Let's just start by talking about our day I guess. :)

My learning goals

I would like to practise my French. And I want to learn Japanese:)

J.

J.

Cape Town

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English

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Afrikaans

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

A open, wise and funny person . I'm an educare student .. love...

My learning goals

To speak korean is my most important goal but any other language im keen to learn

My favorite topics

Music , dancing ,traveling and sport I also find reading a bit more fun then being on my phone lately.. if you have any recommendations on good books please tell me

N.

N.

Cape Town

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Arabic

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

•Become intermediate in Spanish ...

My favorite topics

Series/shows/dramas/movies ,Languages , Music , Science

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A kind ,talkative person that would share my interests and communicate with me often

J.

J.

Cape Town

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

I enjoy books(I'm a Library Science major), different cultures,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who will speak will help me say phrases in Korean and Japanese, considerate, kind, easy to talk to and isn't rude.

My learning goals

To be able to have a full conversation in the language I wish to learn by the end of the year.

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S.

Cape Town

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English

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Korean

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is funny open minded and knows knows how to have...

My learning goals

To be fluent in writing and speaking

My favorite topics

Mostly music books and nature and food mostly food over books

R.

R.

Cape Town

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I would like to be able to have a conversation in Korean and...

My favorite topics

Any topic. Music, movies, hopes and dreams, anything is okay with me.

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient and willing to put up with my slightly bad sense of humour

A.

A.

Cape Town

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

I'm planning to study in Korea and would like to learn the language...

Ideal language community partner

A person who is fun to talk to and if possible can help me learn korean

My learning goals

Have fun

T.

T.

Cape Town

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English

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Afrikaans

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Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Funny. Outgoing. Kind and good hearte...

My learning goals

To be able to speak fluently to reach other cultures

My favorite topics

Music. Books. Writing

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K.

K.

Cape Town

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English

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Afrikaans

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Korean

My learning goals

I would love to be fluent in Korean by the end of the yea...

My favorite topics

Music, movies and travel

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is kind and friendly.

A.

A.

Cape Town

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Music, travel , culture and anything adventurous and any food...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone

My learning goals

To understand a new language and learn about the language and culture and to meet a new friend

M.

M.

Cape Town

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Shona

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Anyone! I’m really friendly and easy to talk to, so don’t be...

My learning goals

I study Mandarin at uni, so it would be great to get some speaking practice • about to study in Beijing for a year! • I’d like to keep my Spanish alive with some causal conversation :)

My favorite topics

I love listening to music, learning languages, meeting new people

K.

K.

Cape Town

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English

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Afrikaans

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Arabic

My learning goals

I want to learn about different cultures. I love speaking to...

My favorite topics

I love talking about music, watching movies and reading books

Ideal language community partner

Someone who's funny and bubbly, polite and sincere

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T.

T.

Cape Town

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English

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Italian

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Xhosa

My favorite topics

Medicine, traveling and learning languages! Tarrynk92...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is fun, outgoing with a passion for traveling and exploring other cultures

My learning goals

I’d just like to improve my language skills and learn a few useful phrases in Spanish for when I visit South America!

W.

W.

Cape Town

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone, not picky at all...

My learning goals

To become fluent in Mandarin

My favorite topics

Food, sport, pretty much anything!

M.

M.

Cape Town

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Afrikaans

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Dutch

My learning goals

I want to reach C2 in Dutch in the next 6 - 12 months (end of...

My favorite topics

Current affairs and social media (memes, lots of memes), films and series, media production and filmmaking (I’m a filmmaker), the art of living well and the struggles of adulting, travel, nature (the ocean and mountains specifically, I live in Cape Town)

I want a conversation partner who is

I’m looking for Dutch and Spanish language parents who live IN CAPE TOWN, preferably, with whom I can do language exchanges. Trying to align meet-up times with people in different countries is a nightmare. I'mfluent in English and Afrikaans (hybrid Dutch)

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T.

Cape Town

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Xhosa

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Spanish

My favorite topics

My hobbies are reading, dancing, listening to music. I'm passionate...

My language exchange partner is

Patient, nice and helpful

My learning goals

To be able to communicate with other people who don't speak my native languages.

Jun

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

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W.

W.

Cape Town

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal language community partner

Kind, honest, open, fun, patient, interesting, friendly and lovin...

My learning goals

Speak new languages and meet new and exciting cultured people to grow my understanding of the world around me and to teach me about exploring different countries and travel destinations

My favorite topics

Travel, reading, spirituality, friendships, business, relationships, outdoor activities, sport, music, fun, entertainment

D.

D.

Cape Town

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English

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Afrikaans

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French

My learning goals

I wish to be able to have a conversation without many faults....

My favorite topics

Culture , food , books , movies , art and a few other things including cats.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone that's enthusiastic about learning a new language I suppose! Anyone is welcome though.

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Y.

Cape Town

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English

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Swiss German

My favorite topics

Traveling, Music, Movies, History, Entrepreneurshi...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who not only helps me with the language but someone I can enjoy conversation with :)

My learning goals

Ability to communicate in day to day life

M.

M.

Cape Town

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Afrikaans

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English

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind, patient, open-minded, introverted...

My learning goals

I would like to become fluent in French, Korean and Russian. I am mostly-focused on French now (for university). I recently developed an interest in Icelandic.

My favorite topics

I enjoy reading, writing, art, learning languages and etymology. I also love discussing films (especially those directed by Nolan, Aronofsky or Villeneuve).

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J.

J.

Cape Town

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English

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German

My learning goals

I would like to improve my knowledge of German and learn phrases...

My favorite topics

I'm a physics and maths student and a climate activist. I've never been much of a language enthusiast but there is something about the German language that just draws me in. I can't get enough of it.

My language exchange partner is

People who aren't too shy to have actual audio and video conversations. I can write German reasonably well. I need speaking practice. Leuten, die nicht zu schüchtern sind zu telefonieren. Ich muss mein Gesprochenes Deutsch üben.

B.

B.

Cape Town

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English

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Afrikaans

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Life. Spirituality. Love...

Ideal language community partner

Everybody has there own uniqueness.

My learning goals

Expressiveness. Pronunciation. Fluency.

D.

D.

Cape Town

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone who would help me practice Spanish and also anyone who...

My learning goals

To be conversational in Spanish within 2020

My favorite topics

Culture, music, traveling, Jesus

S.

S.

Cape Town

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I love Spanish - listening to it & how it feels when I speak....

My favorite topics

I’m interested in talking about music, politics, conscious living & spirituality, ethics, environmentalism and more. And my attempt in Spanish... Me interese hablando sobre temas incluido música, las políticas, la vida buena (??),el medio ambiente y más

Perfect language exchange partner

We don’t necessarily have to share the same interests. I’m always interested in learning new things - I have an open mind and am curious and that’s all I’m looking for in a tandem partner.

A.

A.

Cape Town

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English

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Afrikaans

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Pashto

My favorite topics

Food, Languages, Touring, hiking, cultures, histor...

I want a conversation partner who is

Females and males that speak Russian, Chechen, Spanish, English

My learning goals

I want to learn how to speak Russian

V.

V.

Cape Town

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

People who travels a lot, speaks fluent English or Spanish...

My learning goals

Fluent my english and improve Spanish.

My favorite topics

#Native Chinese #English teacher #Traveller #Foodie

X.

X.

Cape Town

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Xhosa

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Afrikaans

My learning goals

Speak fluently in any language i want to learn or maybe able...

My favorite topics

Coding, environmental issues, history, science (physics, quantum mechanics, mechatronics), social issues.

Ideal language community partner

Are enthusiastic, love learning new things

M.

M.

Cape Town

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English

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Romanian

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Russian

My favorite topics

culture, language, nature, sunset. i travel for living, and i...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

who interested in deep conversation. please dont write me reference, i dont need those words

My learning goals

not limited in languages learning. my goal is to be tougher and stronger person, gain more experience of life, and explore so many abandoned islands

C.

C.

Cape Town

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English

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Afrikaans

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

I can help you with English...

My learning goals

To learn Korean better

My favorite topics

Kpop Movies Shopping

A.

A.

Cape Town

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French

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German

My learning goals

I want to learn as much as possible!...

My favorite topics

Travelling, Makeup, decoration, cooking, movies, TVShows,...

I want a conversation partner who is

I'd like to meet people who are funny, kind, respectful and open minded (and I’m not looking for someone to flirt with lol just in case) ☺️

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

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 172 Korean speakers in Cape Town looking to learn Korean 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 Korean language exchange in Cape Town?

In Cape Town there are 172 members ready to have a Korean language exchange.

Are there other locations in South Africa other than Cape Town where I can find a Korean language exchange partner?

You can also find a Korean Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/korean/bloemfontein />Bloemfontein, <a href=/learn/korean/sandton />Sandton, and <a href=/learn/korean/pretoria />Pretoria.

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 172 of them coming from Cape Town.


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