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Learn English in Brooklyn

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Rogers

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Fluent

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Art, Writing and Animating, I also really enjoy talking about...

My language exchange partner is

Good at dealing with odd silences and sarcasm. Open Minded and Kind

My learning goals

I want to be able to learn as much as possible about everything I can!

A.

A.

Union City

Fluent

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English

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Tagalog, Filipino

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is shy like me and is very awkward with encountering...

My learning goals

To be able to speak at least 3 languages fluently

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about music and art

J.

J.

Superior

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Be able to have a full conversation in my target languag...

My favorite topics

Music, travel, nature, and culture

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is open to teaching and talking about their own or other cultures

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D.

Chicago

Fluent

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English

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Danish

My favorite topics

Current events, sports, lif...

Perfect language exchange partner

Personable and fun person

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Danish

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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H.

Perrysburg

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Adventurous and funny. I'm artistic and weird, so preferably...

My learning goals

My in-laws live in Mexico City. I want to be able to speak with them as fluently as possible

My favorite topics

Music, Nature, Cooking, Food, Animals

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S.

Upper Darby

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Punjabi

My learning goals

To begin to speak some conversational Punjab...

My favorite topics

Spiritual things, family, cultures, literature, music

My language exchange partner is

Friendly, interested in discussion

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E.

Richardson

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Fluent

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English

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American Sign Language

My favorite topics

Music, theatre, musical theatre, school, academics, science,...

Ideal language community partner

My perfect tandem partner will ALWAYS correct me when I’m wrong, encourage me to keep learning, not abuse the website, teach me about their culture, be excited to learn, be patient, and accept my critiques with grace.

My learning goals

I want to eventually have the accent of a native speaker, impeccable grammar and spelling, and generally become fluent in the language.

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K.

Pittsburgh

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Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who loves to teach and communicat...

My learning goals

To be fluent! As well as study abroad in over 10 countries!

My favorite topics

Classical music, anime, science (computer science, astronomy, chemistry, physics), and books! Wechat : Kayliese

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A.

A.

Schaumburg

Fluent

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English

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Hindi

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be better at the language...

My favorite topics

If life has a meaning at the end!!

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who can have deep as well as superficial conversation.

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D.

Onalaska

Fluent

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English

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Russian

My favorite topics

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

I want a conversation partner who is

Russian or Romanian traditionalist female

My learning goals

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

D.

D.

Golden Gate

Fluent

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Mexican Sign Language

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English

My language exchange partner is

Amigable, sincero, paciente y respetuos...

My learning goals

Aprender el idioma para tener mejores oportunidades

My favorite topics

Deportes, gastronomía, religión y música

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K.

Irving

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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Italian

My learning goals

I want to be able to have a short conversation in Italian and...

My favorite topics

Music, everyday conversations, kpop, art

Ideal language community partner

Helpful, funny, open minded

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Join a global community

Value Learn

Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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A.

Flint

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Any subject is oka...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Only speaks in language that I’m learning, funny, good personality

My learning goals

To become fluent by speaking everyday

M.

M.

Los Altos

Fluent

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Korean

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Japanese

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

outgoin...

My learning goals

career, friend

My favorite topics

book, movie, music, art, dance

K.

K.

Weirton

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To become conversationally fluent in Spanish and help others...

My favorite topics

art • art therapy • politics • activism • philosophy • culture

I want a conversation partner who is

Socialists, feminists, artists

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E.

Fairhaven

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I like to travel, hike, and read...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient, and nice, and who likes to talk about things like current events and science.

My learning goals

I like to watch movies, listen to podcasts, and read. I am also working on grammar books and expanding my vocabulary with anki.

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J.

Oceanside

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

Someone willing to fix my mistakes and excited to learn English...

My learning goals

語彙力を広くこと。日本語でコミュニケーションをできること。

My favorite topics

I love animals and anime.                  動物やアニメが好きです! ボルダリングや山登りの話もしたいです!

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J.

New York

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be conversationa...

My favorite topics

Food, travel, sports, and did I say food?

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient, willing to go through basics with me.

S.

S.

Glendale

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Italian

LEARNS

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Russian

My favorite topics

My da...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone kind and funny

My learning goals

Self improvement

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I.

Morrisville

Fluent

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Russian

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English

LEARNS

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Amiabl...

My learning goals

Wanna increase my skills

My favorite topics

Everything except politics

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J.

Clayton

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To feel comfortable in conversation with native speakers....

My favorite topics

Science, Politics, Academia, Backpacking, Hiking, Cultura y Politicas Latinoamericanas

My language exchange partner is

Someone with similar interests who would like to improve language skills.

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S.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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Persian

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Routine life, travel, different customs of other countries, and...

Ideal language community partner

Somebody who really help me to improve my speaking and making correct sentences in English

My learning goals

My goal is to be an advance learner, and speak and understand easily

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S.

Auburn

Fluent

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English

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German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone easy going open minded someone with a ps...

My learning goals

I want to be able to communicate with people in german confidently.

My favorite topics

Tavel, gaming, food

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R.

Westmont

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Learn and practice to get better day to day...

My favorite topics

I like talking about life, music, nature, politics, sports, movies, series, entrepreneurship, leadership and global conspiracy theories. lol

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone that likes to travel, learn about different cultures, interested for their own and others, with plans for life, someone that believes in the universe.

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A.

Salem

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Russian

My favorite topics

Sports and cultur...

I want a conversation partner who is

Nice and patient

My learning goals

Get fluent in the language

J.

J.

Seattle

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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French

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient since I’m a beginner with heavy accen...

My learning goals

Be able to hold a conversation with the native speaker

My favorite topics

Music, traveling idea, philosophy

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U.

Mount Clemens

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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German

My learning goals

speak at least a little fluentl...

My favorite topics

drawing, video games, music

Ideal language community partner

anyone really :’)

J.

J.

New York

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

-Dance,singing,listening to music,going to cafes, taking pictures...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly people that would like to study a new language

My learning goals

I wish to be fluent so I can study overseas!

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B.

Canton

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

People that can keep conversation and wants to learn as wel...

My learning goals

To be fluent in Spanish, Swedish, Dutch, and German.

My favorite topics

Daily life, culture, crafting

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E.

Hollywood

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Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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French

My learning goals

Practice fluency in French and Portuguese...

My favorite topics

Culture, traveling, spirituality, LGBT, and technology.

I want a conversation partner who is

A nice person who likes to talk about spirituality, life coaching, culture, travels, and:or psychology, etc.

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/bellevue />Bellevue, <a href=/learn/english/cincinnati />Cincinnati, and <a href=/learn/english/tempe />Tempe.

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.