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Learn English in Brooklyn

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Pine Hills

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Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

I like discussing everything that has to do with art, media,...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who really wants to improve.

My learning goals

I really want to become as fluent as I can in both languages.

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S.

New York

Fluent

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Japanese

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English

Ideal language community partner

I want you to tell me a lot about everyone's home country...

My learning goals

because one can't speak English want to be able to talk

My favorite topics

I want to be able to speak English. I'm a hair dresser.

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R.

Ann Arbor

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

Mostly improve upon what little I know so far of Korean. I know...

My favorite topics

Technology, TV, Games, Photography, Music, Culture

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is patient and interested in learning more about the languages and cultures we are trying to learn or are interested in taking about other common interests.

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J.

Norman

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English

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Latin

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Icelandic

My favorite topics

Anything really, I have vague knowledge on a variety of things....

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who will practice with me. Above all I’m here to learn Icelandic. I enjoy talking but I’d prefer it be related to the language in some way.

My learning goals

A2 by May, B1 by August for Icelandic. Since Spanish is easier, I want to be fluent by the end of the year.

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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E.

Calexico

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

Una persona sería, tranquila, y sobre todo respetuos...

My learning goals

Poder en algún momento dominar al 100 % el idioma ingles

My favorite topics

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K.

Grand Rapids

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English

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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

My language exchange partner is

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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M.

San Francisco

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Everyday lif...

Ideal language community partner

Very communicative. I love learning about cultures so my partner would have to be very culturally conscious.

My learning goals

My goal is to be able to have a conversation without little to no mistakes

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J.

Katy

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Paciente, amigable, persistent...

My learning goals

Mejor trabajo, nuevos.amigos

My favorite topics

Política, música, diversión, series de Tv

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N.

Lynbrook

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Speak 5 languages fluentl...

My favorite topics

Culture, food, travelling, psychology, philosophy,

Perfect language exchange partner

Helpful & patient

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Portage

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Ls películas, libros, plantas, los animales, los árboles, mi...

I want a conversation partner who is

Fun and easy to talk to but still corrects my mistakes

My learning goals

To become confident in Spanish by the end of this year

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H.

Asheville

Fluent

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Ukrainian

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Russian

LEARNS

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English

My language exchange partner is

Человек который стремится изучать и готов помоч другим в изучении...

My learning goals

Я хочу научиться нових слов и много розговорной практики для закрепления нових слов

My favorite topics

Туризм

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Y.

New York

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Speak fluentl...

My favorite topics

Japanese Animation Traveling

Ideal language community partner

A patient and humorous native speaker

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Perrysburg

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about food, family, music and things that I do...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I want to talk to someone who is patient and can talk about a lot of different things

My learning goals

At some point I would like to become fluent in Spanish and then learn a 3rd language

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S.

Artesia

Fluent

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Chinese (Traditional)

LEARNS

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Patienc...

My learning goals

Understanding what other people say

My favorite topics

Basketball, Snowboarding, Baseball, Surfing, Travel, Food, Movies

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Rancho Santa Margarita

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

at the moment my goal is to advance slowly and continue improving!...

My favorite topics

movies, music, culture, languages

I want a conversation partner who is

anyone that wants to talk and wants to learn english or spanish! i hope you can help me with korean as well

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E.

Boston

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Culture Politics Scienc...

My language exchange partner is

I am hoping to make a new friend through language :)

My learning goals

I have studied Mandarin for years on and off (and been abroad), so I want to keep writing/speaking so that I don’t forget it

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J.

New York

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Cantonese

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Chinese (Traditional)

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English

Ideal language community partner

Talkativ...

My learning goals

Making more friend in US

My favorite topics

Everything~~~

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W.

Clarksdale

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

To be able to say and comprehend everything I learn in the textbook...

My favorite topics

Japanese monster movies, travel, photography, music, guitars, food

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A patient person who can make it fun for me to practice and can help think of interesting things to try and talk about.

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K.

Virginia Beach

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Music, Art, Games and Sports...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anybody!!

My learning goals

To understand my family while they conversate in other languages

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M.

New York

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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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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Austin

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Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Know more people...

My favorite topics

Life experiences

My language exchange partner is

Honest and trustful.

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O.

The Woodlands

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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French

My favorite topics

Food, history, and styl...

Ideal language community partner

Patient and smart of course ;)

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in as many languages as i can and I want to start with the romantic languages first

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J.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Not active anymor...

My learning goals

Beable to converse fluently; do well in class

My favorite topics

Anything, art, friends

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E.

Washington

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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German

My learning goals

More fluent in German and Korean!...

My favorite topics

Music (American and Kpop!), art and singing, good, school!

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone close to my age, fun to talk to and learn from :)

J.

J.

Lexington

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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German

My favorite topics

I love talking about dogs, books , and video games. I’m also...

I want a conversation partner who is

I have no preference but if you ask me? I want him/her to be able to listen and be able to grow a great friendship with me.

My learning goals

German Japanese and French

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M.

Los Altos

Fluent

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Japanese

LEARNS

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German

My language exchange partner is

ドイツ人の女...

My learning goals

日常会話、ビジネス会話

My favorite topics

ドイツに関する情報

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Burlington

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

Fluency in the French Language...

My favorite topics

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

Ideal language community partner

Open and patient.

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A.

Rosenberg

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Video games, anime and mangas , culture...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly and mature also needs to like anime and video games

My learning goals

I want to learn Japanese so maybe the day I go there it won’t be hard to communicate with other people in Japan

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Security-Widefield

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

My perfect Tandem partner would be someone who is nice and funny...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak to friends in French and Japanese so I can talk with others across the world

My favorite topics

I like to discuss how someone is doing. I also like to talk about science. I love to play the cello and talk with friends

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P.

Torrington

Fluent

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Vietnamese

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Japanese

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

I want to make a basic conversation in those languages...

My favorite topics

Family, school, travel, Catholic faith

I want a conversation partner who is

Fun, friendly, nice

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/wylie />Wylie, <a href=/learn/english/derby />Derby, and <a href=/learn/english/providence />Providence.

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.