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Learn English in Brooklyn

Learn to actually speak English by making friends with native speakers

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San Diego

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Fluent

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English

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American Sign Language

My favorite topics

Current events, general discussion, music, history, travel, languages...

My language exchange partner is

Conversational, helpful,

My learning goals

I want to learn korean, spanish, as well as brush up on my American Sign Language.

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E.

Hollywood

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French

Ideal language community partner

A nice person who likes to talk about spirituality, life coaching,...

My learning goals

Practice fluency in French and Portuguese.

My favorite topics

Culture, traveling, spirituality, LGBT, and technology.

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Miami

Fluent

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to communicate anywher...

My favorite topics

Anything

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open minded

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Grand Rapids

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German

My favorite topics

Reading, games (board games and video games), animals, traveling,...

Perfect language exchange partner

I’m looking for someone to chat with a little bit each day over a variety of topics! Easy going, up beat, friendly, and positive! :) ❤️

My learning goals

-I will be going to Germany in Fall 2023 for an intensive German course. I would like to be comfortable having conversations in German before I arrive in Germany.

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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Chesapeake

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

I would like to talk one hour with someone, 30 minutes in English,...

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.

My favorite topics

I want to talk about anything. I am trying to speak to one person in my target languages per day. I hope that we can be friends and talk about things that we enjoy. Movies, food, music, friends, childhood memories—anything.

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Philadelphia

Fluent

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Arabic

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English

My learning goals

I wanna learn as much as I ca...

My favorite topics

Sport,politics,culture,parties and economy

My language exchange partner is

Feel free to talk and don’t forget to smile

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J.

McKinney

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Me gusta hablar de cualquier cos...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is at least at an intermediate level, and is serious about learning

My learning goals

Hablar con fluidez

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Enid

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Hoping to video chat with native speakers who also have good...

My learning goals

A little practice each day

My favorite topics

Culture, food, movies/TV

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Tallahassee

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Some basic fluenc...

My favorite topics

Riding bicycles; bicycle trails

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly; helpful

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Chicago

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English

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Croatian

My favorite topics

History, philosophy, anime, vocaloid, singing, geography, politics,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anybody who likes a good amount of what I like (not everything of course, I'm very open minded) and has a good sense of humor.

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Croatian.

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J.

New York

Fluent

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English

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Korean

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French

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is friendly and patient...

My learning goals

To have a fluent conversations in a new language.

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about culture.

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Schenectady

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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German

My learning goals

Travel without problem with the language...

My favorite topics

Music, travel, other countries

Ideal language community partner

Friendly :)

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Montgomery Village

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Socce...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open to talk like a regular person

My learning goals

I have none

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Erie

Fluent

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English

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German

Perfect language exchange partner

Young, open minded, friendl...

My learning goals

To speak fluently

My favorite topics

Gardening, health, art

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D.

Albany

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

To become fluent in Japanese to consider it my second language,...

My favorite topics

Culture, writing poetry, photography, traveling, communications, beagles, shiba inu, video games.

I want a conversation partner who is

Fun people, who likes jokes and enjoy learning about different cultures

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C.

Chicago

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English

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Cantonese

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Learning proces...

My language exchange partner is

Friendly, good looking, down to earth and adventurous.

My learning goals

To be able to communicate and understand with others

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Boca Del Mar

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English

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American Sign Language

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Italian

Ideal language community partner

Fu...

My learning goals

Speak naturally and comfortably and to think in that language

My favorite topics

Food travel

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Lochearn

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

My language learning goals are to be able to speak the language...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing humor like memes and stuff and I like discussing musical genres such as K-Pop and Metal/Rock

Ideal conversation exchange partner

My perfect Tandem partner would be someone who is very friendly/polite, sort of weird, funny, and open-minded

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Peoria

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Sport Pets Entertainment movie...

Perfect language exchange partner

Kind, patient and knowledgeable

My learning goals

Learn Spanish and try sign language

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Wilkes-Barre

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English

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Russian

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who would like to teach me about their culture and language...

My learning goals

To gain good skills in speaking. I want to learn as much as I can.

My favorite topics

Религия, природа и приготовление пищи / гриль. I love weightlifting, the outdoors, cooking, industrial and electrical technology.

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S.

New York

Fluent

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Japanese

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English

My learning goals

because one can't speak English want to be able to tal...

My favorite topics

I want to be able to speak English. I'm a hair dresser.

My language exchange partner is

I want you to tell me a lot about everyone's home country.

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Phoenix

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Books and movie...

Ideal language community partner

The perfect partner is someone that is patient and ready to learn.

My learning goals

My learning goal is to be able to communicate, in a new language, efficiently.

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O.

San Antonio

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone patient as hel...

My learning goals

I want to be able to have conversational skills.

My favorite topics

Daily activities, food and random topics.

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Owensboro

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent someday. But for the time being just...

My favorite topics

Almost anything

Perfect language exchange partner

Will help and not just have one sided learning

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L.

Huntington

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I like really anything political stuff outdoors really anythin...

I want a conversation partner who is

A good teacher that can teach me Spanish

My learning goals

I really want to be fluent in Spanish

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L.

Canton

Fluent

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English

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French

My language exchange partner is

Native French speaker who knows English well and is helpful with...

My learning goals

I am hoping to go to France next year and be able to understand/converse with others in French, and I hope to pass my bilingual test next year.

My favorite topics

Books, movies, tv shows

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Daytona Beach

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

To speak fluently...

My favorite topics

Books, food, pop culture, Netflix.

Ideal language community partner

Understanding and communicative.

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Spring

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Anime, Manga, Learning, Books, Video Games, Cultures, foods,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

One who is understanding and patient and fun to talk to of course. Humor is a must!

My learning goals

I would love to speak and understand languages like French and Japanese more fluently and past reading or slow speaking.

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J.

New York

Fluent

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English

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Arabic

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who wants to learn but also have a fun conversatio...

My learning goals

1. Be able to speak Arabic with confidence. 2. Feel comfortable ordering food in a Spanish speaking country. 3. Learning some slang in Spanish

My favorite topics

Life, food and travel

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M.

Prichard

Fluent

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English

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Hindi

My learning goals

To be fluent in 2 other languages besides my native languag...

My favorite topics

Activities

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is motivated

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/palm-bay />Palm Bay, <a href=/learn/english/boise />Boise, and <a href=/learn/english/queens />Queens.

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.