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Learn English in Brooklyn

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Washington

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Music (American and Kpop!), art and singing, good, school!...

My language exchange partner is

Someone close to my age, fun to talk to and learn from :)

My learning goals

More fluent in German and Korean!

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L.

Collinsville

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English

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Ideal language community partner

Ahorita estoy encontrando a una persona desde Cuba, España o...

My learning goals

¡Yo quiero mudarme a España en un día de el futuro! Oí que allí es muy agradable para vivir

My favorite topics

¡Me gusta mucho aprender las lenguas y sus culturas que están asociadas con ellas! También compongo música para los videojuegos, hago yoga, y pienso en varias cosas alrededor de el mundo, la vida, y qué significa en ser humano.

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D.

Fairbanks

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

To be able to talk to someone in Korean launguage, and to be...

My favorite topics

Kpop, cute animals, food, anime

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Easy to talk to, funny, good personality, kind, share similar interests

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S.

Atlanta

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Exploring and the worl...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who can help me practice Spanish as I help them with English

My learning goals

To learn how to fluently speak Spanish

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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Gilbert

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Cantonese

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Chinese (Simplified)

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German

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly, patient and knowledgeable...

My learning goals

Passion

My favorite topics

Books, culture, history, investment, food, travel

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T.

Middletown

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English

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Hindi

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to know how to communicate with different people :-...

My favorite topics

I love music, art, and animals!

My language exchange partner is

someone who explains my questions in depth

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M.

Snellville

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

음악, 패션, 게임, ...

Ideal language community partner

음,,, 착해(nice), talks a lot, helps me a lot, and reads books

My learning goals

become fluent! and be able to know the culture

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E.

Portland

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone with patience, because I am very beginner with Spanish!...

My learning goals

I have many plans to visit Mexico soon, and my partner’s family is Mexican. I would like to be able to converse with them and ideally become fluent someday.

My favorite topics

I’m a photographer and visual artist, hoping to travel to Mexico and Peru soon. I love learning, history, playing music, comedy, and all kinds of art!

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M.

Mount Juliet

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I would love to be able to carry on a conversation in a different...

My favorite topics

Music Musical theatre Theatre Art Travel Harry Potter Movies Life Goals and dreams Culture Science

Perfect language exchange partner

My perfect tandem partner would be someone who enjoys music, maybe is a musician or artist themself. They would enjoy talking about their goals and ambitions and opinions on life and world as a whole. They would be kind and open and inquisitive.

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D.

Gainesville

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Anythin...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone with good conversation.

My learning goals

Spanish and Portuguese by the end if the year.

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K.

Riverview

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Someone who enjoys teaching. Someone who is patient...

My learning goals

I eventually want to attain fluency.

My favorite topics

Sports, travel, technology, science fiction, fitness

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W.

Clarksdale

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

To be able to say and comprehend everything I learn in the textbook...

My favorite topics

Japanese monster movies, travel, photography, music, guitars, food

Ideal language community partner

A patient person who can make it fun for me to practice and can help think of interesting things to try and talk about.

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R.

West New York

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Spanish

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Portuguese

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English

My favorite topics

Food, travel, healthy...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I would like my partner is like enjoy and interested.

My learning goals

Speak fluently

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J.

Superior

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is open to teaching and talking about their own or...

My learning goals

Be able to have a full conversation in my target language

My favorite topics

Music, travel, nature, and culture

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M.

Sevierville

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

I would like to become fluent in Japanese and to learn more about...

My favorite topics

Art, music, culture, travel, video games, movies, books, paranormal

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, good sense of humor, curious

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K.

Los Angeles

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Movies Culture Culinary Pets Music Trave...

My language exchange partner is

Fun easy to talk with. Share similar interests. Can speak Chinese or English.

My learning goals

To be able to have any day to day conversations

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G.

Greeley

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English

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Polish

Ideal language community partner

I would appreciate it if they are somewhat close to my age (20-30...

My learning goals

I would love to one day be fluent, but right now I’ll settle for being able to hold a simple conversation and navigate the country on my own.

My favorite topics

Travel, education, culture, art, daily life, romance.

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M.

Baldwin

Fluent

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Arabic

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To use it when I trave...

My favorite topics

Sport Travel

Ideal conversation exchange partner

It okay

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J.

Greater Landover

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

I am a very open minded individual and love a variety of topics...

Perfect language exchange partner

I would say my tandem is someone that is around my age range that way the relatability is there. Someone that is interested in learning English or Spanish and willing to teach me how to sound more like a native versus a book, to be able to hold convos. :)

My learning goals

Learn and experience the culture and language through interactions to prepare me to hold a conversation with natives/ locals. As well as complete my goal of always wanting to learn another language.

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N.

Kirkland

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English

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Marathi

I want a conversation partner who is

Frequent communication practice. Kind and patient. Corrects me...

My learning goals

Oral language proficiency in both

My favorite topics

Spirituality, cooking, current events

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New York

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To maintain my current level and improv...

My favorite topics

Food , culture , art , film, music , drinks, travels etc

My language exchange partner is

Wide general knowledge to have intersting conversations about the world

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L.

El Paso

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Spanish

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French

My favorite topics

Música, cine, comida, cultur...

Ideal language community partner

Curioso, divertido, musico

My learning goals

Hablar con fluidez

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L.

Highland

Fluent

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English

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Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Nice and patient would be great, someone that could give me honest...

My learning goals

Well fluent speaking is the ultimate goal but that’s waaaay later on, for now I’d just like to be able to form proper sentences and have alright pronunciation

My favorite topics

Anime, Tv, Art, nerdy things basically

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M.

Mount Clemens

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

to make new international friends...

My favorite topics

music, art, photography, culture, food

Perfect language exchange partner

anyone who is kind and would like to be friends~!

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E.

Evans

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Norwegian

My favorite topics

tv/film/books/music, culture, current event...

I want a conversation partner who is

interesting, fluent in language and culture

My learning goals

become more fluent in language and more aware of culture/current events

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Rancho Cordova

Fluent

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Korean

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My language exchange partner is

Dairy life,travel and anything that we concern...

My learning goals

我希望可能顺利的说话跟别人

My favorite topics

Life,family and tennis....

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S.

New York

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English

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French

My learning goals

Be able to feel comfortable and confident with my French speaking...

My favorite topics

Movies, what I do on the weekend, and hobbies

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is patient since while I understand and can read french well, I am not as comfortable in my speaking skills

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K.

Gallatin

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English

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American Sign Language

My favorite topics

Anything really...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Replies fast, cute

My learning goals

I want to Learn the basics in ASL, be able to text in French/Spanish maybe not necessarily be able to speak it, but if it's possible that would be nice

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G.

Franklin

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Portuguese

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

English Native...

My learning goals

English

My favorite topics

I want to improve my writing in English and practice the language more. I'm from Brazil and currently live in the United States on exchange

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S.

Union City

Fluent

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Portuguese

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English

My learning goals

Be more fluent and be able to have an entire conversation in...

My favorite topics

Hr, travel, health, food, series

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who speaks correctly and can correct me

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/college-park />College Park, <a href=/learn/english/charleston />Charleston, and <a href=/learn/english/reston />Reston.

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.