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Learn English in Brooklyn

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Syracuse

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Food, culture, anim...

My language exchange partner is

Someone knows Japanese wanting to learn English or Chinese

My learning goals

Along with university course

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Acton

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English

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French

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German

Ideal language community partner

Engaged, interesting, amiable...

My learning goals

Communicative fluency (I would like to possibly move to one of these countries in future).

My favorite topics

Music, politics/current events, daily life, etc.

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West University Place

Fluent

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Arabic

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English

My learning goals

Pronouncing like native and breaking down my accent...

My favorite topics

Any topics

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Native Americans.

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Brentwood

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I like discussing music, travelling, and social problem...

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, friendly, and progressive

My learning goals

I want to improve my confidence in speaking fluently and be able to teach Spanish to students

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Find more than

1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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Franklin Park

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Russian

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

Those who speak as a nativ...

My learning goals

To be fluent in English

My favorite topics

Hi everybody. I'm here to improve my English language skills and find friends

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A.

New York

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

I’d like to pass C1 French (eventually...

My favorite topics

Art, books, travel, anthropology, tech

My language exchange partner is

Good conversation and happy to chat in both our languages

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Martinsburg

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Fluent

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English

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Indonesian

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Food travel lunch lifestyl...

Ideal language community partner

Male 40 plus. Barcelona area

My learning goals

To speak more with local people when traveling

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Erlanger

Fluent

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English

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

No i canno...

My learning goals

Become fluent in French

My favorite topics

Technology, science, coffee

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Berkeley

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

For culture learning and fu...

My favorite topics

Music, guitar, sports, design.

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient

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K.

Louisville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Gaming, Music, casual conversatio...

I want a conversation partner who is

someone who also speaks my native so they can correct me properly in either language, and someone who will help me to not feel very awkward, and maybe around my age to maybe someone in their early twenties.

My learning goals

To finally speak a language I've always wanted to learn

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E.

Siloam Springs

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Similar interests, can explain Japanese grammar/usage, patien...

My learning goals

I want to be able to talk with my Japanese friends at college and easily communicate with others and make friends when I study abroad.

My favorite topics

Music, reading, pets

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K.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

To be able to have any day to day conversation...

My favorite topics

Movies Culture Culinary Pets Music Travel

Ideal language community partner

Fun easy to talk with. Share similar interests. Can speak Chinese or English.

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Burlington

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Anything. Family, work, business, news, entertainment...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open and patient.

My learning goals

Fluency in the French Language.

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Nogales

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

Seria una persona que le guste los deportes y la musica como...

My learning goals

Conocer personas de otras partes del mundo

My favorite topics

Deportes, Musica, Dibujo

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Ontario

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Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

I would like to improve my English skills and become more fluent....

My favorite topics

Travels, food, drinks and dancing Gastronomy, films ( comedy, action , suspend all of categories...)

I want a conversation partner who is

I would like to talk about your travel experiences. Places that you can recommend to visit anything. New ways to learn a language, which’s your typical food? Interesting topics. Please if you try to be flirt , stay away for me.

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Greater Landover

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Jokes,anything that interests ...

My language exchange partner is

Kind,funny and speaks their mind

My learning goals

To learn a new language by the end of the month

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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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Columbia

Fluent

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English

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French

Ideal language community partner

friendly, patient, inquisitive and thoughtful...

My learning goals

Reading French academic sources for research, and basic conversational use of the language

My favorite topics

theology, literature, music

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Pittsfield

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

Conversational fluenc...

My favorite topics

Common interests Music Cooking

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Can speak to me in one of the languages I’m learning and correct my grammar. Except I haven’t started Italian yet

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N.

Wenatchee

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Fluent

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English

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Czech

My favorite topics

Conversational skill...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is willing to teach me patiently . I am somewhat shy ; but once I feel comfortable ; I enjoy joking around . Comedy is always a great conversation topic. I am easy going. Love Art and Nature ! Life is what we make it. Share smiles, and love .

My learning goals

Just to be able have the pronouncement practice and someday I would like to travel to where my grandparents are from . It would be nice to be able to converse with my grandmother more before she doesn’t remember her native language anymore .

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New York

Fluent

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English

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

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

My learning goals

Be conversationally fluent

My favorite topics

Fashion, design, art, writing, music

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Highland

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

Well fluent speaking is the ultimate goal but that’s waaaay later...

My favorite topics

Anime, Tv, Art, nerdy things basically

My language exchange partner is

Nice and patient would be great, someone that could give me honest criticism if I’m doing horrible lmao

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New York

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Food, art, sport...

Ideal language community partner

Female, similar age, working professional or student

My learning goals

Become fluent eventually, but for now master the basics

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Louisville

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English

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American Sign Language

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open to conversation Patience Flexibl...

My learning goals

Get fluent so I can use my knowledge for work and speaking with my best friend who is also fluent. I am also going on a month long trip to Panama next year.

My favorite topics

Makeup Culture Life

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K.

Fort Leonard Wood

Fluent

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English

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German

My learning goals

I want to be able to learn basic Korean words and phrases as...

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.

Perfect language exchange partner

Somebody that’s patient, because I can be a little slow at times, and this is new to me because I’ve never chatted with anyone like this online, and I’m not used to talking to people in another language.

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Fort Wayne

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

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

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient and fun.

My learning goals

I would like to eventually be fluent in Spanish.

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Y.

New York

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Japanese

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English

My language exchange partner is

日本語を勉強したい人、又は自分の間違いを訂正したり表現を教えてくれる...

My learning goals

1年間で生活に不自由しないレベルになること

My favorite topics

日常会話をまずは話せるようになりたいので、テーマは特にありません。なんでも。

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Atascocita

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent in Korean and German. I know a bit...

My favorite topics

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

Ideal language community partner

The perfect tandem partner would be someone who respects me and is nice to talk to

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J.

Washington

Fluent

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Chinese (Traditional)

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Culturas, Fashion, Travel, Book...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Responsible, polite and motivated

My learning goals

Learn more about culture and make more friends

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G.

Chicago

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English

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Tagalog, Filipino

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, kind, ope...

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 ☺️

My favorite topics

Movies, books, news

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Provo

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

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

I want a conversation partner who is

Me gustaria hablar con alguien muy similar a mi y que tenga metas! Sería divertido hablar con una chica.

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/riverside />Riverside, <a href=/learn/english/piscataway-township />Piscataway Township, and <a href=/learn/english/fayetteville />Fayetteville.

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.