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Learn English in Brooklyn

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K.

Owensboro

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Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Almost anythin...

My language exchange partner is

Will help and not just have one sided learning

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent someday. But for the time being just conversational and able to read most articles and books

J.

J.

Winston-Salem

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

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

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).

My favorite topics

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

M.

M.

Pleasanton

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Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

Achieve fluency and natural conversation, including colloquialisms...

My favorite topics

Video games, Books, Cooking

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone with a flexible schedule, of any age/gender who just wants to practice speaking.

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M.

Moses Lake

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about music, sports, movies, fashion, food, girls,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who wants to talk about anything. I'm just here to learn (:

My learning goals

I'm just trying to become more familiar with the other languages and cultures so I can better understand others

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English speakers in Brooklyn

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D.

Conyers

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

Warm-hearted,patient,kind,outgoing,interesting (maybe native...

My learning goals

Improve my spoken English,learn some idiomatic phrases

My favorite topics

Different cultures and customs,books,movies,University life,any interesting story

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S.

Gainesville

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Speak the languages fluentl...

My favorite topics

Sports , music , movies

My language exchange partner is

Polite , fun , patient

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L.

Louisville

NEW

Fluent

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English

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American Sign Language

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Makeup Culture Lif...

Ideal language community partner

Open to conversation Patience Flexible

My learning goals

Get fluent so I can use my knowledge for work and speaking with my best friend who is also fluent. I am also going on a month long trip to Panama next year.

A.

A.

New York

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English

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Japanese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is kind and patience, and will to work with me and...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak in either Chinese, Japanese, or Korean by the end of the year.

My favorite topics

Sports, dramas, and school

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J.

J.

Shreveport

Fluent

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English

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German

My learning goals

To become fluent in atleast 3 other languages besides Englis...

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 :)

Perfect language exchange partner

I am open to talking to literally anyone who is not rude. As long as we can connect and have interesting topics we will get along :)

C.

C.

Greater Landover

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Jokes,anything that interests ...

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind,funny and speaks their mind

My learning goals

To learn a new language by the end of the month

S.

S.

Auburn

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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German

My language exchange partner is

Someone easy going open minded someone with a ps...

My learning goals

I want to be able to communicate with people in german confidently.

My favorite topics

Tavel, gaming, food

C.

C.

Ashland

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Refine my skills and become more comprehensive of native speakers...

My favorite topics

Day to day life.

Ideal language community partner

Someone with a willingness to communicate and mutually learn without judgement.

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T.

Auburn Hills

NEW

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Arabic

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Engineerin...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I'm looking for someone who wants to have some fun discussions. Humor is a plus :)

My learning goals

I would love to be able to communicate with German colleagues at work

L.

L.

Seminole

Fluent

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly, can hold a conversatio...

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in many languages

My favorite topics

Music, video games, korean dramas, cooking, anime, animals, books

C.

C.

Austin

Fluent

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Spanish

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Italian

My learning goals

Being able to carry a conversatio...

My favorite topics

Working out, learning instruments, exploring music, swimming, mountain bike riding, running, etc

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly vibes only please

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A.

Chester

Fluent

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English

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Arabic

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I like to stay active by playing soccer, going to the gym, ans...

My language exchange partner is

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

My learning goals

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

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A.

A.

Philadelphia

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

Ideal language community partner

Be patient Be nice Better be fu...

My learning goals

Learn a lot about other culture Make friends

My favorite topics

travelling Food anything about lives

A.

A.

Boulder

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

To be able to understand locals and to be able to get around...

My favorite topics

sports, animals, podcast, Burning Man, music, travel

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Young, smart, funny, and patient.

J.

J.

New York

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Chinese (Traditional)

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English

My favorite topics

Everything~~...

Perfect language exchange partner

Talkative

My learning goals

Making more friend in US

A.

A.

Lancaster

Fluent

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English

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Dutch

I want a conversation partner who is

someone that is patien...

My learning goals

being able to converse with someone in that language

My favorite topics

daily life sports culture and travel

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S.

Cleburne

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Fluency is my goa...

My favorite topics

Outdoors! Languages! Ask me anything:)

My language exchange partner is

Willing to learn

J.

J.

Brighton

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

I enjoy all sorts of topic...

Ideal language community partner

Attentive and good at teaching

My learning goals

To become fluent

A.

A.

New York

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Good conversation and happy to chat in both our language...

My learning goals

I’d like to pass C1 French (eventually)

My favorite topics

Art, books, travel, anthropology, tech

L.

L.

Elk Grove

Fluent

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Portuguese

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Speak fluentl...

My favorite topics

Movies, series, soccer game, and life situation.

Perfect language exchange partner

A girl that has patience

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N.

Wenatchee

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Czech

My favorite topics

Conversational skill...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is willing to teach me patiently . I am somewhat shy ; but once I feel comfortable ; I enjoy joking around . Comedy is always a great conversation topic. I am easy going. Love Art and Nature ! Life is what we make it. Share smiles, and love .

My learning goals

Just to be able have the pronouncement practice and someday I would like to travel to where my grandparents are from . It would be nice to be able to converse with my grandmother more before she doesn’t remember her native language anymore .

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I.

Yuma

Fluent

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Mexican Sign Language

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English

My language exchange partner is

Amigable ,...

My learning goals

Poder aprender para comunicarme en otros idiomas

My favorite topics

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R.

Salem

Fluent

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Portuguese

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Be able to communicate with everyone in all 4 languages for no...

My favorite topics

Learning a new language, improving language skills, chatting, meeting new people, getting to know different cultures and chatting again️‍

Ideal language community partner

Anyone

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F.

Tustin

Fluent

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Tagalog, Filipino

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Technology, Games, and Anim...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open, Fun and comfortable to communicate

My learning goals

Basic communication that can be used in travel

M.

M.

New York

Fluent

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German

LEARNS

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

sie kann perfekt englisc...

My learning goals

ein perfektes englisch

My favorite topics

sport,filme,essen,smalltalk

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E.

Washington

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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German

My learning goals

More fluent in German and Korean!...

My favorite topics

Music (American and Kpop!), art and singing, good, school!

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone close to my age, fun to talk to and learn from :)

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/jacksonville />Jacksonville, <a href=/learn/english/irving />Irving, and <a href=/learn/english/portland />Portland.

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.