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Learn English in Brooklyn

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R.

Zionsville

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Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My favorite topics

投资 电影 国际政...

My language exchange partner is

热于助人,善良,学习有热情

My learning goals

流利和他人沟通

M.

M.

New York

Fluent

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Italian

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Japanese

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English

Ideal language community partner

Simpatico, educato, amante dei viagg...

My learning goals

Imparare l’inglese fluentemente sia per il privato che per il lavoro

My favorite topics

Cultura, bellezza, trucco, moda, fotografia, arte, città, viaggu

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D.

Mableton

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Strength in accen...

My favorite topics

Music

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Interested in music, jokes, and food

Y.

Y.

Bloomington

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Korean

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English

My favorite topics

Any topic. I just want to talk topics more deepl...

Perfect language exchange partner

I want to meet someone to know how to speak naturally

My learning goals

Just want to speak English naturally

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Find more than

1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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S.

Lakeside

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English

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Emoji

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Russian

I want a conversation partner who is

Everybody is welcome just be chil...

My learning goals

To be intermediate in Russian and Spanish: I want to talk about my music and promote my music to fans in Russia

My favorite topics

Entertainment, sports, and music videos and trending, twitter/periscope/instagram/Snapchat/VK

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M.

Riverside

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

Aprender a un nivel avanzado que me permita comunicarme diariament...

My favorite topics

Fitness, mascotas, emprendimiento de negocios

My language exchange partner is

Divertido, paciente, inteligente, amable

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T.

Montclair

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

마마무 is my favorite group but I’d really like to discuss life...

Ideal language community partner

Outgoing, nice, willing to correct my mistakes :)

My learning goals

-Learn 1000 words in 4 months (25 words per day)

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L.

Newark

Fluent

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English

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Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is chill and funny. Don’t worry about saying the...

My learning goals

I want to become more fluent in these languages so I can travel there and have good conversations I want to make friends too so text me and let’s be friends

My favorite topics

I like movies and I want to travel. I watch YouTube and Netflix all the time when I’m not in school. What’s your favorite things to do?

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J.

J.

Seattle

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

Speak with fluenc...

My favorite topics

Everything

Perfect language exchange partner

Young

J.

J.

Atlanta

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Sports, Outdoor Activities, Animal...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone that is nice and doesn't mind my common Spanish mistakes

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversation in Spanish

L.

L.

Kenner

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English

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American Sign Language

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Italian

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is a”foodie “ and likes discussing Italian food,...

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.

My favorite topics

Health & fitness, nutrition, art & Health issues, travel, Italy, food-wine, environmental & climate needs in politics, mindfulness & meditation, mental health/psychology, American football, tennis, athletics & other sports (internat. soccer-“calcio”),

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B.

Campbell

Fluent

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English

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Vietnamese

My learning goals

My goal is to have a conversation in a new language and make...

My favorite topics

Life, health, music, movies, culture, fun, exercise, food, adventure

Ideal language community partner

Lighthearted fun people who enjoy learning and joking around. Native speakers of Vietnamese, Tagalog or Mandarin that are learning English.

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V.

V.

New York

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Hiiii, my level in English is B1 so I can have a basic conversation,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly, cheerful, curious

My learning goals

Speak English

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S.

Maricopa

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Willing to trade English lessons for helping me with Spanish....

My learning goals

Improve Spanish grammar

My favorite topics

I love travel and martial arts. I like hiking and eating out and talking with new people.

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D.

Ithaca

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Spanish

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French

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German

My learning goals

Parler courramen...

My favorite topics

Musique, voyages, nourriture, photographie, memes

I want a conversation partner who is

Drôle, aimable, culturel

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L.

New York

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing current events, sports, and things to do in...

My language exchange partner is

My tandem partner lives on the West Side of NYC (ideally close to West Harlem) and is excited to engage with someone actively seeking to pick back up a language conversationally. He or she will be patient and willing to correct me when needed.

My learning goals

I want to pick up conversational fluency in Spanish

Jun

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

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“Tandem Pro has given me lifelong friends. I met them all through the “Near me” feature, which shows people practicing languages in the city where you live. 100% recommend.”

L.

L.

Highland

Fluent

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English

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

Nice and patient would be great, someone that could give me honest...

My learning goals

Well fluent speaking is the ultimate goal but that’s waaaay later on, for now I’d just like to be able to form proper sentences and have alright pronunciation

My favorite topics

Anime, Tv, Art, nerdy things basically

V.

V.

Milpitas

Fluent

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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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

友善、耐心

E.

E.

Calexico

NEW

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Gramática. History. Language teaching. ...

Perfect language exchange partner

Amable, con disposición para enseñarme y aprender.

My learning goals

Ser una futura maestra políglota. ‍

Y.

Y.

Edinburg

Fluent

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English

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German

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is laid back and patient...

My learning goals

To learn to speak German fluently

My favorite topics

Travel, outdoor living, hiking, fitness, momlife, photography, reading, horror.

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G.

Chicago

Fluent

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English

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Tagalog, Filipino

My learning goals

I would like to be able to speak Tagalog well by July 2019 before...

My favorite topics

Movies, books, news

My language exchange partner is

Patient, kind, open

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K.

Lexington

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

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

Ideal language community partner

A woman over 30 with a career.

My learning goals

I want to able to speak Spanish to my employees

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J.

Rancho Palos Verdes

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

like music,movie,makeup,photography and talktive,nice,friendly,patient...

My learning goals

Learning communicate with people in daily life in english.

My favorite topics

food,cooking,singing,

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S.

Bellaire

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

Make your offe...

My favorite topics

Perfect language exchange partner

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C.

Huntington

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Science related topics, I am a engineering student. Video games,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly willing to talk about their hobbies and interests.

My learning goals

To gain a basic understanding of the language outside of a classroom setting. To learn more about their culture would be great too.

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N.

Frederick

Fluent

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Spanish

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Italian

My language exchange partner is

Simpatico ,agradable , con buen sentido de humo...

My learning goals

Quiero aprender ingles y italiano

My favorite topics

Leer , ver series , comer

K.

K.

Phoenix

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Fluent

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English

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German

My learning goals

Expand my German vocabulary...

My favorite topics

Traveling, Law, Politics.

Ideal language community partner

Anyone.

G.

G.

New York

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

News, photografy, ar...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Like to talk and teach speaking skils to understand and be fluently in french

My learning goals

Speaking fluently

F.

F.

Tustin

Fluent

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Tagalog, Filipino

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Open, Fun and comfortable to communicat...

My learning goals

Basic communication that can be used in travel

My favorite topics

Technology, Games, and Anime

M.

M.

New York

Fluent

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Italian

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French

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English

My learning goals

TOEFL tes...

My favorite topics

Travel, music, history, photography, graphics, design

I want a conversation partner who is

To me the only important thing is to know how to listen to each other in order to learn

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/el-paso />El Paso, <a href=/learn/english/pittsburgh />Pittsburgh, and <a href=/learn/english/littleton />Littleton.

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.