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K.

K.

Owensboro

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Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Almost anythin...

My language exchange partner is

Will help and not just have one sided learning

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent someday. But for the time being just conversational and able to read most articles and books

K.

K.

Beaver Dam

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal language community partner

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.

M.

M.

Middleton

Fluent

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Persian

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be able to have basic conversations in both Spanish...

My favorite topics

Fun activities (such as traveling, dancing, music, sports), psychology, relationship, education, entrepreneurship

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A passionate person that loves to learn and practice new languages

S.

S.

Charlottesville

Fluent

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Persian

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English

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Russian

My favorite topics

Interested in learning more about different cultures. Tech and...

Perfect language exchange partner

Open to discussion of different ideas in depth.

My learning goals

Expand my communication ability to talk with different people in their own language.

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English speakers in Brooklyn

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A.

New York

Fluent

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Hebrew

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Arabic

I want a conversation partner who is

A friend who will like to talk with me Palestinian /Lebanon Arabi...

My learning goals

To speak fluently

My favorite topics

About everything.. Im smart young gay, with huge ambition to learn new language. Im very curious, i will like to discuss about any topic

M.

M.

Torrance

Fluent

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Korean

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English

My learning goals

...

My favorite topics

Travel, music, movie , books

My language exchange partner is

E.

E.

Plattsburgh

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Fashion, music, culture, food, everything...

Ideal language community partner

Kind, funny, patient

My learning goals

To become fluent so I can study in Japan!

S.

S.

Upper Darby

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Punjabi

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly, interested in discussio...

My learning goals

To begin to speak some conversational Punjabi

My favorite topics

Spiritual things, family, cultures, literature, music

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J.

J.

East Brunswick

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

アクセントをなくした...

My favorite topics

日常、雑談、映画、いま流行ってるもの

Perfect language exchange partner

会話が弾む人

E.

E.

Dallas

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Música. Comida. Viajar. En en ano pasado estaba viviendo en diferente...

I want a conversation partner who is

Gente interesante.

My learning goals

Quiero ser fluido con mi español. Vivía en latino américa por los cinco meses pasados.

M.

M.

New Britain

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

I would like to talk with someone who can help me understand...

My learning goals

To improve my grammar and to better understand the Colombian sense of humor

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing music, comedy, and food

M.

M.

New York

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Be able to carry out a conversation in Spanish longer than 10...

My favorite topics

Music, weekend activities, weather, work, travel, diet and exercise

Ideal language community partner

Patient individual who knows English fairly well and can assist me with practicing common speaking scenarios and pronunciation in Spanish. Not too concerned about grammar, vocabulary or writing at this time.

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E.

E.

Frederickson

NEW

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English

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Cantonese

My favorite topics

Food and music mostl...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is patient and easy to talk to without it being too awkward

My learning goals

To be able to introduce myself and know some small talk

E.

E.

Beaverton

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Ideally a native Spanish speaker...

My learning goals

To keep my spoken Spanish sharp, improve conversational ability and expand my vocabulary.

My favorite topics

Telenovelas, philosophy, culture, literature, sports, series

M.

M.

Libertyville

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to focus on my ability to have a fluid conversation without...

My favorite topics

I like video games, watching some TV, and spending time with friends!

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is understanding that I can be a slow learner, but can also help me learn what I need!

E.

E.

Fairhaven

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I like to travel, hike, and read...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient, and nice, and who likes to talk about things like current events and science.

My learning goals

I like to watch movies, listen to podcasts, and read. I am also working on grammar books and expanding my vocabulary with anki.

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S.

S.

Los Altos

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

Ideal language community partner

친절하게 서로 언어를 공부할수 있으면 좋겠...

My learning goals

for communication

My favorite topics

일상생활 영화 음악 취미

G.

G.

Rialto

Fluent

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English

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Russian

My learning goals

I want to learn enough Russian so when I visit I can meet lots...

My favorite topics

I’d love to just learn about other cultures, and make new friends! Let’s talk about music, lifestyles, interests, love, you name it!

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who enjoys having conversations with new people, and making new friends!

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W.

Lawrence

NEW

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Business, traveling, outdoor sports/activities, reading, and...

Perfect language exchange partner

Social and enjoys talking about a number of different topics.

My learning goals

I want to be conversational in Spanish by my 30th bday.

M.

M.

New York

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who understands Chinese grammar...

My learning goals

Being able to form sentences, short conversations, and able to order food.

My favorite topics

Travel, greetings, and hobbies.

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L.

Collinsville

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

¡Yo quiero mudarme a España en un día de el futuro! Oí que allí...

My favorite topics

¡Me gusta mucho aprender las lenguas y sus culturas que están asociadas con ellas! También compongo música para los videojuegos, hago yoga, y pienso en varias cosas alrededor de el mundo, la vida, y qué significa en ser humano.

My language exchange partner is

Ahorita estoy encontrando a una persona desde Cuba, España o México para practicar hablar una vez por semana. Mi mamá es cubano, entonces prefiero continuar a hacer mi español más como el acento cubano

A.

A.

Rancho Santa Margarita

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

movies, music, culture, language...

Ideal language community partner

anyone that wants to talk and wants to learn english or spanish! i hope you can help me with korean as well

My learning goals

at the moment my goal is to advance slowly and continue improving! my end goal is to be able to fluently speak the language and be able to understand everything that is being said and form my own sentences etc without much struggle or hesitation!!

B.

B.

Deltona

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who can correct me when I’m incorrect with my sentences,...

My learning goals

I want to be able to have full on conversations with people, without having to google translate sentences and words on my phone

My favorite topics

Music, food, movies, and traveling

J.

J.

Asheville

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Go to the university, and work in a transnational company...

My favorite topics

Work, travels, experiences.. anyone!!

Perfect language exchange partner

I don't know, I'm open to meet new people

T.

T.

New York

NEW

Fluent

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Russian

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English

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Anything from art to food, family, kids, vacation...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone with sense of humor and a lot of patience :))

My learning goals

Would like to speak fluently

M.

M.

Kearns

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Cualquier persona! Jaja...

My learning goals

Quiero aprender español tan bien que gente cree que nací en un país que habla español!

My favorite topics

Me gusta hablar acerca de estadísticas, leer, cocinar, Dios, familia, películas, Psicología, y, en realidad, todo.

S.

S.

Kansas City

Fluent

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English

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German

My learning goals

Be able to hold a conversation, but also be fluent eventually...

My favorite topics

Art, Video games, or general topics

Ideal language community partner

Patient, friendly, and willing to teach

R.

R.

Enterprise

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I love drawing and art, music, and fashio...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A flexible schedule and who are looking to make new friends!

My learning goals

Making new friends!

D.

D.

San Francisco

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English

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Azerbaijani

Perfect language exchange partner

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My learning goals

To speak in majority languages fluently and travel all of the world

My favorite topics

Business, science,cultures, moovies and ofcourse music

C.

C.

Austin

Fluent

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Spanish

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Italian

My learning goals

Being able to carry a conversatio...

My favorite topics

Working out, learning instruments, exploring music, swimming, mountain bike riding, running, etc

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly vibes only please

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/columbia />Columbia, <a href=/learn/english/hartford />Hartford, and <a href=/learn/english/san-francisco />San Francisco.

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.