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Learn Russian in New York

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Harutyun

Harutyun

New York

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My favorite topics

Music, movies, books, scienc...

My language exchange partner is

Anyone who wants to talk :)

My learning goals

Learn enough to communicate freeley

Lily

Lily

New York

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Ideal language community partner

I have only one preference for my interlocutor - it should be...

My learning goals

Free communication and travel

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Hi! I'm interested in any topics of conversation, I will be happy to hear your impressions, points of view and children's thoughts. *I love to dig in the mess in your mind*

Jak

Jak

New York

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My learning goals

Being able to hold meaningful conversations without struggling...

My favorite topics

Photography, Music, Film, Books, Fitness, Playing guitar,

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is open-minded and doesn't mind taking about a little bit of everything.

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Find more than

2,884

Russian speakers in New York

dave

dave

New York

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Georgian

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Any topics would be nice if it helps learning language...

Perfect language exchange partner

Who can speak Russian or English

My learning goals

To communicate and understand.

Igor

Igor

New York

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I want a conversation partner who is

Speaks clearly, is patient to repeat, knows his/her language...

My learning goals

To be able to communicate with people when visiting countries.

My favorite topics

Any topic of mutual interest

Ala

Ala

New York

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Hebrew

My learning goals

Become comfortable and confident with conversation in my chosen...

My favorite topics

Art and outdoorsy things.

My language exchange partner is

Someone patient and intuitive.

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Rashid

Rashid

New York

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Azerbaijani

My favorite topics

Travel, politics, health, religions, geograph...

Ideal language community partner

Friendly and sociable

My learning goals

I’d like to be fluent in English to have a lot of friends around the world.

Elena

Elena

New York

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who has the same interest...

My learning goals

Travel, work

My favorite topics

Travel, pets, traditions, food, politics

Oscar

Oscar

New York

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Kazakh

My learning goals

I am just here to help people practice so anyone, feel free to...

My favorite topics

Travel/Music/Photography/Business Here to help you practice writing and speaking another language. I am here for anything

Perfect language exchange partner

Travelers, lovers of music, business people, or just anyone looking to chat

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Nikki

Nikki

New York

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My favorite topics

Movies, art, trave...

I want a conversation partner who is

Funny, intelligent, polite, cute folks

My learning goals

Learn Spanish

Hasmik

Hasmik

New York

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My language exchange partner is

Someone who loves cinematography, literature, art and wine...

My learning goals

To speak french and don't forget english.

My favorite topics

Cinema, theater, books, people.

Junjie

Junjie

New York

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My learning goals

To practice English and teach someone who wants to study Chinese.Or...

My favorite topics

Sports NBA Video games Food traveling Chatting actually everything

Ideal language community partner

Aria

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!"

Anastasiya

Anastasiya

New York

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My favorite topics

Psychology, culture, education,travelling, Germany...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Funny, positive, open-minded, flexible, interested in different cultural views and in sharing thoughts and ideas.

My learning goals

To be fluently and confident in simple conversation

Bella

Bella

New York

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Perfect language exchange partner

Добрый и весёлы...

My learning goals

Говорит по английском

My favorite topics

Спорт кино мода юмор

Denis

Denis

New York

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My learning goals

Raise the level of spoken English, meet interesting people, make...

My favorite topics

Traveling and IT because I’m a programmer. But also I interested about some gadgets, space, dance music, DJibg, cooking, car trips, dancing etc and just English conversations.)

I want a conversation partner who is

cheerful, sociable, creative, with education

Елена

Елена

New York

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My favorite topics

Travel, sport, movie, psychology, it, web design, all about life...

My language exchange partner is

He/She speaks well, grammatically. It will be good, if this person is native of the USA, but it isn't obligatory. And She/He can explane the rules or mistakes. И так как мой родной русский, то я могу помочь с изучением языка. Предпочитаю онлайн общение

My learning goals

My goals are speaking fluently and writing

Катерина

Катерина

New York

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Ideal language community partner

We can discuss everything) Beginning with the weather and ending...

My learning goals

Improving my speaking, writing and reading in American English) Will help you with Russian)

My favorite topics

Music, dancing and travelling are my passion)

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Sh

New York

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Swedish

My learning goals

Learn new languages and culture...

My favorite topics

Food, working out, financial market, social activities, traveling, and many more!

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone motivated and knowledgeable

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Amir

Amir

New York

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My favorite topics

Psychology Philosophy Culture Society People Government Conspiracy...

Perfect language exchange partner

Boring

My learning goals

To know

Aneta

Aneta

New York

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Polish

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I want a conversation partner who is

Interesting to talk to and positive...

My learning goals

Become fluent in both languages. Be able to speak and read without troubles.

My favorite topics

Politics, travel, culture, films,

Kevin

Kevin

New York

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My learning goals

Seguir estudiando para mi futuro profesional y expresarme mejor...

My favorite topics

Deportes, música todo tipo, baile, películas y un buen libro . Me gusta salir de la rutina del dia a dia . Amo viajar. Conocer nuevos lugares y amigos...hacer mucho deporte

My language exchange partner is

Con personas que sean pacientes , alegres, amigables con sentido del humor y con muchas ganas de enseñar y aprender .

Ethiraj

Ethiraj

New York

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My favorite topics

Travels, new cultures and foo...

Ideal language community partner

Easy-going and interesting to talk to and of course knows the language I am trying to learn...haha

My learning goals

Be able to hold a conversation in the language I am learning and be able to understand and get my around with the language. At the same time, also get the chance to meet interesting people and learn about new cultures

Kamilla

Kamilla

New York

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is willing to teach me and be friends with m...

My learning goals

Get comfortable with texting

My favorite topics

I like to discuss about anything!

Jaaziel

Jaaziel

New York

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Thai

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a conversation in the languages I'm...

My favorite topics

Books, movies, dreams, pets, culture, traditions, thoughts, recipes, philosophy, computer science, engineering, art, mathematics, physics, simple and complex topics (conversation is endless ^^)

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun, friendly

Aspram

Aspram

New York

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My favorite topics

Temas interesante...

I want a conversation partner who is

Inteligente

My learning goals

Nunca es tarde para aprender

Natali

Natali

New York

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Danish

My language exchange partner is

Любит путешествовать, образованный, интересный челове...

My learning goals

Хочу практиковать английский, и учить немецкий

My favorite topics

На любые темы, о жизни, о природе, о политике, обо всем

Alberto

Alberto

New York

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Valyrian

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Korean

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Russian

My learning goals

I really want to become proficient in all the languages I'm learnin...

My favorite topics

Photography, art, literature, art, design and philosophy. I'm a fashion and fine art photographer as well. My IG: alberto_loredo

Ideal language community partner

avid readers, language learning lovers, artists, interesting people, and making at least one friend

Ketan

Ketan

New York

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Language learning...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Who is interesting to talking about caluter and like to travel

My learning goals

Learning different culture and language

Sheila

Sheila

New York

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Perfect language exchange partner

With someone friendly and who can make me laugh...

My learning goals

Learn new languages i don't know in this new year.

My favorite topics

Sports, anime, videogames, tv series, movies, travels, food, Marvel or DC, Endgame or Aquaman

Anna

Anna

New York

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My learning goals

I want to be able to speak while I’m traveling, and gradually...

My favorite topics

Pop culture, food, veganism, travel

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is easygoing and patient! Fun to talk to. Curious about the world. Open-minded :)

Looking for an online language exchange partner in New York, United States?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 2,884 Russian speakers in New York looking to learn Russian 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 Russian language exchange in New York?

In New York there are 2,884 members ready to have a Russian language exchange.

Are there other locations in United States other than New York where I can find a Russian language exchange partner?

You can also find a Russian Tandem partner in Akron, Colchester, and San Francisco.

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 2,884 of them coming from New York.