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Learn English in Brooklyn

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K.

K.

Bellaire

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Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing music, food, tv shows, makeup, and fashio...

My language exchange partner is

A perfect language partner would be someone that I can talk to and become friends with but also really help me learn a new language.

My learning goals

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

E.

E.

Boston

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Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal language community partner

I am hoping to make a new friend through language :...

My learning goals

I have studied Mandarin for years on and off (and been abroad), so I want to keep writing/speaking so that I don’t forget it

My favorite topics

Culture Politics Science

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F.

Boca Del Mar

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Catalan

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My learning goals

Quiero hablarlo perfect...

My favorite topics

Cualquier cosa menos política

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Social, risueño, hablador, con ganas de compartir el idioma

M.

M.

Englewood

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Korean

My favorite topics

I love music, tv, and art...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone fun who likes to chat!

My learning goals

I want to get better at speaking Korean.

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C.

Berkeley

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English

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Korean

I want a conversation partner who is

Patien...

My learning goals

For culture learning and fun

My favorite topics

Music, guitar, sports, design.

A.

A.

West Falls Church

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Danish

My learning goals

Learn the basic and able to watch a show without subtitles...

My favorite topics

Culture, politics, food, life, anything really

My language exchange partner is

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

A.

A.

Boulder

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

sports, animals, podcast, Burning Man, music, trave...

Ideal language community partner

Young, smart, funny, and patient.

My learning goals

To be able to understand locals and to be able to get around the country easily.

B.

B.

Sacramento

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who can help me actually speak in Spanish! I’m afraid...

My learning goals

I would like to be as fluent as possible in Spanish eventually, but I would at least like to practice some everyday conversational phrases before my next trip to Colombia in May.

My favorite topics

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

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S.

S.

University Park

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

As good as native speaker...

My favorite topics

Sports, travel, food

Perfect language exchange partner

Outgoing, native English speaker

E.

E.

Apex

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English

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German

My favorite topics

No particular topics I struggle sometimes with advanced grammar...

I want a conversation partner who is

Willing to talk at least one time per week hopefully more

My learning goals

Keep using my German language skills so I don’t lose them

J.

J.

Houston

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is very chatty and friendly, likes to share facts...

My learning goals

Become conversational in the three languages listed, focusing mostly on Mandarin as I teach English online to Chinese children

My favorite topics

Video games, education, books, psychology, linguistics, world cultures

P.

P.

New York

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English

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Spanish

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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 language community partner

Very helpful and patient

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R.

R.

Westmont

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

I like talking about life, music, nature, politics, sports, movies,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone that likes to travel, learn about different cultures, interested for their own and others, with plans for life, someone that believes in the universe.

My learning goals

Learn and practice to get better day to day.

A.

A.

New York

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Japanese

Perfect language 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

W.

W.

Philadelphia

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English

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Esperanto

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I would ideally like to become fluent over time...

My favorite topics

Travel, science, occupations.

I want a conversation partner who is

Helpful!

A.

A.

Oviedo

Fluent

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Russian

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English

My favorite topics

Art, music, people, travel, literature...

My language exchange partner is

I enjoy communicating with people about their views on the art, history and culture of different countries.

My learning goals

To speak freely with a native speaker.

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R.

R.

Aloha

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English

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

Anyone who speaks Japanese. We can talk in English if you want....

My learning goals

I want to speak Japanese. 日本語をはなしたい。

My favorite topics

Ice skating, college, running, pets. アイススケート、大学、走る、ベット。

D.

D.

Oakley

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English

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Tagalog, Filipino

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Korean

My learning goals

To keep a conversation with someone, and get more fluent in the...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing life goals, future, hobbies, or anything to make conversation.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who will help me while I help them, a friend as well.

H.

H.

Lake Worth

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Spanish

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Portuguese

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English

My favorite topics

Culture Trips Dance All thing...

Perfect language exchange partner

All persons that wants to speak...

My learning goals

All a lot of languages!

E.

E.

Dallas

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Gente interesante....

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Música. Comida. Viajar. En en ano pasado estaba viviendo en diferente países en latino américa para aprender español y cultura.

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M.

M.

Tuscaloosa

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Learn to listen and comprehend more...

My favorite topics

Science and Math

My language exchange partner is

Tell me when I am wrong.

N.

N.

Richmond

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

family, friends,relationships,daily life food,movie...

Ideal language community partner

funny , willing to teach me new phrases , fun to talk to

My learning goals

I want to be fluent

A.

A.

Philadelphia

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

Ideal conversation exchange 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

B.

B.

Sterling

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak to Spanish speakers and help them...

My favorite topics

I love writing and enjoying stories, whether they're in the form of a television show or a book. I am a computer repair tech going to NOVA for a computer science degree. Im a mental health and human rights activist.

Perfect language exchange partner

I want to talk to anyone who wants to help one another learn. I'm always open to making new friends and if there's something you need help with, whether its advice or assistance, just let me know!!

D.

D.

Santa Cruz

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Portuguese

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Books, movies, technology, science fiction, languages...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone with similar interests that enjoys long conversations.

My learning goals

Practice enough to the point that I can at least read fluently

D.

D.

Conyers

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My language exchange partner 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

I.

I.

Austin

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

Know more people...

My favorite topics

Life experiences

Ideal language community partner

Honest and trustful.

A.

A.

Roseville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Literature, movies, travel, food, current event...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Fluent in Spanish, preferably a Latin American dialect; polite and respectful; available to speak regularly (at least a few times per week)

My learning goals

Improve my conversation skills in Spanish; learn words and phrases that are commonly used in everyday speech; grow my Spanish vocabulary

K.

K.

Baton Rouge

Fluent

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English

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Easy goin...

My learning goals

Fluency aspirations

My favorite topics

Life, entertainment, exploration

A.

A.

Agoura Hills

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

Close to a native speake...

My favorite topics

Any topic

I want a conversation partner who is

Love to talk about everything

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/salt-lake-city />Salt Lake City, <a href=/learn/english/bakersfield />Bakersfield, 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.