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Learn English in Brooklyn

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Radcliff

NEW

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Games, books, anime, music, ar...

My language exchange partner is

Nerd, funny, and not thin skinned

My learning goals

Just ztart with basics

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New York

Fluent

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Japanese

LEARNS

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English

Ideal language community partner

Practice together, and improve together...

My learning goals

Be able to speak what I want to say like my Japanese.

My favorite topics

Anything!

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L.

Seminole

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in many language...

My favorite topics

Music, video games, korean dramas, cooking, anime, animals, books

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly, can hold a conversation

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Cary

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

cooking food, drawing, singing, and playing video games :^...

Perfect language exchange partner

people who are friendly, patient, and won’t get mad at me if I mess up!

My learning goals

to speak with correct grammar and have people understand what I’m saying.

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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Q.

New York

Fluent

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Korean

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind, generous, good conversatio...

My learning goals

English. Like native speakers

My favorite topics

Fashion, fun, beauty, exercise, youtube

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D.

Hazleton

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

First, I want to become fluent in Japanese...

My favorite topics

Art, music, literature, gaming, history

My language exchange partner is

Someone whose chill with the fact I have a random sleep schedule, as well as days where my chronic illness gets the better of me.

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K.

Goose Creek

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Spanish cultur...

Ideal language community partner

Talks to me in Spanish and is also active. Gives me a challenge as well

My learning goals

Fluently speak Spanish and know about the culture and have a full conversation in Spanish

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Z.

New Orleans

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

English is her native language...

My learning goals

improving speaking English

My favorite topics

fitness, life

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A.

San Jose

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

Just to try my best at learning something ne...

My favorite topics

I love to dance, paint, and bake

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly and good at continuing a conversation

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R.

Chesapeake

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I want to talk about anything. I am trying to speak to one person...

I want a conversation partner who is

I would like to talk one hour with someone, 30 minutes in English, 30 minutes in my target language. That way we can both get the most out of the conversation and manage expectations with one another. If we become friends, even better!

My learning goals

This quarter of the year, I want to gain fluency in Spanish and I want to be able to talk to people in French more and improve my pronunciation.

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A.

Hamilton Township

Fluent

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English

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Dutch

LEARNS

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French

My language exchange partner is

Someone who likes answering and asking questioj...

My learning goals

Casua conversations

My favorite topics

School, traveling, tennis and running

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S.

Upper Darby

Fluent

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English

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Punjabi

My learning goals

To begin to speak some conversational Punjab...

My favorite topics

Spiritual things, family, cultures, literature, music

Ideal language community partner

Friendly, interested in discussion

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B.

Sunland Park

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Quantum Physics, Spirituality, Books, Family, Animals, Musi...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

An intelligent and likeminded person who will challenge me.

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Spanish.

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M.

Port Charlotte

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Fluent

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English

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Portuguese

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone that keep talking after we meet for the first tim...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

I like to talk about anything

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J.

Murfreesboro

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

I don't know. I just really like the idea of being able to communicate...

My favorite topics

Travel, Food, Video Games, Anime, Books, Ideas, Art, Music, Movies

I want a conversation partner who 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.

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M.

Kansas City

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Tell me something interesting about where you live. What do you...

My language exchange partner is

Someone fun, not creepy, who loves to share good stories.

My learning goals

To improve my Spanish to a point where I’m comfortable marketing myself as bilingual in my job. I especially need to work on my vocab. I think Italian is just the most beautiful language ever, so I started working on it last year on Duolingo just for fun

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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Norwich

Fluent

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English

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Swedish

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Russian

Ideal language community partner

Кто-то, кто близок к моему возрасту и разделяет мои интерес...

My learning goals

Моя семья русская, и я бы тоже хотел учить русский

My favorite topics

Искусство, каллиграфия, еда, кулинария, путешествия

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A.

Prairie Village

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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Italian

My learning goals

Italian and Portuguese...

My favorite topics

Music, movies and events of electronic music

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Funny Interesting Nice

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Philadelphia

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Travel, cooking, vegetarianism, outdoors, politics, religion....

Perfect language exchange partner

Knows Spanish :), sense of humor, is a little patient. Just someone who wants to have not take everything too seriously

My learning goals

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

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J.

Orem

Fluent

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Telugu

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English

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Lot of interaction and corrections and Frequent talks...

My learning goals

I wanna learn French-by the end of this year

My favorite topics

I’m a guy I’m mostly into cars but I do love songs and can sing , and art , music and history or stories and ofcourse movies

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Tucson

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to create and hold my own conversations with people...

My favorite topics

Life, common interests and hobbies. Instagram coleton_gnar1y

My language exchange partner is

Anyone willing to teach while exchanging knowledge, stories and to communicate

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Seattle

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Film, politics, social movements, pop cultur...

Ideal language community partner

Thoughtful; conversationalist

My learning goals

Stronger grammar, and expanded vocabulary

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Lafayette

Fluent

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English

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American Sign Language

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Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Very helpful and patien...

My learning goals

I learn how to speak korean fluently

My favorite topics

Family travel greetings music fun kpop

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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

Perfect language exchange partner

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

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A.

Temple Terrace

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Music and art...

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly!

My learning goals

To become fluent.

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N.

Pacific Grove

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

My language exchange partner is

好的朋友是一位跟想我一起说一说,很耐心的人...

My learning goals

我想毫不费力地说中文。

My favorite topics

我想聊些日常的生活,什么都在心神中。

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K.

Norwalk

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

To speak in sentences, not just learn individual words. Be able...

My favorite topics

Theology, technology, motherhood, business, Christianity, health, neurology, psychology, children, cities, travel, city planning, yoga

Ideal language community partner

Someone patient, intelligent, some similar interests, creative

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D.

Broadview Heights

Fluent

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

Movies, traveling, books, writing. Find me on Instagram: Daniel.S.Ohi...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I’d like to find someone that is willing to teach me the basics of Italian or French. Id love to learn about their interests and their country.

My learning goals

I’ve been to Italy and France twice in the past five years. I would like to return soon with more knowledge of how to communicate with locals.

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S.

Los Angeles

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English

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Spanish

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German

Perfect language exchange partner

A person thats ready to be with me for who i a...

My learning goals

To be good at it

My favorite topics

Life and all that nature has to give

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A.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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Czech

My learning goals

I just want a friend from another place...

My favorite topics

Horses video games life

I want a conversation partner who is

Nice funny kind caring understanding cool weird but funny smart laid back likes sports

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/raleigh />Raleigh, <a href=/learn/english/fort-lauderdale />Fort Lauderdale, and <a href=/learn/english/new-york />New York.

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.