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Tallahassee

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Fluent

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English

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My favorite topics

Riding bicycles; bicycle trail...

My language exchange partner is

Friendly; helpful

My learning goals

Some basic fluency

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M.

Dublin

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Ideal language community partner

Latin America Age 20s to 30...

My learning goals

Become conversational Learn new phrases

My favorite topics

Hobbies, Culture, Sports, Medicine

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J.

Fayetteville

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English

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French

My learning goals

To become fluent enough in Russian, French, Japanese to be able...

My favorite topics

Art, Culture, And Entertainment.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Smart and funny.

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B.

Santa Clarita

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Italian

My favorite topics

I enjoy learning about different cultures, politics, new ideas...

Perfect language exchange partner

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

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

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D.

Ithaca

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French

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German

I want a conversation partner who is

Drôle, aimable, culture...

My learning goals

Parler courrament

My favorite topics

Musique, voyages, nourriture, photographie, memes

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G.

Greensboro

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I want to be able to talk about everyday things. ^...

My favorite topics

我喜欢狗和猫。我很喜欢看书。^^ 我也喜欢奶茶。

My language exchange partner is

你好!我是Gio。我想说中文!我想朋友们!

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Spring

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Anime, Manga, Learning, Books, Video Games, Cultures, foods,...

Ideal language community partner

One who is understanding and patient and fun to talk to of course. Humor is a must!

My learning goals

I would love to speak and understand languages like French and Japanese more fluently and past reading or slow speaking.

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A.

South Riding

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English

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Italian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Curious, honest, and humbl...

My learning goals

To be able to listen and comprehend nearly as well as a native speaker

My favorite topics

History, drive-in theaters, gardening, hiking, music

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A.

Cupertino

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English

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My learning goals

i would like to be fluent in spanish and understand what is being...

My favorite topics

i enjoy talking about music and sports, but anything is fine:)

Perfect language exchange partner

anyone who can be patient with me (learning other languages) or is entertained while talking to me

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R.

New York

Fluent

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Japanese

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English

My favorite topics

Anything...

I want a conversation partner who is

Practice together, and improve together!

My learning goals

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

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J.

Asheville

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My language exchange partner is

I don't know, I'm open to meet new peopl...

My learning goals

Go to the university, and work in a transnational company!

My favorite topics

Work, travels, experiences.. anyone!!

J.

J.

Oceanside

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

語彙力を広くこと。日本語でコミュニケーションをできること...

My favorite topics

I love animals and anime.                  動物やアニメが好きです! ボルダリングや山登りの話もしたいです!

Ideal language community partner

Someone willing to fix my mistakes and excited to learn English from me.               私の間違いを正すの人。英語を勉強したい人。

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Novato

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My favorite topics

电影 音乐 旅行 (Movie, music, traveling...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

待人友善(Kind and nice people)

My learning goals

与人沟通(To communicate with people)

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M.

New York

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Likes art, music, design, and fashion...

My learning goals

Be conversationally fluent

My favorite topics

Fashion, design, art, writing, music

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M.

Greenville

Fluent

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Spanish

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to learn a little every da...

My favorite topics

Music, dramas or series, history, sports, health related.

I want a conversation partner who is

Crazy as me... I mean in a good way

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Radford

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

All Outdoor activities, sports, Biology, food, music, history,...

My language exchange partner is

I like making friends and I can help with your English or biology!

My learning goals

To be conversational.

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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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Tyler

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Cool, laid back, fun. Interested in talking about anything...

My learning goals

To learn more about other people through language.

My favorite topics

Anything

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Mount Juliet

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I would love to be able to carry on a conversation in a different...

My favorite topics

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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

My perfect tandem partner would be someone who enjoys music, maybe is a musician or artist themself. They would enjoy talking about their goals and ambitions and opinions on life and world as a whole. They would be kind and open and inquisitive.

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P.

Centereach

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My favorite topics

I like shopping, buy goods , kids stuffed...

Perfect language exchange partner

Can speak Chinese and English

My learning goals

Talk with anyone used English

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J.

Lenexa

Fluent

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English

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German

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is willing to help teach and is patient with my dumb...

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold conversations

My favorite topics

Sports, beer, family, software, web development

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L.

Huntington

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I really want to be fluent in Spanis...

My favorite topics

I like really anything political stuff outdoors really anything

My language exchange partner is

A good teacher that can teach me Spanish

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Y.

Rancho Cordova

Fluent

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Korean

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Life,family and tennis......

Ideal language community partner

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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Henderson

Fluent

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Chinese (Traditional)

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Japanese Sign Language

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly and willing to spend time with someone learning other...

My learning goals

Making true friends

My favorite topics

Like to know more different cultures and different personalities from the world

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A.

Boston

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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Italian

My learning goals

Advance...

My favorite topics

Science, Psychology, Sports, Finance, Food

Perfect language exchange partner

Easygoing and funny. Open to discuss about any topic without prejudices. Willing to share cultural knowledge

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D.

Yorba Linda

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Languages, Talking, People, and I also love to Travel...

I want a conversation partner who is

Literally anyone! Come vibe with me!

My learning goals

Learn as many languages as possible

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P.

San Antonio

Fluent

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Portuguese

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Spanish

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English

My language exchange partner is

Someone that likes to talk. I'm not here for a dating...

My learning goals

Improve my English and make new friends.

My favorite topics

Cars, nature, good stories, bike, airplanes, trucks, beautiful places, food, etc.

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K.

New York

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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German

My learning goals

To speak it fluen...

My favorite topics

Anything

Ideal language community partner

Kind,silly,smart,tall and like to be curious

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H.

Syracuse

Fluent

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English

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German

My favorite topics

What is you’re favorite animal...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Nice , beginner like me lol

My learning goals

To become fluent or just a lot better

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K.

Fort Leonard Wood

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English

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German

Perfect language exchange partner

Somebody that’s patient, because I can be a little slow at times,...

My learning goals

I want to be able to learn basic Korean words and phrases as well as the Korean alphabet. Ich möchte mein Deutsch verbessern. Ich auch will Freunden machen. :)

My favorite topics

I enjoy music, k-pop, books and reading. I like talking about philosophy and stuff. I also really like jokes and memes and insane and funny theoretical situations.

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Madison

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be fluent in Spanis...

My favorite topics

Dreams, goals, and aspirations

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who might also be looking to practice Spanish

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/eugene />Eugene, <a href=/learn/english/newark />Newark, and <a href=/learn/english/gainesville />Gainesville.

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.