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Kansas City

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English

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My favorite topics

Tell me something interesting about where you live. What do you...

My language exchange partner is

Someone fun, not creepy, who loves to share good stories.

My learning goals

To improve my Spanish to a point where I’m comfortable marketing myself as bilingual in my job. I especially need to work on my vocab. I think Italian is just the most beautiful language ever, so I started working on it last year on Duolingo just for fun

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Mount Juliet

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

My perfect tandem partner would be someone who enjoys music,...

My learning goals

I would love to be able to carry on a conversation in a different language and develop good comprehension of the language. (Instagram: @macyruggiero )

My favorite topics

Music Musical theatre Theatre Art Travel Harry Potter Movies Life Goals and dreams Culture Science

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Wilkes-Barre

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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.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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

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Amarillo

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Korean

My favorite topics

Music and ar...

Perfect language exchange partner

Open minded and humorous

My learning goals

To become more fluent

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Find more than

1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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East Cleveland

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

英語か中国語お勉強したいの日本人の友達、よろしく。私はアメリカに9年間住んでいました。三月中から日本語の勉強を始めました。だから、日本語が下手です。もしあなたがちょうと中国語か英語を話したら、よかたです。Sorry...

My learning goals

いつかに日本に旅行に行きます!Actually, I’d like this to be my third language. 然而大概很难

My favorite topics

いろいろですね。でもやばりゲームが一番好きです。音楽?アニメ?There are certainly more, but I don’t know how to say them in Japanese. 除了游戏不会说别的了

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West Palm Beach

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Speak language fluentl...

My favorite topics

I love funny people that I can be silly with

My language exchange partner is

I would like to meet someone who would be able to teach me the language

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Security-Widefield

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Music, photography, movies, basically anything...

Ideal language community partner

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!

My learning goals

To become fluent in different languages and make new friends around the world

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Easley

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English

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German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who can help me learn the language and correct me when...

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a conversation very well in German, hopefully be fluent, actually. I need to work on my sentence structure and verb conjugations. Also, more vocabulary would help.

My favorite topics

School, sports, healthy lifestyle (fitness), and I love food and cuisine.

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Albany

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I’m not a professional English teacher. Personal Goal:...

My favorite topics

I’m funny online and funny in person. Culture (I have a Caribbean culture) Dancing Swimming Singing Food.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is open minded and willing to teach their culture

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Country Club

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Culture, music, politics, ar...

I want a conversation partner who is

A friend that I can talk to about anything

My learning goals

Fluent and travel

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Stockbridge

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Funny, Patient, Good Personalit...

My learning goals

To get better at the selected languages, and hopefully be able to comprehend and write out sentences

My favorite topics

Things going on around the world, Friendships, Daily life, Music

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M.

West University Place

Fluent

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Arabic

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English

My learning goals

Pronouncing like native and breaking down my accent...

My favorite topics

Any topics

Ideal language community partner

Native Americans.

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Join a global community

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Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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San Antonio

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French

My favorite topics

Música, Video Juegos, y cuéntame un chiste negro sí tú sabes...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Alguien que no se toman las cosas muy en serio, y que tengan paciencia, ya que soy algo timido

My learning goals

Quiero al menos ser fluido en portugués primero yaque lo estoy estudiando un poco

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Pittsburgh

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English

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

someone i can make friends with!...

My learning goals

i want to be able to have casual, everyday conversations

My favorite topics

everyday life, culture, politics, food, linguistics

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Haines City

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Learning Spanis...

My favorite topics

Reading, personal finance, dreams, the meanings of life

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who has a lot of patience

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J.

Seattle

Fluent

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Korean

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French

My favorite topics

Music, traveling idea, philosoph...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient since I’m a beginner with heavy accent

My learning goals

Be able to hold a conversation with the native speaker

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Burbank

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English

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Punjabi

Ideal language community partner

Polite, patient, intelligent, easy-going, focused, kind, and...

My learning goals

To be able to speak in general conversational settings, and to have small conversations in Punjabi with my boyfriend.

My favorite topics

Film/ television, literature, psychology, history, and music

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Eden

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To help others and learn along the way, my understanding of vocal...

My favorite topics

-Learning about others. -Tang Soo Do/MMA (Green Belt - 1 yr exp) -Bioinfomratics/Biology/Philosophy/Politics -Music: The Strokes, Earl Sweatshirt, Brockhampton, Regina Spektor, Tegan and Sara -Tech (Android, Linux) -Minimalism

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone, I'll like to learn more about people in general, humans can be quite interesting.

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Clayton

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Science, Politics, Academia, Backpacking, Hiking, Cultura y Politicas...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone with similar interests who would like to improve language skills.

My learning goals

To feel comfortable in conversation with native speakers.

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G.

South San Jose Hills

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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Portuguese

I want a conversation partner who is

Simplemente que sea buena onda.....

My learning goals

Aprender un nuevo idioma y conocer un poco del cultura de las personas que estén interesadas en ayudarme.

My favorite topics

Arte, música cultura en general, literatura, cine.

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Mount Clemens

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

to make new international friends...

My favorite topics

music, art, photography, culture, food

My language exchange partner is

anyone who is kind and would like to be friends~!

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Sacramento

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Sports, Clothes, Outdoors, and Movies...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is willing to help me with my Spanish. I would like if he or she is patient, willing to learn, and able to continue a conversation. A bonus would be if we shared interests.

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.

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Ontario

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Spanish

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I would like to talk about your travel experiences. Places that...

My learning goals

I would like to improve my English skills and become more fluent. I’m open to help with Spanish and correct.

My favorite topics

Travels, food, drinks and dancing Gastronomy, films ( comedy, action , suspend all of categories...)

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Farmers Branch

Fluent

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Korean

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English

My learning goals

좀 더 유창하기 위해...

My favorite topics

일상얘기

Perfect language exchange partner

편하게 얘기해요

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Pleasant Hill

NEW

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

American country music movies and TV shows,books,cooking,yoga,instrument...

I want a conversation partner who is

Polite and friendly Americans

My learning goals

Speak English fluently

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Setauket- East Setauket

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Speaks spanish and can help me learn i...

My learning goals

Become fluent in Spanish

My favorite topics

Podcasts, books, cooking

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G.

Socorro

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

Speak english, germany and ...

My favorite topics

About movies, enjoy the life, i like motocross

Ideal language community partner

Someone speak english

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Chesapeake

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I enjoy topics such as movies, hobbies, sports (mostly tennis...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

someone who is nice, funny, a bit goofy, and are opened minded

My learning goals

being fluent or have an advanced understanding in Thai and Japanese

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Irving

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Spanish

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English

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Italian

Perfect language 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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Elk Grove

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Portuguese

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English

My learning goals

Speak fluentl...

My favorite topics

Movies, series, soccer game, and life situation.

I want a conversation partner who is

A girl that has patience

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/miami />Miami, <a href=/learn/english/dayton />Dayton, and <a href=/learn/english/san-diego />San Diego.

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.