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Learn English in Brooklyn

Learn to actually speak English by making friends with native speakers

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Louisville

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English

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American Sign Language

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Makeup Culture Lif...

My language exchange partner is

Open to conversation Patience Flexible

My learning goals

Get fluent so I can use my knowledge for work and speaking with my best friend who is also fluent. I am also going on a month long trip to Panama next year.

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Sugar Land

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English

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Portuguese

Ideal language community partner

I am open to anyone but maybe someone who enjoys traveling...

My learning goals

To improve my Portuguese skills

My favorite topics

I just started learning Portuguese because I am going to be an exchange student in Brazil but I love talking about traveling.

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Crystal Lake

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

To be able to converse fluently with someone if I were to go...

My favorite topics

Pets, books, music, deep conversation, movies, hobbies, birds, video games, dance

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly and helpful and will correct my mistakes. Fun and easy to talk to

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Sunnyvale

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Conversar en cuanto ellas me lo permita...

Perfect language exchange partner

Que sea linda y que sea alegre

My learning goals

Aprender bien el idioma y tener mas comunicación

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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Brentwood

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English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, friendly, and progressiv...

My learning goals

I want to improve my confidence in speaking fluently and be able to teach Spanish to students

My favorite topics

I like discussing music, travelling, and social problems

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Paradise

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Tagalog, Filipino

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Japanese

My learning goals

To understand other language...

My favorite topics

Food, cars and motorcycles

My language exchange partner is

Anything

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Cupertino

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

i enjoy talking about music and sports, but anything is fine:...

Ideal language community partner

anyone who can be patient with me (learning other languages) or is entertained while talking to me

My learning goals

i would like to be fluent in spanish and understand what is being said, while in korean i would just like to understand what each symbol stands for by itself.

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Lawrenceville

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patien...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

I'm really wanting to learn just basic concersational.

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Decatur

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English

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Italian

My learning goals

I want to be able to travel to different areas of the world and...

My favorite topics

Sciences, YouTube, Traveling, College

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is hardworking and excited about learning languages

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J.

Norman

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English

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Latin

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Icelandic

My favorite topics

Anything really, I have vague knowledge on a variety of things....

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who will practice with me. Above all I’m here to learn Icelandic. I enjoy talking but I’d prefer it be related to the language in some way.

My learning goals

A2 by May, B1 by August for Icelandic. Since Spanish is easier, I want to be fluent by the end of the year.

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Easley

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English

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German

My language exchange partner is

Someone who can help me learn the language and correct me when...

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a conversation very well in German, hopefully be fluent, actually. I need to work on my sentence structure and verb conjugations. Also, more vocabulary would help.

My favorite topics

School, sports, healthy lifestyle (fitness), and I love food and cuisine.

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Hamilton Township

Fluent

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English

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French

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be proficient in Spanish by the end of the year. I...

My favorite topics

Sports, entertainment, politics, history, books, travel

Ideal language community partner

My perfect tandem partner takes an open minded approach to their language learning, willing to push themselves and make mistakes. They also encourage me to do the same. They are understanding and helpful when mistakes are made.

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Palm Coast

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Juegos, oscio, deportes, historias...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Que hable ingles y sea amable

My learning goals

Deseo aprender a hablar ingles chino y portugues. Inicialmente ingles

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Beaverton

Fluent

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English

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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

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Clinton

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English

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French

My learning goals

Fluency in Frenc...

My favorite topics

Travel, life, experiences

I want a conversation partner who is

Funny, insightful, easygoing

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Huntington

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I like really anything political stuff outdoors really anythin...

My language exchange partner is

A good teacher that can teach me Spanish

My learning goals

I really want to be fluent in Spanish

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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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Goleta

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

Umm, Anyone is fin...

My learning goals

Trying to meet more interesting people around the word

My favorite topics

Any topics u like

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Haines City

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Russian

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English

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French

My learning goals

Sharpen my language sa...

My favorite topics

Traveling, books, cooking, movies, food

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Fun, open minded, likes to travel

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Kuna

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

Religion, books, people, anything...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is okay with me slowly learning with them and it's okay with them if I take a bit to answer back... I'm a perfectionist.

My learning goals

I want to learn about the culture more than anything.

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New York

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Fluent

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Spanish

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly, cheerful, curiou...

My learning goals

Speak English

My favorite topics

Hiiii, my level in English is B1 so I can have a basic conversation, I prefer to make a video call instead of writing to improve my pronunciation skills, just tell me what you prefer I'm very happy teaching Spanish

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Romeoville

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

To write it and speak it perfectl...

My favorite topics

What's is you name

My language exchange partner is

Kind and with a lot of patience

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Snellville

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Daily life, cultural diversity, dramas, musi...

Ideal language community partner

Fun! Very outgoing and friendly. Keeps in touch with me and becomes my friend

My learning goals

I really want to be fluent in Korean. However where I live makes that a bit difficult, so I need someone to help me by talking to be daily.

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Arlington

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Italian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Somebody who loves art books Harry Potter and language...

My learning goals

Be able to have a basic conversation

My favorite topics

I love everything on art Books school and just having fun with my friends. I love to travel and learn new languages that’s why I joined and btw I am most native to English I live in the US

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Cimarron Hills

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English

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Spanish

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Portuguese

My learning goals

To reach an advanced level in each language I’m learning....

My favorite topics

I like talking about my family, what books I’m reading, politics, religion, other country’s cultures, and most other things.

Perfect language exchange partner

I am very patient with those that are learning English and I would also like someone who is patient with me as I’m learning other languages.

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Miami

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Anythin...

I want a conversation partner who is

Open minded

My learning goals

To be able to communicate anywhere

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San Francisco

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My language exchange partner is

...

My learning goals

Being able to speak the language fluently

My favorite topics

Learning languages, flying airplanes

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San Diego

Fluent

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English

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American Sign Language

My learning goals

I want to learn korean, spanish, as well as brush up on my American...

My favorite topics

Current events, general discussion, music, history, travel, languages,

Ideal language community partner

Conversational, helpful,

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Mercer Island

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I’m ok with any topic...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly, nice, and patient.

My learning goals

Speak like a native speaker! Haha

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Bristol

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone...

My learning goals

To be the most fluent Korean and Japanese speaker in the entire world

My favorite topics

Anything!

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Lennox

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Spanish

My learning goals

I wanna to make a lot of friends!...

My favorite topics

I have a lot of hobbies and I also like trying new things. I would like to learn different new culture about your country.

I want a conversation partner who is

talkative ,we will help each other in learning language.

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/las-vegas />Las Vegas, <a href=/learn/english/mesa />Mesa, and <a href=/learn/english/colorado-springs />Colorado Springs.

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.