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Harrison

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Fluent

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English

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Hindi

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Travel | Music | Technology | Concerts...

My language exchange partner is

Would like to talk with Spanish speaking people around my community/new jersey/ world

My learning goals

To speak Spanish fluently which helps me when I am traveling to Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador, Bahamas, Cuba, Puerto Rico this year and make friends.

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H.

Security-Widefield

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is patient because I will mess up a lot probably...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Music, photography, movies, basically anything!

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T.

New Brunswick

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English

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German

My learning goals

I aspire to learn 10 languages by thirty well enough to visit...

My favorite topics

Music, books, cooking, science, sports, memes, your dog(s), whatever interests you

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient, funny, interesting, curious people, especially any Russian speakers who speak Ukrainian and/or Belarusian since these are languages I’d love to learn in the future!

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J.

East Brunswick

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Japanese

My favorite topics

日常、雑談、映画、いま流行ってるも...

Perfect language exchange partner

会話が弾む人

My learning goals

アクセントをなくしたい

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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J.

Watertown

Fluent

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English

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French

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Russian

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind, understanding, progressive, doesn’t like arguments, sh...

My learning goals

Learn enough Russian before I start college

My favorite topics

Video games, movies, comic books, cartoons, tv shows, cats, high school, life, lgbt, science

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K.

New York

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

- conversational in 6 month...

My favorite topics

- music - worldly things - psychology

My language exchange partner is

- friendly - personable

J.

J.

Evans

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Culture, food, book...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is knowledgeable and patient

My learning goals

Fluency

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R.

North Salt Lake

Fluent

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English

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Esperanto

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone blunt who is willing to correct me if I say something...

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.

My favorite topics

There's not much I wouldn't like to discuss, Films, Music, TV, games, D&D, Books, Pets. Thats just the top of the list but nothing is off the table!

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A.

Seattle

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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French

My learning goals

Stronger grammar, and expanded vocabular...

My favorite topics

Film, politics, social movements, pop culture

Perfect language exchange partner

Thoughtful; conversationalist

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C.

Culver City

Fluent

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Chinese (Traditional)

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Meditation&mindfulness, Design, Readin...

I want a conversation partner who is

Who like to share their life, dream and passion :) Share a book you just read with me!

My learning goals

Express thoughts accurate and speak fluently

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R.

Tallahassee

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Friendly; helpfu...

My learning goals

Some basic fluency

My favorite topics

Riding bicycles; bicycle trails

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Y.

Columbia

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

Express myself without much trouble...

My favorite topics

Cultural difference

Ideal language community partner

Easygoing and gentle

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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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A.

West Saint Paul

NEW

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Music, traveling and movies...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I’d like to meet someone kind, polite and interested in language exchange.

My learning goals

Fluency and vocabulary

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M.

New York

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Italian

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French

LEARNS

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

To me the only important thing is to know how to listen to each...

My learning goals

TOEFL test

My favorite topics

Travel, music, history, photography, graphics, design

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A.

New York

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Aprenderlo más en 6 meses Hablarlo con fluide...

My favorite topics

La vida Comida Música Series

I want a conversation partner who is

Amable Español perfecto Respetuoso

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E.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Sports (swimming, riding horses...

My language exchange partner is

Easy to talk to, helpful

My learning goals

Become more comfortable having a conversation

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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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K.

Fort Leonard Wood

Fluent

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English

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German

Ideal language community partner

Somebody that’s patient, because I can be a little slow at times,...

My learning goals

I want to be able to learn basic Korean words and phrases as well as the Korean alphabet. Ich möchte mein Deutsch verbessern. Ich auch will Freunden machen. :)

My favorite topics

I enjoy music, k-pop, books and reading. I like talking about philosophy and stuff. I also really like jokes and memes and insane and funny theoretical situations.

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C.

Greater Landover

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

To learn a new language by the end of the mont...

My favorite topics

Jokes,anything that interests u

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Kind,funny and speaks their mind

J.

J.

Maryville

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Horse wrangler, Vocalist, and photographer....

Perfect language exchange partner

A Kind, and helpful person. Someone to practice Japanese with.

My learning goals

Eventually speak easily and comfortably.

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A.

Ontario

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Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

I would like to talk about your travel experiences. Places that...

My learning goals

I would like to improve my English skills and become more fluent. I’m open to help with Spanish and correct.

My favorite topics

Travels, food, drinks and dancing Gastronomy, films ( comedy, action , suspend all of categories...)

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B.

Ocoee

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

I am a teacher and I want to be able to speak to parents who...

My favorite topics

I enjoy engaging in small talk.

My language exchange partner is

Well, it is always nice to talking to a female.

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W.

East Cleveland

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

いろいろですね。でもやばりゲームが一番好きです。音楽?アニメ?There are certainly more, but...

Ideal language community partner

英語か中国語お勉強したいの日本人の友達、よろしく。私はアメリカに9年間住んでいました。三月中から日本語の勉強を始めました。だから、日本語が下手です。もしあなたがちょうと中国語か英語を話したら、よかたです。Sorry for the grammars and spellings guys. It’s testing my limit. 我的语法求放过

My learning goals

いつかに日本に旅行に行きます!Actually, I’d like this to be my third language. 然而大概很难

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S.

Los Altos

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

친절하게 서로 언어를 공부할수 있으면 좋겠...

My learning goals

for communication

My favorite topics

일상생활 영화 음악 취미

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J.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

to improve my comprehensio...

My favorite topics

food, travel, school

Perfect language exchange partner

chatty, open, inviting, friendly

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M.

Huntsville

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Cultural perspectives, Sports, Nature, Cooking, Current Topic...

I want a conversation partner who is

Nice, funny, interesting, enthusiastic for learning and talking

My learning goals

Work towards fluency, learn the culture along with the language, hold a conversation in French!

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R.

Port Huron

Fluent

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English

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Russian

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My language exchange partner is

Fluent korean,Chinese, and English speakers...

My learning goals

To become proficient in the language

My favorite topics

I love music, art,movies,dancing,food,volleyball,cooking, and making new friends!

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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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K.

Grand Rapids

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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German

My favorite topics

Reading, games (board games and video games), animals, traveling,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I’m looking for someone to chat with a little bit each day over a variety of topics! Easy going, up beat, friendly, and positive! :) ❤️

My learning goals

-I will be going to Germany in Fall 2023 for an intensive German course. I would like to be comfortable having conversations in German before I arrive in Germany.

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D.

Missouri City

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

Que me ayude a aprender ingle...

My learning goals

English

My favorite topics

Aprender idioma

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A.

Florence

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

Make friends and be confident in language...

My favorite topics

Movies, books,shows, music, sports, anything outdoorsy, photography, anything really

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient,understanding,and open minded person.

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/oakland />Oakland, <a href=/learn/english/knoxville />Knoxville, and <a href=/learn/english/palo-alto />Palo Alto.

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.