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Learn English in Brooklyn

Learn to actually speak English by making friends with native speakers

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Danbury

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Portuguese

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

I enjoying talking about traveling, family, nursing, books, and...

My language exchange partner is

Outgoing, engaging, young spirit, and non-judgmental.

My learning goals

Speak Italoan fluently.

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Addison

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Portuguese

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English

Ideal language community partner

Uma pessoa pacient...

My learning goals

Conversar com mativos

My favorite topics

Esportes, trabalho, comida

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Arlington

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Be able to speak spanis...

My favorite topics

Any topic that will help me learn spanish is welcome.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I just need a spanish speaking friend.

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M.

Greenville

Fluent

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Spanish

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Korean

My favorite topics

Music, dramas or series, history, sports, health related...

Perfect language exchange partner

Crazy as me... I mean in a good way

My learning goals

I want to learn a little every day

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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D.

Burien

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English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Gente de mente abierta, con curiosidad y paciencia, que también...

My learning goals

Hablar con fluidez

My favorite topics

A mi me importa mucho el medioambiente. Clean energy. Cooking. Progressive politics. Travel and camping, hiking, and skiing. Electronic music. Evolutionary biology.

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J.

Boca Del Mar

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English

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American Sign Language

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Italian

My learning goals

Speak naturally and comfortably and to think in that languag...

My favorite topics

Food travel

My language exchange partner is

Fun

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A.

Norwalk

NEW

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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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V.

New York

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly, cheerful, curiou...

My learning goals

Speak English

My favorite topics

Hiiii, my level in English is B1 so I can have a basic conversation, I prefer to make a video call instead of writing to improve my pronunciation skills, just tell me what you prefer I'm very happy teaching Spanish

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R.

Chesapeake

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

This quarter of the year, I want to gain fluency in Spanish and...

My favorite topics

I want to talk about anything. I am trying to speak to one person in my target languages per day. I hope that we can be friends and talk about things that we enjoy. Movies, food, music, friends, childhood memories—anything.

Perfect language exchange partner

I would like to talk one hour with someone, 30 minutes in English, 30 minutes in my target language. That way we can both get the most out of the conversation and manage expectations with one another. If we become friends, even better!

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N.

Clovis

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I like a lot of things! Life, fashion, culture, art, etc. Me...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone kind and patient who will always correct me. Me gustaría hablar con un alguien amable!

My learning goals

Speaking other languages and learning as much as I can! Quiero hablar bien en Español.

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J.

San Francisco

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is at least at an intermediate level, and is serious...

My learning goals

Hablar con fluidez

My favorite topics

Me gusta hablar de cualquier cosa

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F.

Barnstable

Fluent

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Portuguese

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English

My learning goals

Speak like a nativ...

My favorite topics

Social media , relationship

Ideal language community partner

Patient

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Value Community

Join a global community

Value Learn

Learn what matters to you

Value Conversation

Have fun, engaging conversations

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J.

Lenexa

NEW

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Sports, beer, family, software, web developmen...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is willing to help teach and is patient with my dumb American brain

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold conversations

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D.

Binghamton

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

No ide...

My learning goals

Too many questions. I want to be conversational

My favorite topics

Hobbies, music, sports

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Libertyville

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Conversationally fluen...

My favorite topics

Musical theatre, dance, music

I want a conversation partner who is

Funny, smart, cute

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G.

Los Angeles

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Travel, Food, Movies, Fitness, Language...

My language exchange partner is

Fun, humorous, easy-going, kind, patient

My learning goals

Conversational fluency

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!”

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L.

Bainbridge Island

Fluent

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English

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French

Ideal language community partner

someone who is willing to share their culture and language with...

My learning goals

to be able to converse fluently in French, but right now I hope to improve my vocabulary. In Spanish, I would eventually like to speak fluently but I am just starting.

My favorite topics

food, activities, books, and lifestyle.

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A.

Florence

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

Make friends and be confident in language...

My favorite topics

Movies, books,shows, music, sports, anything outdoorsy, photography, anything really

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient,understanding,and open minded person.

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F.

Washington

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Swedish

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I like discussing different languages and cultures. I am also...

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly and relaxed

My learning goals

Improve Japanese conversational skills

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B.

New York

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, eager to learn and help open minded respectfu...

My learning goals

Learn 100 words in a month Become fluent

My favorite topics

N’importe quoi

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M.

Tillmans Corner

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English

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German

My learning goals

I’d like to become comfortable in German then we’ll see what’s...

My favorite topics

I’m an dog lover I also like hiking and dancing, and I’m a little bit of a nerd

My language exchange partner is

Anyone open to some honest conversation- German or English!

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V.

Acworth

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Movies, places, trave...

Ideal language community partner

someone funny, intelligent and sometimes little silly

My learning goals

Improve my english and do my life in USA easier

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P.

Dania Beach

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English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone close to my age...

My learning goals

Basic conversation for my daily life living and working in Miami. I’m taking Spanish class at Miami-Dade College but need to practice.

My favorite topics

I live and work in Miami and feel lucky. I enjoy cycling on the weekends and seeing the world during vacation time. My mother stays with us part time.

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M.

Amarillo

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

To become more fluen...

My favorite topics

Music and art

Perfect language exchange partner

Open minded and humorous

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D.

Los Angeles

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Music, films, travel, dance, social issues, love life, cats,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone patient with a good sense of humor.

My learning goals

I want to be able to talk to my future in-laws in a language other than English. If I really focus, I'd love to make my wedding vows in Portuguese to surprise my husband-to-be.

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E.

Hollywood

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Spanish

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English

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French

My language exchange partner is

A nice person who likes to talk about spirituality, life coaching,...

My learning goals

Practice fluency in French and Portuguese.

My favorite topics

Culture, traveling, spirituality, LGBT, and technology.

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P.

New York

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

I want to increase my vocabulary and work on my pronunciation...

My favorite topics

I like to talk about books, exciting places, art, discovering NY, cultural differences, a little bit of politics, to discover each one's true story of life.

Ideal language community partner

Someone which will help me to improve my skills but with who I can also spend quality time talking and having fun

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I.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Cars, culture, foo...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is easy to talk to and has a good personality

My learning goals

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

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B.

New York

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Arabic

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Native Japanes...

My learning goals

Just simple Japanese talk

My favorite topics

Politics, comedy, and science

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B.

Lumberton

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To learn well enough to be able to communicate with other...

My favorite topics

Makeup Cooking

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who understands how I want 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/dayton />Dayton, <a href=/learn/english/mission-viejo />Mission Viejo, and <a href=/learn/english/college-park />College Park.

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.