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Learn English in Brooklyn

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A.

Boulder

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

sports, animals, podcast, Burning Man, music, trave...

My language exchange partner is

Young, smart, funny, and patient.

My learning goals

To be able to understand locals and to be able to get around the country easily.

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R.

West New York

Fluent

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Spanish

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Portuguese

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English

Ideal language community partner

I would like my partner is like enjoy and interested...

My learning goals

Speak fluently

My favorite topics

Food, travel, healthy.

K.

K.

Ashland

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

i know some things, but i hope to get a lot better before November...

My favorite topics

music

Ideal conversation exchange partner

funny, nice, & easy to talk with!

K.

K.

Libertyville

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

The meaning of lif...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who can help me learn Spanish

My learning goals

To become a more natural speaker

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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M.

New York

Fluent

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English

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

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.

My favorite topics

Sports. Tech. Animals. Fitness. Food.

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S.

Corpus Christi

Fluent

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English

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Hebrew

My learning goals

To speak somewhat fluently in Hebrew, and to speak very fluently...

My favorite topics

Family, vacation, work, home, sports, animals, pets, environment

My language exchange partner is

Same as me, wanting to learn how to speak a language better, to practice speaking and having conversations.

K.

K.

New York

NEW

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Tecnología, viaje...

Ideal language community partner

Culto con temas de conversación

My learning goals

Necesito aprender inglés

C.

C.

Tinton Falls

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Russian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I would like to talk to someone who wants to learn English and...

My learning goals

I want to be conversational in Russian. I want to be able to have simple conversations in Russian by April when I visit Moscow

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about travel and culture. I like to learn about the differences in languages and practice them with native speakers

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C.

Virginia Beach

Fluent

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English

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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

C.

C.

Perrysburg

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about food, family, music and things that I do...

I want a conversation partner who is

I want to talk to someone who is patient and can talk about a lot of different things

My learning goals

At some point I would like to become fluent in Spanish and then learn a 3rd language

J.

J.

Palisades Park

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

My language exchange partner is

Bright, Energetic, Swa...

My learning goals

For fun

My favorite topics

I'm really interseted in every convetsation in English even with Korean guys

C.

C.

Lafayette

Fluent

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English

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American Sign Language

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Korean

My learning goals

I learn how to speak korean fluentl...

My favorite topics

Family travel greetings music fun kpop

Ideal language community partner

Very helpful and patient

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K.

Kuna

NEW

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

Religion, books, people, anything...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is okay with me slowly learning with them and it's okay with them if I take a bit to answer back... I'm a perfectionist.

My learning goals

I want to learn about the culture more than anything.

J.

J.

Seattle

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

Youn...

My learning goals

Speak with fluency

My favorite topics

Everything

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R.

Natchitoches

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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Emoji

My learning goals

Spanish and Englis...

My favorite topics

Math and science

I want a conversation partner who is

Nice and cute and can speak different languages

J.

J.

Los Lunas

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Fluent

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

Technology, philosophical ideas, Current events, popular movies...

My language exchange partner is

Easy-going, fun, someone who I won't feel embarrassed to talk to when I speak incorrectly. Happy.

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent enough in the language to be able to listen to radio or watch tv in the language I'm learning so that I can understand most of what is going on. Eventually, I would like to be able to converse with people naturally in my new lang

Jun

Jun uses Tandem to improve his English speaking and listening skills.

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V.

Ontario

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal language community partner

Someone who can help me learn and improve the language I want...

My learning goals

To learn at least one language and study for 30 minutes a day

My favorite topics

K-POP,life,kdramas,personality

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M.

Rochester Hills

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

LEARNS

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Portuguese

My learning goals

To be fluent in every language...

My favorite topics

Any topic is fine with me, from informal talks to detailed subjects, everything is possible to make a enjoyable talk and have a good time.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

An outgoing person who likes to talk about any subject, always having fun, he or she enjoys it and he/she s able to communicate his ideas to anybody and make friends.

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E.

Houston

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Portuguese

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French

My favorite topics

Other culture...

Perfect language exchange partner

A friendly, open minded, world traveler

My learning goals

Feeling more natural while speaking other languages

B.

B.

New York

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

I want a conversation partner who is

Willing to do short calls now and the...

My learning goals

Be able to watch movies abd managed everyday conversations

My favorite topics

Food, design, music

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A.

Shenandoah

Fluent

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English

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Emoji

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

To be fluent, to have fun, to meet friends and start friendship...

My favorite topics

Art, music, shows, fandoms, language, traveling, school, college

My language exchange partner is

What is your type of music? Do you like cartoons? Do you like art? What are your hobbies idek lol

S.

S.

Oak Forest

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Music, hobbies, art, lif...

Ideal language community partner

Able to have long, active conversations; calm, collected, nice, enthusiastic, patient, understanding; will correct me if I'm wrong and provide insight; is willing to teach me and answer questions about language and culture; mature in mindset, intellectual

My learning goals

To acquire vocabulary that is prevalent (i.e slang); to be both proficient and comprehensible

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L.

Atascocita

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

The perfect tandem partner would be someone who respects me and...

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent in Korean and German. I know a bit of German but I would still say I’m a beginner. As for Japanese, I would still like to learn the language as my brother knows Japanese. I also think he trilingual will help me later on.

My favorite topics

Topics I like discussing are food, life in general, and books.

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B.

New York

Fluent

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Arabic

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

Just simple Japanese tal...

My favorite topics

Politics, comedy, and science

Perfect language exchange partner

Native Japanese

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C.

Los Angeles

NEW

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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Greek

My favorite topics

language and culture and everything els...

I want a conversation partner who is

kind and funny and very lowekey

My learning goals

Being able to go to that country and casually order foods there

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G.

New York

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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German

My language exchange partner is

Native French speakers learning Englis...

My learning goals

Improve my French so I can go from the B2 to the C1 level

My favorite topics

Current events, politics, languages, travel, culture, movies, television, and music

J.

J.

Round Rock

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Cultura genera...

My favorite topics

Cualquier tipo

Ideal language community partner

Amable y dispuesto a aprender español

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G.

Franklin

Fluent

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Portuguese

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I want to improve my writing in English and practice the language...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

English Natives

My learning goals

English

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M.

Auburn Hills

Fluent

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Arabic

LEARNS

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

A native Spanish speaker, hopefully lives in the U...

My learning goals

I love Spanish culture and language and want to be fluent in it. I know it is not going to be easy but I know I can do it.

My favorite topics

Movies, culture, food

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F.

Bloomington

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak basic Korean and be able to write...

My favorite topics

I enjoy reading/writing. I also enjoy listening and talking about different genres of music. And I love mystery shows/movies.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who will help me improve my Korean speaking skills and will be excited to study together!

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/chandler />Chandler, <a href=/learn/english/north-bergen />North Bergen, and <a href=/learn/english/dayton />Dayton.

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.