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Learn English in Brooklyn

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M.

M.

Los Altos

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Fluent

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Korean

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Japanese

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

book, movie, music, art, danc...

My language exchange partner is

outgoing

My learning goals

career, friend

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A.

Saugus

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

I would like to talk with someone who has similar interests as...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak both Korean and Japanese fluently so I can someday travel and hold conversations with people

My favorite topics

I enjoy making art and playing video games

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L.

Arlington

Fluent

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Mexican Sign Language

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Aprender a socializar con las persona...

My favorite topics

Trabajo

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Buena persona y paciente para aprender

J.

J.

Davis

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Culture, video games, movie...

Perfect language exchange partner

People who are friendly, helpful, and reliable.

My learning goals

Be able to speak well enough to make friends

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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K.

Bellaire

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

A perfect language partner would be someone that I can talk to...

My learning goals

I would like to learn enough of the language to comfortably hold a conversation with people in the language.

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing music, food, tv shows, makeup, and fashion

M.

M.

Harrisonburg

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Fluent

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Ukrainian

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English

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Polish

My learning goals

To learn life meaning better...

My favorite topics

А ви задумувались про силу слова?

My language exchange partner is

Street philosophers with good sense of humor. Word, Faith, Art.

S.

S.

New York

NEW

Fluent

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Burmese

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Food, shopping, Kpop and kdram...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is easy-going and sometimes calm and willing to listen and teach me well.

My learning goals

Wants to have conversation effectively with expressive wrote choice.

G.

G.

Oakland

Fluent

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French

LEARNS

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

À un être humain passionné, curieux et amoureux de la vie. À...

My learning goals

Développer mon niveau de grammaire et de construction de phrase afin d’améliorer mon niveau puis ma confiance en conversation orale.

My favorite topics

Creativity, Human being, Traveling, Visual Arts, Communication, Philosophy, Alternative Culture, Social Science, Psychology, Film production, Scriptwriting, TV Series, Politics, Art Therapy, Movies, Ecology

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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

Perfect language exchange 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.

K.

K.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

Movies Culture Culinary Pets Music Trave...

I want a conversation partner who is

Fun easy to talk with. Share similar interests. Can speak Chinese or English.

My learning goals

To be able to have any day to day conversations

C.

C.

Moses Lake

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Who is willing to learn different languages from different parts...

My learning goals

To be able to speak someone who is spanish, italian, and japanese fluently. A New Years resolution maybe?

My favorite topics

Almost anything that flows My hobbies are cooking, travel, photography, sports, listening to music. I have a passion for music and help people who are in need.

A.

A.

Chicago

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

To be able to say a few sentences or a conversation in German...

My favorite topics

I like talking about animals and food

Ideal language community partner

Someone who has lots of patience and kind

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Join a global community

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Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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R.

Paradise

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Fluent

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Tagalog, Filipino

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Food, cars and motorcycle...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anything

My learning goals

To understand other languages

E.

E.

Pittsburgh

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone to help me practice Spanis...

My learning goals

Become fluent in Spanish in 1.5 years

My favorite topics

Movies, music, sociology, history, and popular culture

K.

K.

Silverdale

Fluent

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English

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German

My learning goals

I want to be able to meet and talk to more, different peopl...

My favorite topics

Food!

I want a conversation partner who is

I'm still not sure!

A.

A.

Lancaster

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

dancing ,singing, playing the piano, and cooking...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is consistently on when I need it but understanding that I might not always be online because of school

My learning goals

To become fluent enough to express what I need to appropriately

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M.

M.

San Francisco

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Very communicative. I love learning about cultures so my partner...

My learning goals

My goal is to be able to have a conversation without little to no mistakes

My favorite topics

Everyday life

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E.

Washington

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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German

My learning goals

More fluent in German and Korean!...

My favorite topics

Music (American and Kpop!), art and singing, good, school!

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone close to my age, fun to talk to and learn from :)

A.

A.

Broomfield

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

School, travel, foo...

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly people

My learning goals

Make friends and communicate with different people!

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X.

Durham

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

If you are interested in cultural diversity would be great, because...

My learning goals

I want to practice English more to make me more fluently in speaking. Also get more idea on English-related culture. BTW, if I could make some friends will be another great thing.

My favorite topics

Anything could be discussed. I prefer topics on travel, culture, food, science and photo shooting.

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D.

Lyndhurst

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to make conversation with customers and understand...

My favorite topics

Easy conversation and greetings, interaction between myself and customers

My language exchange partner is

Could teach me to speak as if I owned a shop and they were the customer

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R.

Aldine

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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German

My favorite topics

I like Movies Video games and I live to ice skate and music along...

Ideal language community partner

My perfect Tandem partner would be into the arts

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in a way that isnt just vocabulary and test .

K.

K.

Middletown

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

tall, dark, handsom...

My learning goals

be good at france

My favorite topics

sports, music, food

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K.

New York

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Necesito aprender inglés...

My favorite topics

Tecnología, viajes

Perfect language exchange partner

Culto con temas de conversación

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S.

Louisville

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Polish

My favorite topics

Movies, music, finance, cookin...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who won’t make me feel embarrassed by my poor Polish skills! Fun, easy to talk to, engaging

My learning goals

I am 100% Polish and my family currently lives there. My struggle is with speaking polish correctly - oftentimes, I create sentences word for word what they’d be in English instead of how they would be said in Polish.

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M.

Youngstown

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

can help me to learn spanis...

My learning goals

become fluent in spanish

My favorite topics

hobbies, family, friends

J.

J.

Chicago

Fluent

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Spanish

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Portuguese

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

I want to reach a fluent spoken English due to develop better...

My favorite topics

Economy, Sports, culture, movies...

Ideal language community partner

Someone like me trying to improve his Spanish vocabulary, pronunciation and accent.

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A.

Portage

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Ls películas, libros, plantas, los animales, los árboles, mi...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Fun and easy to talk to but still corrects my mistakes

My learning goals

To become confident in Spanish by the end of this year

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M.

Kansas City

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone fun, not creepy, who loves to share good stories...

My learning goals

To improve my Spanish to a point where I’m comfortable marketing myself as bilingual in my job. I especially need to work on my vocab. I think Italian is just the most beautiful language ever, so I started working on it last year on Duolingo just for fun

My favorite topics

Tell me something interesting about where you live. What do you like to do for fun? What’s a good book you’ve read recently? Tell me about your favorite trip you’ve ever taken.

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C.

Tinton Falls

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Russian

My learning goals

I want to be conversational in Russian. I want to be able to...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about travel and culture. I like to learn about the differences in languages and practice them with native speakers

I want a conversation partner who is

I would like to talk to someone who wants to learn English and who can also help me with Russian. Also someone who has interest in travel and culture

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/ann-arbor />Ann Arbor, <a href=/learn/english/hialeah />Hialeah, and <a href=/learn/english/waco />Waco.

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.