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Learn English in Brooklyn

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New York

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Fluent

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Japanese

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English

My favorite topics

Anything...

My language exchange partner is

Practice together, and improve together!

My learning goals

Be able to speak what I want to say like my Japanese.

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M.

Salt Lake City

Fluent

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English

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Portuguese

Ideal language community partner

Available to practice a couple times a week. A slow and patient...

My learning goals

Develop a vocabulary around topics of interest. I am passionate about environmental conservation, and to be able to discuss this in a foreign language would be a dream come true! I'd love to have a deep conversation about this one day

My favorite topics

Travel, the environment, politics, films, adventuring, backpacking, skiing.

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T.

Saginaw

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To know enough to communicate, even if there are some grammar...

My favorite topics

Math, school, david dobrik, sister squad, work, brands, happiness, jhene aiko

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Nice. Helpful. Knowledgeable. Funny. Nonchalant.

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Libertyville

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Fluent

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French

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Foo...

Perfect language exchange partner

A person to be able to talk to

My learning goals

To be able to speak decently with other cultures

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Radcliff

Fluent

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English

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Nerd, funny, and not thin skinne...

My learning goals

Just ztart with basics

My favorite topics

Games, books, anime, music, art

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G.

Lake Charles

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

I can at least be able to hold a conversatio...

My favorite topics

Anything really

My language exchange partner is

I don't know someone who is chill

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E.

Boston

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Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Culture Politics Scienc...

Ideal language community partner

I am hoping to make a new friend through language :)

My learning goals

I have studied Mandarin for years on and off (and been abroad), so I want to keep writing/speaking so that I don’t forget it

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A.

Chicago

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

LEARNS

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Japanese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who has lots of patience and kin...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

I like talking about animals and food

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P.

San Francisco

Fluent

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Russian

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

improve vocabulary and prictice next level grammar construction...

My favorite topics

ecology, personal healt, meditation, technology, science, space, human's future, travel, business

Perfect language exchange partner

openminded, positive, educated

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B.

Huntsville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Travel, Tv/Netflix, Interests, Cultures, Sports, Music, Ar...

I want a conversation partner who is

Open minded, funny, Interest in learning,

My learning goals

To improve my French and learn new vocabulary in Spanish, German, Italian, and Manderin

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K.

Friendswood

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Someone that wants to practice daily and will correct me when...

My learning goals

I would like to have a good handle on the language by the end of this year.

My favorite topics

School, work, life

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B.

West Hollywood

Fluent

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English

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Kazakh

My learning goals

To learn the basics and to be fluen...

My favorite topics

Art, shows, sports, movies, news.

Ideal language community partner

I’m not sure yet.

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Kannapolis

NEW

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Playing volleyball and hanging out with my friends...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

They should be chill and funny also be able to laugh with me.

My learning goals

I would like to be able to communicate with different people around me. Also the reason I wanna learn Spanish is so I’m able to communicate with my friends parents because i feel bad that i can’t understand so I can laugh with them.

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D.

Burien

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Gente de mente abierta, con curiosidad y paciencia, que también...

My learning goals

Hablar con fluidez

My favorite topics

A mi me importa mucho el medioambiente. Clean energy. Cooking. Progressive politics. Travel and camping, hiking, and skiing. Electronic music. Evolutionary biology.

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Addison

Fluent

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Portuguese

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Conversar com mativo...

My favorite topics

Esportes, trabalho, comida

I want a conversation partner who is

Uma pessoa paciente

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Mount Vernon

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Fluent

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Portuguese

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

General affairs, I love to read, travel, wine, food, beer and...

My language exchange partner is

I like to talk and I am very talkative, I would love to meet people, astral, cool, patient and with many stories of exchanges, who help me with my English and would love to help you with Portuguese ....

My learning goals

Consegui aprender o suficiente para fazer um intercâmbio de au pair ou a entrevista para ser comissária da Emirates

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S.

Atlanta

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Someone who can help me practice Spanish as I help them with...

My learning goals

To learn how to fluently speak Spanish

My favorite topics

Exploring and the world

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A.

Chula Vista

Fluent

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Tagalog, Filipino

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

to be able to communicate with basic coversatio...

My favorite topics

hobbies work goals

Ideal conversation exchange partner

understanding

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C.

Apex

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Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Dogs, food, traveling, and arty stuf...

Perfect language exchange partner

friendly, willing to help me when i mess up, likes dogs

My learning goals

i want to improve my ability to speak french conversationally, but i also just like to make friends

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A.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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Czech

I want a conversation partner who is

Nice funny kind caring understanding cool weird but funny smart...

My learning goals

I just want a friend from another place

My favorite topics

Horses video games life

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Smyrna

Fluent

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Portuguese

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Aprender o inglês é um desafio que tenho enfrentado a algum tempo,...

My favorite topics

Trabalho Lazer Diversão Saúde Religião

My language exchange partner is

Que seja alegre e disposto a ensinar e aprender

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L.

Cambridge

Fluent

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English

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German

My favorite topics

school, traveling, life, people, just practicing German in general...

Ideal language community partner

patient, will correct me on my grammar and help me practice my speaking, we can talk about anything : meine Grammatik ist nicht so schlecht, aber ich brauche mehr Sprechen, weil ich mein Spreche zu besser machen will... danke!

My learning goals

to speak much much better than I write : meine Deutsch nicht zu besser schreiben, sondern zu besser sprechen

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M.

New York

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient individual who knows English fairly well and can assist...

My learning goals

Be able to carry out a conversation in Spanish longer than 10 minutes, be understood by native speakers, learn about other cultures and ultimately obtain a mid to high level of speaking and listening comprehension in Spanish.

My favorite topics

Music, weekend activities, weather, work, travel, diet and exercise

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P.

Port Washington

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Italian

My learning goals

Learn new word...

My favorite topics

Tv shows and movies And photography

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny and interesting

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S.

Lakeside

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English

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Emoji

LEARNS

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Russian

My favorite topics

Entertainment, sports, and music videos and trending, twitter/periscope/instagram/Snapchat/V...

I want a conversation partner who is

Everybody is welcome just be chill

My learning goals

To be intermediate in Russian and Spanish: I want to talk about my music and promote my music to fans in Russia

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Y.

Milpitas

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Cantonese

LEARNS

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English

My language exchange partner is

haha wish she is in san jos...

My learning goals

for better conversation with my coworker

My favorite topics

Sports/American culture/taking pics/moive/music

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E.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Become more comfortable having a conversatio...

My favorite topics

Sports (swimming, riding horses)

Ideal language community partner

Easy to talk to, helpful

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M.

New York

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Travel, greetings, and hobbies...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who understands Chinese grammar.

My learning goals

Being able to form sentences, short conversations, and able to order food.

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J.

Lexington

Fluent

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English

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German

Perfect language exchange partner

I have no preference but if you ask me? I want him/her to be...

My learning goals

German Japanese and French

My favorite topics

I love talking about dogs, books , and video games. I’m also a fan of music!

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Miami

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to communicate anywher...

My favorite topics

Anything

I want a conversation partner who is

Open minded

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/palm-bay />Palm Bay, <a href=/learn/english/tucson />Tucson, and <a href=/learn/english/allentown />Allentown.

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.