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Learn English in Brooklyn

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Brooklyn

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Highland

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Fluent

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Anime, Tv, Art, nerdy things basicall...

My language exchange partner is

Nice and patient would be great, someone that could give me honest criticism if I’m doing horrible lmao

My learning goals

Well fluent speaking is the ultimate goal but that’s waaaay later on, for now I’d just like to be able to form proper sentences and have alright pronunciation

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K.

Grand Rapids

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German

Ideal language community partner

I’m looking for someone to chat with a little bit each day over...

My learning goals

-I will be going to Germany in Fall 2023 for an intensive German course. I would like to be comfortable having conversations in German before I arrive in Germany.

My favorite topics

Reading, games (board games and video games), animals, traveling, hiking, camping, history, music, visiting local parks

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Fayetteville

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English

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Russian

My learning goals

Increase to fluency agai...

My favorite topics

Music, books, political

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Chill and nice, laughs, good s with grammar

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Y.

San Diego

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Japanese

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English

My favorite topics

Music,culture,I want to talk a lot to improve my skills of English....

Perfect language exchange partner

Feel free to talk and kind to me;also I tend to be. Now I want to talk about music! It’s also good to talk about anime.

My learning goals

To talk in English smoothly. I moved to San Diego now but still not good enough to speak English… please teach me..

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K.

Beaver Dam

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

I want a conversation partner who is

Easygoing and friendl...

My learning goals

I want to speak Mandarin and Korean better. Hopefully learn some professional language

My favorite topics

TV shows, music, everyday life.

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C.

Ashland

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Refine my skills and become more comprehensive of native speakers...

My favorite topics

Day to day life.

My language exchange partner is

Someone with a willingness to communicate and mutually learn without judgement.

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S.

Gainesville

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Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Sports , music , movie...

Ideal language community partner

Polite , fun , patient

My learning goals

Speak the languages fluently

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D.

Fairbanks

Fluent

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English

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Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Easy to talk to, funny, good personality, kind, share similar...

My learning goals

To be able to talk to someone in Korean launguage, and to be able to talk to people in sign language

My favorite topics

Kpop, cute animals, food, anime

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J.

New York

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English

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Arabic

My learning goals

1. Be able to speak Arabic with confidence. 2. Feel comfortable...

My favorite topics

Life, food and travel

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who wants to learn but also have a fun conversation

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B.

New York

Fluent

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Arabic

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Politics, comedy, and scienc...

I want a conversation partner who is

Native Japanese

My learning goals

Just simple Japanese talk

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J.

New York

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

, -, . Enthusiastic people who enjoys having daily conversation....

My learning goals

To be able to understand one another in order to promote world peace ☮️!

My favorite topics

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S.

University Park

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

As good as native speaker...

My favorite topics

Sports, travel, food

Ideal language community partner

Outgoing, native English speaker

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N.

Campbell

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Music and movie...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who understands French conjugation and is well versed in French culture. I’m interested in French film and music.

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak fluently in French so that I can converse with my friends who speak the language.

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C.

Acton

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English

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French

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German

Perfect language exchange partner

Engaged, interesting, amiable...

My learning goals

Communicative fluency (I would like to possibly move to one of these countries in future).

My favorite topics

Music, politics/current events, daily life, etc.

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J.

Seattle

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

I want to improve my English...

My favorite topics

Current events, politics, economics, and life in general.

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who will have the time and patience to correct my English.

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H.

Knoxville

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I love soccer/futbol, traveling around the world, and meeting...

My language exchange partner is

Just like me, outgoing and nice!

My learning goals

To become fluent in English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Italian, and German.

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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H.

Syracuse

Fluent

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English

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German

Ideal language community partner

Nice , beginner like me lo...

My learning goals

To become fluent or just a lot better

My favorite topics

What is you’re favorite animal?

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K.

Gallatin

Fluent

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English

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American Sign Language

My learning goals

I want to Learn the basics in ASL, be able to text in French/Spanish...

My favorite topics

Anything really

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Replies fast, cute

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E.

Tyler

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Czech

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking a bout tv shoes, music, books, politics, economics,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Open minded and very patient

My learning goals

To be able to talk to locals of the country and be able to make my way in a city by myself

D.

D.

Owatonna

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

They will make sure I know it they will hel...

My learning goals

To know it by heart To speek fluently

My favorite topics

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F.

Washington

Fluent

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Swedish

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Improve Japanese conversational skill...

My favorite topics

I like discussing different languages and cultures. I am also interested in science and politics. I have been on exchange studies in Tokyo for 6 months

My language exchange partner is

Friendly and relaxed

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K.

Phoenix

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Traveling, Law, Politics...

Ideal language community partner

Anyone.

My learning goals

Expand my German vocabulary.

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A.

Saugus

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I would like to talk with someone who has similar interests as...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak both Korean and Japanese fluently so I can someday travel and hold conversations with people

My favorite topics

I enjoy making art and playing video games

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A.

Chesapeake

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

being fluent or have an advanced understanding in Thai and Japanese...

My favorite topics

I enjoy topics such as movies, hobbies, sports (mostly tennis though lol), the arts, and fashion

Perfect language exchange partner

someone who is nice, funny, a bit goofy, and are opened minded

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R.

New York

NEW

Fluent

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Russian

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Car, Fishin...

I want a conversation partner who is

I don’t know

My learning goals

Learning the language to the level of communication

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Y.

Bloomington

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Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

My language exchange partner is

I want to meet someone to know how to speak naturall...

My learning goals

Just want to speak English naturally

My favorite topics

Any topic. I just want to talk topics more deeply

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C.

Huntington

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

To gain a basic understanding of the language outside of a classroom...

My favorite topics

Science related topics, I am a engineering student. Video games, books and tv shows. I am also a history buff.

Ideal language community partner

Friendly willing to talk about their hobbies and interests.

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D.

Culver City

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Food, movies, music and traveling. Stories of travelin...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open minded, patient, fun going and instructive

My learning goals

To learn enough have a small conversation

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D.

Asheville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who also enjoys construction/mechanical wor...

My learning goals

I would like to learn enough to communicate on a jobsite

My favorite topics

Any type of creative construction Hunting Fishing Tools

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M.

Huntsville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

Work towards fluency, learn the culture along with the language,...

My favorite topics

Cultural perspectives, Sports, Nature, Cooking, Current Topics

I want a conversation partner who is

Nice, funny, interesting, enthusiastic for learning and talking

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/new-york />New York, <a href=/learn/english/lexington />Lexington, and <a href=/learn/english/durham />Durham.

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.