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Learn English in Brooklyn

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Music, photography, movies, basically anything...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient because I will mess up a lot probably at first. Someone to help me through my language learning journey. Someone who is kind and someone who will have fun in both teaching and learning languages!

My learning goals

To become fluent in different languages and make new friends around the world

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Florissant

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English

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French

Ideal language community partner

That’s hard to describe there’s so many different people in the...

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversation easier

My favorite topics

I can usually talk about anything, but I like tv/movies, anime, food, comics, and books.

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Stephenville

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be fluent in French and Spanis...

My favorite topics

History, Makeup, Video Games, Memes

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Understanding, willing to help

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Jackson

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Books, literature, reading, writing, video games, art, computer...

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, I'm very new to the language. Fun, willing to engage in conversation.

My learning goals

To be able to read a novel and speak in a natural way.

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English speakers in Brooklyn

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Oak Forest

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English

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Able to have long, active conversations; calm, collected, nice,...

My learning goals

To acquire vocabulary that is prevalent (i.e slang); to be both proficient and comprehensible

My favorite topics

Music, hobbies, art, life

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Chicago

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Cantonese

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Korean

My learning goals

communicatio...

My favorite topics

music,food,culture

My language exchange partner is

open people,can talk a lot,kind

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Socorro

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

About movies, enjoy the life, i like motocros...

Ideal language community partner

Someone speak english

My learning goals

Speak english, germany and

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White Settlement

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English

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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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Atlantic City

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Cantonese

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English

My learning goals

speaking English fluentl...

My favorite topics

Fashion ,American culture,make-up,films

Perfect language exchange partner

Warm-hearted,outgoing,positive.it’s better for Americans

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Kenner

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English

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American Sign Language

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Italian

My favorite topics

Health & fitness, nutrition, art & Health issues, travel, Italy,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is a”foodie “ and likes discussing Italian food, restaurants, nutrition & fitness options in Italy as well as options for cultural exploration. I teach a study abroad class for an American university every year and can discuss new options...

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.

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Austin

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English

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Spanish

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Someone fun who wants a international frien...

My learning goals

To get better and understanding what it’s like to live in Japan and Russia and practice my Spanish

My favorite topics

Working out, music, memes, anime

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Monterey Park

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German

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English

My learning goals

Fließend Englisch sprechen. Neue Vokabeln lernen...

My favorite topics

Filme, Kunst, Kultur, Medien, Videospiele, Musik.

Ideal language community partner

Ähnliche Interessen und vor allem nett.

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Glendale

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I like music, movies, and socce...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who wants to be friends and help each other

My learning goals

Be fluent in Japanese so I can travel to Japan

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Yorba Linda

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Literally anyone! Come vibe with me...

My learning goals

Learn as many languages as possible

My favorite topics

Languages, Talking, People, and I also love to Travel!

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Calexico

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

Poder en algún momento dominar al 100 % el idioma ingle...

My favorite topics

I want a conversation partner who is

Una persona sería, tranquila, y sobre todo respetuosa

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Weirton

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Spanish

My favorite topics

art • art therapy • politics • activism • philosophy • cultur...

My language exchange partner is

Socialists, feminists, artists

My learning goals

To become conversationally fluent in Spanish and help others perfect their English.

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Gilbert

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English

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

Anybod...

My learning goals

For me to be able to with stand a conversation

My favorite topics

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Jersey City

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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Italian

My learning goals

Learn some Italia...

My favorite topics

Bored on this quarantine, so let's practice some languages

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open, patient

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West University Place

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Cantonese

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Chinese (Traditional)

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Korean

My favorite topics

Cultures Chit chat...

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly, passionate, humorous

My learning goals

To speak that language fluently

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Atascocita

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Spanish

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

Que hable much...

My learning goals

Poder hablarlo

My favorite topics

Idk

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Crawfordsville

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

To be able to initiate and complete conversations, and conduct...

My favorite topics

Cultural, travel, music

My language exchange partner is

Knowledgeable, interactive, strict in teaching

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Wenatchee

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English

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Czech

My favorite topics

Conversational skill...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is willing to teach me patiently . I am somewhat shy ; but once I feel comfortable ; I enjoy joking around . Comedy is always a great conversation topic. I am easy going. Love Art and Nature ! Life is what we make it. Share smiles, and love .

My learning goals

Just to be able have the pronouncement practice and someday I would like to travel to where my grandparents are from . It would be nice to be able to converse with my grandmother more before she doesn’t remember her native language anymore .

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New York

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Russian

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I don’t kno...

My learning goals

Learning the language to the level of communication

My favorite topics

Car, Fishing

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San Antonio

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Portuguese

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English

My learning goals

Improve my English and make new friends...

My favorite topics

Cars, nature, good stories, bike, airplanes, trucks, beautiful places, food, etc.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone that likes to talk. I'm not here for a dating.

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San Clemente

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Books, life, anything interesting! Tell me your fave conspiracy...

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind, open a little weird and lgbtqia friendly!

My learning goals

To speak and get more confident in my speaking/written skills in French! And to brush up on my ASL, and to learn FSL and ISL as well as Dutch!

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New York

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English

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French

My language exchange partner is

Good conversation and happy to chat in both our language...

My learning goals

I’d like to pass C1 French (eventually)

My favorite topics

Art, books, travel, anthropology, tech

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Los Angeles

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English

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Spanish

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German

My learning goals

To be good at i...

My favorite topics

Life and all that nature has to give

Ideal language community partner

A person thats ready to be with me for who i am

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Arlington

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Pues sobre preguntas ablar contesta...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Me da lo mismo

My learning goals

Inglés

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Baldwin

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English

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who wants to talk to m...

My learning goals

To be fluent in Korean and Japanese and be friends with people from those countries

My favorite topics

Music, Culture, Pets, Travel

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Chesapeake

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French

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.

I want a conversation partner who is

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!

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/brookline />Brookline, <a href=/learn/english/derby />Derby, and <a href=/learn/english/roseville />Roseville.

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.