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Learn English in Brooklyn

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New York

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Russian

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Anything from art to food, family, kids, vacation...

My language exchange partner is

Someone with sense of humor and a lot of patience :))

My learning goals

Would like to speak fluently

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Poughkeepsie

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Haitian Creole

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French

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Portuguese

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American Sign Language

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is willing to be patient yet pushes me fast...

My learning goals

I wish to be proficient!

My favorite topics

Any topic that engages and stimulates my emotions and my brain.

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R.

Los Angeles

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Marathi

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English

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Korean

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to understand and converse in Korean & Spanish with fluency...

My favorite topics

Personal life, experiences, career, education

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A person who can teach me from the first alphabet and can be good friends with!

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C.

Tinton Falls

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English

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Russian

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about travel and culture. I like to learn about...

Perfect language exchange partner

I would like to talk to someone who wants to learn English and who can also help me with Russian. Also someone who has interest in travel and culture

My learning goals

I want to be conversational in Russian. I want to be able to have simple conversations in Russian by April when I visit Moscow

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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Libertyville

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Funny, smart, cut...

My learning goals

Conversationally fluent

My favorite topics

Musical theatre, dance, music

J.

J.

Jefferson City

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

To become as fluent as possible, because I’m going to be an abroad...

My favorite topics

Food, culture, nature, cooking, hobbies, travel, space, pretty much everything

My language exchange partner is

Someone who will be able to help me learn French before I go abroad, to be both a partner and a friend so I can learn all aspects of conversation

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B.

Sunland Park

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

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

Ideal language community partner

An intelligent and likeminded person who will challenge me.

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Spanish.

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D.

Martinsburg

Fluent

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English

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Indonesian

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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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T.

Isla Vista

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be able to understand everyday casual spoken Mexican...

My favorite topics

Reading books, philosophy or psychology, jokes, LGBTQIA+

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is patient, since I’m still practicing my skills. Someone who’s naturally an introvert. I’d prefer someone who’s around my age and gender, too.

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M.

Philadelphia

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Family, school, baking, history ️...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone willing to give critiques

My learning goals

Ich möchte mehr fließend sprechen!

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S.

Maricopa

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Willing to trade English lessons for helping me with Spanish....

My learning goals

Improve Spanish grammar

My favorite topics

I love travel and martial arts. I like hiking and eating out and talking with new people.

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L.

East Massapequa

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English

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Irish

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German

My learning goals

Conversationa...

My favorite topics

TV, comedy, politics, pagan

Ideal language community partner

Open, friendly, doesn't take life to seriously

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Libertyville

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Peliculas, Marvel, Videojuegos, mascotas, comid...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Necesito una persona que puedes ayudame con un proyecto en me clase de español en escuela. Necesito una persona para conversaciones por treinta minutos en una semana.

My learning goals

Quieo conversation en español cara y cara bien.

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E.

Houston

Fluent

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English

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Portuguese

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

A friendly, open minded, world travele...

My learning goals

Feeling more natural while speaking other languages

My favorite topics

Other cultures

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Y.

Hialeah

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I would like to learn Korean or maybe even Japanes...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about different things, from kpop to life stories!

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone that I can communicate with and we can share each other’s languages with.

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L.

Wichita

Fluent

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English

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French

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Korean

My favorite topics

TV classics like Friends and How I Met Your Mother, major cinemas,...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is also interested in learning, culture or language!

My learning goals

I want to become more familiar with slang/colloquial phrases I wouldn’t learn in a classroom.

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Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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“I love Tandem Pro. When I’m taking a trip to a new place, I always check out the “Travel” section to see if there is anyone who looks interesting there. It’s like having a local guide who teaches you a bit of their language!”

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S.

Olive Branch

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is patient enough to teach me. I would prefer a really...

My learning goals

I would love to at least be on an intermediate level.

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about everyday things, as well as more in-depth topics. I like to talk about favorite movies and books all the way to what are my thoughts on a certain world issue.

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J.

East Brunswick

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English

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Cantonese

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Japanese

My learning goals

アクセントをなくした...

My favorite topics

日常、雑談、映画、いま流行ってるもの

Ideal conversation exchange partner

会話が弾む人

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C.

Fort Thomas

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Video games, YouTube, baseball, tec...

Perfect language exchange partner

nice friendly, into what i like, my age, pretty

My learning goals

I don't have any goals

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D.

Olympia

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone into anime and manga, but just a normal person I can...

My learning goals

To make friends and keep in touch

My favorite topics

Anime and manga, Japanese rock, video games.

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Boulder

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

To be able to understand locals and to be able to get around...

My favorite topics

sports, animals, podcast, Burning Man, music, travel

My language exchange partner is

Young, smart, funny, and patient.

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Austin

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Life experience...

Ideal language community partner

Honest and trustful.

My learning goals

Know more people.

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S.

New York

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English

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Italian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

My perfect Tandem partner is friendly, patient, gives great feedback,...

My learning goals

I want to speak naturally and without hesitation in Italian. Once I do that, I want to learn the other Romance languages.

My favorite topics

Food, travel, science, art, anything creative!

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V.

Acworth

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

Improve my english and do my life in USA easie...

My favorite topics

Movies, places, travel

Perfect language exchange partner

someone funny, intelligent and sometimes little silly

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Chicago

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English

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Japanese

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Korean

My favorite topics

How to speak good and communicat...

I want a conversation partner who is

Great

My learning goals

To be able to communicate with others great

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Smyrna

Fluent

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Portuguese

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Spanish

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English

My language exchange partner is

Que seja alegre e disposto a ensinar e aprende...

My learning goals

Aprender o inglês é um desafio que tenho enfrentado a algum tempo, meu objetivo é ter uma conversação e conseguir demonstrar quem realmente sou, com meus pensamentos e minha personalidade que as vezes não consigo expressar pela barreira da língua

My favorite topics

Trabalho Lazer Diversão Saúde Religião

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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.

Ideal language community partner

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

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Spring

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English

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French

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Japanese

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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E.

Glendale

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Armenian

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

its need to be girl and she need speak english really goo...

My learning goals

me need be lawyer

My favorite topics

about anything

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New York

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English

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Japanese

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak in either Chinese, Japanese, or Korean...

My favorite topics

Sports, dramas, and school

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is kind and patience, and will to work with me and be my friend.

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/cape-coral />Cape Coral, <a href=/learn/english/leominster />Leominster, and <a href=/learn/english/eugene />Eugene.

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.