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Learn English in Brooklyn

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New York

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Fluent

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Italian

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Japanese

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English

My favorite topics

Cultura, bellezza, trucco, moda, fotografia, arte, città, viagg...

My language exchange partner is

Simpatico, educato, amante dei viaggi

My learning goals

Imparare l’inglese fluentemente sia per il privato che per il lavoro

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J.

New York

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Cantonese

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Chinese (Traditional)

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English

Ideal language community partner

Talkativ...

My learning goals

Making more friend in US

My favorite topics

Everything~~~

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S.

Washington

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Portuguese

My learning goals

Meet friend...

My favorite topics

Fashion, travel, animals, food

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Gentleman, ambitious, interesting

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Savannah

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Food, movies, books, and travel...

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly, inquisitive, funny, and likes to talk about their life and experiences.

My learning goals

I'd like to feel more confident speaking Spanish.

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1,369

English speakers in Brooklyn

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H.

Duluth

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English

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Spanish

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

To be kind and to correct me when I’m wrong and also to understand...

My learning goals

To be fluent To order a taxi To meet different people To make people laugh It would look great on my resume To have fun To learn more

My favorite topics

I would like to learn more and practice multiple languages. I hope to achieve multiple goals and learn about different cultures!

J.

J.

North Platte

Fluent

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English

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Italian

My learning goals

I want to be fluent. I’d like to learn the proper ways AND the...

My favorite topics

Let’s talk about the world, your feelings and dreams, hopes and fears, etc. I like art, the outdoors, food, traveling, and learning.

My language exchange partner is

Patient Talkative Passionate Knows how to laugh

J.

J.

Pocatello

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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Korean

My favorite topics

Video Games, Technology, Programming, Web Developmen...

Ideal language community partner

Mostly chat about our hobbies or how our lives are going

My learning goals

Know enough Korean that I can ready Korean blog posts about web Dev

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A.

Weatherford

Fluent

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English

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Russian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

One who has a great capacity for humor, they want to learn but...

My learning goals

Goal 1. Become sufficient in Spanish to allow me to use for work. Goal 2. Become sufficient in Russian to carry on conversation

My favorite topics

Music, art, philosophy, astrology, relationships

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I.

Haines City

Fluent

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Russian

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English

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French

My learning goals

Sharpen my language sa...

My favorite topics

Traveling, books, cooking, movies, food

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun, open minded, likes to travel

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E.

Macon

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

music, entertainment, lif...

I want a conversation partner who is

fun and easy to talk with

My learning goals

ability to read and write well

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K.

Middletown

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English

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French

My language exchange partner is

tall, dark, handsom...

My learning goals

be good at france

My favorite topics

sports, music, food

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D.

Burien

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Hablar con fluidez...

My favorite topics

A mi me importa mucho el medioambiente. Clean energy. Cooking. Progressive politics. Travel and camping, hiking, and skiing. Electronic music. Evolutionary biology.

Ideal language community partner

Gente de mente abierta, con curiosidad y paciencia, que también necesita ayuda a aprender

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A.

Houston

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Art, Culture, Travel, Hiking, YouTube, Geography, Languag...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who isn’t afraid to correct me when I make a mistake - don’t be timid, be honest!

My learning goals

Speaking! I’d like to better be able to spontaneously construct complex sentences and to speak freely and easily in conversation.

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A.

Cupertino

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

anyone who can be patient with me (learning other languages)...

My learning goals

i would like to be fluent in spanish and understand what is being said, while in korean i would just like to understand what each symbol stands for by itself.

My favorite topics

i enjoy talking about music and sports, but anything is fine:)

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E.

Pittsburgh

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Become fluent in Spanish in 1.5 year...

My favorite topics

Movies, music, sociology, history, and popular culture

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone to help me practice Spanish

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A.

Boston

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

Science, Psychology, Sports, Finance, Foo...

My language exchange partner is

Easygoing and funny. Open to discuss about any topic without prejudices. Willing to share cultural knowledge

My learning goals

Advanced

Aria

Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.

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G.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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English

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Russian

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

Fluent Korean,Chinese, and English speakers ...

My learning goals

To become proficient in the language

My favorite topics

I love music, art, movies, ballroom dancing, food, volleyball, cooking and making new friends❤️

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J.

Evans

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Fluenc...

My favorite topics

Culture, food, books

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is knowledgeable and patient

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C.

West Allis

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Books, movies, tv shows...

Perfect language exchange partner

Fluent, and nice

My learning goals

To become fluent in Spanish

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D.

Oakley

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Fluent

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English

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Tagalog, Filipino

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Korean

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who will help me while I help them, a friend as well...

My learning goals

To keep a conversation with someone, and get more fluent in the language.

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing life goals, future, hobbies, or anything to make conversation.

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M.

Haines City

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Learning Spanis...

My favorite topics

Reading, personal finance, dreams, the meanings of life

My language exchange partner is

Someone who has a lot of patience

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S.

Stillwater

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Psychology and people, how they think, how they act, what motivates...

Ideal language community partner

Anyone patient. Someone willing to explain simple concepts multiple times. I really enjoy complex grammar though and am looking for someone to teach me how to speak with complexity as an emphasis.

My learning goals

To learn to speak as formally as possible and to understand all the nuances of the language.

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J.

Reston

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A beautiful, charming, intelligent, hardworking, kind and a lovely...

My learning goals

To speak fluently

My favorite topics

The wonderful things of life. I hope to find the woman of my dreams here

J.

J.

Libertyville

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Complete my classes weekly recruitment...

My favorite topics

-Sports -Food -Future (College, classes, majors, etc.)

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who will help me with my spanish and who will talk to me in Spanish, but use the basics so I still understand and comprehend what they are saying.

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O.

San Antonio

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Daily activities, food and random topics...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone patient as hell

My learning goals

I want to be able to have conversational skills.

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W.

Norwich

Fluent

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English

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Swedish

LEARNS

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Russian

My language exchange partner is

Кто-то, кто близок к моему возрасту и разделяет мои интерес...

My learning goals

Моя семья русская, и я бы тоже хотел учить русский

My favorite topics

Искусство, каллиграфия, еда, кулинария, путешествия

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L.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

To become fluen...

My favorite topics

Food, travel, sports

Ideal language community partner

Kind, funny, respectful, patient

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R.

Westmont

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

I like talking about life, music, nature, politics, sports, movies,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone that likes to travel, learn about different cultures, interested for their own and others, with plans for life, someone that believes in the universe.

My learning goals

Learn and practice to get better day to day.

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A.

Charleston

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

I want someone who is slow and understanding whenever I don't...

My learning goals

I am currently taking Japanese as an online course through my school, but I want to practice having conversations with people because I feel like that will help me retain it.

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about just about anything. I just like to have conversations with people.

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A.

New York

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Fluent

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Russian

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English

My learning goals

I need improve my English to level advanced...

My favorite topics

Traveling, music, movie, tv show

I want a conversation partner who is

Native English

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/bridgewater />Bridgewater, <a href=/learn/english/silver-spring />Silver Spring, and <a href=/learn/english/orlando />Orlando.

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.