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Learn English in Brooklyn

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K.

Baton Rouge

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Life, entertainment, exploratio...

My language exchange partner is

Easy going

My learning goals

Fluency aspirations

B.

B.

Mattoon

Fluent

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English

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

Patient and kind...

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a conversation in Korean comfortably.

My favorite topics

I love to dance watch movies and learning about culture, Kpop, food,animals, learning languages, fashion and KBeauty

J.

J.

Cullman

Fluent

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English

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Persian

My learning goals

Become fluent in Persia...

My favorite topics

Culture Everyday life Literally anything

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Helps correct my mistakes Willing to offer suggestions Friendly

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N.

Frederick

Fluent

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Spanish

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Italian

My favorite topics

Leer , ver series , come...

Perfect language exchange partner

Simpatico ,agradable , con buen sentido de humor

My learning goals

Quiero aprender ingles y italiano

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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D.

Martinsburg

Fluent

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English

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Indonesian

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Male 40 plus. Barcelona are...

My learning goals

To speak more with local people when traveling

My favorite topics

Food travel lunch lifestyle

M.

M.

North Miami

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

-to speak Spanish like a native...

My favorite topics

-TV/movies -sports -religion -swapping stories -dreams and aspirations

My language exchange partner is

-willing to correct me -patient if I’m struggling -have things in common

M.

M.

Vernon Hills

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Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Music, culture, and academic...

Ideal language community partner

Kind

My learning goals

To become fluent in Spanish

F.

F.

Tustin

Fluent

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Tagalog, Filipino

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open, Fun and comfortable to communicat...

My learning goals

Basic communication that can be used in travel

My favorite topics

Technology, Games, and Anime

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S.

S.

Lochearn

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

My language learning goals are to be able to speak the language...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing humor like memes and stuff and I like discussing musical genres such as K-Pop and Metal/Rock

Perfect language exchange partner

My perfect Tandem partner would be someone who is very friendly/polite, sort of weird, funny, and open-minded

J.

J.

Seattle

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Everythin...

I want a conversation partner who is

Young

My learning goals

Speak with fluency

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E.

Apex

Fluent

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English

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German

My language exchange partner is

Willing to talk at least one time per week hopefully mor...

My learning goals

Keep using my German language skills so I don’t lose them

My favorite topics

No particular topics I struggle sometimes with advanced grammar and would like to just have short conservations everyday to stay sharp because I haven’t taken a German class in a while and I have it coming up I do enjoy talking about most topics

A.

A.

Lancaster

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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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

Ideal language community partner

someone that is patient

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B.

New York

NEW

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English

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French

My favorite topics

History and culture, food, travel and current events...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone relaxed and easy going. I want to use French to talk about daily life and interests

My learning goals

To be able to have a relaxed conversation in French .

S.

S.

Stillwater

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone patient. Someone willing to explain simple concepts multiple...

My learning goals

To learn to speak as formally as possible and to understand all the nuances of the language.

My favorite topics

Psychology and people, how they think, how they act, what motivates us...simple stuff. Also, I’m study to be an engineer and enjoy talking about science and mechanics.

D.

D.

White Plains

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English

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Xhosa

My learning goals

to learn about the details of language in my target language....

My favorite topics

literature. poetry & books & even movies, tell me about your favorite literature in your native language <3

I want a conversation partner who is

someone well-read & linguistically inclined. would be nice if you’re a student or write often. i made this account for a literary translation class i’m taking, so someone also semi-proficient in english would be nice.

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M.

Mount Juliet

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Music Musical theatre Theatre Art Travel Harry Potter Movies...

My language exchange partner is

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.

My learning goals

I would love to be able to carry on a conversation in a different language and develop good comprehension of the language. (Instagram: @macyruggiero )

Simone

Simone uses Tandem to learn English skills required for her career.

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"I hadn't learnt English for 15 years and only a year ago I was A2, or rather holiday English. Now I'm preparing for the C1 exam! So if you want to brush up on a language, Tandem is the perfect app for you."

J.

J.

South Saint Paul

Fluent

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Spanish

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Portuguese

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French

Ideal language community partner

Respectueux, patien...

My learning goals

Fluencie

My favorite topics

Vie quotidienne, restauration, voyages

B.

B.

Sunland Park

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Spanish...

My favorite topics

Quantum Physics, Spirituality, Books, Family, Animals, Music

Ideal conversation exchange partner

An intelligent and likeminded person who will challenge me.

S.

S.

University Park

NEW

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Sports, travel, foo...

Perfect language exchange partner

Outgoing, native English speaker

My learning goals

As good as native speakers

J.

J.

Cimarron Hills

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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Portuguese

I want a conversation partner who is

I am very patient with those that are learning English and I...

My learning goals

To reach an advanced level in each language I’m learning.

My favorite topics

I like talking about my family, what books I’m reading, politics, religion, other country’s cultures, and most other things.

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G.

Franklin

Fluent

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Portuguese

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

English...

My favorite topics

I want to improve my writing in English and practice the language more. I'm from Brazil and currently live in the United States on exchange

My language exchange partner is

English Natives

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L.

Las Vegas

Fluent

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Tagalog, Filipino

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I love working out and I trade forex also. I’m passionate about...

Ideal language community partner

I’m open minded I’m not picky with people

My learning goals

To speak fluently

K.

K.

Virginia Beach

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anybody!...

My learning goals

To understand my family while they conversate in other languages

My favorite topics

Music, Art, Games and Sports!

M.

M.

Riverside

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Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

Aprender a un nivel avanzado que me permita comunicarme diariament...

My favorite topics

Fitness, mascotas, emprendimiento de negocios

Perfect language exchange partner

Divertido, paciente, inteligente, amable

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A.

Salmon Creek

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Travel experiences, music, physics, political opinions, different...

I want a conversation partner who is

When the conversation can flow between various subjects, without the awkwardness of not knowing what to say next.

My learning goals

I hope to travel to central America, as well as China, this year. I'm learning the basics of these languages now, so I can be better prepared to take language courses during my travels.

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L.

El Paso

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Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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French

My language exchange partner is

Curioso, divertido, music...

My learning goals

Hablar con fluidez

My favorite topics

Música, cine, comida, cultura

E.

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!

Ideal language community partner

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

M.

M.

Port Charlotte

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

I like to talk about anything...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone that keep talking after we meet for the first time

My learning goals

To be able to speak Portuguese fluently in a day to day basis

L.

L.

Canton

Fluent

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Native French speaker who knows English well and is helpful with...

My learning goals

I am hoping to go to France next year and be able to understand/converse with others in French, and I hope to pass my bilingual test next year.

My favorite topics

Books, movies, tv shows

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F.

Barnstable

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Portuguese

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English

My learning goals

Speak like a nativ...

My favorite topics

Social media , relationship

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient

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/providence />Providence, <a href=/learn/english/anaheim />Anaheim, and <a href=/learn/english/new-orleans />New Orleans.

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.