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Learn English in Brooklyn

Learn to actually speak English by making friends with native speakers

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Clearfield

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Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I like watching movies, gaming, and playing music ...

My language exchange partner is

Anyone!

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a simple conversation. Learn more cultural phrases

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S.

Crystal Lake

Fluent

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English

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

Friendly and helpful and will correct my mistakes. Fun and easy...

My learning goals

To be able to converse fluently with someone if I were to go to that country. Also get better at listening and picking out phrases. Also receive feedback to improve

My favorite topics

Pets, books, music, deep conversation, movies, hobbies, birds, video games, dance

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M.

Middleton

Fluent

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Persian

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be able to have basic conversations in both Spanish...

My favorite topics

Fun activities (such as traveling, dancing, music, sports), psychology, relationship, education, entrepreneurship

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A passionate person that loves to learn and practice new languages

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A.

Gainesville

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Movies, travel, pets, anything reall...

Perfect language exchange partner

Okay with shy people, okay with lots of questions to make sure I get it

My learning goals

To be fluent in both Spanish and French

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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M.

Midland

Fluent

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English

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Korean

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone kind and interesting to talk t...

My learning goals

Learning the languages so I can travel abroad and speak in their own language.

My favorite topics

Traveling, food, cultures, music, books

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N.

Blue Springs

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Become familiar with the languages and comfortable having conversations...

My favorite topics

Family, reading and writing, nature, science, spirituality, hiking and camping, movies, decorating.

My language exchange partner is

Similar interested to be able to have good involved conversations

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E.

Boston

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Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Culture Politics Scienc...

Ideal language community partner

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

My learning goals

I have studied Mandarin for years on and off (and been abroad), so I want to keep writing/speaking so that I don’t forget it

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D.

Martinsburg

Fluent

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English

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Indonesian

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Male 40 plus. Barcelona are...

My learning goals

To speak more with local people when traveling

My favorite topics

Food travel lunch lifestyle

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A.

San Francisco

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Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Speaking, writing, listenin...

My favorite topics

Psychology, food, cultures, books, movies

Perfect language exchange partner

Love to speak, I’m open to different topics also I’m psychologists so if you have any questions lest do it. Spanish native looking forward to improve my English

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D.

White Plains

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Xhosa

My favorite topics

literature. poetry & books & even movies, tell me about your...

I want a conversation partner who is

someone well-read & linguistically inclined. would be nice if you’re a student or write often. i made this account for a literary translation class i’m taking, so someone also semi-proficient in english would be nice.

My learning goals

to learn about the details of language in my target language. i want to be able to understand the intricacies between words like “tasty” and “delicious”, so that my translations can properly convey the feeling of the work i’m translating.

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D.

Prairieville

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Alguien que es muy paciente y emocionado conmigo cuando progreso...

My learning goals

Quiero poder hablar español con fluidez para comunicarme con mi abuela y otras personas en su estado natal de California que hablan español con fluidez

My favorite topics

Videojuegos, música, libros y cualquier cosa que otros puedan considerar "nerd"

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Enid

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English

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French

My learning goals

A little practice each da...

My favorite topics

Culture, food, movies/TV

Ideal language community partner

Hoping to video chat with native speakers who also have good English!

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B.

Somerville

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Books, movies, music, writing, video games, psychology, anime,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I'm looking for someone who will always push me to learn more, and gently correct my mistakes. I'm also looking for someone with similar interests who is open to being befriended by a quirky foreigner. Everything is better with friends!

My learning goals

I want to learn enough to be able to understand and speak Japanese at a conversational level, in preparation for a summer trip to Japan (idealistic, I know).

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M.

Santa Ana

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

LEARNS

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Communication is key. Let’s talk and learn new things from each...

My learning goals

Learn the language

My favorite topics

Music. Dance. Art. Culture. Food.

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Y.

Bridgeview

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

Communication Writing & reading...

My favorite topics

Kpop, reading, music and learning

I want a conversation partner who is

Cute, good looking, friendly

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Chester

Fluent

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English

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Arabic

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I like to stay active by playing soccer, going to the gym, ans...

My language exchange partner is

Somone who is not afraid to fail, is open to learning, and always willing to grow.

My learning goals

To be able go speak spanish fluently so I can speak with my spanish clients

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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K.

Kuna

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Italian

Ideal language community partner

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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Englewood

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to get better at speaking Korean...

My favorite topics

I love music, tv, and art!

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone fun who likes to chat!

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J.

Cullman

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Persian

My favorite topics

Culture Everyday life Literally anythin...

Perfect language exchange partner

Helps correct my mistakes Willing to offer suggestions Friendly

My learning goals

Become fluent in Persian

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A.

Logan

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

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

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

I enjoy games, anime, and manga! I’m also a cosplayer and am currently studying Japanese in college.

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M.

Philadelphia

Fluent

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English

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German

My learning goals

Ich möchte mehr fließend sprechen!...

My favorite topics

Family, school, baking, history ️‍

My language exchange partner is

Anyone willing to give critiques

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B.

Lauderdale Lakes

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Art, video games, computers...

Ideal language community partner

Anyone who is excited about language learning as I am.

My learning goals

Learning as fast and effectively as possible.

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M.

Monterey Park

Fluent

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German

LEARNS

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Ähnliche Interessen und vor allem nett...

My learning goals

Fließend Englisch sprechen. Neue Vokabeln lernen.

My favorite topics

Filme, Kunst, Kultur, Medien, Videospiele, Musik.

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M.

Setauket- East Setauket

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Become fluent in Spanis...

My favorite topics

Podcasts, books, cooking

Perfect language exchange partner

Speaks spanish and can help me learn it

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K.

Louisville

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Gaming, Music, casual conversatio...

I want a conversation partner who is

someone who also speaks my native so they can correct me properly in either language, and someone who will help me to not feel very awkward, and maybe around my age to maybe someone in their early twenties.

My learning goals

To finally speak a language I've always wanted to learn

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E.

Garland

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Someone I can converse with in Japanese. Be able to practice...

My learning goals

Have the ability to be fluent in Japanese colloquially and professionally.

My favorite topics

Films, anime, Music, Cats, Gym, Japanese Culture, Photography, Videography.

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A.

Henderson

Fluent

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Chinese (Traditional)

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Japanese Sign Language

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Making true friends...

My favorite topics

Like to know more different cultures and different personalities from the world

Ideal language community partner

Friendly and willing to spend time with someone learning other languages

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J.

Perris

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

العربية Flag

Arabic

My favorite topics

Travel, food, adventures, art, philosoph...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Social, humorous, outgoing, adventurous

My learning goals

Build up conversational dialogue

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M.

Burlingame

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Turkish

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is patient and can give feedback...

My learning goals

I want to be conversational in Turkish and Spanish by next year

My favorite topics

I like talking about food, life , and exercise.

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K.

Lexington

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to able to speak Spanish to my employee...

My favorite topics

New tech and gadgets. I open to all positive topics.

I want a conversation partner who is

A woman over 30 with a career.

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/grand-rapids />Grand Rapids, <a href=/learn/english/cross-roads />Cross Roads, and <a href=/learn/english/baltimore />Baltimore.

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.