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Learn English in Brooklyn

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Socorro

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English

My favorite topics

Musica, viajar, gustos de comida etc...

My language exchange partner is

Alegre, pasciente, divertido

My learning goals

Aprender ingles rapido :(

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League City

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English

Ideal language community partner

Amigabl...

My learning goals

Aprender hablar bien el inglés

My favorite topics

Cual quier tema

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Fort Leonard Wood

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German

My learning goals

I want to be able to learn basic Korean words and phrases as...

My favorite topics

I enjoy music, k-pop, books and reading. I like talking about philosophy and stuff. I also really like jokes and memes and insane and funny theoretical situations.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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.

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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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English speakers in Brooklyn

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Spring

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

One who is understanding and patient and fun to talk to of course....

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

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

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Los Angeles

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

To be able to have any day to day conversation...

My favorite topics

Movies Culture Culinary Pets Music Travel

My language exchange partner is

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

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Yorba Linda

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Languages, Talking, People, and I also love to Travel...

Ideal language community partner

Literally anyone! Come vibe with me!

My learning goals

Learn as many languages as possible

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Port St. Lucie

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English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone very patient and optimistic!...

My learning goals

I’d like to be able to speak and understand (me understanding is more important than being able to speak) a normal conversation.

My favorite topics

Animals, movies, food, kids, relationships.

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Portland

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Better my flo...

My favorite topics

Questions of culture & philosophy

Perfect language exchange partner

Spirited conversation, partners willing to correct me

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West Saint Paul

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Music, traveling and movies...

I want a conversation partner who is

I’d like to meet someone kind, polite and interested in language exchange.

My learning goals

Fluency and vocabulary

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Holbrook

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Wants to learn English in exchange for teaching Spanis...

My learning goals

I want to become conversational and improve my listening, speaking, and writing

My favorite topics

Food, travel, cultures, history

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Menlo Park

Fluent

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Korean

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English

My learning goals

Improve speaking skill...

My favorite topics

Tech industry

Ideal language community partner

Nice and friendly

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Wenatchee

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Czech

My favorite topics

Conversational skill...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is willing to teach me patiently . I am somewhat shy ; but once I feel comfortable ; I enjoy joking around . Comedy is always a great conversation topic. I am easy going. Love Art and Nature ! Life is what we make it. Share smiles, and love .

My learning goals

Just to be able have the pronouncement practice and someday I would like to travel to where my grandparents are from . It would be nice to be able to converse with my grandmother more before she doesn’t remember her native language anymore .

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San Diego

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English

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American Sign Language

Perfect language exchange partner

Conversational, helpful...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

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

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New York

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Hebrew

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Arabic

My learning goals

To speak fluentl...

My favorite topics

About everything.. Im smart young gay, with huge ambition to learn new language. Im very curious, i will like to discuss about any topic

I want a conversation partner who is

A friend who will like to talk with me Palestinian /Lebanon Arabic

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Hollywood

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Culture, traveling, spirituality, LGBT, and technology...

My language exchange partner is

A nice person who likes to talk about spirituality, life coaching, culture, travels, and:or psychology, etc.

My learning goals

Practice fluency in French and Portuguese.

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Frederickson

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English

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

Someone that can keep the conversation going...

My learning goals

My language learning goals is to be able to to have a flute conversation.

My favorite topics

I like discussing about life.

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Madison

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English

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French

My learning goals

Learn Thai and continue to improve my conversational Frenc...

My favorite topics

Food, theatre, education, art, cooking, traveling, movies and tv

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open minded and fun

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Lakeside

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English

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Emoji

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Russian

My favorite topics

Entertainment, sports, and music videos and trending, twitter/periscope/instagram/Snapchat/V...

Perfect language exchange partner

Everybody is welcome just be chill

My learning goals

To be intermediate in Russian and Spanish: I want to talk about my music and promote my music to fans in Russia

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Madison

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English

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Open minded, fu...

My learning goals

Learn more conversational French

My favorite topics

Art, culture, movies, music

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Clarksville

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English

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French

My learning goals

To visit countries that speak French and/or Italian one day and...

My favorite topics

Music and instruments, books, and movies

My language exchange partner is

Outgoing, funny, and kind

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Milwaukee

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My favorite topics

Video game, minecraft, natural science, social science,history...

Ideal language community partner

Just friendly

My learning goals

能够自然地和母语使用者对话。

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Mount Vernon

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Portuguese

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I like to talk and I am very talkative, I would love to meet...

My learning goals

Consegui aprender o suficiente para fazer um intercâmbio de au pair ou a entrevista para ser comissária da Emirates

My favorite topics

General affairs, I love to read, travel, wine, food, beer and meet cool people, I love the Marvel and DC universes, I love Harry Potter, and I really want to improve my English to be more secure and exchange this year.!

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Vernon Hills

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Russian

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French

My learning goals

To be fluen...

My favorite topics

Anything appropriate

Perfect language exchange partner

Talkative and not a pervert

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Oak Forest

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Music, hobbies, art, lif...

I want a conversation partner who is

Able to have long, active conversations; calm, collected, nice, enthusiastic, patient, understanding; will correct me if I'm wrong and provide insight; is willing to teach me and answer questions about language and culture; mature in mindset, intellectual

My learning goals

To acquire vocabulary that is prevalent (i.e slang); to be both proficient and comprehensible

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Fredericksburg

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English

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Irish

My language exchange partner is

Kind and patient with a wide range of interests...

My learning goals

Currently I would like to learn the basics of gaeilge, but it's my dream to become fluent.

My favorite topics

Art, science, history, language, anthropology, sociology, criminology, the paranormal, true crime

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Arlington

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

To be fluent in the languag...

My favorite topics

Music, culture, politics, every day life, etc

Ideal language community partner

Just someone I can talk with and hopefully help increase both of our language skills and help immerse me in a different culture as I try to do the same for them

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Tyler

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Anythin...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Cool, laid back, fun. Interested in talking about anything.

My learning goals

To learn more about other people through language.

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Nogales

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

Seria una persona que le guste los deportes y la musica como...

My learning goals

Conocer personas de otras partes del mundo

My favorite topics

Deportes, Musica, Dibujo

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New York

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Chinese (Traditional)

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French

My learning goals

Conversational, and able to communicate freely in a native way....

My favorite topics

Culture, food, traveling, fashion, dancing, sports, philosophy

I want a conversation partner who is

Native French speaker, who is open minded and like to know more than what France can offer, likes to travel, knows about life, and be patient to be a good professor.

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/tamuning />Tamuning, <a href=/learn/english/charlottesville />Charlottesville, and <a href=/learn/english/atlanta />Atlanta.

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.