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Learn English in Brooklyn

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Binghamton

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Hobbies, music, sport...

My language exchange partner is

No idea

My learning goals

Too many questions. I want to be conversational

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Syracuse

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English

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French

Ideal language community partner

Someone who can listen and have a good conversation with me...

My learning goals

I would like to be able to chat with ease!

My favorite topics

Harry Potter, Twilight, books, writing, cooking, food, New York City, Canada, Mexico, Honduras, France, Korea

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Tempe

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German

My learning goals

Perfect grammar, learn how to discuss the news better, learn...

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!

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A.

Fayetteville

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Russian

My favorite topics

Music, books, politica...

Perfect language exchange partner

Chill and nice, laughs, good s with grammar

My learning goals

Increase to fluency again

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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Prichard

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Hindi

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is motivate...

My learning goals

To be fluent in 2 other languages besides my native language

My favorite topics

Activities

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M.

Burlingame

Fluent

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English

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Turkish

My learning goals

I want to be conversational in Turkish and Spanish by next yea...

My favorite topics

I like talking about food, life , and exercise.

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient and can give feedback.

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R.

New York

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Japanese

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English

My favorite topics

Anything...

Ideal language community partner

Practice together, and improve together!

My learning goals

Be able to speak what I want to say like my Japanese.

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E.

Glenvar Heights

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French

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Native english speake...

My learning goals

I need to speak and extend my vocabulary in English

My favorite topics

Yoga, painting, teaching, music, outdoors activities, meaningful conversations

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Lacey

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Japanese

My learning goals

I want to reach conversational fluency by this coming November,...

My favorite topics

Dance (ballet, etc.), Anime and Manga (though I’m inexperienced so cut me some slack), Art, random stuff (and memes but sshhhh)

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who just talks with me casually. Someone who can kind of be like a language parent and not correct my mistakes as much as just speak with me in a way I can understand.

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Y.

Yucaipa

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My favorite topics

American cultur...

I want a conversation partner who is

Literally anything,!!!!!!

My learning goals

Gaining strong verbal and writing skills

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B.

Santa Clarita

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English

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Italian

My language exchange partner is

My perfect partner would be patient, outgoing, and enjoys debating...

My learning goals

I would like to learn enough to be comfortable speaking common phrases during my trip to Italy and France in the next couple months

My favorite topics

I enjoy learning about different cultures, politics, new ideas and interesting people

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H.

Philadelphia

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French

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English

My learning goals

Apprendre couramment l’anglai...

My favorite topics

Dans la vie de tout les jours, Du trading Des voyages Des voitures Musculation

Ideal language community partner

Une personne avec un grand sourire et qui aime apprendre avec beaucoup de patience et de recule.

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Acton

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English

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French

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German

My favorite topics

Music, politics/current events, daily life, etc...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Engaged, interesting, amiable.

My learning goals

Communicative fluency (I would like to possibly move to one of these countries in future).

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L.

Collinsville

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Ahorita estoy encontrando a una persona desde Cuba, España o...

My learning goals

¡Yo quiero mudarme a España en un día de el futuro! Oí que allí es muy agradable para vivir

My favorite topics

¡Me gusta mucho aprender las lenguas y sus culturas que están asociadas con ellas! También compongo música para los videojuegos, hago yoga, y pienso en varias cosas alrededor de el mundo, la vida, y qué significa en ser humano.

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A.

Weatherford

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English

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Russian

My learning goals

Goal 1. Become sufficient in Spanish to allow me to use for work....

My favorite topics

Music, art, philosophy, astrology, relationships

I want a conversation partner who is

One who has a great capacity for humor, they want to learn but it's important to have fun doing so. They encourage me and celebrate my progress as I would theirs. And patience is a must!

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Y.

Rancho Cordova

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Korean

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Life,family and tennis......

My language exchange partner is

Dairy life,travel and anything that we concern

My learning goals

我希望可能顺利的说话跟别人

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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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N.

Pacific Grove

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal language community partner

好的朋友是一位跟想我一起说一说,很耐心的人...

My learning goals

我想毫不费力地说中文。

My favorite topics

我想聊些日常的生活,什么都在心神中。

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A.

Alton

Fluent

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Spanish

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Japanese

My learning goals

My language goal is able to speak Japanese fluently. I would...

My favorite topics

Anything really. Im still learning the language, Hopefully I get better. And make a pen pal, or friends over seas.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I don't know. A womans' perspective would be nice. I would be glad if it was male, or female either way.

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J.

Cullman

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English

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Persian

My favorite topics

Culture Everyday life Literally anythin...

Perfect language exchange partner

Helps correct my mistakes Willing to offer suggestions Friendly

My learning goals

Become fluent in Persian

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Campbell

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English

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who understands French conjugation and is well versed...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak fluently in French so that I can converse with my friends who speak the language.

My favorite topics

Music and movies

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Milpitas

Fluent

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Cantonese

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English

My learning goals

for better conversation with my coworke...

My favorite topics

Sports/American culture/taking pics/moive/music

My language exchange partner is

haha wish she is in san jose

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Zionsville

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My favorite topics

投资 电影 国际政...

Ideal language community partner

热于助人,善良,学习有热情

My learning goals

流利和他人沟通

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Chicago

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Easy going, friendly, helpful with conversational Spanish...

My learning goals

Increasing my vocabulary, learning grammar, and being able to speak, listen, write, and read fluently.

My favorite topics

Cats and other pets, and education.

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M.

Honolulu

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

To become fluent in both French and Spanis...

My favorite topics

Art, music, photography

Perfect language exchange partner

Enjoys the same things I do

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S.

Gainesville

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Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Sports , music , movie...

I want a conversation partner who is

Polite , fun , patient

My learning goals

Speak the languages fluently

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J.

Brookline

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German

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English

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Portuguese

My language exchange partner is

Offen und humorvol...

My learning goals

Mein Spanisch verbessern, Schwedisch und Portugiesisch Grundkenntnisse erwerben

My favorite topics

Reisen, Freizeit, Musik, Filme, Essen

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N.

Altamonte Springs

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

To be able to speak and write French...

My favorite topics

Netflix shows LOTR Literature Music (song lyrics)

Ideal language community partner

Anyone who wants to help me practice French. Also if anyone wants to practice English (any skill level) feel free to message me.

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B.

Ocoee

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I enjoy engaging in small talk...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Well, it is always nice to talking to a female.

My learning goals

I am a teacher and I want to be able to speak to parents who don’t speak English.

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N.

Wenatchee

Fluent

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English

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Czech

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is willing to teach me patiently . I am somewhat...

My learning goals

Just to be able have the pronouncement practice and someday I would like to travel to where my grandparents are from . It would be nice to be able to converse with my grandmother more before she doesn’t remember her native language anymore .

My favorite topics

Conversational skills

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S.

White Plains

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

To learn them so later on I can go to that country and interact...

My favorite topics

Traveling and talking about cool places and also talking about the exquisite food I ate in other countries

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who likes bts, traveling, food, and anime

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/cupertino />Cupertino, <a href=/learn/english/mission-viejo />Mission Viejo, and <a href=/learn/english/mcallen />McAllen.

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.