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Learn English in Brooklyn

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West Chester

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English

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French

My favorite topics

music, politics, pop cultur...

My language exchange partner is

easy to talk to and helpful

My learning goals

to know enough french to get by in a french country

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Summerville

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

I’m interested in communicating in Spanish and Portuguese languages...

My learning goals

I’d like to be able to communicate better with others when I travel abroad

My favorite topics

Travel Current events Festivals Bargains

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New York

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Japanese

My learning goals

Learn to speak full sentences and learn how to read and write...

My favorite topics

Video games, Art , Anything at all

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Very helpful and patient

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Allen

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing God, the Bible, music, art, cultures, and...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is willing to speak slowly and help me while I help them.

My learning goals

I need to talk to people on video chat or voice chat because I need to work on my Spanish conversational skills.

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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Bon Air

Fluent

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, not too serious, age 20s or 30...

My learning goals

Fluency in Spanish and more proficient in French and Italian (could travel with somewhat ease)

My favorite topics

Current events, art, music, travel, work, hobbies

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G.

New York

Fluent

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French

My learning goals

Speaking fluentl...

My favorite topics

News, photografy, art

My language exchange partner is

Like to talk and teach speaking skils to understand and be fluently in french

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J.

Palm Coast

NEW

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Juegos, oscio, deportes, historias...

Ideal language community partner

Que hable ingles y sea amable

My learning goals

Deseo aprender a hablar ingles chino y portugues. Inicialmente ingles

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Laredo

Fluent

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Spanish

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Natural y origina...

My learning goals

Dominar el idioma

My favorite topics

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E.

Pittsburgh

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Become fluent in Spanish in 1.5 year...

My favorite topics

Movies, music, sociology, history, and popular culture

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone to help me practice Spanish

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N.

Florissant

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

I can usually talk about anything, but I like tv/movies, anime,...

I want a conversation partner who is

That’s hard to describe there’s so many different people in the world

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversation easier

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Chickasha

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Funn...

My learning goals

Become conversational,fluent

My favorite topics

School, life, art, photography, dreams, wishes, food

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R.

Libertyville

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English

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Balinese

My learning goals

i want to know how to say sentence good you know...

My favorite topics

food and learning

Ideal language community partner

food and learner

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Join a global community

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Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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D.

Franklin Park

NEW

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Polish

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English

My favorite topics

Music, sport, lif...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Native Americans

My learning goals

Speaking, listening

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M.

Honolulu

Fluent

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Enjoys the same things I d...

My learning goals

To become fluent in both French and Spanish

My favorite topics

Art, music, photography

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Bayonet Point

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Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

To progress every wee...

My favorite topics

Family, fishing, eating

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient and knowledgeable

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Newark

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

I like movies and I want to travel. I watch YouTube and Netflix...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is chill and funny. Don’t worry about saying the wrong thing just have have fun with me !!

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

Grace

Grace uses Tandem to feel connected to the world.

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"I have never made so many friends so fast. It’s really fun having all these people to learn languages with."

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Port St. Lucie

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Someone very patient and optimistic!...

My learning goals

I’d like to be able to speak and understand (me understanding is more important than being able to speak) a normal conversation.

My favorite topics

Animals, movies, food, kids, relationships.

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S.

Stillwater

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To learn to speak as formally as possible and to understand all...

My favorite topics

Psychology and people, how they think, how they act, what motivates us...simple stuff. Also, I’m study to be an engineer and enjoy talking about science and mechanics.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone patient. Someone willing to explain simple concepts multiple times. I really enjoy complex grammar though and am looking for someone to teach me how to speak with complexity as an emphasis.

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Durham

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Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing history, politics, music, art, sports, food,...

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.

My learning goals

I would like to become as close to fluent as possible. In terms of motivation, I love to travel and most of the places that I want to travel to speak French or Spanish. Therefore, I want to learn those languages well so I can communicate while I travel.

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Baltimore

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English

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Emoji

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

kind but critical (I want to be as good as I can be...

My learning goals

Be proficient in 5 languages (not including English) by the time I’m 22.

My favorite topics

I’m passionate about learning and doing anything and everything I can do.

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J.

Phoenix

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a conversation with a native speaker...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing music, and interesting films, along with politics.

My language exchange partner is

Positive demeanor and relaxed

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Santa Barbara

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English

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Arabic

My favorite topics

Politics, culture, ethnicity, philosophy, history, economics,...

Ideal language community partner

Can talk about a wide range of topics and is dedicated toward fluency

My learning goals

Conversational fluency

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B.

Ocoee

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Well, it is always nice to talking to a female....

My learning goals

I am a teacher and I want to be able to speak to parents who don’t speak English.

My favorite topics

I enjoy engaging in small talk.

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Mustang

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

Learning Korean and Japanese...

My favorite topics

Kpop, cooking, and drawing.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who can make time for me as I will do for them, someone who is dependable and productive.

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A.

West Falls Church

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Danish

My favorite topics

Culture, politics, food, life, anything reall...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone! There’s so many people out there and I can’t wait to meet all of ya

My learning goals

Learn the basic and able to watch a show without subtitles

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Camas

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My language exchange partner is

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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M.

Columbus

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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German

My learning goals

Gain extra language abilities, use then to help me dig into those...

My favorite topics

History, cultures, daily news

Ideal language community partner

Patient, humor,outgoing

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Torrance

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Travel, music, movie , book...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

My learning goals

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G.

Socorro

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone speak englis...

My learning goals

Speak english, germany and

My favorite topics

About movies, enjoy the life, i like motocross

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Sacramento

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I would like to be as fluent as possible in Spanish eventually,...

My favorite topics

Traveling, art and design, music... Reggaetón es mi favorito

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can help me actually speak in Spanish! I’m afraid to speak and I end up responding in English because I’m embarrassed to pronounce words incorrectly or use the wrong word. Someone can be patient while I improve

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/fresno />Fresno, <a href=/learn/english/miami />Miami, and <a href=/learn/english/tempe />Tempe.

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.