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Learn English in Brooklyn

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Rutherford

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Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Let's discuss about ourselves and the worl...

My language exchange partner is

Free spirited and friendly

My learning goals

Fluency in Asian languages

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K.

Washington

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Friendly, interested in talking about a variety of subjects and...

My learning goals

I want to increase my vocabulary and become fluent in discussing a wide variety of topics.

My favorite topics

Current events, books, music, hobbies, travels

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M.

Arlington

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Swedish

My learning goals

i want to learn as much swedish as i can, improve my french,...

My favorite topics

cartoons, drawing, video games

Ideal conversation exchange partner

someone who is helpful and kind

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Berkeley

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Food, travel, anything really just love to practice...

Perfect language exchange partner

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

My learning goals

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

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Find more than

1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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A.

Henderson

Fluent

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Chinese (Traditional)

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Japanese Sign Language

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

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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L.

Lexington

Fluent

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English

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German

My learning goals

I want to eventually become fluent in German...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about books, movies, music, culture, travel. Really anything!

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient but encouraging (meine deutsch ist sehr schlecht)

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K.

Kuna

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

Religion, books, people, anything...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is okay with me slowly learning with them and it's okay with them if I take a bit to answer back... I'm a perfectionist.

My learning goals

I want to learn about the culture more than anything.

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A.

Boulder

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Young, smart, funny, and patient...

My learning goals

To be able to understand locals and to be able to get around the country easily.

My favorite topics

sports, animals, podcast, Burning Man, music, travel

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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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J.

Indianapolis

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Russian

My favorite topics

I work in state government. Former math instructor. I enjoy...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone really

My learning goals

Gaining better reading comprehension in a foreign language

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D.

Burien

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Gente de mente abierta, con curiosidad y paciencia, que también...

My learning goals

Hablar con fluidez

My favorite topics

A mi me importa mucho el medioambiente. Clean energy. Cooking. Progressive politics. Travel and camping, hiking, and skiing. Electronic music. Evolutionary biology.

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Goleta

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Trying to meet more interesting people around the wor...

My favorite topics

Any topics u like

Ideal language community partner

Umm, Anyone is fine

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Join a global community

Value Learn

Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Zionsville

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Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

投资 电影 国际政...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

热于助人,善良,学习有热情

My learning goals

流利和他人沟通

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A.

Portage

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun and easy to talk to but still corrects my mistake...

My learning goals

To become confident in Spanish by the end of this year

My favorite topics

Ls películas, libros, plantas, los animales, los árboles, mi gatos, y celebridades

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Florissant

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversation easie...

My favorite topics

I can usually talk about anything, but I like tv/movies, anime, food, comics, and books.

I want a conversation partner who is

That’s hard to describe there’s so many different people in the world

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J.

Maryville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Horse wrangler, Vocalist, and photographer....

My language exchange partner is

A Kind, and helpful person. Someone to practice Japanese with.

My learning goals

Eventually speak easily and comfortably.

Aria

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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B.

New York

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal language community partner

Willing to do short calls now and the...

My learning goals

Be able to watch movies abd managed everyday conversations

My favorite topics

Food, design, music

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M.

Pittsburgh

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

i want to be able to have casual, everyday conversation...

My favorite topics

everyday life, culture, politics, food, linguistics

Ideal conversation exchange partner

someone i can make friends with!!

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A.

Bartlett

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing music, movies, tv shows, books and travelin...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is helpful and consistent

My learning goals

To be able to hold a full conversation and completely express myself

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A.

Temple Terrace

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly...

My learning goals

To become fluent.

My favorite topics

Music and art.

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H.

Asheville

Fluent

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Ukrainian

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Russian

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Туризм

My language exchange partner is

Человек который стремится изучать и готов помоч другим в изучении английского языка

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K.

Pittsburgh

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Classical music, anime, science (computer science, astronomy,...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who loves to teach and communicate

My learning goals

To be fluent! As well as study abroad in over 10 countries!

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D.

Auburn

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English

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Tagalog, Filipino

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open minded, patience, and understanding...

My learning goals

Getting the accent right, using proper grammar, and to have long conversations in tagalog and mostly in bisaya. Bisaya is a

My favorite topics

Life. I love learning about everything and anything.

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T.

Tallahassee

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

im open to anything, i love all languages...

My favorite topics

anything political, book related, and animes

Perfect language exchange partner

anyoneee promise im not picky

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L.

Union City

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Food, travel, other cultures, daily lif...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone willing to share their language and culture

My learning goals

Nornal conversation with the new language

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S.

Maryville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My language exchange partner is

I’ll talk to anyone...

My learning goals

To be fluent in Korean.

My favorite topics

If you like music and memes let’s talk.

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B.

Campbell

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Vietnamese

My learning goals

My goal is to have a conversation in a new language and make...

My favorite topics

Life, health, music, movies, culture, fun, exercise, food, adventure

Ideal language community partner

Lighthearted fun people who enjoy learning and joking around. Native speakers of Vietnamese, Tagalog or Mandarin that are learning English.

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V.

Cypress

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Travel, pets, life in general...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Fun, easy going, patient

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversation

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G.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun, humorous, easy-going, kind, patien...

My learning goals

Conversational fluency

My favorite topics

Travel, Food, Movies, Fitness, Languages

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Foley

Fluent

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English

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Romanian

My learning goals

To be conversationa...

My favorite topics

23 year old female who likes discussing life, traveling, languages, music, anime, forex, wealth creation, anything LGBT related

I want a conversation partner who is

someone who is willing to help me just as I’m helping them. I like friendly and positive people.Open minded

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/phoenix />Phoenix, <a href=/learn/english/coventry />Coventry, and <a href=/learn/english/anaheim />Anaheim.

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.