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Learn English in Brooklyn

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Boston

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I enjoy video games, Netflix, all kinds of music, anime and i...

My language exchange partner is

Be open and willing to talk

My learning goals

Idk i just wanna learn

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Salisbury

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English

Ideal language community partner

不...

My learning goals

能夠流利的說英文

My favorite topics

問候。平常聊天

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Berkeley

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French

My learning goals

I am planning on moving to France so want to get comfortable...

My favorite topics

Food, travel, anything really just love to practice!

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who wants to help me learn French and who I can help learn English.

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Fort Wayne

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Music, art, animals, nature, mindfulness, yoga, wine, food, DI...

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient and fun.

My learning goals

I would like to eventually be fluent in Spanish.

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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Mission Viejo

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Armenian

I want a conversation partner who is

A partner who I can learn from and teac...

My learning goals

To sound fluent with good pronounciation

My favorite topics

Work, hobbies, current events

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O.

San Antonio

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I want to be able to have conversational skills...

My favorite topics

Daily activities, food and random topics.

My language exchange partner is

Someone patient as hell

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Chicago

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Chinese (Traditional)

My favorite topics

How to speak good and communicat...

Ideal language community partner

Great

My learning goals

To be able to communicate with others great

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H.

Syracuse

Fluent

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German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Nice , beginner like me lo...

My learning goals

To become fluent or just a lot better

My favorite topics

What is you’re favorite animal?

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L.

Franklin Park

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Spanish

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak with my friends native language, so...

My favorite topics

Nature, memes, music

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient

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New York

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Art, books, travel, anthropology, tec...

I want a conversation partner who is

Good conversation and happy to chat in both our languages

My learning goals

I’d like to pass C1 French (eventually)

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F.

Bloomington

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My language exchange partner is

Someone who will help me improve my Korean speaking skills and...

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

My favorite topics

I enjoy reading/writing. I also enjoy listening and talking about different genres of music. And I love mystery shows/movies.

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K.

Grand Rapids

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German

My learning goals

-I will be going to Germany in Fall 2023 for an intensive German...

My favorite topics

Reading, games (board games and video games), animals, traveling, hiking, camping, history, music, visiting local parks

Ideal language community partner

I’m looking for someone to chat with a little bit each day over a variety of topics! Easy going, up beat, friendly, and positive! :) ❤️

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Boone

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Life, sports, current events, education, etc...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Willing to teach, patient, friendly, respectful.

My learning goals

Become a better listener and speaker. Become a more confident speaker able to communicate complete thoughts with less effort.

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M.

Salt Lake City

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English

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Portuguese

Perfect language exchange partner

Available to practice a couple times a week. A slow and patient...

My learning goals

Develop a vocabulary around topics of interest. I am passionate about environmental conservation, and to be able to discuss this in a foreign language would be a dream come true! I'd love to have a deep conversation about this one day

My favorite topics

Travel, the environment, politics, films, adventuring, backpacking, skiing.

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Lancaster

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English

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Dutch

My learning goals

being able to converse with someone in that languag...

My favorite topics

daily life sports culture and travel

I want a conversation partner who is

someone that is patient

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Boston

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Spanish

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

Science, Psychology, Sports, Finance, Foo...

My language exchange partner is

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

My learning goals

Advanced

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Wilkes-Barre

Fluent

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English

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

someone that enjoys meeting new people, keeps in touch, and is...

My learning goals

I want to learn Korean and Spanish

My favorite topics

Animals Nature Different cultures Netflix

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Baldwin

Fluent

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Arabic

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To use it when I trave...

My favorite topics

Sport Travel

Ideal conversation exchange partner

It okay

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Burien

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

A mi me importa mucho el medioambiente. Clean energy. Cooking....

Perfect language exchange partner

Gente de mente abierta, con curiosidad y paciencia, que también necesita ayuda a aprender

My learning goals

Hablar con fluidez

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Highland

Fluent

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English

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Korean

I want a conversation partner who is

Nice and patient would be great, someone that could give me honest...

My learning goals

Well fluent speaking is the ultimate goal but that’s waaaay later on, for now I’d just like to be able to form proper sentences and have alright pronunciation

My favorite topics

Anime, Tv, Art, nerdy things basically

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Columbus

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My learning goals

For a better communicatio...

My favorite topics

About myself

My language exchange partner is

With my same perspective

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New York

Fluent

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French

My favorite topics

Culture, food, traveling, fashion, dancing, sports, philosoph...

Ideal language community partner

Native French speaker, who is open minded and like to know more than what France can offer, likes to travel, knows about life, and be patient to be a good professor.

My learning goals

Conversational, and able to communicate freely in a native way. Understand culture through language.

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G.

New York

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English

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German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Native French speakers learning Englis...

My learning goals

Improve my French so I can go from the B2 to the C1 level

My favorite topics

Current events, politics, languages, travel, culture, movies, television, and music

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R.

Los Angeles

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Marathi

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to understand and converse in Korean & Spanish with fluency...

My favorite topics

Personal life, experiences, career, education

Perfect language exchange partner

A person who can teach me from the first alphabet and can be good friends with!

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M.

Universal City

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Korean

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Food,musi...

I want a conversation partner who is

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My learning goals

미국에서 살아가기

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Durham

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My language exchange partner is

I think my perfect tandem partner would be someone who is flexible...

My learning goals

I would like to become as close to fluent as possible. In terms of motivation, I love to travel and most of the places that I want to travel to speak French or Spanish. Therefore, I want to learn those languages well so I can communicate while I travel.

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing history, politics, music, art, sports, food, and traveling. Generally, I am interested in seeing how other people see the world!

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J.

Reston

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

To speak fluentl...

My favorite topics

The wonderful things of life. I hope to find the woman of my dreams here

Ideal language community partner

A beautiful, charming, intelligent, hardworking, kind and a lovely woman

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Mount Clemens

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

Music, Art , and photograph...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A good teacher , patient with me , and friendly

My learning goals

to be fluent in the beautiful language that i admire

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Henderson

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Chinese (Traditional)

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Japanese Sign Language

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English

Perfect language 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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West Hollywood

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

I would like to be able to hold my own during conversations in...

My favorite topics

France and the US, travel, movies/cinema

I want a conversation partner who is

Native-speakers; friendly vibes!

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/newark />Newark, <a href=/learn/english/chicago />Chicago, and <a href=/learn/english/new-york />New York.

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.