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Learn English in Brooklyn

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Kenner

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English

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American Sign Language

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Italian

My favorite topics

Health & fitness, nutrition, art & Health issues, travel, Italy,...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is a”foodie “ and likes discussing Italian food, restaurants, nutrition & fitness options in Italy as well as options for cultural exploration. I teach a study abroad class for an American university every year and can discuss new options...

My learning goals

I want to become fluent and take some sabbaticals in Italy for a semester or longer. Fluency will also help me negotiate a month in Italy every year with my students.

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Haines City

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Russian

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English

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French

Ideal language community partner

Fun, open minded, likes to trave...

My learning goals

Sharpen my language saw

My favorite topics

Traveling, books, cooking, movies, food

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D.

Atlanta

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be fluen...

My favorite topics

Any and everything as long as it’s a sensible topic.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient and informative

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C.

Acton

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English

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French

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German

My favorite topics

Music, politics/current events, daily life, etc...

Perfect language exchange partner

Engaged, interesting, amiable.

My learning goals

Communicative fluency (I would like to possibly move to one of these countries in future).

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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T.

Madison

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English

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Open minded, fu...

My learning goals

Learn more conversational French

My favorite topics

Art, culture, movies, music

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E.

Hollywood

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Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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French

My learning goals

Practice fluency in French and Portuguese...

My favorite topics

Culture, traveling, spirituality, LGBT, and technology.

My language exchange partner is

A nice person who likes to talk about spirituality, life coaching, culture, travels, and:or psychology, etc.

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J.

Louisville

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Language, Travel, Movies, T...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who can help me in Spanish.

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Spanish.

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S.

Kirksville

Fluent

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English

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open, funny, patient, chatt...

My learning goals

Learn, laugh, slang, proper

My favorite topics

Beekeeping Nursing Medical Family

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A.

New York

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

Aprenderlo más en 6 meses Hablarlo con fluide...

My favorite topics

La vida Comida Música Series

Perfect language exchange partner

Amable Español perfecto Respetuoso

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K.

Atlanta

Fluent

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English

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German

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing literature, film, Netflix series, art, board/video...

I want a conversation partner who is

I would like to find someone who is patient with my beginner German level and interesting/fun.

My learning goals

I eventually want a professional level of German knowledge. I also hope to travel in Germany and would like to be able to communicate with native speakers.

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A.

New York

Fluent

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Russian

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is easygoing and patient! Fun to talk to. Curious...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak while I’m traveling, and gradually become fluent to the point where I’m as good at it as I currently am in English

My favorite topics

Pop culture, food, veganism, travel

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B.

West Jordan

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in french in the hopes of being able...

My favorite topics

Music, movies, technology,fantasy books

Ideal language community partner

Someone who likes to talk about anything while helping others learn the language.

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K.

Arlington

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Music, culture, politics, every day life, et...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Just someone I can talk with and hopefully help increase both of our language skills and help immerse me in a different culture as I try to do the same for them

My learning goals

To be fluent in the language

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A.

Boulder

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

Young, smart, funny, and patient...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

sports, animals, podcast, Burning Man, music, travel

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H.

Security-Widefield

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

To become fluent in different languages and make new friends...

My favorite topics

Music, photography, movies, basically anything!

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient because I will mess up a lot probably at first. Someone to help me through my language learning journey. Someone who is kind and someone who will have fun in both teaching and learning languages!

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T.

Peoria

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Sport Pets Entertainment movie...

My language exchange partner is

Kind, patient and knowledgeable

My learning goals

Learn Spanish and try sign language

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

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J.

Libertyville

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

chatty, open, inviting, friendl...

My learning goals

to improve my comprehension

My favorite topics

food, travel, school

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Union

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I would like to become fluent enough to travel to Spanish speaking...

My favorite topics

Animals, traveling, a few Netflix shows and music (:

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone I can talk to on a weekly basis, and is looking for a new friend that can practice eachother’s languages.

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T.

Boston

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Romanian

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Italian

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Travel, Food, Business, Nightlif...

Perfect language exchange partner

International, intelligent and attractive

My learning goals

Conversational

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M.

Columbus

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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German

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, humor,outgoin...

My learning goals

Gain extra language abilities, use then to help me dig into those countries’ culture when I have chance to visit them.

My favorite topics

History, cultures, daily news

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N.

Security-Widefield

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak to friends in French and Japanese...

My favorite topics

I like to discuss how someone is doing. I also like to talk about science. I love to play the cello and talk with friends

My language exchange partner is

My perfect Tandem partner would be someone who is nice and funny and we can both learn from each other.

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E.

Draper

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English

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Finnish

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French

My favorite topics

I’m a vegan rock climber who loves art and all things science...

Ideal language community partner

Anyone with an open mind and a good taste in music, culture, art, etc. Bonus if you can help me with my French

My learning goals

I would like to become more fluent in French so I can pass my French AP test and live in Montréal

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E.

Cleveland Heights

Fluent

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Portuguese

LEARNS

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Pessoas que queiram aprender português e tenham o inglês como...

My learning goals

Melhorar meu conhecimento sobre outras culturas e melhorar minha capacidade de comunicação em outras línguas

My favorite topics

Meio ambiente Política Saúde Vida saudável Viagens

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E.

Wilkes-Barre

Fluent

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English

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Russian

My learning goals

To gain good skills in speaking. I want to learn as much as I...

My favorite topics

Религия, природа и приготовление пищи / гриль. I love weightlifting, the outdoors, cooking, industrial and electrical technology.

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who would like to teach me about their culture and language.

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K.

Lexington

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

New tech and gadgets. I open to all positive topics...

I want a conversation partner who is

A woman over 30 with a career.

My learning goals

I want to able to speak Spanish to my employees

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C.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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Greek

My language exchange partner is

kind and funny and very loweke...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

language and culture and everything else

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W.

Chicago

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Cantonese

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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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M.

Evansville

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Spanish

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German

My favorite topics

Literatura, Series, Arte en general...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Conversador @, amigable, interesado@ en varios aspectos de la vida.

My learning goals

Hablar con nativos para ganar fluidez, prácticar todos los días

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S.

San Francisco

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who can be patient with me but also strict and tell me...

My learning goals

I want to know how to put sentences together and improve my pronunciation

My favorite topics

Dramas, dramas and more dramas lol jk and food

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M.

Reston

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English

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Persian

My learning goals

No goals yet just looking for friend...

My favorite topics

Faith and culture

I want a conversation partner who is

I can help you with English

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/fort-worth />Fort Worth, <a href=/learn/english/cleveland />Cleveland, and <a href=/learn/english/wylie />Wylie.

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.