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Learn English in Brooklyn

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J.

J.

Cleveland

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Fluent

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Portuguese

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Food, party, pets, family, friendship :...

My language exchange partner is

An open minded person, friendly and maybe patient haha

My learning goals

Be able to communicate without Google Translator

M.

M.

New York

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Lezgian

Ideal language community partner

interesting personalitie...

My learning goals

My favorite topics

Sport, movie

J.

J.

Austin

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Live independently in a Spanish speaking countr...

My favorite topics

Photography, travel, sailing, bicycling

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A woman age 50 to 65, physically active, likes to travel, attended college

D.

D.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Looking for a female, Japanese-speaking singer to start an electronic...

Perfect language exchange partner

A singer that is fluent in Japanese and has the basics of English down enough to communicate with me. Has an excellent singing voice and can devote a lot of time to music. Likes idol music as well as EDM, trap/hip hop, metal, etc

My learning goals

Starting a band.

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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T.

New York

Fluent

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Russian

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English

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone with sense of humor and a lot of patience :)...

My learning goals

Would like to speak fluently

My favorite topics

Anything from art to food, family, kids, vacations

H.

H.

Highland

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

Have responses come to brain quicker, phrase things in a more...

My favorite topics

Everyday life, business, health, science, history, culture

My language exchange partner is

Patient, kind, fun

W.

W.

Chicago

NEW

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Cantonese

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Korean

My favorite topics

music,food,cultur...

Ideal language community partner

open people,can talk a lot,kind

My learning goals

communication

L.

L.

Country Club

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Con todos, aquellos que amen la vida, los animales y la naturaleza....

My learning goals

Quiero mejorar los idiomas que estoy aprendiendo

My favorite topics

Me gusta hablar de todo

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B.

B.

Houston

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Vietnamese

My learning goals

To understand and learn how to speak i...

My favorite topics

I love discussing about dogs and I love to talk about my friends

Perfect language exchange partner

Nice,funny,happy

C.

C.

Buena Park

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

Philosophy, daily life, random storie...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who's excited about life and curious

My learning goals

Conversational Korean would be a major accomplishment

M.

M.

Shafter

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My language exchange partner is

Fun, talkative, informed, intelligent, curiou...

My learning goals

To be able to speak as many languages as possible

My favorite topics

Movies, Books, Politics, Culture, Religion, Catholicism,

A.

A.

Columbus

Fluent

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Somali

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

Be able to communicat...

My favorite topics

Anything as long they it is appropriate

Ideal language community partner

Someone with respect and patience

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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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B.

Tacoma

NEW

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Food, politics, and dance...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Curious and patient

My learning goals

Be able to hold a full conversation in French

K.

K.

Irving

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

LEARNS

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Italian

Perfect language exchange partner

Helpful, funny, open minde...

My learning goals

I want to be able to have a short conversation in Italian and be able to understand what other people say even if I can’t fluently respond at first

My favorite topics

Music, everyday conversations, kpop, art

L.

L.

Highland

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

Well fluent speaking is the ultimate goal but that’s waaaay later...

My favorite topics

Anime, Tv, Art, nerdy things basically

I want a conversation partner who is

Nice and patient would be great, someone that could give me honest criticism if I’m doing horrible lmao

K.

K.

Grand Rapids

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Fluent

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Reading, games (board games and video games), animals, traveling,...

My language exchange partner is

I’m looking for someone to chat with a little bit each day over a variety of topics! Easy going, up beat, friendly, and positive! :) ❤️

My learning goals

-I will be going to Germany in Fall 2023 for an intensive German course. I would like to be comfortable having conversations in German before I arrive in Germany.

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K.

K.

Owensboro

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal language community partner

Will help and not just have one sided learnin...

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent someday. But for the time being just conversational and able to read most articles and books

My favorite topics

Almost anything

A.

A.

Portage

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

To become confident in Spanish by the end of this yea...

My favorite topics

Ls películas, libros, plantas, los animales, los árboles, mi gatos, y celebridades

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Fun and easy to talk to but still corrects my mistakes

M.

M.

New York

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Sports. Tech. Animals. Fitness. Food...

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny. :-) Intelligent.

My learning goals

i took eleven years of French starting at age 5. Moving to New York I hear French seemingly everywhere. I am now determined to brush the rust off and master French in 2019.

B.

B.

Canton

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

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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I.

Leander

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Be an expert at French, or maybe just learn the necessary to...

My favorite topics

Tv series, sports and love.

My language exchange partner is

Like me, funny, lovely, always with a topic for talk, a person who likes the same series like me, just to have something similar to talk about.

M.

M.

Kansas City

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Tell me something interesting about where you live. What do you...

Ideal language community partner

Someone fun, not creepy, who loves to share good stories.

My learning goals

To improve my Spanish to a point where I’m comfortable marketing myself as bilingual in my job. I especially need to work on my vocab. I think Italian is just the most beautiful language ever, so I started working on it last year on Duolingo just for fun

O.

O.

Mount Pleasant

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I suppose someone who is as slow as I am :...

My learning goals

I want to know the basics of this language

My favorite topics

Environment, culture, politics, botany

C.

C.

Virginia Beach

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Learn enough japanese to watch anime WITHOUT subtitles...

My favorite topics

Photography, Life, Philosophy, casual conversation, anime

Perfect language exchange partner

Intriguing, interesting, talkative, helpful

X.

X.

Ann Arbor

NEW

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

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

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient and kind

My learning goals

Become more fluent

J.

J.

Old Bridge Township

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Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

...

My learning goals

Understanding other culture and talking about daily life

My favorite topics

history, food, education, books, arts, sports and traveling

A.

A.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

To gain a more comprehensive understanding of the Spanish language...

My favorite topics

Theater, the arts, technology

Ideal language community partner

Friendly, creative, enjoys having conversations,

T.

T.

Oviedo

Fluent

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English

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American Sign Language

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

I love theater and art and enjoy the Mandarin language and cultur...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I want a partner who can speak fluent Mandarin and I could help teach English preferably 15-18 cause I'm 16

My learning goals

I want to learn and become fluent in Mandarin

M.

M.

Snellville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

음,,, 착해(nice), talks a lot, helps me a lot, and reads book...

My learning goals

become fluent! and be able to know the culture

My favorite topics

음악, 패션, 게임, 책

D.

D.

Lawrenceville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Better understanding of written and spoken Spanish within six...

My favorite topics

Movies, books, restaurants, beer

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, humorous

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/waco />Waco, <a href=/learn/english/mount-laurel />Mount Laurel, and <a href=/learn/english/columbia />Columbia.

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.