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Learn English in Brooklyn

Learn to actually speak English by making friends with native speakers

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Aurora

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Traveling. Cooking. Cultural exchange...

My language exchange partner is

Informative. Fun. Interesting. Patient.

My learning goals

To improve my Japanese in speaking and writing

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Marietta

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

They have to be cool...

My learning goals

I just want to be fluent and have comfortable conversations.

My favorite topics

Mainly anything, but I do enjoy talking about instruments and music as well as video games.

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D.

Owatonna

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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French

My learning goals

To know it by heart To speek fluentl...

My favorite topics

Outside Life Everything

Ideal conversation exchange partner

They will make sure I know it they will help

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M.

New York

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Travel, greetings, and hobbies...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who understands Chinese grammar.

My learning goals

Being able to form sentences, short conversations, and able to order food.

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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Logan

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who I can chat with and practice my conversational skills...

My learning goals

Become more comfortable using the vocabulary and grammar I’m learning in class.

My favorite topics

I enjoy games, anime, and manga! I’m also a cosplayer and am currently studying Japanese in college.

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J.

Mission Viejo

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Armenian

My learning goals

To sound fluent with good pronounciatio...

My favorite topics

Work, hobbies, current events

My language exchange partner is

A partner who I can learn from and teach

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Norwalk

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

テニス | ハイキュー!(アニメ) | 歌 | 食べ...

Ideal language community partner

やさしくて、楽しい人はいいです!

My learning goals

日本語が上手になりたいです。よくはなして、漢字を読めるのになりたいです。

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M.

Youngstown

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

can help me to learn spanis...

My learning goals

become fluent in spanish

My favorite topics

hobbies, family, friends

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A.

New York

Fluent

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Russian

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak while I’m traveling, and gradually...

My favorite topics

Pop culture, food, veganism, travel

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is easygoing and patient! Fun to talk to. Curious about the world. Open-minded :)

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A.

Wilmington

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Current events, politics, acting, trave...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is friendly and not shy about correcting my French when I make a mistake!

My learning goals

I am traveling to France in a few months and would like to improve my vocabulary and my ability to quickly conjugate verbs in the correct tense.

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E.

Glendale

Fluent

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Armenian

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English

My language exchange partner is

its need to be girl and she need speak english really goo...

My learning goals

me need be lawyer

My favorite topics

about anything

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T.

Rogers

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to be able to learn as much as possible about everything...

My favorite topics

Art, Writing and Animating, I also really enjoy talking about Animals

Ideal language community partner

Good at dealing with odd silences and sarcasm. Open Minded and Kind

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Tempe

NEW

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English

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German

My favorite topics

The news, science, coffee, books, and just day-to-day life...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Can help me perfect my grammar, able to have weekly conversations so I can practice!

My learning goals

Perfect grammar, learn how to discuss the news better, learn some new vocabulary.

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W.

Seattle

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who wants to learn languages, just like me...

My learning goals

Learning enough to make friends!

My favorite topics

I’ll talk about anything, but I really enjoy talking about video games.

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I.

Morrisville

Fluent

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Russian

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English

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French

My learning goals

Wanna increase my skill...

My favorite topics

Everything except politics

I want a conversation partner who is

Amiable

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K.

West University Place

Fluent

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Cantonese

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Chinese (Traditional)

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Korean

My favorite topics

Cultures Chit chat...

My language exchange partner is

Friendly, passionate, humorous

My learning goals

To speak that language fluently

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Shenandoah

Fluent

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English

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Emoji

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French

Ideal language community partner

What is your type of music? Do you like cartoons? Do you like...

My learning goals

To be fluent, to have fun, to meet friends and start friendships

My favorite topics

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

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D.

Schenectady

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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German

My learning goals

Travel without problem with the language...

My favorite topics

Music, travel, other countries

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly :)

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B.

Sacramento

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Traveling, art and design, music... Reggaetón es mi favorit...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who can help me actually speak in Spanish! I’m afraid to speak and I end up responding in English because I’m embarrassed to pronounce words incorrectly or use the wrong word. Someone can be patient while I improve

My learning goals

I would like to be as fluent as possible in Spanish eventually, but I would at least like to practice some everyday conversational phrases before my next trip to Colombia in May.

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Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is easy to talk to and has a good personalit...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak with my Mexican family better and prepare for a trip to japan

My favorite topics

Cars, culture, food

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M.

Richardson

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

to become fluent in Frenc...

My favorite topics

movies, books, tv shows, history, learning new things about people, and video games.

My language exchange partner is

someone who’s easy to talk to, who’s available regularly, and who’s around my age.

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Durham

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My favorite topics

Anything could be discussed. I prefer topics on travel, culture,...

Ideal language community partner

If you are interested in cultural diversity would be great, because I love very aspects on it.

My learning goals

I want to practice English more to make me more fluently in speaking. Also get more idea on English-related culture. BTW, if I could make some friends will be another great thing.

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O.

Lamont

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Hindi

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

...

My learning goals

To be fluent in Spanish

My favorite topics

Traveling, Fashion, Music, Movies

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Chicago

Fluent

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English

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Croatian

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Croatian...

My favorite topics

History, philosophy, anime, vocaloid, singing, geography, politics, drawing, etc.

Perfect language exchange partner

Anybody who likes a good amount of what I like (not everything of course, I'm very open minded) and has a good sense of humor.

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A.

Philadelphia

NEW

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Arabic

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English

My favorite topics

Sport,politics,culture,parties and econom...

I want a conversation partner who is

Feel free to talk and don’t forget to smile

My learning goals

I wanna learn as much as I can

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P.

Centereach

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

My language exchange partner is

Can speak Chinese and Englis...

My learning goals

Talk with anyone used English

My favorite topics

I like shopping, buy goods , kids stuffed.

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H.

Gloversville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

Learning for fu...

My favorite topics

Books, music, TV

Ideal language community partner

Friendly, funny, maybe a little crazy

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Y.

Crawfordsville

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Cultural, travel, musi...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Knowledgeable, interactive, strict in teaching

My learning goals

To be able to initiate and complete conversations, and conduct descriptions fluently.

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Foley

Fluent

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English

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Romanian

Perfect language exchange partner

someone who is willing to help me just as I’m helping them. I...

My learning goals

To be conversational

My favorite topics

23 year old female who likes discussing life, traveling, languages, music, anime, forex, wealth creation, anything LGBT related

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G.

Greeley

Fluent

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English

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Polish

My learning goals

I would love to one day be fluent, but right now I’ll settle...

My favorite topics

Travel, education, culture, art, daily life, romance.

I want a conversation partner who is

I would appreciate it if they are somewhat close to my age (20-30 years old). More specifically, I just want a partner who can help me get a better grasp on the language without judging my accent and mispronunciation too harshly.

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/mcallen />McAllen, <a href=/learn/english/las-vegas />Las Vegas, and <a href=/learn/english/boise />Boise.

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.