Learn English in Brooklyn
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P.
Hamilton Township
NEWFluent
English
French
LEARNS
Spanish
My favorite topics
Sports, entertainment, politics, history, books, trave...
My language exchange partner is
My perfect tandem partner takes an open minded approach to their language learning, willing to push themselves and make mistakes. They also encourage me to do the same. They are understanding and helpful when mistakes are made.
My learning goals
I want to be proficient in Spanish by the end of the year. I want to start to learn Italian.
Find more than
1,369
English speakers in Brooklyn
Speaking is the fastest way to fluency
Practice listening, improve your pronunciation, and learn to speak a foreign language with native speakers – no matter where you are.
B.
Sacramento
Fluent
English
LEARNS
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
Perfect language exchange partner
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
L.
New York
Fluent
Chinese (Simplified)
Chinese (Traditional)
LEARNS
French
My language exchange partner is
Native French speaker, who is open minded and like to know more...
My learning goals
Conversational, and able to communicate freely in a native way. Understand culture through language.
My favorite topics
Culture, food, traveling, fashion, dancing, sports, philosophy
T.
Isla Vista
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My learning goals
I want to be able to understand everyday casual spoken Mexican...
My favorite topics
Reading books, philosophy or psychology, jokes, LGBTQIA+
Ideal language community partner
Someone who is patient, since I’m still practicing my skills. Someone who’s naturally an introvert. I’d prefer someone who’s around my age and gender, too.
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J.
Nashua
NEWFluent
English
American Sign Language
LEARNS
Dutch
My favorite topics
Games, Movies, Technology, Anything electroni...
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Anyone who’s chill and understand that i’m not gonna do to great learning these languages, and that i just want patience and i wanna make friends!
My learning goals
I’d like to be able to talk to my girlfriends mom, she speaks tagalog so that’s super important.
A.
Charleston
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Japanese
Perfect language exchange partner
Someone who enjoys talking about everything and anythin...
My learning goals
I want to be able to get a job with the Japanese I learn when I get out of high school.
My favorite topics
I love music, and all types of visual art. Foods, deep thinking, and nature are also wonderful.
Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.
"I've been using this app for years! Before Tandem, I could barely even string a sentence together in French and now I can speak it without even thinking!"
R.
Durham
Fluent
English
LEARNS
French
Ideal language community partner
I think my perfect tandem partner would be someone who is flexible...
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.
My favorite topics
I enjoy discussing history, politics, music, art, sports, food, and traveling. Generally, I am interested in seeing how other people see the world!
R.
Jersey City
Fluent
English
LEARNS
French
My learning goals
Fluency, reading comprehension, listening comprehension, vocabulary,...
My favorite topics
Movies, tv shows, video games, comic books, music, language, anime, manga, and etc.
Ideal conversation exchange partner
A fluent/native speaker in the language that i want to learn.
B.
Honolulu
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Japanese
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Fun, easygoing and likes to laugh at my terrible japanes...
My learning goals
To hold a conversation and recount stories. Build up basic grammar and vocabulary to make travel in japan easier.
My favorite topics
Travel, everyday conversation
J.
Bellevue
NEWFluent
English
LEARNS
Japanese
My favorite topics
Anime, Sports, Reading, Climbing, Fitnes...
I want a conversation partner who is
Willing to be patient and help correct my mistakes so that I learn the proper way to form sentences in conversation.
My learning goals
I want to Be able to hold an everyday conversation with native speakers so that I can travel and work within Japan.
M.
Pleasanton
Fluent
English
Chinese (Simplified)
LEARNS
French
My learning goals
Achieve fluency and natural conversation, including colloquialisms...
My favorite topics
Video games, Books, Cooking
I want a conversation partner who is
Anyone with a flexible schedule, of any age/gender who just wants to practice speaking.
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/hempstead />Hempstead, <a href=/learn/english/miami-beach />Miami Beach, and <a href=/learn/english/charlotte />Charlotte.
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.