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Learn English in Brooklyn

Learn to actually speak English by making friends with native speakers

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J.

Bellevue

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Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Anime, Sports, Reading, Climbing, Fitnes...

My language exchange partner is

Willing to be patient and help correct my mistakes so that I learn the proper way to form sentences in conversation.

My learning goals

I want to Be able to hold an everyday conversation with native speakers so that I can travel and work within Japan.

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S.

Lima

Fluent

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English

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German

Ideal language community partner

Looking for video language exchange where I talk in English,...

My learning goals

To become fluent in German

My favorite topics

Anything and everything

M.

M.

Burlingame

Fluent

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English

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Turkish

My learning goals

I want to be conversational in Turkish and Spanish by next yea...

My favorite topics

I like talking about food, life , and exercise.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is patient and can give feedback.

J.

J.

Glendale

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I like music, movies, and socce...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who wants to be friends and help each other

My learning goals

Be fluent in Japanese so I can travel to Japan

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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A.

New York

Fluent

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English

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Consistent Well spoke...

My learning goals

I want to learn French so I can visit France

My favorite topics

Food Music

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S.

Lacey

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

I want to reach conversational fluency by this coming November,...

My favorite topics

Dance (ballet, etc.), Anime and Manga (though I’m inexperienced so cut me some slack), Art, random stuff (and memes but sshhhh)

My language exchange partner is

Someone who just talks with me casually. Someone who can kind of be like a language parent and not correct my mistakes as much as just speak with me in a way I can understand.

J.

J.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Life/activities Interests Food School future Personalit...

Ideal language community partner

Wants to learn English Patient with beginner level Spanish

My learning goals

Fluency Have a job that uses Spanish

A.

A.

New York

Fluent

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Hindi

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English

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German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Well traveled, helpful and patien...

My learning goals

To achieve working level proficiency in German in a year

My favorite topics

Languages, culture and travel experiences

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R.

Libertyville

Fluent

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English

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Balinese

My learning goals

i want to know how to say sentence good you know...

My favorite topics

food and learning

Perfect language exchange partner

food and learner

J.

J.

Coralville

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Hmong

My favorite topics

I have next to no knowledge of the Hmong Language. I can say...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient, and willing to help me learn a new language.

My learning goals

Learn to have a simple conversation in Hmong.

M.

M.

Mustang

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Fluent

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English

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Korean

My language exchange partner is

Someone who can make time for me as I will do for them, someone...

My learning goals

Learning Korean and Japanese.

My favorite topics

Kpop, cooking, and drawing.

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R.

Laredo

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Dominar el idiom...

My favorite topics

música djs radio

Ideal language community partner

Natural y original

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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G.

New York

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Food, culture, travel, lif...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Mutual interests

My learning goals

Pass jlpt n1

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J.

Evans

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is knowledgeable and patien...

My learning goals

Fluency

My favorite topics

Culture, food, books

A.

A.

Roseville

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Improve my conversation skills in Spanish; learn words and phrases...

My favorite topics

Literature, movies, travel, food, current events

I want a conversation partner who is

Fluent in Spanish, preferably a Latin American dialect; polite and respectful; available to speak regularly (at least a few times per week)

A.

A.

Champlin

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Traditional)

My favorite topics

Music, food, singing, movies, TV, games, lif...

My language exchange partner is

Open minded, polite, fun

My learning goals

Improve my mandarin

Kai

Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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“I love Tandem Pro. When I’m taking a trip to a new place, I always check out the “Travel” section to see if there is anyone who looks interesting there. It’s like having a local guide who teaches you a bit of their language!”

D.

D.

Ithaca

Fluent

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Spanish

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French

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German

Ideal language community partner

Drôle, aimable, culture...

My learning goals

Parler courrament

My favorite topics

Musique, voyages, nourriture, photographie, memes

B.

B.

Somerville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

I want to learn enough to be able to understand and speak Japanese...

My favorite topics

Books, movies, music, writing, video games, psychology, anime, manga, costuming, theater, language, photography

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I'm looking for someone who will always push me to learn more, and gently correct my mistakes. I'm also looking for someone with similar interests who is open to being befriended by a quirky foreigner. Everything is better with friends!

O.

O.

Sayville

NEW

Fluent

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Turkish

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

travel, movies, technology, anima...

Perfect language exchange partner

travel, movies, technology, animal

My learning goals

daily english

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Enid

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Fluent

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English

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Hoping to video chat with native speakers who also have good...

My learning goals

A little practice each day

My favorite topics

Culture, food, movies/TV

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R.

Shrewsbury

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Fluency, and understanding of scientific jargon as well as musical...

My favorite topics

Music, Math, Spirtuality, Science

My language exchange partner is

Someone patient with a beginner polyglot

V.

V.

Cypress

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Travel, pets, life in general...

Ideal language community partner

Fun, easy going, patient

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversation

M.

M.

New York

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Fluent

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Spanish

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Mujer que me enseñe y sea amabl...

My learning goals

hablar fluidamente

My favorite topics

me gusta el baloncesto, el ajedrez, los videojuegos, peliculas

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E.

Frederickson

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Cantonese

My learning goals

To be able to introduce myself and know some small tal...

My favorite topics

Food and music mostly

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is patient and easy to talk to without it being too awkward

M.

M.

Midland

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

Traveling, food, cultures, music, book...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone kind and interesting to talk to

My learning goals

Learning the languages so I can travel abroad and speak in their own language.

R.

R.

Radford

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My language exchange partner is

I like making friends and I can help with your English or biology...

My learning goals

To be conversational.

My favorite topics

All Outdoor activities, sports, Biology, food, music, history, culture, Good Beer, exercising.

B.

B.

Ocoee

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

I am a teacher and I want to be able to speak to parents who...

My favorite topics

I enjoy engaging in small talk.

Ideal language community partner

Well, it is always nice to talking to a female.

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N.

Warren

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Traditional)

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Italian

My favorite topics

Books, Tv shows, hobbies, musi...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone. Hey

My learning goals

Don’t have any

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T.

Charlotte

Fluent

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Hindi

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English

LEARNS

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Arabic

Perfect language exchange partner

Kind hearte...

My learning goals

I want to speak English as fluently add possible

My favorite topics

Humanity

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A.

Sun Prairie

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

My language learning goals are to become familiar and proficient...

My favorite topics

I don’t have too many topics I won’t discuss, but I guess I like to discuss entertainment/celebrities, music/movies/tv shows/books, and dogs.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient and doesn’t mind dumb questions. Someone with a sense of humor as well.

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/derby />Derby, <a href=/learn/english/tulsa />Tulsa, and <a href=/learn/english/long-beach />Long Beach.

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.