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Learn English in Brooklyn

Learn to actually speak English by making friends with native speakers

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Fitchburg

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Fluent

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Family, friends, pop cultur...

My language exchange partner is

Patient, funny, smart

My learning goals

Conversational german

K.

K.

Norwalk

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Someone patient, intelligent, some similar interests, creativ...

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.

My favorite topics

Theology, technology, motherhood, business, Christianity, health, neurology, psychology, children, cities, travel, city planning, yoga

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Belton

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English

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French

My learning goals

My current linguistic goal is to become fluent in Spanish...

My favorite topics

Fashion, art, mystery novels, crime tv shows, television, music, and learning new things about new cultures!

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who enjoys conversing about various things! :)

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L.

Seminole

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Music, video games, korean dramas, cooking, anime, animals, book...

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly, can hold a conversation

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in many languages

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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J.

Houston

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English

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Spanish

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Chinese (Simplified)

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is very chatty and friendly, likes to share facts...

My learning goals

Become conversational in the three languages listed, focusing mostly on Mandarin as I teach English online to Chinese children

My favorite topics

Video games, education, books, psychology, linguistics, world cultures

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C.

San Gabriel

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

meet new people and explore new worlds...

My favorite topics

philosophy, buddhism, art, communication, healing. ig:@clenclen from LA.

My language exchange partner is

traveling this summer to paris, stockholm, rome, barcelona. let’s chat! ig:@clenclen.

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J.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

food, travel, schoo...

Ideal language community partner

chatty, open, inviting, friendly

My learning goals

to improve my comprehension

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B.

Glendale

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Fiable, inteligente y tiene capaz de practicar regularment...

My learning goals

Yo quiero mejorar

My favorite topics

Casi todo, arte, deportes, trabajo, vida, familia, comida, viajando, y mucho más

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E.

Garland

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Have the ability to be fluent in Japanese colloquially and professionally...

My favorite topics

Films, anime, Music, Cats, Gym, Japanese Culture, Photography, Videography.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone I can converse with in Japanese. Be able to practice with and exchange eachother's language and also be able to make a friendship.

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B.

West Jordan

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Music, movies, technology,fantasy book...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who likes to talk about anything while helping others learn the language.

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in french in the hopes of being able to easily speak in it to friends.

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R.

West New York

Fluent

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Spanish

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Portuguese

LEARNS

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English

My language exchange partner is

I would like my partner is like enjoy and interested...

My learning goals

Speak fluently

My favorite topics

Food, travel, healthy.

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C.

Lawrenceville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to speak to my friends and coworkers in their native...

My favorite topics

I'm really wanting to learn just basic concersational.

Ideal language community partner

Patient

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Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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T.

Poughkeepsie

NEW

Fluent

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Haitian Creole

LEARNS

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Any topic that engages and stimulates my emotions and my brain...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is willing to be patient yet pushes me fast.

My learning goals

I wish to be proficient!

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A.

Salem

Fluent

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English

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Russian

Perfect language exchange partner

Nice and patien...

My learning goals

Get fluent in the language

My favorite topics

Sports and culture

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A.

Spartanburg

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Tener una conversación con una persona ...

My favorite topics

Deporte musica

I want a conversation partner who is

Tener una conversación sincera y duvertida

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V.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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French

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Travels, Cinema, Musi...

My language exchange partner is

Fun and willing to do a lot of activities outdoor

My learning goals

I would like to be able to speak fluently Spanish, without having to look for words before telling them. I want it to become natural! :)

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Spring

Fluent

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English

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French

Ideal language community partner

One who is understanding and patient and fun to talk to of course....

My learning goals

I would love to speak and understand languages like French and Japanese more fluently and past reading or slow speaking.

My favorite topics

Anime, Manga, Learning, Books, Video Games, Cultures, foods, travel, etc.

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C.

Lafayette

Fluent

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English

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American Sign Language

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Korean

My learning goals

I learn how to speak korean fluentl...

My favorite topics

Family travel greetings music fun kpop

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Very helpful and patient

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M.

Columbus

NEW

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

LEARNS

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German

My favorite topics

History, cultures, daily new...

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, humor,outgoing

My learning goals

Gain extra language abilities, use then to help me dig into those countries’ culture when I have chance to visit them.

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Y.

Cambridge

Fluent

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Japanese

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English

LEARNS

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Russian

I want a conversation partner who is

Whoever can enjoy talking in Russian!...

My learning goals

Я хочу говорить по русски!!

My favorite topics

Geographic, programming, science, computer graphics, politics, sociology, music, anime

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B.

New York

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

Learn 100 words in a month Become fluen...

My favorite topics

N’importe quoi

My language exchange partner is

Patient, eager to learn and help open minded respectful

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G.

Franklin

Fluent

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Portuguese

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I want to improve my writing in English and practice the language...

Ideal language community partner

English Natives

My learning goals

English

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M.

Depew

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open and patient, great sense of humo...

My learning goals

To be able to speak and understand

My favorite topics

Sports, movies, fashion, traveling, music , food , nite life, outdoor activities, fitness

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A.

Johns Creek

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Becoming a friend :...

My favorite topics

Movie, music, culture, travel, and book

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who is very respectful.

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S.

Sunnyvale

NEW

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Conversar en cuanto ellas me lo permita...

I want a conversation partner who is

Que sea linda y que sea alegre

My learning goals

Aprender bien el idioma y tener mas comunicación

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J.

Stafford

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English

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Tagalog, Filipino

My language exchange partner is

Has the same interests as I do. Patient and kind...

My learning goals

To tell a story in other languages Fluency this year

My favorite topics

Faith (I'm Christian), philosophy, life/getting to know people, food, culture

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S.

Stephenville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be fluent in French and Spanis...

My favorite topics

History, Makeup, Video Games, Memes

Ideal language community partner

Understanding, willing to help

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T.

Montclair

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

마마무 is my favorite group but I’d really like to discuss life...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Outgoing, nice, willing to correct my mistakes :)

My learning goals

-Learn 1000 words in 4 months (25 words per day)

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S.

Cleveland

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Nepali

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who will help me learn my target language while I help...

My learning goals

Be proficient and gain new friends

My favorite topics

Gaming, reading and watching anime

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D.

Martinez

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I want to learn enough Chinese to be able to translate well and...

My favorite topics

I want a conversation partner who is

Preferably someone Young. They're more in tune with colloquialisms. Their speech sounds much more natural.

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/concord />Concord, <a href=/learn/english/chula-vista />Chula Vista, and <a href=/learn/english/tuscaloosa />Tuscaloosa.

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.