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Learn English in Brooklyn

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J.

Sherman

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Cantonese

My favorite topics

Aviation Travel food cultur...

My language exchange partner is

talent genius

My learning goals

Normal level

F.

F.

Bellaire

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal language community partner

Helpful, Friendly, and Funn...

My learning goals

To fluently speak them all the languages I try learning

My favorite topics

Culture, Sports,The Arts

J.

J.

Cimarron Hills

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English

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Portuguese

My learning goals

To reach an advanced level in each language I’m learning....

My favorite topics

I like talking about my family, what books I’m reading, politics, religion, other country’s cultures, and most other things.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I am very patient with those that are learning English and I would also like someone who is patient with me as I’m learning other languages.

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N.

Madison

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Dreams, goals, and aspiration...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who might also be looking to practice Spanish

My learning goals

To be fluent in Spanish

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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A.

Auburn

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Ukrainian

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American Sign Language

I want a conversation partner who is

a partner who wants to learn Russian or Ukrainia...

My learning goals

I want to learn English

My favorite topics

Any topics

A.

A.

Seattle

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

Stronger grammar, and expanded vocabular...

My favorite topics

Film, politics, social movements, pop culture

My language exchange partner is

Thoughtful; conversationalist

C.

C.

Watertown

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Animals, food, music...

Ideal language community partner

My learning goals

To improve my spanish

A.

A.

Portage

Fluent

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English

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Fun and easy to talk to but still corrects my mistake...

My learning goals

To become confident in Spanish by the end of this year

My favorite topics

Ls películas, libros, plantas, los animales, los árboles, mi gatos, y celebridades

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S.

Los Angeles

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Persian

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English

My learning goals

My goal is to be an advance learner, and speak and understand...

My favorite topics

Routine life, travel, different customs of other countries, and cooking

Perfect language exchange partner

Somebody who really help me to improve my speaking and making correct sentences in English

J.

J.

Mattoon

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English

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German

My favorite topics

I would love to talk about books, films, art, writing, music...

I want a conversation partner who is

My perfect partner would be patient and interested in sharing. They would have an interest in art and culture, especially books.

My learning goals

As an American, I feel I should try and keep up with the rest of the world and become fluent in at least one other language. I’m currently learning German. I hope to read books and watch films in German.

S.

S.

Fitchburg

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English

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German

My language exchange partner is

Patient, funny, smar...

My learning goals

Conversational german

My favorite topics

Family, friends, pop culture

B.

B.

New York

Fluent

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English

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German

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Anything really.

Ideal language community partner

Just as immature as I am.

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K.

Atlanta

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English

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German

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing literature, film, Netflix series, art, board/video...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I would like to find someone who is patient with my beginner German level and interesting/fun.

My learning goals

I eventually want a professional level of German knowledge. I also hope to travel in Germany and would like to be able to communicate with native speakers.

J.

J.

Libertyville

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Wants to learn English Patient with beginner level Spanis...

My learning goals

Fluency Have a job that uses Spanish

My favorite topics

Life/activities Interests Food School future Personality

S.

S.

Atlanta

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To learn how to fluently speak Spanis...

My favorite topics

Exploring and the world

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can help me practice Spanish as I help them with English

J.

J.

Phoenix

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English

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French

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing music, and interesting films, along with politics...

My language exchange partner is

Positive demeanor and relaxed

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a conversation with a native speaker.

Aria

Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.

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"​​I've been using this app for years! Before Tandem, I could barely even string a sentence together in French and now I can speak it without even thinking!"

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J.

Farmington

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

I don’t car...

My learning goals

To increase my spanish speaking capacities

My favorite topics

Politics, music, high school, and anything else

R.

R.

Chicago

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Increasing my vocabulary, learning grammar, and being able to...

My favorite topics

Cats and other pets, and education.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Easy going, friendly, helpful with conversational Spanish.

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N.

Frederick

NEW

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Spanish

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Italian

My favorite topics

Leer , ver series , come...

Perfect language exchange partner

Simpatico ,agradable , con buen sentido de humor

My learning goals

Quiero aprender ingles y italiano

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G.

Mililani

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English

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German

I want a conversation partner who is

Easy going, slow, patien...

My learning goals

Learn new words, elementary grammar

My favorite topics

Travel, food, hobbies, music

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B.

B.

New York

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Be able to watch movies abd managed everyday conversation...

My favorite topics

Food, design, music

My language exchange partner is

Willing to do short calls now and then

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P.

Dania Beach

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I live and work in Miami and feel lucky. I enjoy cycling on the...

Ideal language community 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.

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D.

Culver City

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English

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Japanese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open minded, patient, fun going and instructiv...

My learning goals

To learn enough have a small conversation

My favorite topics

Food, movies, music and traveling. Stories of traveling

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L.

Elk Grove

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Portuguese

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English

My learning goals

Speak fluentl...

My favorite topics

Movies, series, soccer game, and life situation.

Perfect language exchange partner

A girl that has patience

K.

K.

Norwalk

NEW

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Theology, technology, motherhood, business, Christianity, health,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone patient, intelligent, some similar interests, creative

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.

J.

J.

North Platte

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English

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Italian

My language exchange partner is

Patient Talkative Passionate ...

My learning goals

I want to be fluent. I’d like to learn the proper ways AND the slang.

My favorite topics

Let’s talk about the world, your feelings and dreams, hopes and fears, etc. I like art, the outdoors, food, traveling, and learning.

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Y.

Smyrna

Fluent

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Japanese

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Italian

My learning goals

Mostly for casual fun/entertainment to improve my vocabulary...

My favorite topics

Anything from real life bitching to a serious personal goals in life :) Puppy discussions. Cultural differences. Ex-college tennis player. I love playing tennis and animals. I’ve lived in Tokyo Japan, Milan Italy and Various cities in the US

Ideal language community partner

I’d like to help others learn how to speak Japanese. I’d like to learn something that I haven’t learned either English or something else. It’d be cool to get my Italian skills back again also.

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H.

Clinton

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Travel, life, experience...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Funny, insightful, easygoing

My learning goals

Fluency in French

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C.

The Colony

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone that is patient and with similar interest...

My learning goals

I’m trying learn enough Japanese for my trip to Tokyo in 8 months

My favorite topics

Movies, Food and Music

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L.

Atascocita

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent in Korean and German. I know a bit...

My favorite topics

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

I want a conversation partner who is

The perfect tandem partner would be someone who respects me and is nice 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/new-orleans />New Orleans, <a href=/learn/english/hialeah />Hialeah, and <a href=/learn/english/knoxville />Knoxville.

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.