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M.
Mount Juliet
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
Ideal language community partner
My perfect tandem partner would be someone who enjoys music,...
My learning goals
I would love to be able to carry on a conversation in a different language and develop good comprehension of the language. (Instagram: @macyruggiero )
My favorite topics
Music Musical theatre Theatre Art Travel Harry Potter Movies Life Goals and dreams Culture Science
N.
Altamonte Springs
Fluent
English
LEARNS
French
My learning goals
To be able to speak and write French...
My favorite topics
Netflix shows LOTR Literature Music (song lyrics)
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Anyone who wants to help me practice French. Also if anyone wants to practice English (any skill level) feel free to message me.
G.
Lawrenceville
Fluent
French
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My favorite topics
I love talking about cinema, music, art in general. I love travelling...
Perfect language exchange partner
someone who is interesting, who has conversation, not boring, down to help, who has the same interests as me…
My learning goals
I would like to be able to have long conversations in spanish. I would also like to learn korean and italian.
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1,369
English speakers in Brooklyn
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J.
Greater Landover
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Italian
My favorite topics
I am a very open minded individual and love a variety of topics...
I want a conversation partner who is
I would say my tandem is someone that is around my age range that way the relatability is there. Someone that is interested in learning English or Spanish and willing to teach me how to sound more like a native versus a book, to be able to hold convos. :)
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.
S.
Oak Forest
Fluent
English
LEARNS
French
My learning goals
To acquire vocabulary that is prevalent (i.e slang); to be both...
My favorite topics
Music, hobbies, art, life
Ideal language community partner
Able to have long, active conversations; calm, collected, nice, enthusiastic, patient, understanding; will correct me if I'm wrong and provide insight; is willing to teach me and answer questions about language and culture; mature in mindset, intellectual
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E.
Siloam Springs
NEWFluent
English
LEARNS
Japanese
My favorite topics
Music, reading, pet...
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Similar interests, can explain Japanese grammar/usage, patient
My learning goals
I want to be able to talk with my Japanese friends at college and easily communicate with others and make friends when I study abroad.
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M.
Santa Barbara
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Arabic
Ideal language community partner
Can talk about a wide range of topics and is dedicated toward...
My learning goals
Conversational fluency
My favorite topics
Politics, culture, ethnicity, philosophy, history, economics, computer science, biotechnology, renewable energy, drinking, sports
E.
Richardson
Fluent
English
LEARNS
American Sign Language
My favorite topics
Music, theatre, musical theatre, school, academics, science,...
Ideal language community partner
My perfect tandem partner will ALWAYS correct me when I’m wrong, encourage me to keep learning, not abuse the website, teach me about their culture, be excited to learn, be patient, and accept my critiques with grace.
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.
L.
Kenner
NEWFluent
English
American Sign Language
LEARNS
Italian
My favorite topics
Health & fitness, nutrition, art & Health issues, travel, Italy,...
I want a conversation partner who is
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...
My learning goals
I want to become fluent and take some sabbaticals in Italy for a semester or longer. Fluency will also help me negotiate a month in Italy every year with my students.
D.
Lyndhurst
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My learning goals
To be able to make conversation with customers and understand...
My favorite topics
Easy conversation and greetings, interaction between myself and customers
Ideal language community partner
Could teach me to speak as if I owned a shop and they were the customer
Looking for an online language exchange partner in Brooklyn, United States?
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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/portland />Portland, <a href=/learn/english/cape-coral />Cape Coral, and <a href=/learn/english/palo-alto />Palo Alto.
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.