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Learn English in Brooklyn

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New York

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Fluent

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Anything really...

My language exchange partner is

Just as immature as I am.

My learning goals

I want to learn German, that I may incite bar room brawls.

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J.

Reston

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal language community partner

A beautiful, charming, intelligent, hardworking, kind and a lovely...

My learning goals

To speak fluently

My favorite topics

The wonderful things of life. I hope to find the woman of my dreams here

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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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Amiable

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Lauderdale Lakes

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Art, video games, computers...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who is excited about language learning as I am.

My learning goals

Learning as fast and effectively as possible.

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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Balch Springs

Fluent

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Spanish Sign Language

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

Amigable y comprensiv...

My learning goals

Cumplir mis sueños

My favorite topics

Estudio,trabajo,la vida

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Z.

Holbrook

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to become conversational and improve my listening, speaking,...

My favorite topics

Food, travel, cultures, history

My language exchange partner is

Wants to learn English in exchange for teaching Spanish

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A.

Boston

NEW

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English

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Spanish

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Movies, television, lif...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who can help me learn and understand the basics of speaking portugués

My learning goals

Help me become fluent!

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P.

Montgomery Village

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open to talk like a regular perso...

My learning goals

I have none

My favorite topics

Soccer

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Lennox

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Spanish

My learning goals

I wanna to make a lot of friends!...

My favorite topics

I have a lot of hobbies and I also like trying new things. I would like to learn different new culture about your country.

Perfect language exchange partner

talkative ,we will help each other in learning language.

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J.

New York

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Cantonese

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Chinese (Traditional)

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English

My favorite topics

Everything~~...

I want a conversation partner who is

Talkative

My learning goals

Making more friend in US

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M.

Setauket- East Setauket

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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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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L.

Wichita

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

I want to become more familiar with slang/colloquial phrases...

My favorite topics

TV classics like Friends and How I Met Your Mother, major cinemas, language learning and various sports like volleyball, tennis, and track & field!

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is also interested in learning, culture or language!

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Conyers

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My favorite topics

Different cultures and customs,books,movies,University life,any...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Warm-hearted,patient,kind,outgoing,interesting (maybe native English speaker )

My learning goals

Improve my spoken English,learn some idiomatic phrases

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Richardson

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English

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American Sign Language

Perfect language exchange partner

My perfect tandem partner will ALWAYS correct me when I’m wrong,...

My learning goals

I want to eventually have the accent of a native speaker, impeccable grammar and spelling, and generally become fluent in the language.

My favorite topics

Music, theatre, musical theatre, school, academics, science, languages, culture, acting, piano

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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

I want a conversation partner who is

open people,can talk a lot,kind

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West Allis

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Books, movies, tv shows...

My language exchange partner is

Fluent, and nice

My learning goals

To become fluent in Spanish

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Wichita

Fluent

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English

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

Nice, patient, helpfu...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak enough Korean to feel comfortable enough to visit Korea some day

My favorite topics

Makeup, animals, food, video games

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A.

Asheville

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To improve my vocabulary and fluenc...

My favorite topics

Life art music politics religion food outdoors

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Interesting

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D.

Binghamton

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Hobbies, music, sport...

Perfect language exchange partner

No idea

My learning goals

Too many questions. I want to be conversational

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New York

Fluent

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Hindi

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English

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German

I want a conversation partner who is

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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East Massapequa

Fluent

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English

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Irish

My learning goals

Conversationa...

My favorite topics

TV, comedy, politics, pagan

My language exchange partner is

Open, friendly, doesn't take life to seriously

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K.

Libertyville

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

The meaning of lif...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who can help me learn Spanish

My learning goals

To become a more natural speaker

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K.

Norwalk

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone patient, intelligent, some similar interests, creativ...

My learning goals

To speak in sentences, not just learn individual words. Be able to speak with small business owners, mothers, creatives, people in tech and health.

My favorite topics

Theology, technology, motherhood, business, Christianity, health, neurology, psychology, children, cities, travel, city planning, yoga

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S.

Port St. Lucie

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

I’d like to be able to speak and understand (me understanding...

My favorite topics

Animals, movies, food, kids, relationships.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone very patient and optimistic!!

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V.

Cypress

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Travel, pets, life in general...

I want a conversation partner who is

Fun, easy going, patient

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversation

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L.

Atascocita

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My language exchange partner is

The perfect tandem partner would be someone who respects me and...

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent in Korean and German. I know a bit of German but I would still say I’m a beginner. As for Japanese, I would still like to learn the language as my brother knows Japanese. I also think he trilingual will help me later on.

My favorite topics

Topics I like discussing are food, life in general, and books.

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Sterling

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak to Spanish speakers and help them...

My favorite topics

I love writing and enjoying stories, whether they're in the form of a television show or a book. I am a computer repair tech going to NOVA for a computer science degree. Im a mental health and human rights activist.

Ideal language community partner

I want to talk to anyone who wants to help one another learn. I'm always open to making new friends and if there's something you need help with, whether its advice or assistance, just let me know!!

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Z.

Salisbury

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

問候。平常聊...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

不錯

My learning goals

能夠流利的說英文

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Somerville

Fluent

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English

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Italian

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is patient because I am a super beginne...

My learning goals

I want to know how to answer questions

My favorite topics

I listen to people speaking about bicycling and I want to learn that and general conversation

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J.

San Diego

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

I would like to be conversational in Japanese...

My favorite topics

Technology, photograph, food

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is fun to talk to.

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/manhattan />Manhattan, <a href=/learn/english/raleigh />Raleigh, and <a href=/learn/english/colorado-springs />Colorado Springs.

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.