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J.

Winston-Salem

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Travel, food, running, religion, LGBT issues, and literature...

My language exchange partner is

Someone willing to put up with my foolishness as I stumble through a new language.

My learning goals

My partner's family is from Costa Rica. I would like to be able to develop enough fluency to make basic conversation with native Spanish speakers (and then go from there).

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X.

Durham

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

Ideal language community partner

If you are interested in cultural diversity would be great, because...

My learning goals

I want to practice English more to make me more fluently in speaking. Also get more idea on English-related culture. BTW, if I could make some friends will be another great thing.

My favorite topics

Anything could be discussed. I prefer topics on travel, culture, food, science and photo shooting.

C.

C.

The Colony

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

I’m trying learn enough Japanese for my trip to Tokyo in 8 month...

My favorite topics

Movies, Food and Music

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone that is patient and with similar interests

C.

C.

West University Place

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Food, books, traveling, cultur...

Perfect language exchange partner

Helpful, funny, honest

My learning goals

To make friends and become more fluent

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J.

Shreveport

Fluent

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English

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German

I want a conversation partner who is

I am open to talking to literally anyone who is not rude. As...

My learning goals

To become fluent in atleast 3 other languages besides English

My favorite topics

Just like any regular American teenager I am open to talking about anything ranging from school to shopping to tv shows to books to places I’ve been and to places I want to go. Hopefully we can be friends :)

K.

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

B.

B.

Jersey City

NEW

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

History and culture, food, travel and current events...

Ideal language community partner

Someone relaxed and easy going. I want to use French to talk about daily life and interests

My learning goals

To be able to have a relaxed conversation in French .

C.

C.

San Gabriel

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

traveling this summer to paris, stockholm, rome, barcelona. let’s...

My learning goals

meet new people and explore new worlds

My favorite topics

philosophy, buddhism, art, communication, healing. ig:@clenclen from LA.

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A.

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

Perfect language exchange partner

Open, patient

S.

S.

Lacey

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Dance (ballet, etc.), Anime and Manga (though I’m inexperienced...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who just talks with me casually. Someone who can kind of be like a language parent and not correct my mistakes as much as just speak with me in a way I can understand.

My learning goals

I want to reach conversational fluency by this coming November, as I am going to Japan then.

J.

J.

South Saint Paul

Fluent

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Spanish

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Portuguese

LEARNS

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French

My language exchange partner is

Respectueux, patien...

My learning goals

Fluencie

My favorite topics

Vie quotidienne, restauration, voyages

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D.

Urbana

Fluent

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Kazakh

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Russian

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English

My learning goals

Изучить английский язык и общаться на нем легк...

My favorite topics

Меня интересует любые темы, культура страны, интересы других людей и многое другое

Ideal language community partner

Общительный, доброжелательный

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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N.

Spokane

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Fluent

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Japanese

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Hobby. Music, sports, travel, and so on.....

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Interesting each culture, I wanna make friends around the world

My learning goals

I wanna speak English fluently. And I also wanna speak world language!

S.

S.

Peoria

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

친절하고 착했으...

My learning goals

영어 스피킹 향상

My favorite topics

문화 여행 스포츠

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T.

Oviedo

Fluent

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English

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American Sign Language

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I want to learn and become fluent in Mandari...

My favorite topics

I love theater and art and enjoy the Mandarin language and culture

I want a conversation partner who is

I want a partner who can speak fluent Mandarin and I could help teach English preferably 15-18 cause I'm 16

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Y.

Bloomington

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Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Any topic. I just want to talk topics more deepl...

My language exchange partner is

I want to meet someone to know how to speak naturally

My learning goals

Just want to speak English naturally

Kai

Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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“I love Tandem Pro. When I’m taking a trip to a new place, I always check out the “Travel” section to see if there is anyone who looks interesting there. It’s like having a local guide who teaches you a bit of their language!”

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S.

Union City

Fluent

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Portuguese

LEARNS

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English

Ideal language community partner

Someone who speaks correctly and can correct m...

My learning goals

Be more fluent and be able to have an entire conversation in English

My favorite topics

Hr, travel, health, food, series

J.

J.

Williamsport

Fluent

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English

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French

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

Becoming intermediate in Korean and Spanish are some goals of...

My favorite topics

I have a passion for Music. I have recently been studying Chemistry and Pharmacology for fun and want to study more in college. Generally I enjoy Music, Art, Movies, Fashion, and Skateboarding.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Starting a streak on snapchat would be a fun way to speak with each other and ensure that we practice daily! My snap is Joel-Pennington!

A.

A.

Johns Creek

NEW

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Movie, music, culture, travel, and boo...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who is very respectful.

My learning goals

Becoming a friend :)

L.

L.

Newark

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is chill and funny. Don’t worry about saying the...

My learning goals

I want to become more fluent in these languages so I can travel there and have good conversations I want to make friends too so text me and let’s be friends

My favorite topics

I like movies and I want to travel. I watch YouTube and Netflix all the time when I’m not in school. What’s your favorite things to do?

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I.

Santa Clara

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

To business lif...

My favorite topics

Daily life, Travel, Business

My language exchange partner is

Passionate to learn(teach) the language & Pleasant person

A.

A.

Brentwood

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I like discussing music, travelling, and social problem...

Ideal language community partner

Patient, friendly, and progressive

My learning goals

I want to improve my confidence in speaking fluently and be able to teach Spanish to students

B.

B.

Provo

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Me gustaria hablar con alguien muy similar a mi y que tenga metas!...

My learning goals

Quiero poder vivir en un pais hispanohablante para el año que viene.

My favorite topics

Puede ser de lo que sea, me gusta hablar de la vida, del trabajo, de la religión, puede ser de todo.

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Y.

Hialeah

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

I would like to learn Korean or maybe even Japanes...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about different things, from kpop to life stories!

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone that I can communicate with and we can share each other’s languages with.

C.

C.

Tucson

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Life, common interests and hobbies. Instagram coleton_gnar1...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone willing to teach while exchanging knowledge, stories and to communicate

My learning goals

To be able to create and hold my own conversations with people all over the world. Would like to be able to know the difference between when and how to use certain words or refrences while conversing

Z.

Z.

Lewiston

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My language exchange partner is

Kind, respectful, and patien...

My learning goals

Fluency

My favorite topics

Music, writing, animals

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L.

Canton

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

I am hoping to go to France next year and be able to understand/converse...

My favorite topics

Books, movies, tv shows

Ideal language community partner

Native French speaker who knows English well and is helpful with learning French

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D.

Yorba Linda

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Literally anyone! Come vibe with me!

My learning goals

Learn as many languages as possible

B.

B.

Honolulu

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun, easygoing and likes to laugh at my terrible japanes...

My learning goals

To hold a conversation and recount stories. Build up basic grammar and vocabulary to make travel in japan easier.

My favorite topics

Travel, everyday conversation

A.

A.

San Antonio

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Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

Quiero al menos ser fluido en portugués primero yaque lo estoy...

My favorite topics

Música, Video Juegos, y cuéntame un chiste negro sí tú sabes uno

I want a conversation partner who is

Alguien que no se toman las cosas muy en serio, y que tengan paciencia, ya que soy algo timido

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/providence />Providence, <a href=/learn/english/albuquerque />Albuquerque, and <a href=/learn/english/detroit />Detroit.

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.