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Learn English in Brooklyn

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Atascocita

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Fluent

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Topics I like discussing are food, life in general, and books...

My language exchange partner is

The perfect tandem partner would be someone who respects me and is nice to talk to

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent in Korean and German. I know a bit of German but I would still say I’m a beginner. As for Japanese, I would still like to learn the language as my brother knows Japanese. I also think he trilingual will help me later on.

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San Jose

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English

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French

Ideal language community partner

Friendly and good at continuing a conversation...

My learning goals

Just to try my best at learning something new

My favorite topics

I love to dance, paint, and bake

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Boston

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English

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Portuguese

My learning goals

Help me become fluent...

My favorite topics

Movies, television, life

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who can help me learn and understand the basics of speaking portugués

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C.

Buena Park

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Philosophy, daily life, random storie...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who's excited about life and curious

My learning goals

Conversational Korean would be a major accomplishment

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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Hoboken

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

Good at communication, Cheerfu...

My learning goals

Improve English

My favorite topics

Any topic

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J.

Coralville

Fluent

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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.

My language exchange partner is

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

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North Platte

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

Let’s talk about the world, your feelings and dreams, hopes and...

Ideal language community partner

Patient Talkative Passionate Knows how to laugh

My learning goals

I want to be fluent. I’d like to learn the proper ways AND the slang.

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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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Vernon Hills

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Russian

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French

My learning goals

To be fluen...

My favorite topics

Anything appropriate

Perfect language exchange partner

Talkative and not a pervert

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S.

Crystal Lake

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Pets, books, music, deep conversation, movies, hobbies, birds,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly and helpful and will correct my mistakes. Fun and easy to talk to

My learning goals

To be able to converse fluently with someone if I were to go to that country. Also get better at listening and picking out phrases. Also receive feedback to improve

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Richardson

Fluent

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English

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French

My language exchange partner is

someone who’s easy to talk to, who’s available regularly, and...

My learning goals

to become fluent in French

My favorite topics

movies, books, tv shows, history, learning new things about people, and video games.

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K.

Gallatin

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English

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American Sign Language

My learning goals

I want to Learn the basics in ASL, be able to text in French/Spanish...

My favorite topics

Anything really

Ideal language community partner

Replies fast, cute

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J.

Virginia Beach

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Fluent

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Music, movies, books and animals! I like to learn about other...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient, funny, kind and understanding. I appreciate people who explain why you do things a certain way instead of just saying, “do this.”

My learning goals

I know it will take me a while but I would like to become fluent enough to experience books, movie and music in other languages. I’d also like to be able to have conversations when I travel abroad.

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S.

Camas

Fluent

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone patient with me, willing to correct mistakes and be okay...

My learning goals

Get back up to speed to where I was when I was in French classes

My favorite topics

Dance, Movies, Music, YA Books, Makeup, Fashion, Space

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Houston

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French

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Being fluent in Spanish and learning Japanese ....

My favorite topics

I want to talk about culture, music, food and others

I want a conversation partner who is

Nice and courteous

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Asheville

Fluent

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Ukrainian

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Russian

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English

My favorite topics

Туриз...

My language exchange partner is

Человек который стремится изучать и готов помоч другим в изучении английского языка

My learning goals

Я хочу научиться нових слов и много розговорной практики для закрепления нових слов

Simone

Simone uses Tandem to learn English skills required for her career.

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"I hadn't learnt English for 15 years and only a year ago I was A2, or rather holiday English. Now I'm preparing for the C1 exam! So if you want to brush up on a language, Tandem is the perfect app for you."

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S.

Maryville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

I’ll talk to anyone...

My learning goals

To be fluent in Korean.

My favorite topics

If you like music and memes let’s talk.

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Farmers Branch

Fluent

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Korean

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English

My learning goals

나의 생활을 더욱 풍요롭게 만들기 위해...

My favorite topics

모든 주제 상관없어요 라이프, 문화 ,일상,취미 모든게 좋아요

Ideal conversation exchange partner

친절하게 나의 틀린 문장을 고쳐주었으면 좋겠어요.

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E.

Dallas

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Música. Comida. Viajar. En en ano pasado estaba viviendo en diferente...

Perfect language exchange partner

Gente interesante.

My learning goals

Quiero ser fluido con mi español. Vivía en latino américa por los cinco meses pasados.

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B.

Glendale

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English

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Portuguese

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is funny, patient and wanting to learn the languages...

My learning goals

I’d like to be able to have a solid conversation in German

My favorite topics

Culture, world problems,

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Lawrenceville

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Fluent

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French

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I would like to be able to have long conversations in spanish....

My favorite topics

I love talking about cinema, music, art in general. I love travelling and it’s really interesting to me to discover people’s lifestyle in different countries. I’m also into psychology and true crimes. But you can talk to me about anything ;)

My language exchange partner is

someone who is interesting, who has conversation, not boring, down to help, who has the same interests as me…

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A.

Maumelle

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Art, food, movies, politic...

Ideal language community partner

Funny and likes to talk but is busy like me

My learning goals

Fluency, I want to be able to use Chinese as part of my job

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Chicago

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Fluent

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Turkish

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Kurdish (Kurmanji)

LEARNS

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Respectful and funny...

My learning goals

I wanna learn to English

My favorite topics

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Lewiston

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

Fluenc...

My favorite topics

Music, writing, animals

Perfect language exchange partner

Kind, respectful, and patient

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M.

Menlo Park

NEW

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Tech industr...

I want a conversation partner who is

Nice and friendly

My learning goals

Improve speaking skills

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J.

Asheville

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My language exchange partner is

I don't know, I'm open to meet new peopl...

My learning goals

Go to the university, and work in a transnational company!

My favorite topics

Work, travels, experiences.. anyone!!

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A.

Houston

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Speaking! I’d like to better be able to spontaneously construct...

My favorite topics

Art, Culture, Travel, Hiking, YouTube, Geography, Language

Ideal language community partner

Someone who isn’t afraid to correct me when I make a mistake - don’t be timid, be honest!

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A.

Boston

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

Science, Psychology, Sports, Finance, Foo...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Easygoing and funny. Open to discuss about any topic without prejudices. Willing to share cultural knowledge

My learning goals

Advanced

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Leander

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

Like me, funny, lovely, always with a topic for talk, a person...

My learning goals

Be an expert at French, or maybe just learn the necessary to pass the semester.

My favorite topics

Tv series, sports and love.

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New York

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Italian

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French

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English

My learning goals

TOEFL tes...

My favorite topics

Travel, music, history, photography, graphics, design

I want a conversation partner who is

To me the only important thing is to know how to listen to each other in order to learn

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/roseville />Roseville, <a href=/learn/english/bellevue />Bellevue, and <a href=/learn/english/wilmington />Wilmington.

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.