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Learn English in Brooklyn

Learn to actually speak English by making friends with native speakers

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Washington

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Sport, current event...

My language exchange partner is

Extroverted and fun

My learning goals

Continue practicing the language

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Los Angeles

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German

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English

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

Active, open minded, eager to lear...

My learning goals

Being able to talk to my Korean mum and family

My favorite topics

Travelling, dogs, politics, sciences, cooking

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Charlotte

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English

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Arabic

My learning goals

I want to speak English as fluently add possibl...

My favorite topics

Humanity

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Kind hearted

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Oakley

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English

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Tagalog, Filipino

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Korean

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing life goals, future, hobbies, or anything to...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who will help me while I help them, a friend as well.

My learning goals

To keep a conversation with someone, and get more fluent in the language.

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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Peoria

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English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind, patient and knowledgeabl...

My learning goals

Learn Spanish and try sign language

My favorite topics

Sport Pets Entertainment movies

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Philadelphia

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English

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French

My learning goals

I want to be fluent...

My favorite topics

Music, cats, dogs

My language exchange partner is

Kind, patient, lighthearted and fun

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Philadelphia

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Family, school, baking, history ️...

Ideal language community partner

Anyone willing to give critiques

My learning goals

Ich möchte mehr fließend sprechen!

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Jersey City

Fluent

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English

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone relaxed and easy going. I want to use French to talk...

My learning goals

To be able to have a relaxed conversation in French .

My favorite topics

History and culture, food, travel and current events.

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Kansas City

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To improve my Spanish to a point where I’m comfortable marketing...

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.

Perfect language exchange partner

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

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Burlington

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing travel, movies, and books...

I want a conversation partner who is

My perfect Tandem partner will be patient with me but not afraid to correct my errors and give suggestions.

My learning goals

I want to improve my vocabulary and prepare for a speaking test that I need to do in the future. I want to become more fluent so I can excel in grad school.

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Louisville

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English

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American Sign Language

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Open to conversation Patience Flexibl...

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.

My favorite topics

Makeup Culture Life

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Matthews

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be fluent, confident when I speak and helpful to others...

My favorite topics

Food, fitness and culture.

Ideal language community partner

Outgoing, friendly and open minded.

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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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Asheville

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Ukrainian

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Russian

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English

My favorite topics

Туриз...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Человек который стремится изучать и готов помоч другим в изучении английского языка

My learning goals

Я хочу научиться нових слов и много розговорной практики для закрепления нових слов

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Kirkland

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English

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Marathi

Perfect language exchange partner

Frequent communication practice. Kind and patient. Corrects me...

My learning goals

Oral language proficiency in both

My favorite topics

Spirituality, cooking, current events

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Port Washington

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English

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Italian

My learning goals

Learn new word...

My favorite topics

Tv shows and movies And photography

I want a conversation partner who is

Funny and interesting

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Charlottesville

Fluent

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Persian

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English

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Russian

My favorite topics

Interested in learning more about different cultures. Tech and...

My language exchange partner is

Open to discussion of different ideas in depth.

My learning goals

Expand my communication ability to talk with different people in their own language.

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Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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“I love Tandem Pro. When I’m taking a trip to a new place, I always check out the “Travel” section to see if there is anyone who looks interesting there. It’s like having a local guide who teaches you a bit of their language!”

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Kenner

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English

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American Sign Language

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Italian

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is a”foodie “ and likes discussing Italian food,...

My learning goals

I want to become fluent and take some sabbaticals in Italy for a semester or longer. Fluency will also help me negotiate a month in Italy every year with my students.

My favorite topics

Health & fitness, nutrition, art & Health issues, travel, Italy, food-wine, environmental & climate needs in politics, mindfulness & meditation, mental health/psychology, American football, tennis, athletics & other sports (internat. soccer-“calcio”),

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Centereach

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Wanna have foreign friend...

My favorite topics

gym, food, traveling, life.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Could be patient on me please.

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Topeka

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English

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Russian

My favorite topics

Science, Art, and Cultur...

Perfect language exchange partner

Nice and helpful

My learning goals

Be fluent in Russian, Spanish, or French

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Norwalk

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone patient, intelligent, some similar interests, creativ...

My learning goals

To speak in sentences, not just learn individual words. Be able to speak with small business owners, mothers, creatives, people in tech and health.

My favorite topics

Theology, technology, motherhood, business, Christianity, health, neurology, psychology, children, cities, travel, city planning, yoga

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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.

My language exchange partner is

Cualquier persona! Jaja.

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Saint Joseph

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Me gusta hablar de música y la cultura de tu país...

Ideal language community partner

Quiero conocer alguien agradable y curioso :)

My learning goals

Espero aprender lo suficiente para ayudar a los pacientes en mi trabajo dental.

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Chicago

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English

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Tagalog, Filipino

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient, kind, ope...

My learning goals

I would like to be able to speak Tagalog well by July 2019 before my trip to the Philippines! I'm going to Bacolod as well so I would love to also learn Ilonggo too ☺️

My favorite topics

Movies, books, news

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Alton

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Spanish

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Japanese

My learning goals

My language goal is able to speak Japanese fluently. I would...

My favorite topics

Anything really. Im still learning the language, Hopefully I get better. And make a pen pal, or friends over seas.

Perfect language exchange partner

I don't know. A womans' perspective would be nice. I would be glad if it was male, or female either way.

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Boston

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English

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Spanish

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Movies, television, lif...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can help me learn and understand the basics of speaking portugués

My learning goals

Help me become fluent!

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Rutherford

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

My language exchange partner is

Free spirited and friendl...

My learning goals

Fluency in Asian languages

My favorite topics

Let's discuss about ourselves and the world

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Dalton

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

DALTON G...

My favorite topics

Looking for a relationship and friends and to meet people

Ideal language community partner

Everthing

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Addison

Fluent

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Portuguese

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English

My favorite topics

Esportes, trabalho, comid...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Uma pessoa paciente

My learning goals

Conversar com mativos

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Severn

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Spanish

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

una persona respetuos...

My learning goals

hablar con fluidez chino,coreano e ingles

My favorite topics

Cultura general

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Winter Park

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English

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Esperanto

My learning goals

I want to be able to understand Esperanto pretty well...

My favorite topics

I especially love books and poetry

I want a conversation partner who is

I’m not sure! I guess someone who is nice :)

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/palo-alto />Palo Alto, <a href=/learn/english/detroit />Detroit, and <a href=/learn/english/orlando />Orlando.

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.