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Learn English in Brooklyn

Learn to actually speak English by making friends with native speakers

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Burbank

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Fluent

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English

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Punjabi

My favorite topics

Film/ television, literature, psychology, history, and musi...

My language exchange partner is

Polite, patient, intelligent, easy-going, focused, kind, and cultured

My learning goals

To be able to speak in general conversational settings, and to have small conversations in Punjabi with my boyfriend.

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New York

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Italian

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Japanese

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English

Ideal language community partner

Simpatico, educato, amante dei viagg...

My learning goals

Imparare l’inglese fluentemente sia per il privato che per il lavoro

My favorite topics

Cultura, bellezza, trucco, moda, fotografia, arte, città, viaggu

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Los Angeles

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

I'm trying learning English...

My favorite topics

I love travel, take pictures is my main hobby.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly

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Evans

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English

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Norwegian

My favorite topics

tv/film/books/music, culture, current event...

Perfect language exchange partner

interesting, fluent in language and culture

My learning goals

become more fluent in language and more aware of culture/current events

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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Long Branch

Fluent

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Portuguese

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

Uma pessia comunicativa que esteja disposta a ajudar a melgorar...

My learning goals

Para poder fazer intercambio

My favorite topics

Assuntos diários, conhecimento, qualquer coisa

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Columbus

Fluent

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Somali

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

Be able to communicat...

My favorite topics

Anything as long they it is appropriate

My language exchange partner is

Someone with respect and patience

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Weatherford

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Russian

My favorite topics

Music, art, philosophy, astrology, relationship...

Ideal language community partner

One who has a great capacity for humor, they want to learn but it's important to have fun doing so. They encourage me and celebrate my progress as I would theirs. And patience is a must!

My learning goals

Goal 1. Become sufficient in Spanish to allow me to use for work. Goal 2. Become sufficient in Russian to carry on conversation

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E.

Glendale

Fluent

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Armenian

LEARNS

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

its need to be girl and she need speak english really goo...

My learning goals

me need be lawyer

My favorite topics

about anything

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Middletown

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Fluent

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English

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Hindi

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to know how to communicate with different people :-...

My favorite topics

I love music, art, and animals!

Perfect language exchange partner

someone who explains my questions in depth

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M.

Syracuse

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Harry Potter, Twilight, books, writing, cooking, food, New York...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can listen and have a good conversation with me!

My learning goals

I would like to be able to chat with ease!

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Y.

Smyrna

Fluent

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Japanese

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Italian

My language exchange partner is

I’d like to help others learn how to speak Japanese. I’d like...

My learning goals

Mostly for casual fun/entertainment to improve my vocabulary

My favorite topics

Anything from real life bitching to a serious personal goals in life :) Puppy discussions. Cultural differences. Ex-college tennis player. I love playing tennis and animals. I’ve lived in Tokyo Japan, Milan Italy and Various cities in the US

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Tallahassee

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English

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French

My learning goals

im open to anything, i love all languages...

My favorite topics

anything political, book related, and animes

Ideal language community partner

anyoneee promise im not picky

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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

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Norwich

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English

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Swedish

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Russian

My favorite topics

Искусство, каллиграфия, еда, кулинария, путешестви...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Кто-то, кто близок к моему возрасту и разделяет мои интересы

My learning goals

Моя семья русская, и я бы тоже хотел учить русский

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Olympia

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone into anime and manga, but just a normal person I can...

My learning goals

To make friends and keep in touch

My favorite topics

Anime and manga, Japanese rock, video games.

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E.

Washington

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English

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German

My learning goals

More fluent in German and Korean!...

My favorite topics

Music (American and Kpop!), art and singing, good, school!

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone close to my age, fun to talk to and learn from :)

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Somerville

Fluent

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

I listen to people speaking about bicycling and I want to learn...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient because I am a super beginner

My learning goals

I want to know how to answer questions

Kai

Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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“I love Tandem Pro. When I’m taking a trip to a new place, I always check out the “Travel” section to see if there is anyone who looks interesting there. It’s like having a local guide who teaches you a bit of their language!”

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G.

New York

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Chinese (Traditional)

Ideal language community partner

Female, age 20-60 years old, best to work in the office, the...

My learning goals

Intermediate level: can talk, write, listen, no problem at all...

My favorite topics

Business and life

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Asheville

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To improve my vocabulary and fluenc...

My favorite topics

Life art music politics religion food outdoors

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Interesting

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K.

Gallatin

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English

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American Sign Language

My favorite topics

Anything really...

Perfect language exchange partner

Replies fast, cute

My learning goals

I want to Learn the basics in ASL, be able to text in French/Spanish maybe not necessarily be able to speak it, but if it's possible that would be nice

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A.

Jacksonville

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

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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Florence

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

Make friends and be confident in language...

My favorite topics

Movies, books,shows, music, sports, anything outdoorsy, photography, anything really

My language exchange partner is

Patient,understanding,and open minded person.

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Burlington

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing travel, movies, and books...

Ideal language community partner

My perfect Tandem partner will be patient with me but not afraid to correct my errors and give suggestions.

My learning goals

I want to improve my vocabulary and prepare for a speaking test that I need to do in the future. I want to become more fluent so I can excel in grad school.

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Y.

Atlanta

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

耐心 高学...

My learning goals

流利说

My favorite topics

科技 学习 课堂 实习

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Jersey City

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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Italian

My learning goals

Learn some Italia...

My favorite topics

Bored on this quarantine, so let's practice some languages

Perfect language exchange partner

Open, patient

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J.

Boone

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Life, sports, current events, education, etc...

I want a conversation partner who is

Willing to teach, patient, friendly, respectful.

My learning goals

Become a better listener and speaker. Become a more confident speaker able to communicate complete thoughts with less effort.

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X.

Pleasant Hill

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

My language exchange partner is

Polite and friendly American...

My learning goals

Speak English fluently

My favorite topics

American country music movies and TV shows,books,cooking,yoga,instruments

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T.

Rogers

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to be able to learn as much as possible about everything...

My favorite topics

Art, Writing and Animating, I also really enjoy talking about Animals

Ideal language community partner

Good at dealing with odd silences and sarcasm. Open Minded and Kind

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Phoenix

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

My learning goals

I want to be more well versed in Spanish so I can have a casual conversation

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Ocoee

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Well, it is always nice to talking to a female....

My learning goals

I am a teacher and I want to be able to speak to parents who don’t speak English.

My favorite topics

I enjoy engaging in small talk.

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McKinney

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Spanish

My learning goals

Hablar con fluide...

My favorite topics

Me gusta hablar de cualquier cosa

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is at least at an intermediate level, and is serious about learning

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/atlanta />Atlanta, <a href=/learn/english/fullerton />Fullerton, and <a href=/learn/english/colorado-springs />Colorado Springs.

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.