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Learn English in Brooklyn

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Westford

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Math, tech, finance, culture, history, books, rock climbing,...

My language exchange partner is

Native Spanish or Japanese speakers who knows some English or Chinese.

My learning goals

Able to chat with local people for 30 minutes.

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Smyrna

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Anyone who's fun to talk with and isn't very good at Englis...

My learning goals

To be able to fluently speak other languages

My favorite topics

Travel, politics, life, music

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M.

Kearns

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Quiero aprender español tan bien que gente cree que nací en un...

My favorite topics

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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Cualquier persona! Jaja.

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T.

Peoria

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Sport Pets Entertainment movie...

Perfect language exchange partner

Kind, patient and knowledgeable

My learning goals

Learn Spanish and try sign language

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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J.

Bellevue

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

Willing to be patient and help correct my mistakes so that I...

My learning goals

I want to Be able to hold an everyday conversation with native speakers so that I can travel and work within Japan.

My favorite topics

Anime, Sports, Reading, Climbing, Fitness

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S.

Auburn

Fluent

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English

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German

My learning goals

I want to be able to communicate with people in german confidently...

My favorite topics

Tavel, gaming, food

My language exchange partner is

Someone easy going open minded someone with a ps4

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A.

Weatherford

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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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A.

White Oak

Fluent

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French

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Une personne intègre et symp...

My learning goals

Pour mieu échanger avec mes nouvelles connaissances et améliorer mon niveau culturel

My favorite topics

Échange mutuel

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F.

Bloomington

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak basic Korean and be able to write...

My favorite topics

I enjoy reading/writing. I also enjoy listening and talking about different genres of music. And I love mystery shows/movies.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who will help me improve my Korean speaking skills and will be excited to study together!

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A.

Bartlett

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing music, movies, tv shows, books and travelin...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is helpful and consistent

My learning goals

To be able to hold a full conversation and completely express myself

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S.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Anyon...

My learning goals

Learn how to speak fluently in a convo

My favorite topics

Anything

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M.

Albuquerque

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

To become fluent in French - or at least conversational...

My favorite topics

Music, photography & politics

Ideal language community partner

Music nerds, gamers & politicos.

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D.

Albany

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Culture, writing poetry, photography, traveling, communications,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Fun people, who likes jokes and enjoy learning about different cultures

My learning goals

To become fluent in Japanese to consider it my second language, Possible plans on moving to Japan to teach english, translate and explore.

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Y.

Irvine

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Japanese

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

kind person. learning Japanes...

My learning goals

I'd like to conversation

My favorite topics

movie,novel,trip,culture

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Eden

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To help others and learn along the way, my understanding of vocal...

My favorite topics

-Learning about others. -Tang Soo Do/MMA (Green Belt - 1 yr exp) -Bioinfomratics/Biology/Philosophy/Politics -Music: The Strokes, Earl Sweatshirt, Brockhampton, Regina Spektor, Tegan and Sara -Tech (Android, Linux) -Minimalism

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone, I'll like to learn more about people in general, humans can be quite interesting.

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L.

Gilbert

Fluent

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Cantonese

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German

My favorite topics

Books, culture, history, investment, food, trave...

My language exchange partner is

Friendly, patient and knowledgeable,

My learning goals

Passion

Aria

Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.

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"​​I've been using this app for years! Before Tandem, I could barely even string a sentence together in French and now I can speak it without even thinking!"

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C.

Virginia Beach

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Intriguing, interesting, talkative, helpfu...

My learning goals

Learn enough japanese to watch anime WITHOUT subtitles.

My favorite topics

Photography, Life, Philosophy, casual conversation, anime

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S.

Washington

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Portuguese

My learning goals

Meet friend...

My favorite topics

Fashion, travel, animals, food

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Gentleman, ambitious, interesting

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S.

National City

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Tagalog, Filipino

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Russian

My favorite topics

tv shows, sports...

Perfect language exchange partner

someone that is outgoing

My learning goals

just be fluent with them

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A.

Beaver Dam

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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Norwegian

I want a conversation partner who is

Alguien que podría practicar conmigo casi todos los días...

My learning goals

Fluidez. Vivir en Noruega

My favorite topics

Anything

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A.

Copiague

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Hopefully to be an intermediate speaker by the end of the year...

My favorite topics

Movies, TV shows, basic stuff.

My language exchange partner is

Someone who can help me out with my Spanish, and help me grow and learn.

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M.

New York

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Media, politics, sports, movies, games, culture, and peopl...

Ideal language community partner

Open to learning about each other cultures

My learning goals

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B.

Tacoma

Fluent

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English

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Curious and patien...

My learning goals

Be able to hold a full conversation in French

My favorite topics

Food, politics, and dance!

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R.

Philadelphia

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Be conversations so when I travel I am Able to do most basic...

My favorite topics

Travel, cooking, vegetarianism, outdoors, politics, religion. Pretty much anything

Perfect language exchange partner

Knows Spanish :), sense of humor, is a little patient. Just someone who wants to have not take everything too seriously

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J.

Glendale

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I like music, movies, and socce...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who wants to be friends and help each other

My learning goals

Be fluent in Japanese so I can travel to Japan

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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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S.

New York

Fluent

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Korean

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English

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German

My learning goals

ZD B1-2 level. Basically to be able to hold a conversation quite...

My favorite topics

Designer, Anfänger programmer, tennis player, tea sipper, and dog lover

Ideal language community partner

Who speaks fluent German and wants to learn Korean or English in exchange. Who likes to have silly small talks!

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G.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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English

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Russian

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

I love music, art, movies, ballroom dancing, food, volleyball,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Fluent Korean,Chinese, and English speakers

My learning goals

To become proficient in the language

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M.

Mustang

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who can make time for me as I will do for them, someone...

My learning goals

Learning Korean and Japanese.

My favorite topics

Kpop, cooking, and drawing.

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M.

Auburn Hills

Fluent

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Arabic

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Spanish

My learning goals

I love Spanish culture and language and want to be fluent in...

My favorite topics

Movies, culture, food

I want a conversation partner who is

A native Spanish speaker, hopefully lives in the US

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/columbus />Columbus, <a href=/learn/english/portland />Portland, and <a href=/learn/english/clifton />Clifton.

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.