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Learn English in Brooklyn

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Bloomington

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Fluent

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

I enjoy reading/writing. I also enjoy listening and talking about...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who will help me improve my Korean speaking skills and will be excited to study together!

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak basic Korean and be able to write at least basic sentences 6 months from now. And I hope at least 2 years from now I’ll be fluent in Korean

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M.

Harrisonburg

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Ukrainian

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English

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Polish

Ideal language community partner

Street philosophers with good sense of humor. Word, Faith, Art...

My learning goals

To learn life meaning better.

My favorite topics

А ви задумувались про силу слова?

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A.

Union City

Fluent

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English

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Tagalog, Filipino

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Korean

My learning goals

To be able to speak at least 3 languages fluentl...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about music and art

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is shy like me and is very awkward with encountering a new person

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New York

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Sports, dramas, and schoo...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is kind and patience, and will to work with me and be my friend.

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak in either Chinese, Japanese, or Korean by the end of the year.

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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Tyler

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English

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Czech

I want a conversation partner who is

Open minded and very patien...

My learning goals

To be able to talk to locals of the country and be able to make my way in a city by myself

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking a bout tv shoes, music, books, politics, economics, philosophy and just everyday things

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R.

Enterprise

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Making new friends...

My favorite topics

I love drawing and art, music, and fashion

My language exchange partner is

A flexible schedule and who are looking to make new friends!

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Z.

Holbrook

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Food, travel, cultures, histor...

Ideal language community partner

Wants to learn English in exchange for teaching Spanish

My learning goals

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

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E.

Pleasantville

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Spanish

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English

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Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Funny and nice...

My learning goals

I don’t know

My favorite topics

Music (kpop) mostly BTS and Nct Funny stuff-drawing-movies-foreign food-anything you want to talk about

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H.

Portland

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English

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Swedish

My learning goals

I would love to learn to be pretty fluent for travels and being...

My favorite topics

Music, psychology, travel, metaphysics, art, fun!

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who loves to have fun and be silly!

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A.

Ontario

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Travels, food, drinks and dancing Gastronomy, films ( comedy,...

I want a conversation partner who is

I would like to talk about your travel experiences. Places that you can recommend to visit anything. New ways to learn a language, which’s your typical food? Interesting topics. Please if you try to be flirt , stay away for me.

My learning goals

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

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K.

Irving

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Spanish

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English

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Italian

My language exchange partner is

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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Charlotte

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Hindi

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English

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Arabic

My learning goals

I want to speak English as fluently add possibl...

My favorite topics

Humanity

Ideal language community partner

Kind hearted

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Value Community

Join a global community

Value Learn

Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Smyrna

NEW

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Travel, politics, life, musi...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone who's fun to talk with and isn't very good at English

My learning goals

To be able to fluently speak other languages

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Y.

Atlanta

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

耐心 高学...

My learning goals

流利说

My favorite topics

科技 学习 课堂 实习

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K.

San Francisco

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Being able to speak the language fluentl...

My favorite topics

Learning languages, flying airplanes

I want a conversation partner who is

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K.

Virginia Beach

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Music, Art, Games and Sports...

My language exchange partner is

Anybody!!

My learning goals

To understand my family while they conversate in other languages

Grace

Grace uses Tandem to feel connected to the world.

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"I have never made so many friends so fast. It’s really fun having all these people to learn languages with."

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C.

Albany

Fluent

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English

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is open minded and willing to teach their cultur...

My learning goals

I’m not a professional English teacher. Personal Goal: To be more fluent in other languages

My favorite topics

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

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B.

Sunland Park

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Spanish...

My favorite topics

Quantum Physics, Spirituality, Books, Family, Animals, Music

Ideal conversation exchange partner

An intelligent and likeminded person who will challenge me.

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J.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

food, travel, schoo...

Perfect language exchange partner

chatty, open, inviting, friendly

My learning goals

to improve my comprehension

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C.

Somerville

Fluent

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English

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Italian

I want a conversation partner who is

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.

Cullman

Fluent

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English

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Persian

My learning goals

Become fluent in Persia...

My favorite topics

Culture Everyday life Literally anything

My language exchange partner is

Helps correct my mistakes Willing to offer suggestions Friendly

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C.

Huntington

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Science related topics, I am a engineering student. Video games,...

Ideal language community partner

Friendly willing to talk about their hobbies and interests.

My learning goals

To gain a basic understanding of the language outside of a classroom setting. To learn more about their culture would be great too.

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I.

Morrisville

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Russian

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English

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Amiabl...

My learning goals

Wanna increase my skills

My favorite topics

Everything except politics

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K.

Garland

Fluent

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Spanish

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I would like to travel to other parts of the world and be able...

My favorite topics

Series, video games, cats, K-pop, anime, and draw, etc etc Me gustan mucho los gatos xd I like cats c":

Perfect language exchange partner

I just want to have friends and be able to learn from them c: At first, I’m a little shy but I can talk about anything ( with respect, please ), so don’t worry c:

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M.

Depew

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Sports, movies, fashion, traveling, music , food , nite life,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Open and patient, great sense of humor

My learning goals

To be able to speak and understand

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M.

New York

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English

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French

My language exchange partner is

Funny. :-) Intelligent....

My learning goals

i took eleven years of French starting at age 5. Moving to New York I hear French seemingly everywhere. I am now determined to brush the rust off and master French in 2019.

My favorite topics

Sports. Tech. Animals. Fitness. Food.

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G.

Chicago

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English

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Tagalog, Filipino

My learning goals

I would like to be able to speak Tagalog well by July 2019 before...

My favorite topics

Movies, books, news

Ideal language community partner

Patient, kind, open

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D.

Atlanta

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Any and everything as long as it’s a sensible topic...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient and informative

My learning goals

To be fluent

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A.

Burlington

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

My perfect Tandem partner will be patient with me but not afraid...

My learning goals

I want to improve my vocabulary and prepare for a speaking test that I need to do in the future. I want to become more fluent so I can excel in grad school.

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing travel, movies, and books.

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N.

New York

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Japanese

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English

My learning goals

I want to speak English fluently and can use for business...

My favorite topics

about life, NY ,culture fashion music eat or... anything!!! I came US to learn English!!

I want a conversation partner who is

Person who can teach each other , tell me about anything! Please correct my mistake !

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/chula-vista />Chula Vista, <a href=/learn/english/kansas-city />Kansas City, and <a href=/learn/english/bridgeport />Bridgeport.

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.