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Learn English in Brooklyn

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Malden

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Russian

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English

My favorite topics

life, music, travel. Im pianist and songwrite...

My language exchange partner is

Лёгкий в общении)

My learning goals

Понимать

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B.

Baton Rouge

Fluent

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Portuguese

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Pessoas comunicativas...

My learning goals

Conhecer novas culturas

My favorite topics

Cotidiano, música, conversas aleatórias :)

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C.

Norton Shores

Fluent

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Korean

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

교환학생으로 미국 거주중이기 때문이에...

My favorite topics

평소 일상에 대해서 이야기하는것을 좋아해요

Ideal conversation exchange partner

착하고 무례하지 않았으면 좋겠어요

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Upper Darby

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English

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Punjabi

My favorite topics

Spiritual things, family, cultures, literature, musi...

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly, interested in discussion

My learning goals

To begin to speak some conversational Punjabi

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Find more than

1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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Richardson

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English

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American Sign Language

I want a conversation partner who is

My perfect tandem partner will ALWAYS correct me when I’m wrong,...

My learning goals

I want to eventually have the accent of a native speaker, impeccable grammar and spelling, and generally become fluent in the language.

My favorite topics

Music, theatre, musical theatre, school, academics, science, languages, culture, acting, piano

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M.

Honolulu

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

To become fluent in both French and Spanis...

My favorite topics

Art, music, photography

My language exchange partner is

Enjoys the same things I do

J.

J.

Libertyville

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Anything, art, friend...

Ideal language community partner

Not active anymore

My learning goals

Beable to converse fluently; do well in class

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Dundalk

Fluent

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English

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Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone I can talk to often and become good friends with...

My learning goals

I’d like to be at least partially fluent in Korean before Christmas since I will be staying in Myeongdong for two weeks.

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about music, travel and photography.

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Kenner

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English

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American Sign Language

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Italian

My learning goals

I want to become fluent and take some sabbaticals in Italy for...

My favorite topics

Health & fitness, nutrition, art & Health issues, travel, Italy, food-wine, environmental & climate needs in politics, mindfulness & meditation, mental health/psychology, American football, tennis, athletics & other sports (internat. soccer-“calcio”),

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is a”foodie “ and likes discussing Italian food, restaurants, nutrition & fitness options in Italy as well as options for cultural exploration. I teach a study abroad class for an American university every year and can discuss new options...

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S.

Los Angeles

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English

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Spanish

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German

My favorite topics

Life and all that nature has to giv...

I want a conversation partner who is

A person thats ready to be with me for who i am

My learning goals

To be good at it

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V.

Cypress

Fluent

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English

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French

My language exchange partner is

Fun, easy going, patien...

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversation

My favorite topics

Travel, pets, life in general.

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J.

Oceanside

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

語彙力を広くこと。日本語でコミュニケーションをできること...

My favorite topics

I love animals and anime.                  動物やアニメが好きです! ボルダリングや山登りの話もしたいです!

Ideal language community partner

Someone willing to fix my mistakes and excited to learn English from me.               私の間違いを正すの人。英語を勉強したい人。

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M.

Coos Bay

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Cats Anime Movies Shows Animals Manga CultureExploration French...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who I can learn from and help as well that has a kind heart and a fun personality

My learning goals

Learn to speak French fluently

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J.

Norman

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English

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Latin

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Icelandic

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who will practice with me. Above all I’m here to learn...

My learning goals

A2 by May, B1 by August for Icelandic. Since Spanish is easier, I want to be fluent by the end of the year.

My favorite topics

Anything really, I have vague knowledge on a variety of things. If you want me to get really passionate then let’s talk about movies!

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Reno

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English

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German

My learning goals

Being able to have a smooth conversation with someone in German...

My favorite topics

Food, traveling, beer, coffee, hockey

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who isn’t very serious and able to joke around. Someone who is able to make fun of mistakes i make.

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Y.

Chicago

Fluent

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Marathi

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Hindi

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French

My favorite topics

movies, music, books, sports, football, trave...

My language exchange partner is

Anybody who's humble and open to new experiences.

My learning goals

Basic conversation in French

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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L.

New York

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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French

Ideal language community partner

Patient, funny, kind...

My learning goals

Acquire basic French communication.

My favorite topics

Movies and music.

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K.

Louisville

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To finally speak a language I've always wanted to lear...

My favorite topics

Gaming, Music, casual conversation

Ideal conversation exchange partner

someone who also speaks my native so they can correct me properly in either language, and someone who will help me to not feel very awkward, and maybe around my age to maybe someone in their early twenties.

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M.

Houston

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Italian

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English

My favorite topics

I am from Italy! I like music, movies, travel, photography. I'm...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is trying to learn my native language, italian! Also someone who is patient, friendly and opened mind

My learning goals

I want to utterly improve my speaking skill in English. I can help you improve or teach Italian! I would like to learn more about US culture

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J.

White Plains

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English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

at this point i would not know, cause i’m new to thi...

My learning goals

to finally learn a language and not procrastinating.

My favorite topics

movies,film,cinema,music.

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Campbell

Fluent

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English

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Vietnamese

My learning goals

My goal is to have a conversation in a new language and make...

My favorite topics

Life, health, music, movies, culture, fun, exercise, food, adventure

My language exchange partner is

Lighthearted fun people who enjoy learning and joking around. Native speakers of Vietnamese, Tagalog or Mandarin that are learning English.

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White Plains

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Traveling and talking about cool places and also talking about...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who likes bts, traveling, food, and anime

My learning goals

To learn them so later on I can go to that country and interact with the people

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A.

Jacksonville

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I would like to have a partner that is my age or at least around...

My learning goals

My goal is to be able to speak Japanese efficiently and soon fluently and count it as my second language. It would be a great thing while visiting Japan

My favorite topics

I enjoy running, nature, anime, etc. I go through life with a positive attitude and I'm open to experience new things.

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E.

Cleveland Heights

Fluent

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Portuguese

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Melhorar meu conhecimento sobre outras culturas e melhorar minha...

My favorite topics

Meio ambiente Política Saúde Vida saudável Viagens

Perfect language exchange partner

Pessoas que queiram aprender português e tenham o inglês como língua nativa

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B.

Houston

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Vietnamese

My favorite topics

I love discussing about dogs and I love to talk about my friend...

I want a conversation partner who is

Nice,funny,happy

My learning goals

To understand and learn how to speak it

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D.

Crestview

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My language exchange partner is

They are willing to help me better my ability to speak and learn...

My learning goals

To be able to speak fluently when I travel to Korea for a summer.

My favorite topics

Everyday life , activities , and hobbies!

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C.

El Dorado

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

Be able to speak the language or type it...

My favorite topics

Anything

Ideal language community partner

Someone who can help me learn a new language. Really nice and friendly.

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J.

Mission Viejo

Fluent

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English

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Armenian

My favorite topics

Work, hobbies, current event...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A partner who I can learn from and teach

My learning goals

To sound fluent with good pronounciation

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Portland

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone with patience, because I am very beginner with Spanish!...

My learning goals

I have many plans to visit Mexico soon, and my partner’s family is Mexican. I would like to be able to converse with them and ideally become fluent someday.

My favorite topics

I’m a photographer and visual artist, hoping to travel to Mexico and Peru soon. I love learning, history, playing music, comedy, and all kinds of art!

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D.

Houston

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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French

My learning goals

fluent in French, improve english to native speaker leve...

My favorite topics

Universal, culture, philosophy

I want a conversation partner who is

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

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

In Brooklyn there are 1,369 members ready to have a English language exchange.

Are there other locations in United States other than Brooklyn where I can find a English language exchange partner?

You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/oklahoma-city />Oklahoma City, <a href=/learn/english/ogden />Ogden, and <a href=/learn/english/oakland />Oakland.

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 Brooklyn.