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N.

Spring

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Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Anime, Manga, Learning, Books, Video Games, Cultures, foods,...

My language exchange partner is

One who is understanding and patient and fun to talk to of course. Humor is a must!

My learning goals

I would love to speak and understand languages like French and Japanese more fluently and past reading or slow speaking.

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B.

Somerville

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

I'm looking for someone who will always push me to learn more,...

My learning goals

I want to learn enough to be able to understand and speak Japanese at a conversational level, in preparation for a summer trip to Japan (idealistic, I know).

My favorite topics

Books, movies, music, writing, video games, psychology, anime, manga, costuming, theater, language, photography

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L.

Malden

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Fluent

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Russian

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English

My learning goals

Понимат...

My favorite topics

life, music, travel. Im pianist and songwriter

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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I.

Santa Clara

Fluent

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Korean

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English

My favorite topics

Daily life, Travel, Busines...

Perfect language exchange partner

Passionate to learn(teach) the language & Pleasant person

My learning goals

To business life

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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A.

Boston

Fluent

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English

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German

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly, polite, and patient. Also able to ask questions that...

My learning goals

Increase my confidence in using the language, as well as learning its nuances.

My favorite topics

International relations interested in culture, politics, and travel. Intermediate level fencer

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S.

Artesia

Fluent

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Chinese (Traditional)

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Japanese

My learning goals

Understanding what other people sa...

My favorite topics

Basketball, Snowboarding, Baseball, Surfing, Travel, Food, Movies

My language exchange partner is

Patience

R.

R.

Tallahassee

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Riding bicycles; bicycle trail...

Ideal language community partner

Friendly; helpful

My learning goals

Some basic fluency

K.

K.

Riverview

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who enjoys teaching. Someone who is patient...

My learning goals

I eventually want to attain fluency.

My favorite topics

Sports, travel, technology, science fiction, fitness

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A.

Salmon Creek

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

I hope to travel to central America, as well as China, this year....

My favorite topics

Travel experiences, music, physics, political opinions, different cultures & traditions, religious and philosophical ideas, technology.

Perfect language exchange partner

When the conversation can flow between various subjects, without the awkwardness of not knowing what to say next.

L.

L.

Peekskill

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

My favorite topics

I like listening to music, sports and watching T...

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly and patient

My learning goals

I want to learn to communicate with many different people.

M.

M.

West University Place

Fluent

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Arabic

LEARNS

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English

My language exchange partner is

Native Americans...

My learning goals

Pronouncing like native and breaking down my accent.

My favorite topics

Any topics

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M.

Haines City

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Learning Spanis...

My favorite topics

Reading, personal finance, dreams, the meanings of life

Ideal language community partner

Someone who has a lot of patience

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G.

Lake Charles

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Anything reall...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I don't know someone who is chill

My learning goals

I can at least be able to hold a conversation

M.

M.

Auburn Hills

Fluent

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Arabic

LEARNS

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

A native Spanish speaker, hopefully lives in the U...

My learning goals

I love Spanish culture and language and want to be fluent in it. I know it is not going to be easy but I know I can do it.

My favorite topics

Movies, culture, food

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L.

Washington

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

conversatio...

My favorite topics

travel,body building

I want a conversation partner who is

easygoing

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J.

Pocatello

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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Korean

My favorite topics

Video Games, Technology, Programming, Web Developmen...

My language exchange partner is

Mostly chat about our hobbies or how our lives are going

My learning goals

Know enough Korean that I can ready Korean blog posts about web Dev

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J.

Orem

Fluent

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Telugu

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English

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French

Ideal language community partner

Lot of interaction and corrections and Frequent talks...

My learning goals

I wanna learn French-by the end of this year

My favorite topics

I’m a guy I’m mostly into cars but I do love songs and can sing , and art , music and history or stories and ofcourse movies

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J.

Stafford

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Fluent

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English

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Tagalog, Filipino

My learning goals

To tell a story in other languages Fluency this year...

My favorite topics

Faith (I'm Christian), philosophy, life/getting to know people, food, culture

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Has the same interests as I do. Patient and kind.

K.

K.

Phoenix

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Fluent

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Traveling, Law, Politics...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone.

My learning goals

Expand my German vocabulary.

J.

J.

Norman

Fluent

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English

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Latin

LEARNS

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Icelandic

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who will practice with me. Above all I’m here to learn...

My learning goals

A2 by May, B1 by August for Icelandic. Since Spanish is easier, I want to be fluent by the end of the year.

My favorite topics

Anything really, I have vague knowledge on a variety of things. If you want me to get really passionate then let’s talk about movies!

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E.

Greenacres

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Aprender para poder hablarlo y desenvolver cada idioma muy bie...

My favorite topics

Economía, películas, viajes, paisajes y cultura. Y sígueme en Instagram: enderson_dlp15

My language exchange partner is

Que sepa desenvolver cualquier tema, que esté disponible y que también quiera aprender y tenga mucha paciencia

M.

M.

Monterey Park

Fluent

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German

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

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

Ideal language community partner

Ähnliche Interessen und vor allem nett.

My learning goals

Fließend Englisch sprechen. Neue Vokabeln lernen.

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E.

Wilkes-Barre

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Russian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone who would like to teach me about their culture and language...

My learning goals

To gain good skills in speaking. I want to learn as much as I can.

My favorite topics

Религия, природа и приготовление пищи / гриль. I love weightlifting, the outdoors, cooking, industrial and electrical technology.

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M.

Mount Clemens

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

to make new international friends...

My favorite topics

music, art, photography, culture, food

Perfect language exchange partner

anyone who is kind and would like to be friends~!

G.

G.

San Francisco

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Places , travel, foo...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone I can speak Spanish with

My learning goals

To speak more

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L.

El Paso

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Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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French

My language exchange partner is

Curioso, divertido, music...

My learning goals

Hablar con fluidez

My favorite topics

Música, cine, comida, cultura

D.

D.

Onalaska

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

My learning goals

To fluently speak and understand Russian and Greek, Latin and...

My favorite topics

Philosophy; Existentialism; Ontology; Metaphysics; Biology; Evolution; Psychology; Psychiatry; Neuropsychology; Poetry; Politics

Ideal language community partner

Russian or Romanian traditionalist female

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S.

Lochearn

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing humor like memes and stuff and I like discussing...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

My perfect Tandem partner would be someone who is very friendly/polite, sort of weird, funny, and open-minded

My learning goals

My language learning goals are to be able to speak the language with another native speaker and for them to be able to understand me.

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A.

Chester

Fluent

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English

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Arabic

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Somone who is not afraid to fail, is open to learning, and always...

My learning goals

To be able go speak spanish fluently so I can speak with my spanish clients

My favorite topics

I like to stay active by playing soccer, going to the gym, ans running in the morning. I also enjoy reading and learning new concepts or idea. I am 19 years old I have a full time job as a banker and want to learn more spanish to assit my customers.

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K.

Owensboro

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent someday. But for the time being just...

My favorite topics

Almost anything

I want a conversation partner who is

Will help and not just have one sided learning

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/pasadena />Pasadena, <a href=/learn/english/knoxville />Knoxville, and <a href=/learn/english/los-angeles />Los Angeles.

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.