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Learn English in Brooklyn

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G.

Chicago

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English

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Tagalog, Filipino

My favorite topics

Movies, books, new...

My language exchange partner is

Patient, kind, open

My learning goals

I would like to be able to speak Tagalog well by July 2019 before my trip to the Philippines! I'm going to Bacolod as well so I would love to also learn Ilonggo too ☺️

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A.

White Settlement

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English

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

I would love for them to cheer me on while I’m learning. And...

My learning goals

I plan to be a intermediate by the time I’m 18.(so 2 years) I plan to take this language and treasure it because I plan to live there after collage.

My favorite topics

I mostly just want to know about South Korea. Like the food,culture,school. Also we could talk about sports,life,musicals,singing, or just about how your days going.

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M.

New York

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Become fluent eventually, but for now master the basic...

My favorite topics

Food, art, sports

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Female, similar age, working professional or student

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J.

New York

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

-Dance,singing,listening to music,going to cafes, taking pictures...

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly people that would like to study a new language

My learning goals

I wish to be fluent so I can study overseas!

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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R.

Philadelphia

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English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Knows Spanish :), sense of humor, is a little patient. Just someone...

My learning goals

Be conversations so when I travel I am Able to do most basic things

My favorite topics

Travel, cooking, vegetarianism, outdoors, politics, religion. Pretty much anything

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Washington

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Swedish

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Improve Japanese conversational skill...

My favorite topics

I like discussing different languages and cultures. I am also interested in science and politics. I have been on exchange studies in Tokyo for 6 months

My language exchange partner is

Friendly and relaxed

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West Columbia

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Spanish

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French

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Italian

My favorite topics

Physics, Conspiracy theories, “Supernatural” phenomena… The Apocalypse?...

Ideal language community partner

No filters!

My learning goals

Practice

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K.

Lake Forest

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patien...

My learning goals

Be able to communicate in English

My favorite topics

Are you a dog person?

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A.

Fayetteville

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English

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Russian

My learning goals

Increase to fluency agai...

My favorite topics

Music, books, political

Perfect language exchange partner

Chill and nice, laughs, good s with grammar

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D.

Willmar

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Akan

My favorite topics

I’m glad to talk about anything, but my main interest is everything...

I want a conversation partner who is

I’ll talk to anyone who’s willing to talk to me

My learning goals

I don’t have any specific goals, I just learn languages for the fun of it.

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B.

West Hollywood

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English

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Kazakh

My language exchange partner is

I’m not sure yet...

My learning goals

To learn the basics and to be fluent

My favorite topics

Art, shows, sports, movies, news.

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S.

Huntsville

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English

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German

My learning goals

To learn as much as I can☺...

My favorite topics

Music and culture

Ideal language community partner

Just someone friendly and helpful☺️

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J.

Brentwood

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

bands , LGBTQ + , art , photography , music , etc...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Oof , anyone who isn’t dry . I guess someone who’s really chill and kind , um , part of lgbtq would be nice though .

My learning goals

Learn to speak Korean fluently.

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A.

Broomfield

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly peopl...

My learning goals

Make friends and communicate with different people!

My favorite topics

School, travel, food

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Baton Rouge

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be able to converse fluently without hesitation & build...

My favorite topics

Music, art, yoga, nature, international affairs/politics, travel, food

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone that is patient and willing to help me with my spoken Spanish!

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M.

Danville

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Casual conversation, music, dreams, favorite activities and hobbie...

My language exchange partner is

Funny, creative, curious, and a great conversationalist

My learning goals

To be fluent enough to hopefully one day travel to France

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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Provo

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Me gustaria hablar con alguien muy similar a mi y que tenga metas!...

My learning goals

Quiero poder vivir en un pais hispanohablante para el año que viene.

My favorite topics

Puede ser de lo que sea, me gusta hablar de la vida, del trabajo, de la religión, puede ser de todo.

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J.

New York

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English

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Cebuano

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to understand one another in order to promote world...

My favorite topics

️ ️️ ✈️ ⚕️️‍♀️

Ideal conversation exchange partner

, -, . Enthusiastic people who enjoys having daily conversation.

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J.

Brookline

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German

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English

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Reisen, Freizeit, Musik, Filme, Esse...

Perfect language exchange partner

Offen und humorvoll

My learning goals

Mein Spanisch verbessern, Schwedisch und Portugiesisch Grundkenntnisse erwerben

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F.

Boca Del Mar

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Spanish

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Catalan

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

Social, risueño, hablador, con ganas de compartir el idiom...

My learning goals

Quiero hablarlo perfecto

My favorite topics

Cualquier cosa menos política

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Hollywood

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Spanish

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English

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French

My learning goals

Practice fluency in French and Portuguese...

My favorite topics

Culture, traveling, spirituality, LGBT, and technology.

My language exchange partner is

A nice person who likes to talk about spirituality, life coaching, culture, travels, and:or psychology, etc.

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G.

Stockbridge

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Things going on around the world, Friendships, Daily life, Musi...

Ideal language community partner

Funny, Patient, Good Personality

My learning goals

To get better at the selected languages, and hopefully be able to comprehend and write out sentences

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M.

Mustang

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Fluent

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English

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Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who can make time for me as I will do for them, someone...

My learning goals

Learning Korean and Japanese.

My favorite topics

Kpop, cooking, and drawing.

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K.

Middletown

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

be good at franc...

My favorite topics

sports, music, food

Perfect language exchange partner

tall, dark, handsome

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F.

Aurora

NEW

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Art, photography, philosophy, fitness, reading, personal development,...

I want a conversation partner who is

...are fun, funny & patient. Are serious about learning another language and willing to suffer through my mistakes.

My learning goals

To improve my French accent and speak more like a native. To learn useful phrases for day to day life in a French speaking country

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L.

Atascocita

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English

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Korean

My language exchange partner is

The perfect tandem partner would be someone who respects me and...

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent in Korean and German. I know a bit of German but I would still say I’m a beginner. As for Japanese, I would still like to learn the language as my brother knows Japanese. I also think he trilingual will help me later on.

My favorite topics

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

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D.

Lyndhurst

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to make conversation with customers and understand...

My favorite topics

Easy conversation and greetings, interaction between myself and customers

Ideal language community partner

Could teach me to speak as if I owned a shop and they were the customer

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Y.

Yucaipa

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My favorite topics

American cultur...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Literally anything,!!!!!!

My learning goals

Gaining strong verbal and writing skills

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M.

Arlington

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English

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Swedish

Perfect language exchange partner

someone who is helpful and kin...

My learning goals

i want to learn as much swedish as i can, improve my french, and learn japanese

My favorite topics

cartoons, drawing, video games

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J.

Wilkinsburg

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

For better expressio...

My favorite topics

Everything

I want a conversation partner who is

Talkative

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/tucson />Tucson, <a href=/learn/english/arlington />Arlington, and <a href=/learn/english/littleton />Littleton.

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.