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Learn English in Brooklyn

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Albany

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

I’m funny online and funny in person. Culture...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is open minded and willing to teach their culture

My learning goals

I’m not a professional English teacher. Personal Goal: To be more fluent in other languages

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Spring

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

People that are learning English, that way we both are benefitting!...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak some Japanese by the time I arrive at 広島 大学 in the fall.... Without a textbook. Also, I'd like to actually understand the puns in Monogatari

My favorite topics

I love performing Chemistry, but I love watching a little anime and listening to music!

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Old Bridge Township

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Korean

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Spanish

My learning goals

Understanding other culture and talking about daily lif...

My favorite topics

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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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Chesapeake

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My favorite topics

I want to talk about anything. I am trying to speak to one person...

Perfect language exchange partner

I would like to talk one hour with someone, 30 minutes in English, 30 minutes in my target language. That way we can both get the most out of the conversation and manage expectations with one another. If we become friends, even better!

My learning goals

This quarter of the year, I want to gain fluency in Spanish and I want to be able to talk to people in French more and improve my pronunciation.

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English speakers in Brooklyn

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New Orleans

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

English is her native language...

My learning goals

improving speaking English

My favorite topics

fitness, life

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Murfreesboro

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English

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French

My learning goals

I don't know. I just really like the idea of being able to communicate...

My favorite topics

Travel, Food, Video Games, Anime, Books, Ideas, Art, Music, Movies

My language exchange partner is

Someone who has traveled, loves food, and/or has bright ideas or aspirations they'd like to explore. Either way it should be a two-way learning experience.

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New York

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Korean

My favorite topics

Travel - Culture - Sports - Food - Cinema...

Ideal language community partner

Crazy - Good Spirit

My learning goals

Become fluent

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San Diego

Fluent

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Spanish

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Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone willing to call and be genuine friends!...

My learning goals

I want to become fluent

My favorite topics

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Bartlett

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

To be able to hold a full conversation and completely express...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing music, movies, tv shows, books and traveling

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is helpful and consistent

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Taylor

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about music, games, anime, tv shows, and movies...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who wants to talk.

My learning goals

I want to be able to read, understand, and speak multiple languages fluently

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Palmdale

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient and willing to correct me and teach me...

My learning goals

To be able to communicate with people who only speak Korean. To watch/listen to Korean media without translations.

My favorite topics

Kpop/khiphop

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Eau Claire

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

To become more fluent...

My favorite topics

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

Ideal language community partner

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

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San Francisco

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French

My favorite topics

have u ever thought about suicid...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

any not shallow mind

My learning goals

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A.

New York

Fluent

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Good conversation and happy to chat in both our language...

My learning goals

I’d like to pass C1 French (eventually)

My favorite topics

Art, books, travel, anthropology, tech

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Broomfield

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Make friends and communicate with different people!...

My favorite topics

School, travel, food

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly people

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Salmon Creek

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Travel experiences, music, physics, political opinions, different...

My language exchange partner is

When the conversation can flow between various subjects, without the awkwardness of not knowing what to say next.

My learning goals

I hope to travel to central America, as well as China, this year. I'm learning the basics of these languages now, so I can be better prepared to take language courses during my travels.

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Belton

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English

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French

Ideal language community partner

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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Avondale

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

I would like to speak fluentl...

My favorite topics

Technology, music, cultures, food I really just like to learn new things

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is willing to be patient sometimes it takes me a bit to learn a language

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Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Food, video games maybe, movies, other cultur...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone :)

My learning goals

To get an A in Spanish class. Basically, I need to be able to carry a normal conversation en Español.

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Campbell

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English

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who understands French conjugation and is well versed...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak fluently in French so that I can converse with my friends who speak the language.

My favorite topics

Music and movies

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Lancaster

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English

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Dutch

My learning goals

being able to converse with someone in that languag...

My favorite topics

daily life sports culture and travel

My language exchange partner is

someone that is patient

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Pittsburgh

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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Japanese

My favorite topics

everyday life, culture, politics, food, linguistic...

Ideal language community partner

someone i can make friends with!!

My learning goals

i want to be able to have casual, everyday conversations

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Durham

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Chinese (Simplified)

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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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Gainesville

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

Speak the languages fluentl...

My favorite topics

Sports , music , movies

Perfect language exchange partner

Polite , fun , patient

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Los Angeles

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

I love travel, take pictures is my main hobby....

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly

My learning goals

I'm trying learning English.

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Evans

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is knowledgeable and patien...

My learning goals

Fluency

My favorite topics

Culture, food, books

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Portland

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Saber el inglés como segunda lenguaj...

My favorite topics

Música, viajes comida animales

Ideal language community partner

Que me explique bien el inglés y que le pueda entender

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Olympia

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Anime and manga, Japanese rock, video games...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone into anime and manga, but just a normal person I can talk to about anything

My learning goals

To make friends and keep in touch

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M.

New York

Fluent

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Likes art, music, design, and fashion...

My learning goals

Be conversationally fluent

My favorite topics

Fashion, design, art, writing, music

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Los Altos

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Korean

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English

My learning goals

for communicatio...

My favorite topics

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친절하게 서로 언어를 공부할수 있으면 좋겠다

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/palm-bay />Palm Bay, <a href=/learn/english/allentown />Allentown, and <a href=/learn/english/naperville />Naperville.

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.