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Learn English in Brooklyn

Learn to actually speak English by making friends with native speakers

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K.

Fort Leonard Wood

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Fluent

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English

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German

My favorite topics

I enjoy music, k-pop, books and reading. I like talking about...

My language exchange partner is

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.

My learning goals

I want to be able to learn basic Korean words and phrases as well as the Korean alphabet. Ich möchte mein Deutsch verbessern. Ich auch will Freunden machen. :)

J.

J.

Austin

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

A woman age 50 to 65, physically active, likes to travel, attended...

My learning goals

Live independently in a Spanish speaking country

My favorite topics

Photography, travel, sailing, bicycling

D.

D.

Golden Gate

Fluent

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Mexican Sign Language

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English

My learning goals

Aprender el idioma para tener mejores oportunidade...

My favorite topics

Deportes, gastronomía, religión y música

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Amigable, sincero, paciente y respetuoso

M.

M.

Fort Wayne

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Fluent

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English

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Russian

My favorite topics

Food, Music, Cultur...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone will help me practice languages, and someone who Incan help as well.

My learning goals

To be conversational in the languages that I am studying.

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

A.

A.

Tempe

Fluent

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English

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German

I want a conversation partner who is

Can help me perfect my grammar, able to have weekly conversations...

My learning goals

Perfect grammar, learn how to discuss the news better, learn some new vocabulary.

My favorite topics

The news, science, coffee, books, and just day-to-day life!

X.

X.

Pleasant Hill

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

Speak English fluentl...

My favorite topics

American country music movies and TV shows,books,cooking,yoga,instruments

My language exchange partner is

Polite and friendly Americans

A.

A.

Hamilton Township

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Dutch

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French

My favorite topics

School, traveling, tennis and runnin...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who likes answering and asking questiojs

My learning goals

Casua conversations

M.

M.

Merced

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Nice and positiv...

My learning goals

Communication for various people .

My favorite topics

Trip hobby cooking

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C.

C.

Syracuse

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

Along with university cours...

My favorite topics

Food, culture, anime

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone knows Japanese wanting to learn English or Chinese

H.

H.

Highland

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

Everyday life, business, health, science, history, cultur...

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, kind, fun

My learning goals

Have responses come to brain quicker, phrase things in a more natural way, learn more vocabulary

A.

A.

Easley

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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German

My language exchange partner is

Someone who can help me learn the language and correct me when...

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a conversation very well in German, hopefully be fluent, actually. I need to work on my sentence structure and verb conjugations. Also, more vocabulary would help.

My favorite topics

School, sports, healthy lifestyle (fitness), and I love food and cuisine.

S.

S.

Artesia

Fluent

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Chinese (Traditional)

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

Understanding what other people sa...

My favorite topics

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

Ideal language community partner

Patience

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Join a global community

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Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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P.

Torrington

NEW

Fluent

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Vietnamese

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Japanese

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Family, school, travel, Catholic fait...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Fun, friendly, nice

My learning goals

I want to make a basic conversation in those languages.

N.

N.

Savannah

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly, inquisitive, funny, and likes to talk about their life...

My learning goals

I'd like to feel more confident speaking Spanish.

My favorite topics

Food, movies, books, and travel.

Y.

Y.

Crawfordsville

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

To be able to initiate and complete conversations, and conduct...

My favorite topics

Cultural, travel, music

I want a conversation partner who is

Knowledgeable, interactive, strict in teaching

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T.

Poughkeepsie

Fluent

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Haitian Creole

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Any topic that engages and stimulates my emotions and my brain...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is willing to be patient yet pushes me fast.

My learning goals

I wish to be proficient!

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."

M.

M.

Phoenix

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

...

My learning goals

I want to be more well versed in Spanish so I can have a casual conversation

My favorite topics

A.

A.

Bartlett

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing music, movies, tv shows, books and traveling

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is helpful and consistent

D.

D.

Key West

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Life stories and adventures ; follow instagram; @islandnomadhawai...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who does most of the talking , just joking

My learning goals

I want to sound like a native

T.

T.

Windsor

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

People who are passionate about learning languages and can help...

My learning goals

I want to be able to have a fluent conversation in Japanese.

My favorite topics

I like talking about movies, TV shows, anime, traveling, food, history, etc. but I could honestly talk about anything :)

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J.

J.

Maryville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

Eventually speak easily and comfortably....

My favorite topics

Horse wrangler, Vocalist, and photographer.

My language exchange partner is

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

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E.

Apex

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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German

My favorite topics

No particular topics I struggle sometimes with advanced grammar...

Ideal language community partner

Willing to talk at least one time per week hopefully more

My learning goals

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

C.

C.

Warrensburg

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Quiero conocer alguien agradable y curioso :...

My learning goals

Espero aprender lo suficiente para enseñar inglés en otro país

My favorite topics

Me gusta hablar de música y la cultura de tu país

R.

R.

Reno

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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German

My learning goals

Being able to have a smooth conversation with someone in German...

My favorite topics

Food, traveling, beer, coffee, hockey

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who isn’t very serious and able to joke around. Someone who is able to make fun of mistakes i make.

R.

R.

Chicago

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Cats and other pets, and education...

I want a conversation partner who is

Easy going, friendly, helpful with conversational Spanish.

My learning goals

Increasing my vocabulary, learning grammar, and being able to speak, listen, write, and read fluently.

C.

C.

Norton Shores

Fluent

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Korean

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

착하고 무례하지 않았으면 좋겠어...

My learning goals

교환학생으로 미국 거주중이기 때문이에요

My favorite topics

평소 일상에 대해서 이야기하는것을 좋아해요

M.

M.

Greenville

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to learn a little every da...

My favorite topics

Music, dramas or series, history, sports, health related.

Ideal language community partner

Crazy as me... I mean in a good way

A.

A.

Logan

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I enjoy games, anime, and manga! I’m also a cosplayer and am...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who I can chat with and practice my conversational skills in Japanese.

My learning goals

Become more comfortable using the vocabulary and grammar I’m learning in class.

B.

B.

Sunland Park

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

An intelligent and likeminded person who will challenge me...

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Spanish.

My favorite topics

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

R.

R.

Shorewood

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak comfortably in my target languages...

My favorite topics

Video games, music, art, and anime.

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who is kind and helpful.

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/houston />Houston, <a href=/learn/english/dayton />Dayton, and <a href=/learn/english/baton-rouge />Baton Rouge.

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.