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Learn English in Brooklyn

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M.

M.

Salt Lake City

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Travel, the environment, politics, films, adventuring, backpacking,...

My language exchange partner is

Available to practice a couple times a week. A slow and patient speaker! Someone who helps me improve my sentence structure. I'd love to learn many idioms and colloquialisms!

My learning goals

Develop a vocabulary around topics of interest. I am passionate about environmental conservation, and to be able to discuss this in a foreign language would be a dream come true! I'd love to have a deep conversation about this one day

A.

A.

Charleston

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

Someone who enjoys talking about everything and anythin...

My learning goals

I want to be able to get a job with the Japanese I learn when I get out of high school.

My favorite topics

I love music, and all types of visual art. Foods, deep thinking, and nature are also wonderful.

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F.

Boca Del Mar

Fluent

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Spanish

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Catalan

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Quiero hablarlo perfect...

My favorite topics

Cualquier cosa menos política

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Social, risueño, hablador, con ganas de compartir el idioma

B.

B.

Mattoon

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

I love to dance watch movies and learning about culture, Kpop,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient and kind!

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a conversation in Korean comfortably.

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

Y.

Y.

Milpitas

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Cantonese

LEARNS

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

haha wish she is in san jos...

My learning goals

for better conversation with my coworker

My favorite topics

Sports/American culture/taking pics/moive/music

B.

B.

New York

Fluent

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Arabic

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

Just simple Japanese tal...

My favorite topics

Politics, comedy, and science

My language exchange partner is

Native Japanese

A.

A.

Mount Clemens

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

Music, Art , and photograph...

Ideal language community partner

A good teacher , patient with me , and friendly

My learning goals

to be fluent in the beautiful language that i admire

M.

M.

Menlo Park

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Nice and friendl...

My learning goals

Improve speaking skills

My favorite topics

Tech industry

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J.

New York

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be conversationa...

My favorite topics

Food, travel, sports, and did I say food?

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, willing to go through basics with me.

E.

E.

Portland

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I’m a photographer and visual artist, hoping to travel to Mexico...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone with patience, because I am very beginner with Spanish! I’ve been trying to learn for about a year, but am hoping for someone who wants to speak both Spanish and English with me so I can learn.

My learning goals

I have many plans to visit Mexico soon, and my partner’s family is Mexican. I would like to be able to converse with them and ideally become fluent someday.

Y.

Y.

Atlanta

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

My language exchange partner is

耐心 高学...

My learning goals

流利说

My favorite topics

科技 学习 课堂 实习

T.

T.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

To get an A in Spanish class. Basically, I need to be able to...

My favorite topics

Food, video games maybe, movies, other culture

Ideal language community partner

Anyone :)

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J.

Palisades Park

NEW

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

I'm really interseted in every convetsation in English even with...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Bright, Energetic, Swag

My learning goals

For fun

A.

A.

Pine Hills

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who really wants to improve...

My learning goals

I really want to become as fluent as I can in both languages.

My favorite topics

I like discussing everything that has to do with art, media, books and music.

D.

D.

Onalaska

Fluent

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English

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Russian

My learning goals

To fluently speak and understand Russian and Greek, Latin and...

My favorite topics

Philosophy; Existentialism; Ontology; Metaphysics; Biology; Evolution; Psychology; Psychiatry; Neuropsychology; Poetry; Politics

I want a conversation partner who is

Russian or Romanian traditionalist female

K.

K.

Lake Forest

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Are you a dog person...

My language exchange partner is

Patient

My learning goals

Be able to communicate in English

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S.

S.

New York

Fluent

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Japanese

LEARNS

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English

Ideal language community partner

I want you to tell me a lot about everyone's home country...

My learning goals

because one can't speak English want to be able to talk

My favorite topics

I want to be able to speak English. I'm a hair dresser.

T.

T.

Windsor

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

I want to be able to have a fluent conversation in Japanese...

My favorite topics

I like talking about movies, TV shows, anime, traveling, food, history, etc. but I could honestly talk about anything :)

Ideal conversation exchange partner

People who are passionate about learning languages and can help me with my poor grammar :)

M.

M.

Cleveland

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Makeup and musi...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who helps me better the language im learning

My learning goals

To be able to understand and talk to someone in chinese

R.

R.

Summerville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

I’m interested in communicating in Spanish and Portuguese languages...

My learning goals

I’d like to be able to communicate better with others when I travel abroad

My favorite topics

Travel Current events Festivals Bargains

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S.

S.

Foley

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Romanian

My learning goals

To be conversationa...

My favorite topics

23 year old female who likes discussing life, traveling, languages, music, anime, forex, wealth creation, anything LGBT related

My language exchange partner is

someone who is willing to help me just as I’m helping them. I like friendly and positive people.Open minded

S.

S.

City of Orange

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Medical topics, news, film, art, hobbies, getting to know someone...

Ideal language community partner

Open minded and eager to speak, teach, and learn.

My learning goals

To improve my Spanish speaking skills.

Y.

Y.

San Diego

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Fluent

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Japanese

LEARNS

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Feel free to talk and kind to me;also I tend to be. Now I want...

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..

My favorite topics

Music,culture,I want to talk a lot to improve my skills of English. I like marvelous mrs Maisel!

C.

C.

Lawrenceville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to speak to my friends and coworkers in their native...

My favorite topics

I'm really wanting to learn just basic concersational.

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient

R.

R.

San Lorenzo

NEW

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Como atender clientes en restaurant...

I want a conversation partner who is

Amigable y con pasiencia

My learning goals

Conseguir un buen trabajo

D.

D.

Atlanta

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Patient and informativ...

My learning goals

To be fluent

My favorite topics

Any and everything as long as it’s a sensible topic.

R.

R.

Ann Arbor

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

Mostly improve upon what little I know so far of Korean. I know...

My favorite topics

Technology, TV, Games, Photography, Music, Culture

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is patient and interested in learning more about the languages and cultures we are trying to learn or are interested in taking about other common interests.

S.

S.

Kansas City

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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German

My favorite topics

Art, Video games, or general topic...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient, friendly, and willing to teach

My learning goals

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

A.

A.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny, smart, cut...

My learning goals

Conversationally fluent

My favorite topics

Musical theatre, dance, music

A.

A.

White Settlement

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

I plan to be a intermediate by the time I’m 18.(so 2 years) I...

My favorite topics

I mostly just want to know about South Korea. Like the food,culture,school. Also we could talk about sports,life,musicals,singing, or just about how your days going.

I want a conversation partner who is

I would love for them to cheer me on while I’m learning. And does not get to angry when I can’t get a word. Is preferably under 25 so I can learn formal and informal with slang. But I age doesn’t matter as long as I can get a teacher I can l learn from.

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/raleigh />Raleigh, <a href=/learn/english/pittsburgh />Pittsburgh, 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.