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J.

J.

Murfreesboro

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Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Travel, Food, Video Games, Anime, Books, Ideas, Art, Music, Movie...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who has traveled, loves food, and/or has bright ideas or aspirations they'd like to explore. Either way it should be a two-way learning experience.

My learning goals

I don't know. I just really like the idea of being able to communicate with more people than just my own

A.

A.

Brentwood

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Patient, friendly, and progressiv...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

I like discussing music, travelling, and social problems

C.

C.

Huntington

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

To gain a basic understanding of the language outside of a classroom...

My favorite topics

Science related topics, I am a engineering student. Video games, books and tv shows. I am also a history buff.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly willing to talk about their hobbies and interests.

H.

H.

Westford

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Math, tech, finance, culture, history, books, rock climbing,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Native Spanish or Japanese speakers who knows some English or Chinese.

My learning goals

Able to chat with local people for 30 minutes.

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G.

G.

Chicago

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Tagalog, Filipino

I want a conversation partner who is

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

M.

M.

New York

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

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Portuguese

My learning goals

Getting conversational good at Spanish...

My favorite topics

Media, politics, sports, movies, games, culture, and people

My language exchange partner is

Open to learning about each other cultures

X.

X.

Pleasant Hill

NEW

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

American country music movies and TV shows,books,cooking,yoga,instrument...

Ideal language community partner

Polite and friendly Americans

My learning goals

Speak English fluently

M.

M.

Spring

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

People that are learning English, that way we both are benefitting!...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak some Japanese by the time I arrive at 広島 大学 in the fall.... Without a textbook. Also, I'd like to actually understand the puns in Monogatari

My favorite topics

I love performing Chemistry, but I love watching a little anime and listening to music!

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T.

Rogers

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to be able to learn as much as possible about everything...

My favorite topics

Art, Writing and Animating, I also really enjoy talking about Animals

Perfect language exchange partner

Good at dealing with odd silences and sarcasm. Open Minded and Kind

A.

A.

Philadelphia

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Photograph...

I want a conversation partner who is

Nice

My learning goals

Career Develpment and Connect New Friends

A.

A.

Johns Creek

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

My language exchange partner is

Anyone who is very respectful...

My learning goals

Becoming a friend :)

My favorite topics

Movie, music, culture, travel, and book

M.

M.

Riverside

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Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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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

Ideal language community partner

Divertido, paciente, inteligente, amable

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A.

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...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is helpful and consistent

My learning goals

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

G.

G.

New York

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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Chinese (Traditional)

Perfect language exchange partner

Female, age 20-60 years old, best to work in the office, the...

My learning goals

Intermediate level: can talk, write, listen, no problem at all...

My favorite topics

Business and life

J.

J.

White Plains

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

to finally learn a language and not procrastinating...

My favorite topics

movies,film,cinema,music.

I want a conversation partner who is

at this point i would not know, cause i’m new to this

J.

J.

Seattle

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Current events, politics, economics, and life in general...

My language exchange partner is

Anyone who will have the time and patience to correct my English.

My learning goals

I want to improve my English.

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Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.

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C.

C.

Austin

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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Italian

Ideal language community partner

Friendly vibes only pleas...

My learning goals

Being able to carry a conversation

My favorite topics

Working out, learning instruments, exploring music, swimming, mountain bike riding, running, etc

M.

M.

Albuquerque

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

To become fluent in French - or at least conversational...

My favorite topics

Music, photography & politics

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Music nerds, gamers & politicos.

A.

A.

La Mesa

NEW

Fluent

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Arabic

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Learning...

Perfect language exchange partner

My learning goals

To reach level of commitment with people

J.

J.

Lenexa

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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German

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is willing to help teach and is patient with my dumb...

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold conversations

My favorite topics

Sports, beer, family, software, web development

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K.

K.

Santa Ana

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Indonesian

My learning goals

Become fluen...

My favorite topics

Family, Friends, Travel, Sports, Movies, Food

My language exchange partner is

Kind

C.

C.

West University Place

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Food, books, traveling, cultur...

Ideal language community partner

Helpful, funny, honest

My learning goals

To make friends and become more fluent

R.

R.

Summerville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I’m interested in communicating in Spanish and Portuguese languages...

My learning goals

I’d like to be able to communicate better with others when I travel abroad

My favorite topics

Travel Current events Festivals Bargains

E.

E.

Boston

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I have studied Mandarin for years on and off (and been abroad),...

My favorite topics

Culture Politics Science

Perfect language exchange partner

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

H.

H.

Long Beach

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

I’m interested in theater, literature, politics, textile arts,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who has a desire to learn, anyone who is enthusiastic, anyone who can laugh, anyone who can cry. I have no restrictions.

My learning goals

Ease of conversation, expanding vocabulary, understanding better.

R.

R.

Philadelphia

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Knows Spanish :), sense of humor, is a little patient. Just someone...

My learning goals

Be conversations so when I travel I am Able to do most basic things

My favorite topics

Travel, cooking, vegetarianism, outdoors, politics, religion. Pretty much anything

A.

A.

Broomfield

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Make friends and communicate with different people!...

My favorite topics

School, travel, food

Ideal language community partner

Friendly people

B.

B.

Baton Rouge

Fluent

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Portuguese

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Cotidiano, música, conversas aleatórias :...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Pessoas comunicativas

My learning goals

Conhecer novas culturas

Y.

Y.

Chicago

Fluent

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Marathi

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Hindi

LEARNS

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Anybody who's humble and open to new experiences....

My learning goals

Basic conversation in French

My favorite topics

movies, music, books, sports, football, travel

G.

G.

Lake Charles

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

I can at least be able to hold a conversatio...

My favorite topics

Anything really

I want a conversation partner who is

I don't know someone who is chill

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/fresno />Fresno, 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.