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Nathan

Nathan

Pretoria

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English

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Afrikaans

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Swazi

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Korean

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Venda

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Swahili

My favorite topics

Afrophile and pan-Africanist, lover of culture, language enthusiast...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who can handle me...

My learning goals

Dreaming in Malagasy and watching Kdrama without the subtitles, among other things...

Vida

Vida

Pretoria

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English

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Emoji

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Afrikaans

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Spanish

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Japanese

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Italian

Ideal language community partner

Someone friendly, open-minded and a good friend...

My learning goals

To learn about different cultures and different languages.

My favorite topics

Writing, reading novels, learning about other cultures, astrology, tarot, painting and drawing.

Sylvester

Sylvester

Pretoria

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English

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Afrikaans

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to become proficient in Spanish by the start of 201...

My favorite topics

Music, Religion, technology, Jesus, Christianity,

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A Spanish-speaking person :)

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English speakers in Pretoria

Godfrey

Godfrey

Pretoria

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South Ndebele

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French

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Portuguese

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Business, entertainment, travelin...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone smart & intellectual. Funny & goofy. Has a lot to share about their experiences

My learning goals

Be fluent in multiple languages

Arfin

Arfin

Pretoria

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English

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Indonesian

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Afrikaans

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Korean

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who enjoys chatting :)...

My learning goals

To learn more about people and their cultures.

My favorite topics

films, pop culture, classics, video games, philosophy, kpop, kdrama

Srikesh

Srikesh

Pretoria

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English

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Afrikaans

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Hindi

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Japanese

My learning goals

I wish to indulge in all the knowledge this universe has to offer...

My favorite topics

As a learner of everything, I am always ready to discuss - well - everything.

My language exchange partner is

If you aren't trolling or like to enjoy a debate or two - then let's chat.

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Lola

Lola

Pretoria

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Emoji

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English

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Southern Sotho

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French

My favorite topics

Food, music, art, life, movies, series....

Ideal language community partner

Anyone I can have an easy conversation with

My learning goals

Learn French

Aisosa

Aisosa

Pretoria

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English

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German

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Spanish

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I am currently at the process of perfecting my French, so I'd...

My learning goals

I am aiming at being perfect in French in order to attain my personal goal of working international. Other than that, I would like to enhance my cultural awareness.

My favorite topics

politics, travelling, culture, poetry slam, reading, diplomacy

Will

Will

Pretoria

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Afrikaans

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English

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Russian

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Thai

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Spanish

My learning goals

Atleast learn one new language make some new friend...

My favorite topics

Food and wine Squash the sport positve thinking

Perfect language exchange partner

positive people to broaden my thinking

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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

Kristina

Kristina

Pretoria

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Bulgarian

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English

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Italian

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French

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Spanish

My favorite topics

TV shows, culture, art, sports and movies....

I want a conversation partner who is

A kind person who is eager to learn and help others with their language learning. Someone I can laugh with while I learn

My learning goals

I want to become more fluent in Italian, learn French and help people who want to learn English or Bulgarian.

Mihlali

Mihlali

Pretoria

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English

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Xhosa

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Korean

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Chinese (Simplified)

My language exchange partner is

A patient person, multilingual, with a flexible schedule...

My learning goals

Grammar and semi - fluency To learn more colloquial vocab

My favorite topics

Food, anime, fitness, tv shows, politics, gender equality, the law

Isaac

Isaac

Pretoria

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Lingala

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French

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Turkish

My learning goals

So I'm learning Turkish cause I wanna become fluent...

My favorite topics

Game of thrones or House of the dragon

Ideal language community partner

All person

Kai

Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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"This is my favorite app on my phone, hands down. Within minutes of downloading it, I'd found people to chat with."

Corné

Corné

Pretoria

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My favorite topics

- Music - Books - Serie...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open minded people who loves to travel , talking about life and accepting of the LGBT community

My learning goals

To become mostly fluent / improve vocab and pronunciation also to improve linguistic skills

Debbie

Debbie

Pretoria

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Be able to help me to master french. Friendly...

My learning goals

To be fluent speaking and to be able to understand what others are saying

My favorite topics

Cuisine Sport Education ‍

Schalk

Schalk

Pretoria

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Afrikaans

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English

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Russian

My learning goals

I'd like to become fluent in Russian, German and Frenc...

My favorite topics

I watch a lot of youtube and I am big fan of learning things on my own

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is also passionate about learning languages

Neville

Neville

Pretoria

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English

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Tswana

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Korean

My favorite topics

Anything interesting and and thought stimulating. Also just general...

My language exchange partner is

One who can speak the language I am learning but also who is interesting ofcourse. Open minded and sense of humour but patient.

My learning goals

Korean fluency. And different culture(s)

Annelien

Annelien

Pretoria

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Afrikaans

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British Sign Language

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German

Ideal language community partner

Smart, patient, interesting conversationalis...

My learning goals

Being able to have a conversation in other languages

My favorite topics

Books, history, series, films, music, fashion, languages

Zané

Zané

Pretoria

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Afrikaans

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English

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French

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Dutch

My learning goals

To become more confident in French and expand my vocabulary as...

My favorite topics

Books, movies, writing, history and different cultures

Ideal conversation exchange partner

People interested in books, movies or just in making a few international friends :)

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Nicholas

Nicholas

Pretoria

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Arabic

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Zulu

My favorite topics

Tennis Wildlife Travellin...

Perfect language exchange partner

A kind person A native speaker

My learning goals

I would like to learn the basics and then to become conversationally fluent

Ambrosius

Ambrosius

Pretoria

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German

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English

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French

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Afrikaans

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Ein netter, offener Mensc...

My learning goals

Wortschatz und Vokabular verbessern sowie neue Leute kennenlernen

My favorite topics

Menschen Gefühle Natur (-wissenschaften) Leben Philosophie

Larissa

Larissa

Pretoria

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Portuguese

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Spanish

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English

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German

My learning goals

I want to become fluent at Brazilian sign language, fluent in...

My favorite topics

I like talking cultures, learning about them, about painting and drawing, different types of dancing, about pets and makeup

My language exchange partner is

Anyone that likes having long conversations with a knowledge to make the chat interesting, and is open to different points of views.

Nqobile

Nqobile

Pretoria

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Zulu

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English

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Afrikaans

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British Sign Language

My favorite topics

Music Video games Book...

Ideal language community partner

Someone kind,funny and interesting

My learning goals

How differently other people live

Amor

Amor

Pretoria

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English

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Zulu

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A person who is bubbly and easy to talk to. A person who’s friendly...

My learning goals

To learn a lot of Spanish

My favorite topics

Music, business, sports, food, fashion, entertainment,series and a lot more

Dylan

Dylan

Pretoria

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English

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Afrikaans

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French

My learning goals

To become relatively fluent or atleast have a decent conversation...

My favorite topics

Outdoor Sports, science, movies and places

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone easy to talk to who will help me better my understanding in French. A friend to talk to is also nice.

Heather

Heather

Pretoria

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Football, Little Mix, Music, Movies, Food, Readin...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient and kind. Someone who has a sense of humour.

My learning goals

I want to be able to get around Spain or any Spanish speaking language country.

Christy

Christy

Pretoria

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English

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Afrikaans

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Swedish

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is helpful and friendly but also really strict on...

My learning goals

To be able to know enough Swedish to go study in Sweden

My favorite topics

Music, philosophy, architecture, travel and culture

Dineke

Dineke

Pretoria

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Afrikaans

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Improving my (basic) conversational Japanes...

My favorite topics

Japan, Anime, Superheroes, Cats, Gaming

Ideal language community partner

Open-minded, funny, friendly

Nikita

Nikita

Pretoria

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English

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Afrikaans

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Korean

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Dutch

My favorite topics

Books, Animals, Kdramas, Kpop , anime , cats, food TV series...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A Korean native, willing to share the wonders of Korean and Korean Culture. An kdrama lover and cat enthusiast!

My learning goals

I would like to speak fluent Korean as well as study the Korean Culture.

Soliana

Soliana

Pretoria

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English

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Afrikaans

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Tigrinya

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Zulu

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Who are you?...

My learning goals

French first

My favorite topics

Surviving and living

Mary Thora

Mary Thora

Pretoria

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Afrikaans

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English

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German

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Xhosa

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Zulu

My learning goals

To understand the majority of people in my Country when they...

My favorite topics

The Gospel of Jesus & His Amazing Grace! The love of God for All His Children! How blessed we are to be able to enjoy this beautiful World God has created for us all

I want a conversation partner who is

One who understands the need to be able to know what people of another language is saying in order to understand their needs

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

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 62 English speakers in Pretoria 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 Pretoria?

In Pretoria there are 62 members ready to have a English language exchange.

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

You can also find a English Tandem partner in Bloemfontein, Sandton, and Vereeniging.

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 62 of them coming from Pretoria.


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