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Learn English in Brooklyn

Learn to actually speak English by making friends with native speakers

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P.

Vernon Hills

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Fluent

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Russian

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Anything appropriat...

My language exchange partner is

Talkative and not a pervert

My learning goals

To be fluent

J.

J.

Sugar Land

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Portuguese

Ideal language community partner

I am open to anyone but maybe someone who enjoys traveling...

My learning goals

To improve my Portuguese skills

My favorite topics

I just started learning Portuguese because I am going to be an exchange student in Brazil but I love talking about traveling.

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Y.

Bridgeview

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

Communication Writing & reading...

My favorite topics

Kpop, reading, music and learning

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Cute, good looking, friendly

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H.

Merced

Fluent

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Japanese

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Study sports musi...

Perfect language exchange partner

Native speaker

My learning goals

流暢に英語を話すことができるようになる

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Find more than

1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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T.

Middletown

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Fluent

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English

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Hindi

LEARNS

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

someone who explains my questions in dept...

My learning goals

I want to know how to communicate with different people :-)

My favorite topics

I love music, art, and animals!

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H.

Clinton

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

Fluency in Frenc...

My favorite topics

Travel, life, experiences

My language exchange partner is

Funny, insightful, easygoing

S.

S.

Gainesville

NEW

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Sports , music , movie...

Ideal language community partner

Polite , fun , patient

My learning goals

Speak the languages fluently

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F.

Boca Del Mar

Fluent

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Spanish

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Catalan

LEARNS

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Social, risueño, hablador, con ganas de compartir el idiom...

My learning goals

Quiero hablarlo perfecto

My favorite topics

Cualquier cosa menos política

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M.

M.

West Hollywood

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LEARNS

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Lezgian

My learning goals

...

My favorite topics

Sport, movie

Perfect language exchange partner

interesting personalities

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L.

New York

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing current events, sports, and things to do in...

I want a conversation partner who is

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.

My learning goals

I want to pick up conversational fluency in Spanish

S.

S.

Los Altos

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

My language exchange partner is

친절하게 서로 언어를 공부할수 있으면 좋겠...

My learning goals

for communication

My favorite topics

일상생활 영화 음악 취미

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E.

Fredericksburg

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Irish

My learning goals

Currently I would like to learn the basics of gaeilge, but it's...

My favorite topics

Art, science, history, language, anthropology, sociology, criminology, the paranormal, true crime

Ideal language community partner

Kind and patient with a wide range of interests.

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Y.

Atlantic City

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Cantonese

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Fashion ,American culture,make-up,film...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Warm-hearted,outgoing,positive.it’s better for Americans

My learning goals

speaking English fluently

M.

M.

Mustang

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who can make time for me as I will do for them, someone...

My learning goals

Learning Korean and Japanese.

My favorite topics

Kpop, cooking, and drawing.

S.

S.

Auburn

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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German

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Tavel, gaming, food

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone easy going open minded someone with a ps4

J.

J.

Wilkinsburg

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Everythin...

My language exchange partner is

Talkative

My learning goals

For better expression

Kai

Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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“I love Tandem Pro. When I’m taking a trip to a new place, I always check out the “Travel” section to see if there is anyone who looks interesting there. It’s like having a local guide who teaches you a bit of their language!”

B.

B.

Lumberton

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Someone who understands how I want to lear...

My learning goals

To learn well enough to be able to communicate with others

My favorite topics

Makeup Cooking

J.

J.

Greater Landover

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Italian

My learning goals

Learn and experience the culture and language through interactions...

My favorite topics

I am a very open minded individual and love a variety of topics such as tv shows , movies to music , sports. Politics, entrepreneurial tips and advice. To current events & traveling. I enjoy taking about my dogs and family. Hearing about other cultures :)

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I would say my tandem is someone that is around my age range that way the relatability is there. Someone that is interested in learning English or Spanish and willing to teach me how to sound more like a native versus a book, to be able to hold convos. :)

K.

K.

Louisville

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Gaming, Music, casual conversatio...

Perfect language exchange partner

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.

My learning goals

To finally speak a language I've always wanted to learn

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R.

Rutherford

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

I want a conversation partner who is

Free spirited and friendl...

My learning goals

Fluency in Asian languages

My favorite topics

Let's discuss about ourselves and the world

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K.

K.

Belmont

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

i want to learn the basics, just enough to carry a conversation...

My favorite topics

i enjoy kpop, kdramas,making new friends, male or female works. i love listening to music, trap/ hip hop genre. i do competitive cheerleading.

My language exchange partner is

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

G.

G.

Chicago

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Tagalog, Filipino

My favorite topics

Movies, books, new...

Ideal language community partner

Patient, kind, open

My learning goals

I would like to be able to speak Tagalog well by July 2019 before my trip to the Philippines! I'm going to Bacolod as well so I would love to also learn Ilonggo too ☺️

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X.

Durham

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

If you are interested in cultural diversity would be great, because...

My learning goals

I want to practice English more to make me more fluently in speaking. Also get more idea on English-related culture. BTW, if I could make some friends will be another great thing.

My favorite topics

Anything could be discussed. I prefer topics on travel, culture, food, science and photo shooting.

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S.

Irvine

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

To make friends, improve my skill...

My favorite topics

Life

Perfect language exchange partner

Joyful

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Y.

Logan

NEW

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Life k-pop food spor...

I want a conversation partner who is

Native language is English.

My learning goals

I wanna speak English freely.

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W.

Lawrence

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Social and enjoys talking about a number of different topics...

My learning goals

I want to be conversational in Spanish by my 30th bday.

My favorite topics

Business, traveling, outdoor sports/activities, reading, and cooking

W.

W.

Chicago

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Cantonese

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

communicatio...

My favorite topics

music,food,culture

Ideal language community partner

open people,can talk a lot,kind

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X.

Ann Arbor

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Music, tech, art, movies, food... just about anythin...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient and kind

My learning goals

Become more fluent

A.

A.

Chula Vista

Fluent

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Tagalog, Filipino

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English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

understandin...

My learning goals

to be able to communicate with basic coversation

My favorite topics

hobbies work goals

T.

T.

Montclair

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

-Learn 1000 words in 4 months (25 words per day...

My favorite topics

마마무 is my favorite group but I’d really like to discuss life in Korea and make friends :)

I want a conversation partner who is

Outgoing, nice, willing to correct my mistakes :)

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/tallahassee />Tallahassee, <a href=/learn/english/champaign />Champaign, and <a href=/learn/english/milwaukee />Milwaukee.

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.