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K.

K.

Fort Leonard Wood

NEW

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. :)

Y.

Y.

Atlantic City

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Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Cantonese

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English

Ideal language community partner

Warm-hearted,outgoing,positive.it’s better for American...

My learning goals

speaking English fluently

My favorite topics

Fashion ,American culture,make-up,films

W.

W.

Clarksdale

Fluent

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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 conversation exchange 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.

Z.

Z.

Lewiston

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

Music, writing, animal...

Perfect language exchange partner

Kind, respectful, and patient

My learning goals

Fluency

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

M.

M.

Snellville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

I want a conversation partner who is

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

My learning goals

become fluent! and be able to know the culture

My favorite topics

음악, 패션, 게임, 책

M.

M.

Huntsville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

Work towards fluency, learn the culture along with the language,...

My favorite topics

Cultural perspectives, Sports, Nature, Cooking, Current Topics

My language exchange partner is

Nice, funny, interesting, enthusiastic for learning and talking

N.

N.

Burlington

NEW

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Anything. Family, work, business, news, entertainment...

Ideal language community partner

Open and patient.

My learning goals

Fluency in the French Language.

J.

J.

Palisades Park

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Bright, Energetic, Swa...

My learning goals

For fun

My favorite topics

I'm really interseted in every convetsation in English even with Korean guys

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L.

L.

Bainbridge Island

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

to be able to converse fluently in French, but right now I hope...

My favorite topics

food, activities, books, and lifestyle.

Perfect language exchange partner

someone who is willing to share their culture and language with me and correct my mistakes.

R.

R.

San Lorenzo

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Como atender clientes en restaurant...

I want a conversation partner who is

Amigable y con pasiencia

My learning goals

Conseguir un buen trabajo

S.

S.

Cary

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

people who are friendly, patient, and won’t get mad at me if...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

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

J.

J.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

to improve my comprehensio...

My favorite topics

food, travel, school

Ideal language community partner

chatty, open, inviting, friendly

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D.

D.

Auburn

NEW

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English

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Tagalog, Filipino

My favorite topics

Life. I love learning about everything and anything...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open minded, patience, and understanding

My learning goals

Getting the accent right, using proper grammar, and to have long conversations in tagalog and mostly in bisaya. Bisaya is a

J.

J.

Atlanta

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone that is nice and doesn't mind my common Spanish mistake...

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversation in Spanish

My favorite topics

Sports, Outdoor Activities, Animals

X.

X.

Durham

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

I want to practice English more to make me more fluently in speaking....

My favorite topics

Anything could be discussed. I prefer topics on travel, culture, food, science and photo shooting.

I want a conversation partner who is

If you are interested in cultural diversity would be great, because I love very aspects on it.

T.

T.

Baldwin

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

Music, Culture, Pets, Trave...

My language exchange partner is

Anyone who wants to talk to me

My learning goals

To be fluent in Korean and Japanese and be friends with people from those countries

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S.

S.

New York

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Enthusiastic, interesting, kind, patient, funny, open minded...

My learning goals

To be fluent. To be able to speak naturally and express myself the way I do in my native language.

My favorite topics

Movies, music, cosmetics, pop culture, comedy, philosophy, psychology, life experiences, inspiring stories, hypothetical scenarios, concepts, emotions, ideas, celebrities, travel, dreams, goals, morals and values.

S.

S.

League City

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Aprender hablar bien el inglé...

My favorite topics

Cual quier tema

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Amigable

A.

A.

Boston

NEW

Fluent

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English

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German

My favorite topics

International relations interested in culture, politics, and...

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly, polite, and patient. Also able to ask questions that I can use as prompts for giving answers regarding a topic.

My learning goals

Increase my confidence in using the language, as well as learning its nuances.

J.

J.

Columbia

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

I wanna have someone practice Korean or English with m...

My learning goals

My favorite topics

I loving working out, and chatting with friends

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R.

R.

North Salt Lake

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Esperanto

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Esperanto and afterwards hopefully...

My favorite topics

There's not much I wouldn't like to discuss, Films, Music, TV, games, D&D, Books, Pets. Thats just the top of the list but nothing is off the table!

My language exchange partner is

Someone blunt who is willing to correct me if I say something wrong. I'm glad just to have a chat, I'm not picky.

D.

D.

Santa Cruz

Fluent

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Portuguese

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English

LEARNS

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German

My favorite topics

Books, movies, technology, science fiction, languages...

Ideal language community partner

Someone with similar interests that enjoys long conversations.

My learning goals

Practice enough to the point that I can at least read fluently

M.

M.

Salt Lake City

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Portuguese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Available to practice a couple times a week. A slow and patient...

My learning goals

Develop a vocabulary around topics of interest. I am passionate about environmental conservation, and to be able to discuss this in a foreign language would be a dream come true! I'd love to have a deep conversation about this one day

My favorite topics

Travel, the environment, politics, films, adventuring, backpacking, skiing.

J.

J.

Shreveport

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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German

My learning goals

To become fluent in atleast 3 other languages besides Englis...

My favorite topics

Just like any regular American teenager I am open to talking about anything ranging from school to shopping to tv shows to books to places I’ve been and to places I want to go. Hopefully we can be friends :)

Perfect language exchange partner

I am open to talking to literally anyone who is not rude. As long as we can connect and have interesting topics we will get along :)

R.

R.

Fredericksburg

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Polish

My favorite topics

Food. Family. Outdoor activity. Riding motorcycles. Kayaking....

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient. Wants to get better at English. Friendly. Fun. Energetic.

My learning goals

Learn as much Polish and other languages as I can in a year!

W.

W.

East Cleveland

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

英語か中国語お勉強したいの日本人の友達、よろしく。私はアメリカに9年間住んでいました。三月中から日本語の勉強を始めました。だから、日本語が下手です。もしあなたがちょうと中国語か英語を話したら、よかたです。Sorry...

My learning goals

いつかに日本に旅行に行きます!Actually, I’d like this to be my third language. 然而大概很难

My favorite topics

いろいろですね。でもやばりゲームが一番好きです。音楽?アニメ?There are certainly more, but I don’t know how to say them in Japanese. 除了游戏不会说别的了

T.

T.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

To get an A in Spanish class. Basically, I need to be able to...

My favorite topics

Food, video games maybe, movies, other culture

Ideal language community partner

Anyone :)

C.

C.

Buena Park

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

Philosophy, daily life, random storie...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone who's excited about life and curious

My learning goals

Conversational Korean would be a major accomplishment

R.

R.

Enterprise

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

A flexible schedule and who are looking to make new friends...

My learning goals

Making new friends!

My favorite topics

I love drawing and art, music, and fashion

M.

M.

Albuquerque

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

To become fluent in French - or at least conversational...

My favorite topics

Music, photography & politics

I want a conversation partner who is

Music nerds, gamers & politicos.

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/plano />Plano, <a href=/learn/english/minneapolis />Minneapolis, and <a href=/learn/english/cedar-rapids />Cedar Rapids.

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.