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Learn Korean in Sandton

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Randburg

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Travel Hobbies and peopl...

My language exchange partner is

Males

My learning goals

Improve my German

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D.

Hermanus

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal language community partner

Nerdy, nice and sincere. I would love a great talker like me!...

My learning goals

To be able to speak fluently in the language I am learning (Chinese Mandarin Simplified) so that I may be able to speak it one day when I go to China. It is my plan to one day teach there.

My favorite topics

Anything Nerdy, especially books! Ancient epics to modern classics, I like a wide array of books. My favourite Genre is Fantasy and my ultimate favourite thing is: Dragons! I also like Nature, sciences and writing. But I lean more to art and creativity.

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R.

Johannesburg

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English

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French

My learning goals

Reach conversational level proficienc...

My favorite topics

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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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

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Cape Town

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English

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Travel, Music (jazz, rock, funk), Living in Portuga...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who lives in Portugal (not Brazil - differences in the language), preferably Porto as my family is moving there next summer).

My learning goals

To be able to have simple conversations and later pass the language test for Portuguese citizenship.

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1,369

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Stellenbosch

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English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Fluent in Spanish and knows about the Spanish culture to teach...

My learning goals

Be able to speak and understand Spanish

My favorite topics

Travel, movies, work, food, events

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N.

Cape Town

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Southern Ndebele

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Learning a wide range of language...

My favorite topics

Anything interesting

My language exchange partner is

Great sense of humour and welcoming

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A.

Johannesburg

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English

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Afrikaans

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Italian

My favorite topics

Have traveled quite a bit, lived in the UK, currently in South...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who would like to learn English while helping me to speak Italian.

My learning goals

I did the Duolingo Italian course, and have a reasonable vocabulary for reading, I need help with spoken Italian.(Ho fatto il corso di italiano di Duolingo e ho un vocabolario ragionevole per leggere, ho bisogno di aiuto con l'italiano parlato.)

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Cape Town

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English

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Afrikaans

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Around my age, with similar interests to me. A native French-speaker...

My learning goals

I want to improve my pronunciation and oral comprehension. I would also like to learn some slang

My favorite topics

J’aime discounter les politiques, de la science, les célèbres et les livres

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S.

Mahikeng

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to practise having a real conversation in languages that...

My favorite topics

I like science and I talk a lot about it, cosmology, the future, discoveries and new inventions. Other topics of interest are politics, religion and cultures of different tribes and I ask a lot of WHYs

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who's open minded and who can take an argument and be able to not take it personal.

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B.

Johannesburg

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Reading, cooking, running, surfing, climbing and talking nonsense...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone with good taste in books.

My learning goals

Je veux parler couramment avant la fin de l’année, ou, au moins, pouvoir être compréhensible

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A.

Cape Town

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English

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Afrikaans

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Honest, Kind, Smart, Sarcastic, Female Gende...

My learning goals

I would like to learn Japanese, make a friend and then a Holiday in Japan would be a dream come true.

My favorite topics

Gaming, technology, Anime, Nature, motorsport, Philosophy, Culture,

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Cape Town

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English

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Afrikaans

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Zulu

My learning goals

Different perspective on relationshi...

My favorite topics

I enjoy speaking about love and relationships

Ideal language community partner

A romantic person who is interesting to speak to also an adventurous person

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L.

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...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient, funny, easy going, and adventurous.

My learning goals

To be able to speak and understand fluently.

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M.

Randburg

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient. Funny. Cool...

My learning goals

To be fluent in French. To start learning Spanish.

My favorite topics

Current news. Sport Travel Cinema Music (indie rock)

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L.

Richmond - KZN

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English

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French

My learning goals

Be able to speak languages to help when i trave...

My favorite topics

Any topics. Just go with the flow.

I want a conversation partner who is

People who are interesting and have a sense of humor

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S.

Durban

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Architecture, Art & Desig...

My language exchange partner is

People from Spain

My learning goals

Learn to speak Spanish & move to Spain one day

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

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L.

Randburg

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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French

Ideal language community partner

French speaking femal...

My learning goals

French conversation (speaking/understanding)

My favorite topics

Travel, food, cooking, art

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N.

Cape Town

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Afrikaans

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Mainly the basics of a language... Or as much as possible :-)......

My favorite topics

Mainly anything will do, but to be specific; books, things that happen in life, sports, food, and religion.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Preferably a girl who enjoys sport and reading books... I am not looking for romance though... I just chat in a more comfotable manner with girls - learning languages would then be easier too...

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R.

Roodepoort

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English

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Afrikaans

My favorite topics

Arsenal Current Affairs Music Book...

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly Out going Fun Honest Good listener

My learning goals

To be able to communicate both verbally and in writing - to have a decent free flowing conversation

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C.

Johannesburg

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English

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Afrikaans

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can hold a conversation, I would like to be great...

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.

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M.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

To improve my language abilities and conversation skill...

My favorite topics

Food, gaming, the outdoors

My language exchange partner is

Someone relaxed, but fun

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J.

Durban

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Fun chat and banter, psychology, spirituality, science and lota...

Ideal language community partner

A French speaking person preferably from Paris. Someone who has a good sense of humour and also enjoys intelligent conversation.

My learning goals

I can speak some French but would like to become fluent.

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T.

Durban

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English

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Afrikaans

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Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who could me with learning Korean...

My learning goals

To be able to speak Korean somewhat fluently

My favorite topics

Photography, listening to music, horse riding.

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T.

Wellington

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Afrikaans

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Korean

My learning goals

I would like to be able so speak my selected languages fluenty...

My favorite topics

Music, tv shows and movies and anything else in general

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who doesn't make me feel awkward and is funny and keep a conversation going.

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B.

Johannesburg

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Afrikaans

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Different lifestyle and traditions, sports, career in engineering,...

I want a conversation partner who is

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

My learning goals

Conversational speaking and learning new traditions and culture.

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F.

Midrand

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English

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Tswana

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French

My language exchange partner is

Anybod...

My learning goals

I would like to improve my French and Spanish skills. I can also assist you with English. Just say hi to me and then we will start talking.

My favorite topics

Learning French and Spanish, Playing soccer, Manipulating Data

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A.

Johannesburg

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Basic conversation in Mandarin and Frenc...

My favorite topics

Code, food, music, movies, series, life and good sleep! Which reminds me, I’m usually available from 7-10pm GMT+2

Ideal language community partner

A very patient person lol cos I don’t know Mandarin; I was born here in Johannesburg, South Africa, if you’re thinking that I look Chinese, that’s probably cos I am. I think the ship that carried my grand parents took a wrong turn haha.

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B.

Cape Town

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Afrikaans

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English

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Russian

My favorite topics

Science fiction, poetry, pets, cooking, writing, politics, musi...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is curious, witty, enthusiastic but also don't take things too seriously

My learning goals

I'd really love to learn to understand and speak Russian, Norwegian or Spanish

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Cape Town

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French

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English

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Portuguese

Perfect language exchange partner

Open minded, willing to help me improve my Portuguese, willing...

My learning goals

I would like to hold a normal casual easy conversation in Portuguese

My favorite topics

Politics, music, art, technology, a bit of spirituality, anything interesting really

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Port Elizabeth

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English

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French

My learning goals

I would love to learn local expressions, I struggle with word...

My favorite topics

Science, music, gaming, PS4, fashion, cosmetics, anime, movies, generally I'll try and take an interest in anything because it's always nice to learn about new things

I want a conversation partner who is

Close timezones would help (Paris GMT+2), but I'll still try to make as much time as possible for other timezones, if you have a ps4 we can play games and voice chat to practice our languages

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

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 1,369 Korean speakers in Sandton 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 Sandton?

In Sandton there are 1,369 members ready to have a Korean language exchange.

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

You can also find a Korean Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/korean/pretoria />Pretoria, <a href=/learn/korean/johannesburg />Johannesburg, and <a href=/learn/korean/cape-town />Cape Town.

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 1,369 of them coming from Sandton.


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