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Language exchange in Brooklyn

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E.

E.

Siloam Springs

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Music, reading, pet...

My language exchange partner is

Similar interests, can explain Japanese grammar/usage, patient

My learning goals

I want to be able to talk with my Japanese friends at college and easily communicate with others and make friends when I study abroad.

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N.

Milwaukee

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Ideal language community partner

A nice person who I could eventually become close friends wit...

My learning goals

I want to learn a lot of the languages

My favorite topics

I like discussing everything

Y.

Y.

Columbia

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

Express myself without much trouble...

My favorite topics

Cultural difference

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Easygoing and gentle

D.

D.

Onalaska

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

My favorite topics

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

Perfect language exchange partner

Russian or Romanian traditionalist female

My learning goals

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

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B.

Somerville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

I'm looking for someone who will always push me to learn more,...

My learning goals

I want to learn enough to be able to understand and speak Japanese at a conversational level, in preparation for a summer trip to Japan (idealistic, I know).

My favorite topics

Books, movies, music, writing, video games, psychology, anime, manga, costuming, theater, language, photography

J.

J.

South Saint Paul

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

Português Flag

Portuguese

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

Fluenci...

My favorite topics

Vie quotidienne, restauration, voyages

My language exchange partner is

Respectueux, patient

S.

S.

Oak Forest

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Music, hobbies, art, lif...

Ideal language community partner

Able to have long, active conversations; calm, collected, nice, enthusiastic, patient, understanding; will correct me if I'm wrong and provide insight; is willing to teach me and answer questions about language and culture; mature in mindset, intellectual

My learning goals

To acquire vocabulary that is prevalent (i.e slang); to be both proficient and comprehensible

M.

M.

Salt Lake City

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Available to practice a couple times a week. A slow and patient...

My learning goals

Develop a vocabulary around topics of interest. I am passionate about environmental conservation, and to be able to discuss this in a foreign language would be a dream come true! I'd love to have a deep conversation about this one day

My favorite topics

Travel, the environment, politics, films, adventuring, backpacking, skiing.

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M.

M.

Middleton

Fluent

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Persian

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be able to have basic conversations in both Spanish...

My favorite topics

Fun activities (such as traveling, dancing, music, sports), psychology, relationship, education, entrepreneurship

Perfect language exchange partner

A passionate person that loves to learn and practice new languages

M.

M.

New York

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Fashion, design, art, writing, musi...

I want a conversation partner who is

Likes art, music, design, and fashion.

My learning goals

Be conversationally fluent

C.

C.

Albany

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient, and will understand how it can be difficult...

My learning goals

To just learn as many languages as I can and learn every culture too. To help break the language barrier with different languages and cultures.

My favorite topics

I love to read and write. I’m laid back but shy from the beginning. I’m not the most talkative most of the times but then I do talk enough.

P.

P.

Vernon Hills

Fluent

Pусский Flag

Russian

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

To be fluen...

My favorite topics

Anything appropriate

Ideal language community partner

Talkative and not a pervert

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Have fun, engaging conversations

K.

K.

Belmont

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

i enjoy kpop, kdramas,making new friends, male or female works....

Ideal conversation exchange partner

patient, good listener, someone who is interested in becoming good friends, enjoys music of similar taste

My learning goals

i want to learn the basics, just enough to carry a conversation fluently. i also want to make foreign friends

S.

S.

Peoria

Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Perfect language exchange partner

친절하고 착했으...

My learning goals

영어 스피킹 향상

My favorite topics

문화 여행 스포츠

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R.

Summerville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Travel Current events Festivals Bargains

I want a conversation partner who is

I’m interested in communicating in Spanish and Portuguese languages to develop stronger skills

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Q.

Eden

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

-Learning about others. -Tang Soo Do/MMA (Green Belt - 1 yr...

My language exchange partner is

Anyone, I'll like to learn more about people in general, humans can be quite interesting.

My learning goals

To help others and learn along the way, my understanding of vocal spanish and speaking the language could be a lot better.

Aria

Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.

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"​​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!"

T.

T.

Saginaw

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Nice. Helpful. Knowledgeable. Funny. Nonchalant...

My learning goals

To know enough to communicate, even if there are some grammar errors

My favorite topics

Math, school, david dobrik, sister squad, work, brands, happiness, jhene aiko

M.

M.

Frederickson

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

My language learning goals is to be able to to have a flute conversation...

My favorite topics

I like discussing about life.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone that can keep the conversation going.

K.

K.

Norwalk

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Theology, technology, motherhood, business, Christianity, health,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone patient, intelligent, some similar interests, creative

My learning goals

To speak in sentences, not just learn individual words. Be able to speak with small business owners, mothers, creatives, people in tech and health.

B.

B.

New York

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone relaxed and easy going. I want to use French to talk...

My learning goals

To be able to have a relaxed conversation in French .

My favorite topics

History and culture, food, travel and current events.

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K.

K.

Louisville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

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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Y.

Yucaipa

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

American cultur...

Ideal language community partner

Literally anything,!!!!!!

My learning goals

Gaining strong verbal and writing skills

F.

F.

Barnstable

Fluent

Português Flag

Portuguese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patien...

My learning goals

Speak like a native

My favorite topics

Social media , relationship

Z.

Z.

Union

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I would like to become fluent enough to travel to Spanish speaking...

My favorite topics

Animals, traveling, a few Netflix shows and music (:

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone I can talk to on a weekly basis, and is looking for a new friend that can practice eachother’s languages.

K.

K.

Sheridan

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Art, history and Writing/Classics. I like Marvel and Harry Potter,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is good in conversations and easy to talk to, and enjoys the same things as me!

My learning goals

To be able to kinda talk in French. To be able to hold a conversation, I guess

J.

J.

Winston-Salem

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Someone willing to put up with my foolishness as I stumble through...

My learning goals

My partner's family is from Costa Rica. I would like to be able to develop enough fluency to make basic conversation with native Spanish speakers (and then go from there).

My favorite topics

Travel, food, running, religion, LGBT issues, and literature.

X.

X.

New York

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

To maintain my current level and improv...

My favorite topics

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

Ideal language community partner

Wide general knowledge to have intersting conversations about the world

C.

C.

Lawrenceville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

I'm really wanting to learn just basic concersational...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient

My learning goals

To be able to speak to my friends and coworkers in their native language.

D.

D.

Crestview

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

They are willing to help me better my ability to speak and learn...

My learning goals

To be able to speak fluently when I travel to Korea for a summer.

My favorite topics

Everyday life , activities , and hobbies!

B.

B.

Sterling

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

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.

I want a conversation partner who is

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!!

Looking for a Tandem conversation partner in Brooklyn?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 1,369 speakers in Brooklyn looking to learn together. Download the Tandem app for free to start practicing languages with locals!

Frequent City Questions

How many people are available for language exchange in Brooklyn?

There are 1,369 members in Brooklyn on Tandem.

Which other locations in United States other than Brooklyn are available for language exchange on Tandem?

Tandem is also available in locations such as <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/reston />Reston, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/knoxville />Knoxville, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/mission-viejo />Mission Viejo.

What is Tandem and what is language exchange?

Tandem is the language learning app where millions of people teach each other. More than 500,000 people visit Tandem each month and 1,369 do it in Brooklyn.