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Learn English in Brookline

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My favorite topics

Let’s share life stories...

My language exchange partner is

Genuine and friendly.

My learning goals

Friendship only, culture exchange, and ideally regular postcard exchange!

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A friendly French speaker. Don’t have to be native...

My learning goals

Improve my French speaking

My favorite topics

I am a wild world wanderer

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My learning goals

Be able to communicate properly with my chinese family ...

My favorite topics

Music, culture, sports, politics, food

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I’d like to talk with someone who knows about politics, who likes to eat and who feel honest interest about other countries besides its own

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Anything cultutral/human related because I am just generally...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who is friendly and likes to chat!

My learning goals

I want to be able to understand and speak basic Japanese and Spanish so that I can make more friends and also have a deeper understanding about the music and shows I like.

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I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly, talkative. Anyone...

My learning goals

Speak fluent English. And get better in Japanese.

My favorite topics

traveling, technology, movies, music, books

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My learning goals

Getting to know the culture behind the language...

My favorite topics

Talking about dramas, music, news sounds fun.

My language exchange partner is

Enthusiastic about learning a language on the side while living life.

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My favorite topics

- I love music, travel, and politics! I like experimenting with...

Ideal language community partner

I love speaking with anyone at any level of language! I appreciate someone who I can have fun with and who will correct my mistakes/show me how native speakers would say things.

My learning goals

I'm getting back into French after a long break and starting to dive into Spanish for my career. I want to learn a strong working vocabulary quickly and learn how to understand native speakers.

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Native speakers of French or Spanish, looking to learn English....

My learning goals

Short term goal is to attain the C1 level in Spanish and C2 in French. More importantly, have a fun time learning languages. Don't hesitate to recommend music, books, newspapers, movies, etc. in your language.

My favorite topics

Tennis, politics, economics, current events, languages, books

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My learning goals

I’d like to sound like a native speaker. I know it’s tough and...

My favorite topics

Books, movies, funny things, medical stuff

Perfect language exchange partner

Some patience, a sense of humor, and a good dose of perfectionism.

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I love to eat. I write for a restaurant management blog, Toast,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Another person in their twenties who is busy but always looking for ways to better themselves.

My learning goals

I would love to be able to read and speak the languages of my ancestors, especially the colloquialisms (what they don’t teach in school). I am Swedish, Sicilian, and I just came back from a beautiful trip to Greece, so I’m a wannabe Greek.

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My language exchange partner is

A polyglot who could switch language during conversatio...

My learning goals

I want to reach fluency in Gujarati

My favorite topics

History and politics

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My learning goals

Practice speaking, sound less awkward, learn new vocabulary...

My favorite topics

The World Cup, science, exploring the world.

Ideal language community partner

Patient and willing to explain.

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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My favorite topics

Daily life,traditional facts, finance, current affairs...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Persistent, patient and passionate

My learning goals

Fluent in either Japanese or Russian or English

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Perfect language exchange partner

Fun people that are educate...

My learning goals

Improve comprehension. I have wechat.

My favorite topics

Ni hao! My Chinese name is 菡天。I love photography, travel, and music. 我弹吉他,我是英语老师.

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My learning goals

Mein Spanisch verbessern, Schwedisch und Portugiesisch Grundkenntnisse...

My favorite topics

Reisen, Freizeit, Musik, Filme, Essen

I want a conversation partner who is

Offen und humorvoll

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My favorite topics

World Politics, Business, Film, Musi...

My language exchange partner is

Patient, Helpful, easygoing

My learning goals

I would like to be able to speak more fluently.

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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!"

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Ideal language community partner

Friendly people who share my interest...

My learning goals

Have conversations and enjoy books and movies

My favorite topics

Cooking, reading, studying foreign languages, traveling, and writing

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My learning goals

Become more conversant in other language...

My favorite topics

Art, culture, pop culture, movies, tv shows, history

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Helpful, kind, and funny!

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I'm actually an engineering student but I'm pretty enthusiastic...

Perfect language exchange partner

I'm cool with basically anybody who wants to share their languages and cultures with me, and I would be very glad to help people with their Chinese.

My learning goals

Fluency in English as a native speaker. Also know some basics about Italian, French, German, Spanish, Greek, etc.

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Funny people/Intellectual peopl...

My learning goals

Language fluency

My favorite topics

Football, Music, Star Wars

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My learning goals

To become fluen...

My favorite topics

Movies, books, and sports!

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is not afraid to challenge and teach me to use new grammar patterns and words

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I am a certified language teacher with a BA in Linguistics and...

Ideal language community partner

Una persona dinámica, amable y organizada

My learning goals

Me gustaría enseñar

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

I can help you learn how to speak and write in English everyone...

My learning goals

To Learning how to speak: German, Russian , Spanish and Arabic

My favorite topics

Studying and learning new languages / cultural traditions

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I just want to improv...

My favorite topics

Piano, Video Games, Culture

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly, persistent

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Skateboarding, longboarding , health, nature, Boston, book...

I want a conversation partner who is

Teen interested in sports and likes discussing new topics

My learning goals

Fluency in Spanish and french

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My language exchange partner is

Just someone who is willing to chat, and help me practice and...

My learning goals

I'd love to be able to become conversational... someday... :)

My favorite topics

Photography, poetry, cooking, food, music, and just learning about and meeting new people. It's the cultural anthropologist in me.

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My learning goals

Able to have normal conversations in Spanish and Germa...

My favorite topics

Deep conversations such as culture and social issues. Love traveling and sports

Ideal language community partner

Outgoing, fun, intelligent

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My favorite topics

Movies, books, theater, coffee, math, science, politics, governmen...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone with similar interests and is patient with my (frequent) mistakes.

My learning goals

I would like to improve my Spanish speaking skills.

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good for learning languag...

My learning goals

reaching a higher level/can communicate easily with others

My favorite topics

food

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My learning goals

I'd like to learn casually while making friends in the proces...

My favorite topics

Music, Art, Anything really!

I want a conversation partner who is

Sociable and encouraging, also maybe funny as well??

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Brookline, United States?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 131 English speakers in Brookline 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 Brookline?

In Brookline there are 131 members ready to have a English language exchange.

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

You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/north-bergen />North Bergen, <a href=/learn/english/knoxville />Knoxville, and <a href=/learn/english/arlington />Arlington.

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 131 of them coming from Brookline.