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D.

Fairbanks

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Fluent

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Kpop, cute animals, food, anim...

My language exchange partner is

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

My learning goals

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

J.

J.

Farmington

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

I don’t car...

My learning goals

To increase my spanish speaking capacities

My favorite topics

Politics, music, high school, and anything else

J.

J.

Greater Landover

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English

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Italian

My learning goals

Learn and experience the culture and language through interactions...

My favorite topics

I am a very open minded individual and love a variety of topics such as tv shows , movies to music , sports. Politics, entrepreneurial tips and advice. To current events & traveling. I enjoy taking about my dogs and family. Hearing about other cultures :)

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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. :)

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B.

Muskegon

Fluent

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English

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Vietnamese

My favorite topics

I love learning about different cultures. I love to sing and...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who is friendly and wants to practice learning language

My learning goals

To practice reading and pronunciation

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English speakers in Brooklyn

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R.

New York

Fluent

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Japanese

LEARNS

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

Practice together, and improve together...

My learning goals

Be able to speak what I want to say like my Japanese.

My favorite topics

Anything!

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T.

Madison

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

Learn more conversational Frenc...

My favorite topics

Art, culture, movies, music

My language exchange partner is

Open minded, fun

R.

R.

North Salt Lake

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Esperanto

My favorite topics

There's not much I wouldn't like to discuss, Films, Music, TV,...

Ideal language community partner

Someone blunt who is willing to correct me if I say something wrong. I'm glad just to have a chat, I'm not picky.

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Esperanto and afterwards hopefully move on to other languages, I'm using it as my launchpad into the world of languages.

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A.

White Settlement

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I would love for them to cheer me on while I’m learning. And...

My learning goals

I plan to be a intermediate by the time I’m 18.(so 2 years) I plan to take this language and treasure it because I plan to live there after collage.

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.

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J.

Lenexa

Fluent

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English

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German

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold conversation...

My favorite topics

Sports, beer, family, software, web development

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is willing to help teach and is patient with my dumb American brain

T.

T.

Saginaw

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Math, school, david dobrik, sister squad, work, brands, happiness,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Nice. Helpful. Knowledgeable. Funny. Nonchalant.

My learning goals

To know enough to communicate, even if there are some grammar errors

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L.

Canton

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My language exchange partner is

Native French speaker who knows English well and is helpful with...

My learning goals

I am hoping to go to France next year and be able to understand/converse with others in French, and I hope to pass my bilingual test next year.

My favorite topics

Books, movies, tv shows

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H.

Perrysburg

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

My in-laws live in Mexico City. I want to be able to speak with...

My favorite topics

Music, Nature, Cooking, Food, Animals

Ideal language community partner

Adventurous and funny. I'm artistic and weird, so preferably someone who would appreciate that

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M.

Burlingame

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Turkish

My favorite topics

I like talking about food, life , and exercise...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is patient and can give feedback.

My learning goals

I want to be conversational in Turkish and Spanish by next year

J.

J.

Fayetteville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Smart and funny...

My learning goals

To become fluent enough in Russian, French, Japanese to be able to pive in one of those countries.

My favorite topics

Art, Culture, And Entertainment.

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C.

Perrysburg

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

At some point I would like to become fluent in Spanish and then...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about food, family, music and things that I do for fun

I want a conversation partner who is

I want to talk to someone who is patient and can talk about a lot of different things

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U.

Mount Clemens

Fluent

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English

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German

My favorite topics

drawing, video games, musi...

My language exchange partner is

anyone really :’)

My learning goals

speak at least a little fluently

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Z.

Berkeley

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

Ideal language community partner

Kind, patient, beautifu...

My learning goals

Advanced

My favorite topics

Education, history, geography

Y.

Y.

San Diego

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Fluent

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Japanese

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English

My learning goals

To talk in English smoothly. I moved to San Diego now but still...

My favorite topics

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

Ideal conversation 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.

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Y.

Rancho Cordova

NEW

Fluent

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Korean

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Life,family and tennis......

Perfect language exchange partner

Dairy life,travel and anything that we concern

My learning goals

我希望可能顺利的说话跟别人

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H.

Highland

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, kind, fu...

My learning goals

Have responses come to brain quicker, phrase things in a more natural way, learn more vocabulary

My favorite topics

Everyday life, business, health, science, history, culture

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J.

J.

Los Lunas

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Italian

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent enough in the language to be able to...

My favorite topics

Technology, philosophical ideas, Current events, popular movies and music.

My language exchange partner is

Easy-going, fun, someone who I won't feel embarrassed to talk to when I speak incorrectly. Happy.

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H.

Portland

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Swedish

My favorite topics

Music, psychology, travel, metaphysics, art, fun...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who loves to have fun and be silly!

My learning goals

I would love to learn to be pretty fluent for travels and being able to connect to people on another level.

C.

C.

West Hollywood

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Native-speakers; friendly vibes...

My learning goals

I would like to be able to hold my own during conversations in French. I am B1(-ish) strong in some areas, but very weak in French oral conversation, listening & speaking

My favorite topics

France and the US, travel, movies/cinema

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R.

Chesapeake

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

This quarter of the year, I want to gain fluency in Spanish and...

My favorite topics

I want to talk about anything. I am trying to speak to one person in my target languages per day. I hope that we can be friends and talk about things that we enjoy. Movies, food, music, friends, childhood memories—anything.

Perfect language exchange partner

I would like to talk one hour with someone, 30 minutes in English, 30 minutes in my target language. That way we can both get the most out of the conversation and manage expectations with one another. If we become friends, even better!

J.

J.

Phoenix

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing music, and interesting films, along with politics...

I want a conversation partner who is

Positive demeanor and relaxed

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a conversation with a native speaker.

J.

J.

Orem

Fluent

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Telugu

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English

LEARNS

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French

My language exchange partner is

Lot of interaction and corrections and Frequent talks...

My learning goals

I wanna learn French-by the end of this year

My favorite topics

I’m a guy I’m mostly into cars but I do love songs and can sing , and art , music and history or stories and ofcourse movies

A.

A.

Greenville

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Aprender a conversa...

My favorite topics

Viajes

Ideal language community partner

Conversador

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O.

Mount Pleasant

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Environment, culture, politics, botan...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I suppose someone who is as slow as I am :)

My learning goals

I want to know the basics of this language

J.

J.

Louisville

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who can help me in Spanish...

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Spanish.

My favorite topics

Language, Travel, Movies, TV

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B.

Long Branch

Fluent

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Portuguese

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Para poder fazer intercambi...

My favorite topics

Assuntos diários, conhecimento, qualquer coisa

I want a conversation partner who is

Uma pessia comunicativa que esteja disposta a ajudar a melgorar meu ingles

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/dayton />Dayton, <a href=/learn/english/fresno />Fresno, and <a href=/learn/english/raleigh />Raleigh.

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.