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Learn Russian in Brooklyn

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Tyler

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Anythin...

My language exchange partner is

Cool, laid back, fun. Interested in talking about anything.

My learning goals

To learn more about other people through language.

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Portland

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Someone with patience, because I am very beginner with Spanish!...

My learning goals

I have many plans to visit Mexico soon, and my partner’s family is Mexican. I would like to be able to converse with them and ideally become fluent someday.

My favorite topics

I’m a photographer and visual artist, hoping to travel to Mexico and Peru soon. I love learning, history, playing music, comedy, and all kinds of art!

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Newburgh

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

To make other people smile and laugh よろしくお願いします...

My favorite topics

Gaming, Anime, Dramas, Music, Kpop, Art, Food, Basketball, Different Cultures, and Memes.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone patient and funny or interesting. Someone interested in making friends! Follow me if you plan to visit New York!

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Phoenix

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

I play a lot of video games, cook, do voice acting and make YouTube...

Perfect language exchange partner

I want to talk with people who likes games and pets.

My learning goals

I want to have conversations. It would be fun to talk about games!

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K.

Washington

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly, interested in talking about a variety of subjects and...

My learning goals

I want to increase my vocabulary and become fluent in discussing a wide variety of topics.

My favorite topics

Current events, books, music, hobbies, travels

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Las Vegas

Fluent

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Tagalog, Filipino

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To speak fluentl...

My favorite topics

I love working out and I trade forex also. I’m passionate about MMA and wellness.

My language exchange partner is

I’m open minded I’m not picky with people

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M.

Arlington

NEW

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English

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Swedish

My favorite topics

cartoons, drawing, video game...

Ideal language community partner

someone who is helpful and kind

My learning goals

i want to learn as much swedish as i can, improve my french, and learn japanese

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New York

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English

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Good conversation and happy to chat in both our language...

My learning goals

I’d like to pass C1 French (eventually)

My favorite topics

Art, books, travel, anthropology, tech

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L.

New York

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to pick up conversational fluency in Spanis...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing current events, sports, and things to do in New York City!

Perfect language exchange partner

My tandem partner lives on the West Side of NYC (ideally close to West Harlem) and is excited to engage with someone actively seeking to pick back up a language conversationally. He or she will be patient and willing to correct me when needed.

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K.

New York

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Tecnología, viaje...

I want a conversation partner who is

Culto con temas de conversación

My learning goals

Necesito aprender inglés

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N.

Wenatchee

Fluent

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English

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Czech

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is willing to teach me patiently . I am somewhat...

My learning goals

Just to be able have the pronouncement practice and someday I would like to travel to where my grandparents are from . It would be nice to be able to converse with my grandmother more before she doesn’t remember her native language anymore .

My favorite topics

Conversational skills

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C.

Kannapolis

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I would like to be able to communicate with different people...

My favorite topics

Playing volleyball and hanging out with my friends.

Ideal language community partner

They should be chill and funny also be able to laugh with me.

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Federal Way

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English

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Swahili

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Arte y musica. Me gusta apprender otra idiomas y cultura...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Estoy buscando alguien que puede ayudarme mejorar mi español y en cambio puedo ayudarte con ingles si quieres.

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in spanish and able to talk about any given topic.

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G.

New York

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Chinese (Traditional)

Perfect language exchange partner

Female, age 20-60 years old, best to work in the office, the...

My learning goals

Intermediate level: can talk, write, listen, no problem at all...

My favorite topics

Business and life

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M.

New York

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Be able to carry out a conversation in Spanish longer than 10...

My favorite topics

Music, weekend activities, weather, work, travel, diet and exercise

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient individual who knows English fairly well and can assist me with practicing common speaking scenarios and pronunciation in Spanish. Not too concerned about grammar, vocabulary or writing at this time.

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Evans

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Culture, food, book...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is knowledgeable and patient

My learning goals

Fluency

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Jackson

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English

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

Patient, I'm very new to the language. Fun, willing to engage...

My learning goals

To be able to read a novel and speak in a natural way.

My favorite topics

Books, literature, reading, writing, video games, art, computer coding, movies, anime, manga, music, coffee.

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T.

Gilroy

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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Mexican Sign Language

My learning goals

Dominarl...

My favorite topics

Sobre ser feliz

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Divertido y apsionado

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R.

Aloha

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Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

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

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who speaks Japanese. We can talk in English if you want. I only know basic kanji, sorry! 日本語を話す人。日本語か英語でもいい。かんじがあまり読むできない。

My learning goals

I want to speak Japanese. 日本語をはなしたい。

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Norton Shores

Fluent

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Korean

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English

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

착하고 무례하지 않았으면 좋겠어...

My learning goals

교환학생으로 미국 거주중이기 때문이에요

My favorite topics

평소 일상에 대해서 이야기하는것을 좋아해요

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K.

Louisville

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To finally speak a language I've always wanted to lear...

My favorite topics

Gaming, Music, casual conversation

My language exchange partner is

someone who also speaks my native so they can correct me properly in either language, and someone who will help me to not feel very awkward, and maybe around my age to maybe someone in their early twenties.

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V.

Los Angeles

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French

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Travels, Cinema, Musi...

Ideal language community partner

Fun and willing to do a lot of activities outdoor

My learning goals

I would like to be able to speak fluently Spanish, without having to look for words before telling them. I want it to become natural! :)

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E.

Mercer Island

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly, nice, and patient...

My learning goals

Speak like a native speaker! Haha

My favorite topics

I’m ok with any topic.

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J.

Indianapolis

Fluent

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English

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Russian

My learning goals

Gaining better reading comprehension in a foreign languag...

My favorite topics

I work in state government. Former math instructor. I enjoy reading, movies, nature, and learning languages.

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone really

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M.

Torrance

NEW

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Travel, music, movie , book...

I want a conversation partner who is

My learning goals

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C.

Berkeley

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My language exchange partner is

Patien...

My learning goals

For culture learning and fun

My favorite topics

Music, guitar, sports, design.

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E.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Become more comfortable having a conversatio...

My favorite topics

Sports (swimming, riding horses)

Ideal language community partner

Easy to talk to, helpful

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S.

New York

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Movies, what I do on the weekend, and hobbie...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is patient since while I understand and can read french well, I am not as comfortable in my speaking skills

My learning goals

Be able to feel comfortable and confident with my French speaking abilities. I would like to have a good semi-advanced conversation and improve my pronunciation

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Yuma

Fluent

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Mexican Sign Language

LEARNS

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

Amigable ,...

My learning goals

Poder aprender para comunicarme en otros idiomas

My favorite topics

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M.

Winter Park

Fluent

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English

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Esperanto

My learning goals

I want to be able to understand Esperanto pretty well...

My favorite topics

I especially love books and poetry

I want a conversation partner who is

I’m not sure! I guess someone who is nice :)

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 Russian speakers in Brooklyn looking to learn Russian 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 Russian language exchange in Brooklyn?

In Brooklyn there are 1,369 members ready to have a Russian language exchange.

Are there other locations in United States other than Brooklyn where I can find a Russian language exchange partner?

You can also find a Russian Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/russian/bowling-green />Bowling Green, <a href=/learn/russian/greensboro />Greensboro, and <a href=/learn/russian/mcallen />McAllen.

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.