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Learn English in Brooklyn

Learn to actually speak English by making friends with native speakers

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D.

Albany

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Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Culture, writing poetry, photography, traveling, communications,...

My language exchange partner is

Fun people, who likes jokes and enjoy learning about different cultures

My learning goals

To become fluent in Japanese to consider it my second language, Possible plans on moving to Japan to teach english, translate and explore.

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R.

Tallahassee

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Friendly; helpfu...

My learning goals

Some basic fluency

My favorite topics

Riding bicycles; bicycle trails

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Tyler

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To learn more about other people through language...

My favorite topics

Anything

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Cool, laid back, fun. Interested in talking about anything.

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A.

Newark

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Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Mascotas, viajes, ciencia, película...

Perfect language exchange partner

Sociable, abierto a platicar de cualquier tema sin prejuicios

My learning goals

Tener conversaciones casuales fluidas, ademas de ampliar mi vocabulario

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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B.

West Jordan

Fluent

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English

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who likes to talk about anything while helping others...

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in french in the hopes of being able to easily speak in it to friends.

My favorite topics

Music, movies, technology,fantasy books

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N.

Lynbrook

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Speak 5 languages fluentl...

My favorite topics

Culture, food, travelling, psychology, philosophy,

My language exchange partner is

Helpful & patient

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J.

Coralville

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Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Hmong

My favorite topics

I have next to no knowledge of the Hmong Language. I can say...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is patient, and willing to help me learn a new language.

My learning goals

Learn to have a simple conversation in Hmong.

A.

A.

Westerville

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open, patient, willing to correc...

My learning goals

Proficiency. I want to be able to communicate eith as many people as possible

My favorite topics

Culture, medicine, movies, etc

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R.

Durham

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

I would like to become as close to fluent as possible. In terms...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing history, politics, music, art, sports, food, and traveling. Generally, I am interested in seeing how other people see the world!

Perfect language exchange partner

I think my perfect tandem partner would be someone who is flexible but still can talk fairly regularly. My ideal partner would also give involved responses to open-ended questions.

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E.

Glenvar Heights

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Fluent

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French

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Yoga, painting, teaching, music, outdoors activities, meaningful...

I want a conversation partner who is

Native english speaker

My learning goals

I need to speak and extend my vocabulary in English

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Canton

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

People that can keep conversation and wants to learn as wel...

My learning goals

To be fluent in Spanish, Swedish, Dutch, and German.

My favorite topics

Daily life, culture, crafting

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D.

Denver

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I’m learning new languages for fun and to connect to my roots....

My favorite topics

I’m into nerdy things like video games and anime and I’m also a theatre geek. I sing and play piano and I have a cat named Monty who I love even though he’s a brat.

Ideal language community partner

Someone who’s kind and patient and fun to talk to.

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M.

Winter Park

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English

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Esperanto

My favorite topics

I especially love books and poetry...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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

My learning goals

I want to be able to understand Esperanto pretty well!

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P.

Darien

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Portuguese

LEARNS

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun and open mind...

My learning goals

English and Korean

My favorite topics

Travel, read and outdoor activities

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Atascocita

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

Poder hablarl...

My favorite topics

Idk

I want a conversation partner who is

Que hable mucho

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Calexico

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

...

My language exchange partner is

Una persona sería, tranquila, y sobre todo respetuosa

My learning goals

Poder en algún momento dominar al 100 % el idioma ingles

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Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.

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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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S.

Louisville

Fluent

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English

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German

Ideal language community partner

Someone willing to help me learn German and have interesting...

My learning goals

Improve my fluency and grammar

My favorite topics

Video games, Germany, biology

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A.

Brentwood

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to improve my confidence in speaking fluently and be able...

My favorite topics

I like discussing music, travelling, and social problems

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient, friendly, and progressive

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S.

Cleburne

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Outdoors! Languages! Ask me anything:...

Perfect language exchange partner

Willing to learn

My learning goals

Fluency is my goal

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H.

Ypsilanti

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

I want a conversation partner who is

An intense language learner...

My learning goals

To be highly conversational and improve literacy. I also would like to work on pronunciation.

My favorite topics

Music, Martial Arts, TV/Movies, and Travel

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R.

Philadelphia

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Be conversations so when I travel I am Able to do most basic...

My favorite topics

Travel, cooking, vegetarianism, outdoors, politics, religion. Pretty much anything

My language exchange partner is

Knows Spanish :), sense of humor, is a little patient. Just someone who wants to have not take everything too seriously

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R.

Glendale

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Health, Medical, Travel, Culture, Food, Technolog...

Ideal language community partner

Easy going, fun, laid back

My learning goals

To be able to communicate with patients whose primary language is Spanish.

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A.

Mount Clemens

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A good teacher , patient with me , and friendl...

My learning goals

to be fluent in the beautiful language that i admire

My favorite topics

Music, Art , and photography

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T.

Peoria

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Learn Spanish and try sign languag...

My favorite topics

Sport Pets Entertainment movies

Perfect language exchange partner

Kind, patient and knowledgeable

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L.

Detroit

NEW

Fluent

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Hindi

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Would love to talk about life,depression, anxiety and philosophy....

I want a conversation partner who is

Looking for anyone who can chat regularly on a daily or atleast a regular basis.

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in Spanish in the next 10 months.

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Z.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Friendly, funny, kin...

My learning goals

To improve my grammar and vocabulary

My favorite topics

I like to talk about aviation and economics

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M.

Los Angeles

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Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Lograr dominar varios ideomas para poder cumplir mis metas y...

My favorite topics

Laboral ,vida diaria ,viajes ,historia ,arte

Ideal language community partner

Respetuoso ,Carismático he inteligente .

Z.

Z.

Coconut Creek

Fluent

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Spanish

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French

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

I’d like to talk about different cultures, share some experiences...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A person who can speak with fluency and freedom of expression

My learning goals

I want to be able to express myself fluently when speaking, to write and understand the language of English and French

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C.

Albany

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is open minded and willing to teach their cultur...

My learning goals

I’m not a professional English teacher. Personal Goal: To be more fluent in other languages

My favorite topics

I’m funny online and funny in person. Culture (I have a Caribbean culture) Dancing Swimming Singing Food.

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K.

Fort Leonard Wood

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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German

My learning goals

I want to be able to learn basic Korean words and phrases as...

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.

I want a conversation partner who is

Somebody that’s patient, because I can be a little slow at times, and this is new to me because I’ve never chatted with anyone like this online, and I’m not used to talking to people in another language.

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/new-york />New York, <a href=/learn/english/denver />Denver, and <a href=/learn/english/atlanta />Atlanta.

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.