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Learn English in Brooklyn

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J.

Arlington

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Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Pues sobre preguntas ablar contesta...

My language exchange partner is

Me da lo mismo

My learning goals

Inglés

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Taylor

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Anyone who wants to talk...

My learning goals

I want to be able to read, understand, and speak multiple languages fluently

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about music, games, anime, tv shows, and movies.

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Mount Clemens

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German

My learning goals

speak at least a little fluentl...

My favorite topics

drawing, video games, music

Ideal conversation exchange partner

anyone really :’)

J.

J.

Evans

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Culture, food, book...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is knowledgeable and patient

My learning goals

Fluency

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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Chicago

Fluent

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Cantonese

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Korean

I want a conversation partner who is

open people,can talk a lot,kin...

My learning goals

communication

My favorite topics

music,food,culture

D.

D.

Onalaska

Fluent

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English

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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

My language exchange partner is

Russian or Romanian traditionalist female

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S.

Radcliff

NEW

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Games, books, anime, music, ar...

Ideal language community partner

Nerd, funny, and not thin skinned

My learning goals

Just ztart with basics

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Z.

Salisbury

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

不...

My learning goals

能夠流利的說英文

My favorite topics

問候。平常聊天

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Smyrna

Fluent

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Japanese

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Italian

My learning goals

Mostly for casual fun/entertainment to improve my vocabulary...

My favorite topics

Anything from real life bitching to a serious personal goals in life :) Puppy discussions. Cultural differences. Ex-college tennis player. I love playing tennis and animals. I’ve lived in Tokyo Japan, Milan Italy and Various cities in the US

Perfect language exchange partner

I’d like to help others learn how to speak Japanese. I’d like to learn something that I haven’t learned either English or something else. It’d be cool to get my Italian skills back again also.

K.

K.

Gallatin

Fluent

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English

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American Sign Language

My favorite topics

Anything really...

I want a conversation partner who is

Replies fast, cute

My learning goals

I want to Learn the basics in ASL, be able to text in French/Spanish maybe not necessarily be able to speak it, but if it's possible that would be nice

M.

M.

Vancouver

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

I'm happy to talk to all sorts of people. I am a transgender...

My learning goals

I'm primarily interested in improving my Spanish

My favorite topics

History, philosophy, poetry, anthropology, vegetarian cooking, healthcare, human rights, medical/technical vocabulary, LGBTQ topics️‍, dogs, video games, psychology (also I can't shut up about my boyfriend)

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J.

Coralville

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Hmong

My learning goals

Learn to have a simple conversation in Hmong...

My favorite topics

I have next to no knowledge of the Hmong Language. I can say simple phrases such as hello or introductions. I would like to learn Hmong white or Hmong green. I am fluent in English and Chinese, and would not mind helping people learn either or.

Ideal language community partner

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

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D.

Hazleton

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Art, music, literature, gaming, histor...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone whose chill with the fact I have a random sleep schedule, as well as days where my chronic illness gets the better of me.

My learning goals

First, I want to become fluent in Japanese.

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H.

Ypsilanti

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

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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Marietta

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Spanish

My learning goals

I just want to be fluent and have comfortable conversations....

My favorite topics

Mainly anything, but I do enjoy talking about instruments and music as well as video games.

I want a conversation partner who is

They have to be cool.

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G.

New York

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Chinese (Traditional)

My favorite topics

Business and lif...

My language exchange partner is

Female, age 20-60 years old, best to work in the office, the best in the industry is about international trade, or customs, accountants, teachers, and other industries...

My learning goals

Intermediate level: can talk, write, listen, no problem at all...

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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K.

Bellaire

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

A perfect language partner would be someone that I can talk to...

My learning goals

I would like to learn enough of the language to comfortably hold a conversation with people in the language.

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing music, food, tv shows, makeup, and fashion

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A.

Burlington

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Fluent

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to improve my vocabulary and prepare for a speaking test...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing travel, movies, and books.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

My perfect Tandem partner will be patient with me but not afraid to correct my errors and give suggestions.

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B.

Burton

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Games art tv YouTube Animal...

Perfect language exchange partner

A person like him correctly easily and I can make a best friend or maybe just a close friend

My learning goals

I want to get fluid and be able to move to Japan

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Madison

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Open minded, fu...

My learning goals

Learn more conversational French

My favorite topics

Art, culture, movies, music

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B.

Honolulu

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

To hold a conversation and recount stories. Build up basic grammar...

My favorite topics

Travel, everyday conversation

My language exchange partner is

Fun, easygoing and likes to laugh at my terrible japanese

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N.

Clarksville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Music and instruments, books, and movie...

Ideal language community partner

Outgoing, funny, and kind

My learning goals

To visit countries that speak French and/or Italian one day and be able to have conversations with people there and be able to understand each other

A.

A.

Asheville

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Interestin...

My learning goals

To improve my vocabulary and fluency

My favorite topics

Life art music politics religion food outdoors

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Portage

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

To become confident in Spanish by the end of this yea...

My favorite topics

Ls películas, libros, plantas, los animales, los árboles, mi gatos, y celebridades

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun and easy to talk to but still corrects my mistakes

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B.

Glendale

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Casi todo, arte, deportes, trabajo, vida, familia, comida, viajando,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Fiable, inteligente y tiene capaz de practicar regularmente

My learning goals

Yo quiero mejorar

M.

M.

San Clemente

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My language exchange partner is

Kind, open a little weird and lgbtqia friendly...

My learning goals

To speak and get more confident in my speaking/written skills in French! And to brush up on my ASL, and to learn FSL and ISL as well as Dutch!

My favorite topics

Books, life, anything interesting! Tell me your fave conspiracy theory

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Tyler

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

To learn more about other people through language...

My favorite topics

Anything

Ideal language community partner

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

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Y.

Bridgeview

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

Kpop, reading, music and learnin...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Cute, good looking, friendly

My learning goals

Communication Writing & reading

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F.

Bellaire

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

Helpful, Friendly, and Funn...

My learning goals

To fluently speak them all the languages I try learning

My favorite topics

Culture, Sports,The Arts

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C.

Austin

Fluent

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Spanish

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French

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English

My learning goals

Mejorar y hacer amigo...

My favorite topics

Gustos y cultura

I want a conversation partner who is

Abierto

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/eugene />Eugene, <a href=/learn/english/mesa />Mesa, and <a href=/learn/english/cupertino />Cupertino.

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.