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Learn English in Brooklyn

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J.

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...

My language exchange partner is

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.

J.

J.

Maryville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

A Kind, and helpful person. Someone to practice Japanese with...

My learning goals

Eventually speak easily and comfortably.

My favorite topics

Horse wrangler, Vocalist, and photographer.

D.

D.

Chicago

Fluent

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English

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Danish

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Danis...

My favorite topics

Current events, sports, life

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Personable and fun person

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N.

Security-Widefield

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

I like to discuss how someone is doing. I also like to talk about...

Perfect language exchange partner

My perfect Tandem partner would be someone who is nice and funny and we can both learn from each other.

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak to friends in French and Japanese so I can talk with others across the world

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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D.

Urbana

Fluent

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Kazakh

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Russian

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

Общительный, доброжелательны...

My learning goals

Изучить английский язык и общаться на нем легко

My favorite topics

Меня интересует любые темы, культура страны, интересы других людей и многое другое

J.

J.

Stafford

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Fluent

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English

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Tagalog, Filipino

My learning goals

To tell a story in other languages Fluency this year...

My favorite topics

Faith (I'm Christian), philosophy, life/getting to know people, food, culture

My language exchange partner is

Has the same interests as I do. Patient and kind.

K.

K.

Gallatin

NEW

Fluent

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English

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American Sign Language

My favorite topics

Anything really...

Ideal language community partner

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

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T.

Arlington

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I just need a spanish speaking friend...

My learning goals

Be able to speak spanish

My favorite topics

Any topic that will help me learn spanish is welcome.

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R.

North Salt Lake

Fluent

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English

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Esperanto

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Esperanto and afterwards hopefully...

My favorite topics

There's not much I wouldn't like to discuss, Films, Music, TV, games, D&D, Books, Pets. Thats just the top of the list but nothing is off the table!

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone blunt who is willing to correct me if I say something wrong. I'm glad just to have a chat, I'm not picky.

D.

D.

Onalaska

Fluent

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English

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Russian

My favorite topics

Philosophy; Existentialism; Ontology; Metaphysics; Biology; Evolution;...

I want a conversation partner who is

Russian or Romanian traditionalist female

My learning goals

To fluently speak and understand Russian and Greek, Latin and Arabic

S.

S.

Cleburne

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Willing to lear...

My learning goals

Fluency is my goal

My favorite topics

Outdoors! Languages! Ask me anything:)

L.

L.

East Massapequa

Fluent

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English

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Irish

My learning goals

Conversationa...

My favorite topics

TV, comedy, politics, pagan

Ideal language community partner

Open, friendly, doesn't take life to seriously

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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

V.

V.

Cypress

NEW

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Travel, pets, life in general...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Fun, easy going, patient

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversation

V.

V.

New York

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Fluent

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Spanish

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly, cheerful, curiou...

My learning goals

Speak English

My favorite topics

Hiiii, my level in English is B1 so I can have a basic conversation, I prefer to make a video call instead of writing to improve my pronunciation skills, just tell me what you prefer I'm very happy teaching Spanish

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A.

Sun Prairie

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

My language learning goals are to become familiar and proficient...

My favorite topics

I don’t have too many topics I won’t discuss, but I guess I like to discuss entertainment/celebrities, music/movies/tv shows/books, and dogs.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient and doesn’t mind dumb questions. Someone with a sense of humor as well.

C.

C.

The Colony

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Movies, Food and Musi...

My language exchange partner is

Someone that is patient and with similar interests

My learning goals

I’m trying learn enough Japanese for my trip to Tokyo in 8 months

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!”

K.

K.

Kuna

Fluent

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English

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Italian

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is okay with me slowly learning with them and it's...

My learning goals

I want to learn about the culture more than anything.

My favorite topics

Religion, books, people, anything!

K.

K.

West University Place

Fluent

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Cantonese

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Chinese (Traditional)

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Korean

My learning goals

To speak that language fluentl...

My favorite topics

Cultures Chit chats

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly, passionate, humorous

K.

K.

Fort Leonard Wood

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Fluent

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English

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German

My favorite topics

I enjoy music, k-pop, books and reading. I like talking about...

Perfect language exchange partner

Somebody that’s patient, because I can be a little slow at times, and this is new to me because I’ve never chatted with anyone like this online, and I’m not used to talking to people in another language.

My learning goals

I want to be able to learn basic Korean words and phrases as well as the Korean alphabet. Ich möchte mein Deutsch verbessern. Ich auch will Freunden machen. :)

X.

X.

New York

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Wide general knowledge to have intersting conversations about...

My learning goals

To maintain my current level and improve

My favorite topics

Food , culture , art , film, music , drinks, travels etc

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H.

Lennox

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Spanish

My learning goals

I wanna to make a lot of friends!...

My favorite topics

I have a lot of hobbies and I also like trying new things. I would like to learn different new culture about your country.

My language exchange partner is

talkative ,we will help each other in learning language.

R.

R.

West New York

Fluent

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Spanish

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Portuguese

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Food, travel, healthy...

Ideal language community partner

I would like my partner is like enjoy and interested.

My learning goals

Speak fluently

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E.

Chicago

Fluent

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English

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

My perfect Tandem partner will share interest in topics that...

My learning goals

Learn more vocabulary and also learn more about other cultures.

My favorite topics

School, psychology, philosophy, books, music, food, culture, history

X.

X.

Pleasant Hill

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Speak English fluentl...

My favorite topics

American country music movies and TV shows,books,cooking,yoga,instruments

Perfect language exchange partner

Polite and friendly Americans

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M.

Mustang

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

Kpop, cooking, and drawing...

I want a conversation partner who is

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

My learning goals

Learning Korean and Japanese.

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I.

Haines City

Fluent

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Russian

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English

LEARNS

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French

My language exchange partner is

Fun, open minded, likes to trave...

My learning goals

Sharpen my language saw

My favorite topics

Traveling, books, cooking, movies, food

C.

C.

Virginia Beach

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Learn enough japanese to watch anime WITHOUT subtitles...

My favorite topics

Photography, Life, Philosophy, casual conversation, anime

Ideal language community partner

Intriguing, interesting, talkative, helpful

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D.

Santa Cruz

Fluent

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Portuguese

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English

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German

My favorite topics

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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone with similar interests that enjoys long conversations.

My learning goals

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

R.

R.

Imperial Beach

Fluent

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Russian

LEARNS

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Идеальных не...

My learning goals

My favorite topics

Нет предела моему любопытству

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J.

Denver

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

I studied abroad in South Korea last year and fell in love with...

My favorite topics

I am a chemical engineering student at the University of Colorado in the United States. I love being outdoors, playing sports, almost all music, working out, being with family and friends, and I am very outgoing. I love to learn and am a very open person.

I want a conversation partner who is

People that can help me learn as much as I can about their language and culture. Like what is seen as respectful and proper in their culture. When I visit their countries I want to fit in as much as possible and I would hate to offend anyone.

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/fremont />Fremont, <a href=/learn/english/baltimore />Baltimore, and <a href=/learn/english/tacoma />Tacoma.

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.