Learn English in Brooklyn
Learn to actually speak English by making friends with native speakers
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K.
Belmont
Fluent
English
Chinese (Simplified)
LEARNS
Korean
Ideal language community partner
patient, good listener, someone who is interested in becoming...
My learning goals
i want to learn the basics, just enough to carry a conversation fluently. i also want to make foreign friends
My favorite topics
i enjoy kpop, kdramas,making new friends, male or female works. i love listening to music, trap/ hip hop genre. i do competitive cheerleading.
S.
New York
Fluent
English
Afrikaans
LEARNS
Spanish
My favorite topics
Movies, music, cosmetics, pop culture, comedy, philosophy, psychology,...
Perfect language exchange partner
Enthusiastic, interesting, kind, patient, funny, open minded.
My learning goals
To be fluent. To be able to speak naturally and express myself the way I do in my native language.
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1,369
English speakers in Brooklyn
J.
Greater Landover
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Italian
I want a conversation partner who is
I would say my tandem is someone that is around my age range...
My learning goals
Learn and experience the culture and language through interactions to prepare me to hold a conversation with natives/ locals. As well as complete my goal of always wanting to learn another language.
My favorite topics
I am a very open minded individual and love a variety of topics such as tv shows , movies to music , sports. Politics, entrepreneurial tips and advice. To current events & traveling. I enjoy taking about my dogs and family. Hearing about other cultures :)
J.
Virginia Beach
NEWFluent
English
LEARNS
Korean
My favorite topics
Music, movies, books and animals! I like to learn about other...
Ideal language community partner
Patient, funny, kind and understanding. I appreciate people who explain why you do things a certain way instead of just saying, “do this.”
My learning goals
I know it will take me a while but I would like to become fluent enough to experience books, movie and music in other languages. I’d also like to be able to have conversations when I travel abroad.
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A.
Libertyville
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My favorite topics
Theater, the arts, technolog...
I want a conversation partner who is
Friendly, creative, enjoys having conversations,
My learning goals
To gain a more comprehensive understanding of the Spanish language and be able to help someone else learn English.
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H.
Security-Widefield
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Japanese
My favorite topics
Music, photography, movies, basically anything...
My language exchange partner is
Someone who is patient because I will mess up a lot probably at first. Someone to help me through my language learning journey. Someone who is kind and someone who will have fun in both teaching and learning languages!
My learning goals
To become fluent in different languages and make new friends around the world
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G.
Chicago
NEWFluent
English
LEARNS
Tagalog, Filipino
My favorite topics
Movies, books, new...
Perfect language exchange partner
Patient, kind, open
My learning goals
I would like to be able to speak Tagalog well by July 2019 before my trip to the Philippines! I'm going to Bacolod as well so I would love to also learn Ilonggo too ☺️
L.
Atascocita
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Korean
Ideal conversation exchange partner
The perfect tandem partner would be someone who respects me and...
My learning goals
I would like to be fluent in Korean and German. I know a bit of German but I would still say I’m a beginner. As for Japanese, I would still like to learn the language as my brother knows Japanese. I also think he trilingual will help me later on.
My favorite topics
Topics I like discussing are food, life in general, and books.
K.
Norwalk
NEWFluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My favorite topics
Theology, technology, motherhood, business, Christianity, health,...
I want a conversation partner who is
Someone patient, intelligent, some similar interests, creative
My learning goals
To speak in sentences, not just learn individual words. Be able to speak with small business owners, mothers, creatives, people in tech and health.
R.
Chesapeake
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
French
My favorite topics
I want to talk about anything. I am trying to speak to one person...
Ideal conversation exchange partner
I would like to talk one hour with someone, 30 minutes in English, 30 minutes in my target language. That way we can both get the most out of the conversation and manage expectations with one another. If we become friends, even better!
My learning goals
This quarter of the year, I want to gain fluency in Spanish and I want to be able to talk to people in French more and improve my pronunciation.
S.
Olive Branch
Fluent
Spanish
English
LEARNS
Korean
Perfect language exchange partner
Someone who is patient enough to teach me. I would prefer a really...
My learning goals
I would love to at least be on an intermediate level.
My favorite topics
I enjoy talking about everyday things, as well as more in-depth topics. I like to talk about favorite movies and books all the way to what are my thoughts on a certain world issue.
B.
Sterling
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My learning goals
I want to be able to speak to Spanish speakers and help them...
My favorite topics
I love writing and enjoying stories, whether they're in the form of a television show or a book. I am a computer repair tech going to NOVA for a computer science degree. Im a mental health and human rights activist.
I want a conversation partner who is
I want to talk to anyone who wants to help one another learn. I'm always open to making new friends and if there's something you need help with, whether its advice or assistance, just let me know!!
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/reston />Reston, <a href=/learn/english/silver-spring />Silver Spring, and <a href=/learn/english/atlanta />Atlanta.
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.