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Learn English in Brooklyn

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Bloomington

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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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New York

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English

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Afrikaans

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Enthusiastic, interesting, kind, patient, funny, open minded...

My learning goals

To be fluent. To be able to speak naturally and express myself the way I do in my native language.

My favorite topics

Movies, music, cosmetics, pop culture, comedy, philosophy, psychology, life experiences, inspiring stories, hypothetical scenarios, concepts, emotions, ideas, celebrities, travel, dreams, goals, morals and values.

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Riverdale

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to at least be intermittent in all three languages by...

My favorite topics

Mostly anything.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone funny, helpful and honest.

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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...

Perfect language 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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Arlington

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Italian

I want a conversation partner who is

Somebody who loves art books Harry Potter and language...

My learning goals

Be able to have a basic conversation

My favorite topics

I love everything on art Books school and just having fun with my friends. I love to travel and learn new languages that’s why I joined and btw I am most native to English I live in the US

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Novato

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

与人沟通(To communicate with people...

My favorite topics

电影 音乐 旅行 (Movie, music, traveling)

My language exchange partner is

待人友善(Kind and nice people)

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M.

Midland

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Traveling, food, cultures, music, book...

Ideal language community partner

Someone kind and interesting to talk to

My learning goals

Learning the languages so I can travel abroad and speak in their own language.

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Lenexa

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English

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Italian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Funny Interesting Nic...

My learning goals

Italian and Portuguese

My favorite topics

Music, movies and events of electronic music

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N.

Savannah

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I'd like to feel more confident speaking Spanish...

My favorite topics

Food, movies, books, and travel.

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly, inquisitive, funny, and likes to talk about their life and experiences.

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Topeka

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English

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Emoji

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German

My favorite topics

I like to talk about beautiful sights in different countrie...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone that is fun to talk to and will be there for me

My learning goals

I want to have good conversation and be able to communicate properly

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V.

Chicago

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English

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Croatian

My language exchange partner is

Anybody who likes a good amount of what I like (not everything...

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Croatian.

My favorite topics

History, philosophy, anime, vocaloid, singing, geography, politics, drawing, etc.

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Brookline

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

To become fluen...

My favorite topics

Movies, books, and sports!

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is not afraid to challenge and teach me to use new grammar patterns and words

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Vernon Hills

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Russian

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French

My favorite topics

Anything appropriat...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Talkative and not a pervert

My learning goals

To be fluent

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Louisville

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English

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German

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone willing to help me learn German and have interesting...

My learning goals

Improve my fluency and grammar

My favorite topics

Video games, Germany, biology

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New York

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English

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French

My learning goals

Be able to feel comfortable and confident with my French speaking...

My favorite topics

Movies, what I do on the weekend, and hobbies

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient since while I understand and can read french well, I am not as comfortable in my speaking skills

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E.

Beaverton

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Telenovelas, philosophy, culture, literature, sports, serie...

My language exchange partner is

Ideally a native Spanish speaker.

My learning goals

To keep my spoken Spanish sharp, improve conversational ability and expand my vocabulary.

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Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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Philadelphia

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

Ideal language community partner

Nic...

My learning goals

Career Develpment and Connect New Friends

My favorite topics

Photography

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Atlanta

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

流利...

My favorite topics

科技 学习 课堂 实习

Ideal conversation exchange partner

耐心 高学历

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A.

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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A.

Broomfield

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly peopl...

My learning goals

Make friends and communicate with different people!

My favorite topics

School, travel, food

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San Francisco

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English

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Azerbaijani

My learning goals

To speak in majority languages fluently and travel all of the...

My favorite topics

Business, science,cultures, moovies and ofcourse music

My language exchange partner is

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Belton

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Fashion, art, mystery novels, crime tv shows, television, music,...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who enjoys conversing about various things! :)

My learning goals

My current linguistic goal is to become fluent in Spanish.

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Smyrna

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Portuguese

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Spanish

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Que seja alegre e disposto a ensinar e aprende...

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

My favorite topics

Trabalho Lazer Diversão Saúde Religião

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J.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

Getting a better understaning of each othe...

My favorite topics

International issues

Perfect language exchange partner

Students marjoring in economics

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New York

NEW

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Japanese

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Movies, musicals, exercises, foo...

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind, honest, and interested in Japanese culture and language

My learning goals

Be able to communicate in English as a native speaker.

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M.

Libertyville

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Anyone! Don’t be shy!!...

My learning goals

To better myself in my spanish knowledge and cultural awareness.

My favorite topics

Band, Choir, Theater, Food, Environment, and everything in between!

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N.

Pacific Grove

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

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。

Ideal language community partner

好的朋友是一位跟想我一起说一说,很耐心的人。

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H.

Goose Creek

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Cultura, autos, comida tipica y tecnologi...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Una persona con mucha paciencia para apoyarme durante la plática

My learning goals

En el ingles desarrollar la habilidad de poder escribirlo fluido y comorendernun poco mas el idioma, y en el aleman lo mismo

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S.

Corpus Christi

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English

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Hebrew

Perfect language exchange partner

Same as me, wanting to learn how to speak a language better,...

My learning goals

To speak somewhat fluently in Hebrew, and to speak very fluently in Dutch

My favorite topics

Family, vacation, work, home, sports, animals, pets, environment

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Kirkland

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English

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Marathi

My learning goals

Oral language proficiency in bot...

My favorite topics

Spirituality, cooking, current events

I want a conversation partner who is

Frequent communication practice. Kind and patient. Corrects me occasionally

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/clifton />Clifton, <a href=/learn/english/mesa />Mesa, and <a href=/learn/english/hialeah />Hialeah.

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.