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Learn English in Brooklyn

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J.

J.

Denver

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

I am a chemical engineering student at the University of Colorado...

My language exchange partner 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.

My learning goals

I studied abroad in South Korea last year and fell in love with the country and South Korean people. I plan to move to Korea more permanently next year after I graduate from university so I am trying to learn as much korean as possible.

K.

K.

Universal City

Fluent

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Korean

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Japanese

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal language community partner

적극적, 솔직, no beating around the bus...

My learning goals

to better myself

My favorite topics

영화, 철학, 예술, creatives, anime, games

C.

C.

Lafayette

Fluent

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English

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American Sign Language

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

I learn how to speak korean fluentl...

My favorite topics

Family travel greetings music fun kpop

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Very helpful and patient

K.

K.

Kuna

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Italian

My favorite topics

Religion, books, people, anything...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is okay with me slowly learning with them and it's okay with them if I take a bit to answer back... I'm a perfectionist.

My learning goals

I want to learn about the culture more than anything.

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Find more than

1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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S.

Maryville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

I want a conversation partner who is

I’ll talk to anyone...

My learning goals

To be fluent in Korean.

My favorite topics

If you like music and memes let’s talk.

J.

J.

Toledo

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

Conversational fluency...

My favorite topics

Music(音楽), video games(ビデオゲーム), books(小説), anime(アニメ), and travel(旅行).

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is willing to tell me when I make a mistake or when I’m not making sense.

C.

C.

Chicago

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Fluent

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English

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Cantonese

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Learning proces...

Ideal language community partner

Friendly, good looking, down to earth and adventurous.

My learning goals

To be able to communicate and understand with others

J.

J.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who will help me with my spanish and who will talk to...

My learning goals

Complete my classes weekly recruitments

My favorite topics

-Sports -Food -Future (College, classes, majors, etc.)

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C.

C.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

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French

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to speak decently with other culture...

My favorite topics

Food

Perfect language exchange partner

A person to be able to talk to

J.

J.

Davis

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Culture, video games, movie...

I want a conversation partner who is

People who are friendly, helpful, and reliable.

My learning goals

Be able to speak well enough to make friends

T.

T.

Gilroy

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

LEARNS

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Mexican Sign Language

My language exchange partner is

Divertido y apsionad...

My learning goals

Dominarlo

My favorite topics

Sobre ser feliz

L.

L.

Newark

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to become more fluent in these languages so I can travel...

My favorite topics

I like movies and I want to travel. I watch YouTube and Netflix all the time when I’m not in school. What’s your favorite things to do?

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is chill and funny. Don’t worry about saying the wrong thing just have have fun with me !!

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H.

H.

Austin

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Working out, music, memes, anim...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone fun who wants a international friend

My learning goals

To get better and understanding what it’s like to live in Japan and Russia and practice my Spanish

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R.

Lansdale

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone patient and understandin...

My learning goals

To speak more fluently and make new friends

My favorite topics

Fitness,music,travel,and Having fun in life

Y.

Y.

Milwaukee

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

能够自然地和母语使用者对话...

My favorite topics

Video game, minecraft, natural science, social science,history.

I want a conversation partner who is

Just friendly

X.

X.

Eau Claire

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing politics, music, technology, and nature...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is smart, funny, and well versed in politics.

My learning goals

To become more fluent.

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Mateo uses Tandem to find travel buddies in Europe.

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"Fantastic app full of fantastic people. I’ve made many friends and I’m even planning trips to see them. It’s turned my life around!"

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B.

Glendale

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Fiable, inteligente y tiene capaz de practicar regularment...

My learning goals

Yo quiero mejorar

My favorite topics

Casi todo, arte, deportes, trabajo, vida, familia, comida, viajando, y mucho más

C.

C.

Culver City

Fluent

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Express thoughts accurate and speak fluentl...

My favorite topics

Meditation&mindfulness, Design, Reading

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Who like to share their life, dream and passion :) Share a book you just read with me!

E.

E.

Cleveland Heights

NEW

Fluent

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Portuguese

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Meio ambiente Política Saúde Vida saudável Viagen...

Perfect language exchange partner

Pessoas que queiram aprender português e tenham o inglês como língua nativa

My learning goals

Melhorar meu conhecimento sobre outras culturas e melhorar minha capacidade de comunicação em outras línguas

S.

S.

Winter Park

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

I'm looking for someone that wants to learn Spanish and thech...

My learning goals

I want to talk English fluently... Like American people

My favorite topics

Technology, but can be any topic!

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A.

Seattle

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

Stronger grammar, and expanded vocabular...

My favorite topics

Film, politics, social movements, pop culture

My language exchange partner is

Thoughtful; conversationalist

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P.

Vernon Hills

Fluent

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Russian

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Anything appropriat...

Ideal language community partner

Talkative and not a pervert

My learning goals

To be fluent

M.

M.

Santa Barbara

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Arabic

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Can talk about a wide range of topics and is dedicated toward...

My learning goals

Conversational fluency

My favorite topics

Politics, culture, ethnicity, philosophy, history, economics, computer science, biotechnology, renewable energy, drinking, sports

A.

A.

White Oak

Fluent

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French

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Pour mieu échanger avec mes nouvelles connaissances et améliorer...

My favorite topics

Échange mutuel

Perfect language exchange partner

Une personne intègre et sympa

J.

J.

Libertyville

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

food, travel, schoo...

I want a conversation partner who is

chatty, open, inviting, friendly

My learning goals

to improve my comprehension

D.

D.

Albany

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Fun people, who likes jokes and enjoy learning about different...

My learning goals

To become fluent in Japanese to consider it my second language, Possible plans on moving to Japan to teach english, translate and explore.

My favorite topics

Culture, writing poetry, photography, traveling, communications, beagles, shiba inu, video games.

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R.

San Diego

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to become fluent...

My favorite topics

사람들이 좋아해요. 많이 친구 하고 싶어요

Ideal language community partner

Someone willing to call and be genuine friends!

C.

C.

Kannapolis

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Playing volleyball and hanging out with my friends...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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

My learning goals

I would like to be able to communicate with different people around me. Also the reason I wanna learn Spanish is so I’m able to communicate with my friends parents because i feel bad that i can’t understand so I can laugh with them.

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E.

Macon

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

fun and easy to talk wit...

My learning goals

ability to read and write well

My favorite topics

music, entertainment, life

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W.

Clarksdale

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

To be able to say and comprehend everything I learn in the textbook...

My favorite topics

Japanese monster movies, travel, photography, music, guitars, food

I want a conversation partner who is

A patient person who can make it fun for me to practice and can help think of interesting things to try and talk about.

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/plano />Plano, <a href=/learn/english/dayton />Dayton, and <a href=/learn/english/detroit />Detroit.

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.