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Learn English in Brooklyn

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Los Angeles

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German

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Travelling, dogs, politics, sciences, cookin...

My language exchange partner is

Active, open minded, eager to learn

My learning goals

Being able to talk to my Korean mum and family

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B.

Houston

Fluent

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English

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Vietnamese

Ideal language community partner

Nice,funny,happ...

My learning goals

To understand and learn how to speak it

My favorite topics

I love discussing about dogs and I love to talk about my friends

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J.

Hoboken

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

Improve Englis...

My favorite topics

Any topic

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Good at communication, Cheerful

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Irving

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

Music, everyday conversations, kpop, ar...

Perfect language exchange partner

Helpful, funny, open minded

My learning goals

I want to be able to have a short conversation in Italian and be able to understand what other people say even if I can’t fluently respond at first

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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M.

New York

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Female, similar age, working professional or studen...

My learning goals

Become fluent eventually, but for now master the basics

My favorite topics

Food, art, sports

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D.

Key West

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to sound like a nativ...

My favorite topics

Life stories and adventures ; follow instagram; @islandnomadhawaii

My language exchange partner is

Someone who does most of the talking , just joking

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S.

City of Orange

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Medical topics, news, film, art, hobbies, getting to know someone...

Ideal language community partner

Open minded and eager to speak, teach, and learn.

My learning goals

To improve my Spanish speaking skills.

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A.

Champlin

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Traditional)

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open minded, polite, fu...

My learning goals

Improve my mandarin

My favorite topics

Music, food, singing, movies, TV, games, life

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The Colony

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

I’m trying learn enough Japanese for my trip to Tokyo in 8 month...

My favorite topics

Movies, Food and Music

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone that is patient and with similar interests

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O.

San Francisco

Fluent

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English

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Cantonese

My favorite topics

We could talk about daily life, and anything else :) I’m an open...

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind, fun, honest, and patient!

My learning goals

*Become verbally conversational (improve speaking & listening) with family, friends, & strangers. *Be able to verbally order food at restaurants, bakeries, etc. (improve speaking & reading). *To read 100 words of the language, with good grammar!

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K.

Kuna

Fluent

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English

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Italian

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is okay with me slowly learning with them and it's...

My learning goals

I want to learn about the culture more than anything.

My favorite topics

Religion, books, people, anything!

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A.

San Antonio

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Spanish

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French

My learning goals

Quiero al menos ser fluido en portugués primero yaque lo estoy...

My favorite topics

Música, Video Juegos, y cuéntame un chiste negro sí tú sabes uno

Ideal language community partner

Alguien que no se toman las cosas muy en serio, y que tengan paciencia, ya que soy algo timido

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J.

Mission Viejo

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English

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Armenian

My favorite topics

Work, hobbies, current event...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A partner who I can learn from and teach

My learning goals

To sound fluent with good pronounciation

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A.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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Czech

Perfect language exchange partner

Nice funny kind caring understanding cool weird but funny smart...

My learning goals

I just want a friend from another place

My favorite topics

Horses video games life

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I.

New York

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English

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French

My learning goals

to be fluent or an intermediate in frenc...

My favorite topics

film, literature, art, philosophy, ideas, music, sports, books, jazz, poetry, jokes, humor

I want a conversation partner who is

someone interested in teaching a beginner with a serious passion and desire to learn a new language. also someone who’s friendly

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T.

Wilkes-Barre

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Animals Nature Different cultures ...

My language exchange partner is

someone that enjoys meeting new people, keeps in touch, and is determined to learn

My learning goals

I want to learn Korean and Spanish

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."

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S.

Stillwater

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community 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.

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Z.

New Orleans

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

improving speaking Englis...

My favorite topics

fitness, life

Ideal conversation exchange partner

English is her native language.

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Z.

Salisbury

NEW

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My favorite topics

問候。平常聊...

Perfect language exchange partner

不錯

My learning goals

能夠流利的說英文

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A.

New York

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Russian

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

Native English...

My learning goals

I need improve my English to level advanced

My favorite topics

Traveling, music, movie, tv show

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S.

Cleburne

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Fluency is my goa...

My favorite topics

Outdoors! Languages! Ask me anything:)

My language exchange partner is

Willing to learn

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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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Y.

Yucaipa

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Literally anything,!!!!!...

My learning goals

Gaining strong verbal and writing skills

My favorite topics

American culture

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M.

Missouri City

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

To be fluent in Korean first and and then Spanish and French...

My favorite topics

Dance, Music, Asian Culture, and Cooking/Food

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is able to help me understand and speak either French, Spanish, or Korean. Also someone who can give me information on those cultures.

Y.

Y.

New York

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Japanese

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English

My favorite topics

日常会話をまずは話せるようになりたいので、テーマは特にありません。なんでも...

I want a conversation partner who is

日本語を勉強したい人、又は自分の間違いを訂正したり表現を教えてくれる人

My learning goals

1年間で生活に不自由しないレベルになること

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C.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

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French

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

A person to be able to talk t...

My learning goals

To be able to speak decently with other cultures

My favorite topics

Food

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T.

Windsor

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

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 :)

Ideal language community partner

People who are passionate about learning languages and can help me with my poor grammar :)

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R.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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Marathi

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

Personal life, experiences, career, educatio...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A person who can teach me from the first alphabet and can be good friends with!

My learning goals

I want to understand and converse in Korean & Spanish with fluency!

C.

C.

Tinton Falls

Fluent

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English

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Russian

Perfect language exchange partner

I would like to talk to someone who wants to learn English and...

My learning goals

I want to be conversational in Russian. I want to be able to have simple conversations in Russian by April when I visit Moscow

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about travel and culture. I like to learn about the differences in languages and practice them with native speakers

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D.

Boston

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Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Idk i just wanna lear...

My favorite topics

I enjoy video games, Netflix, all kinds of music, anime and i love to try new foods and explore places around me.

I want a conversation partner who is

Be open and willing to talk

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/gainesville />Gainesville, <a href=/learn/english/columbia />Columbia, and <a href=/learn/english/anchorage />Anchorage.

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.