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Learn English in Brooklyn

Learn to actually speak English by making friends with native speakers

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Milpitas

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Cantonese

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English

My favorite topics

Sports/American culture/taking pics/moive/musi...

My language exchange partner is

haha wish she is in san jose

My learning goals

for better conversation with my coworker

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G.

Sacramento

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English

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Ideal language community partner

Someone who is willing to help me with my Spanish. I would like...

My learning goals

I hope to be fluent (who doesn’t). I also want to be able to express myself and connect with others in a foreign language.

My favorite topics

Sports, Clothes, Outdoors, and Movies.

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Huntsville

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English

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French

My learning goals

To improve my French and learn new vocabulary in Spanish, German,...

My favorite topics

Travel, Tv/Netflix, Interests, Cultures, Sports, Music, Art

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open minded, funny, Interest in learning,

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Dallas

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My favorite topics

Música. Comida. Viajar. En en ano pasado estaba viviendo en diferente...

Perfect language exchange partner

Gente interesante.

My learning goals

Quiero ser fluido con mi español. Vivía en latino américa por los cinco meses pasados.

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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Belton

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who enjoys conversing about various things! :...

My learning goals

My current linguistic goal is to become fluent in Spanish.

My favorite topics

Fashion, art, mystery novels, crime tv shows, television, music, and learning new things about new cultures!

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Martinez

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I want to learn enough Chinese to be able to translate well and...

My favorite topics

My language exchange partner is

Preferably someone Young. They're more in tune with colloquialisms. Their speech sounds much more natural.

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J.

Libertyville

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My favorite topics

Anything, art, friend...

Ideal language community partner

Not active anymore

My learning goals

Beable to converse fluently; do well in class

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Irving

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Spanish

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English

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Italian

Ideal conversation 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

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D.

Denver

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I’m learning new languages for fun and to connect to my roots....

My favorite topics

I’m into nerdy things like video games and anime and I’m also a theatre geek. I sing and play piano and I have a cat named Monty who I love even though he’s a brat.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who’s kind and patient and fun to talk to.

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H.

Knoxville

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I love soccer/futbol, traveling around the world, and meeting...

I want a conversation partner who is

Just like me, outgoing and nice!

My learning goals

To become fluent in English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Italian, and German.

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M.

Torrance

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Korean

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English

My language exchange partner is

...

My learning goals

My favorite topics

Travel, music, movie , books

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Gilbert

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French

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Italian

My learning goals

Just learning Italian and Spanish as much as possible...

My favorite topics

Travelling and just everyday life conversation

Ideal language community partner

Friendly people willing to learn new languages

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Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Greenacres

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English

My favorite topics

Economía, películas, viajes, paisajes y cultura. Y sígueme en...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Que sepa desenvolver cualquier tema, que esté disponible y que también quiera aprender y tenga mucha paciencia

My learning goals

Aprender para poder hablarlo y desenvolver cada idioma muy bien

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Spartanburg

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Spanish

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

Tener una conversación sincera y duvertid...

My learning goals

Tener una conversación con una persona m

My favorite topics

Deporte musica

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T.

Honolulu

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Korean

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My learning goals

I want to improve English speakin...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing any topics

I want a conversation partner who is

Native English from USA

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New York

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French

My favorite topics

Food Musi...

My language exchange partner is

Consistent Well spoken

My learning goals

I want to learn French so I can visit France

Simone

Simone uses Tandem to learn English skills required for her career.

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"I hadn't learnt English for 15 years and only a year ago I was A2, or rather holiday English. Now I'm preparing for the C1 exam! So if you want to brush up on a language, Tandem is the perfect app for you."

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L.

East Massapequa

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Irish

Ideal language community partner

Open, friendly, doesn't take life to seriousl...

My learning goals

Conversational

My favorite topics

TV, comedy, politics, pagan

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Norwalk

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To speak in sentences, not just learn individual words. Be able...

My favorite topics

Theology, technology, motherhood, business, Christianity, health, neurology, psychology, children, cities, travel, city planning, yoga

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone patient, intelligent, some similar interests, creative

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M.

Honolulu

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Art, music, photograph...

Perfect language exchange partner

Enjoys the same things I do

My learning goals

To become fluent in both French and Spanish

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G.

New York

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Chinese (Simplified)

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I want a conversation partner who is

Female, age 20-60 years old, best to work in the office, the...

My learning goals

Intermediate level: can talk, write, listen, no problem at all...

My favorite topics

Business and life

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Portland

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My learning goals

I have many plans to visit Mexico soon, and my partner’s family...

My favorite topics

I’m a photographer and visual artist, hoping to travel to Mexico and Peru soon. I love learning, history, playing music, comedy, and all kinds of art!

My language exchange partner is

Someone with patience, because I am very beginner with Spanish! I’ve been trying to learn for about a year, but am hoping for someone who wants to speak both Spanish and English with me so I can learn.

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D.

Daytona Beach

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Books, food, pop culture, Netflix...

Ideal language community partner

Understanding and communicative.

My learning goals

To speak fluently.

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Franklin Park

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Russian

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Those who speak as a nativ...

My learning goals

To be fluent in English

My favorite topics

Hi everybody. I'm here to improve my English language skills and find friends

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Milpitas

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Chinese (Simplified)

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American Sign Language

My learning goals

达到用英语交流的目...

My favorite topics

家庭、朋友、购物、旅游、学习

Perfect language exchange partner

友善、耐心

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Easton

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My favorite topics

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I want a conversation partner who is

Laid back

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversation

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M.

Dublin

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Latin America Age 20s to 30...

My learning goals

Become conversational Learn new phrases

My favorite topics

Hobbies, Culture, Sports, Medicine

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Sugar Land

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Portuguese

My learning goals

To improve my Portuguese skill...

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.

Ideal language community partner

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

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A.

Houston

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Reading, mediating, writing. I love camping, canoeing, blobbing...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Cool, calm , nice, good teacher

My learning goals

To become fluent in both French and spanish

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M.

Richardson

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

someone who’s easy to talk to, who’s available regularly, and...

My learning goals

to become fluent in French

My favorite topics

movies, books, tv shows, history, learning new things about people, and video games.

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New York

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English

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Afrikaans

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be fluent. To be able to speak naturally and express myself...

My favorite topics

Movies, music, cosmetics, pop culture, comedy, philosophy, psychology, life experiences, inspiring stories, hypothetical scenarios, concepts, emotions, ideas, celebrities, travel, dreams, goals, morals and values.

I want a conversation partner who is

Enthusiastic, interesting, kind, patient, funny, open minded.

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/baton-rouge />Baton Rouge, <a href=/learn/english/oakland />Oakland, and <a href=/learn/english/bridgeport />Bridgeport.

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.