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Learn English in Brooklyn

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Kenner

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English

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American Sign Language

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Italian

My favorite topics

Health & fitness, nutrition, art & Health issues, travel, Italy,...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is a”foodie “ and likes discussing Italian food, restaurants, nutrition & fitness options in Italy as well as options for cultural exploration. I teach a study abroad class for an American university every year and can discuss new options...

My learning goals

I want to become fluent and take some sabbaticals in Italy for a semester or longer. Fluency will also help me negotiate a month in Italy every year with my students.

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Blue Springs

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Similar interested to be able to have good involved conversation...

My learning goals

Become familiar with the languages and comfortable having conversations.

My favorite topics

Family, reading and writing, nature, science, spirituality, hiking and camping, movies, decorating.

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M.

Kearns

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Spanish

My learning goals

Quiero aprender español tan bien que gente cree que nací en un...

My favorite topics

Me gusta hablar acerca de estadísticas, leer, cocinar, Dios, familia, películas, Psicología, y, en realidad, todo.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Cualquier persona! Jaja.

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C.

Kannapolis

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Playing volleyball and hanging out with my friends...

Perfect language exchange partner

They should be chill and funny also be able to laugh with me.

My learning goals

I would like to be able to communicate with different people around me. Also the reason I wanna learn Spanish is so I’m able to communicate with my friends parents because i feel bad that i can’t understand so I can laugh with them.

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G.

Waukee

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English

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German

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

I want a partner who isn't afraid to correct me and likes to...

My learning goals

To get comfortable using Japanese again. It's been a while since I spoke or wrote Japanese but I'm trying to play games and watch TV to get used to it again.

My favorite topics

Games, school, shopping, travel, language.

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J.

Nashua

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English

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American Sign Language

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Dutch

My learning goals

I’d like to be able to talk to my girlfriends mom, she speaks...

My favorite topics

Games, Movies, Technology, Anything electronic

My language exchange partner is

Anyone who’s chill and understand that i’m not gonna do to great learning these languages, and that i just want patience and i wanna make friends!

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H.

Security-Widefield

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Music, photography, movies, basically anything...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is patient because I will mess up a lot probably at first. Someone to help me through my language learning journey. Someone who is kind and someone who will have fun in both teaching and learning languages!

My learning goals

To become fluent in different languages and make new friends around the world

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R.

Aldine

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English

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German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

My perfect Tandem partner would be into the art...

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in a way that isnt just vocabulary and test .

My favorite topics

I like Movies Video games and I live to ice skate and music along with piano is what I'm all about.

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M.

Reston

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English

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Persian

My learning goals

No goals yet just looking for friend...

My favorite topics

Faith and culture

Perfect language exchange partner

I can help you with English

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J.

New York

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Food, travel, sports, and did I say food...

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, willing to go through basics with me.

My learning goals

To be conversational

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C.

Berkeley

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Korean

My language exchange partner is

Patien...

My learning goals

For culture learning and fun

My favorite topics

Music, guitar, sports, design.

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C.

Watertown

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To improve my spanis...

My favorite topics

Animals, food, music

Ideal language community partner

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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J.

Lexington

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English

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German

My favorite topics

I love talking about dogs, books , and video games. I’m also...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I have no preference but if you ask me? I want him/her to be able to listen and be able to grow a great friendship with me.

My learning goals

German Japanese and French

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M.

Mount Juliet

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

My perfect tandem partner would be someone who enjoys music,...

My learning goals

I would love to be able to carry on a conversation in a different language and develop good comprehension of the language. (Instagram: @macyruggiero )

My favorite topics

Music Musical theatre Theatre Art Travel Harry Potter Movies Life Goals and dreams Culture Science

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Easley

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English

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German

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a conversation very well in German,...

My favorite topics

School, sports, healthy lifestyle (fitness), and I love food and cuisine.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can help me learn the language and correct me when I am wrong.

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J.

Houston

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English

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Spanish

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Video games, education, books, psychology, linguistics, world...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is very chatty and friendly, likes to share facts about their culture, and has a good sense of humor

My learning goals

Become conversational in the three languages listed, focusing mostly on Mandarin as I teach English online to Chinese children

Simone

Simone uses Tandem to learn English skills required for her career.

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"I hadn't learnt English for 15 years and only a year ago I was A2, or rather holiday English. Now I'm preparing for the C1 exam! So if you want to brush up on a language, Tandem is the perfect app for you."

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L.

Huntington

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

A good teacher that can teach me Spanis...

My learning goals

I really want to be fluent in Spanish

My favorite topics

I like really anything political stuff outdoors really anything

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Charlotte

Fluent

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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 conversation exchange partner

Kind hearted

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B.

Burton

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Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Games art tv YouTube Animal...

Perfect language exchange partner

A person like him correctly easily and I can make a best friend or maybe just a close friend

My learning goals

I want to get fluid and be able to move to Japan

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A.

Burbank

Fluent

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English

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Punjabi

I want a conversation partner who is

Polite, patient, intelligent, easy-going, focused, kind, and...

My learning goals

To be able to speak in general conversational settings, and to have small conversations in Punjabi with my boyfriend.

My favorite topics

Film/ television, literature, psychology, history, and music

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M.

Kissimmee

Fluent

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Spanish

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American Sign Language

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Korean

My learning goals

Fluent Korea...

My favorite topics

Kpop

My language exchange partner is

Friendly and nice

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Kendale Lakes

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Bailando con Celia Cruz, oyendo a Willy Chirino, venerando al...

Ideal language community partner

Un hombre es lo que piensa a lo largo de sus días. Ralph Waldo Emerson

My learning goals

Be fluent in English.

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J.

Wilkinsburg

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Talkativ...

My learning goals

For better expression

My favorite topics

Everything

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Camas

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English

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French

My learning goals

Get back up to speed to where I was when I was in French classe...

My favorite topics

Dance, Movies, Music, YA Books, Makeup, Fashion, Space

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone patient with me, willing to correct mistakes and be okay with me not knowing words.

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Smyrna

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Portuguese

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Trabalho Lazer Diversão Saúde Religiã...

I want a conversation partner who is

Que seja alegre e disposto a ensinar e aprender

My learning goals

Aprender o inglês é um desafio que tenho enfrentado a algum tempo, meu objetivo é ter uma conversação e conseguir demonstrar quem realmente sou, com meus pensamentos e minha personalidade que as vezes não consigo expressar pela barreira da língua

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M.

Middleton

Fluent

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Persian

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

A passionate person that loves to learn and practice new language...

My learning goals

I want to be able to have basic conversations in both Spanish and German by mid 2019

My favorite topics

Fun activities (such as traveling, dancing, music, sports), psychology, relationship, education, entrepreneurship

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Mount Clemens

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

to be fluent in the beautiful language that i admir...

My favorite topics

Music, Art , and photography

Ideal language community partner

A good teacher , patient with me , and friendly

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K.

West University Place

Fluent

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Cantonese

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Chinese (Traditional)

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Korean

My favorite topics

Cultures Chit chat...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly, passionate, humorous

My learning goals

To speak that language fluently

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K.

New York

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

Culto con temas de conversació...

My learning goals

Necesito aprender inglés

My favorite topics

Tecnología, viajes

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M.

Snellville

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

become fluent! and be able to know the cultur...

My favorite topics

음악, 패션, 게임, 책

I want a conversation partner who is

음,,, 착해(nice), talks a lot, helps me a lot, and reads books

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/providence />Providence, <a href=/learn/english/riverside />Riverside, and <a href=/learn/english/tulsa />Tulsa.

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.