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Learn English in Brooklyn

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Campbell

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Fluent

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English

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Vietnamese

My favorite topics

Life, health, music, movies, culture, fun, exercise, food, adventur...

My language exchange partner is

Lighthearted fun people who enjoy learning and joking around. Native speakers of Vietnamese, Tagalog or Mandarin that are learning English.

My learning goals

My goal is to have a conversation in a new language and make new friends.

J.

J.

Cleveland

Fluent

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Portuguese

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English

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German

Ideal language community partner

An open minded person, friendly and maybe patient hah...

My learning goals

Be able to communicate without Google Translator

My favorite topics

Food, party, pets, family, friendship :)

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Y.

Milwaukee

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

能够自然地和母语使用者对话...

My favorite topics

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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Just friendly

J.

J.

Boone

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Life, sports, current events, education, etc...

Perfect language exchange partner

Willing to teach, patient, friendly, respectful.

My learning goals

Become a better listener and speaker. Become a more confident speaker able to communicate complete thoughts with less effort.

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E.

Fairhaven

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient, and nice, and who likes to talk about...

My learning goals

I like to watch movies, listen to podcasts, and read. I am also working on grammar books and expanding my vocabulary with anki.

My favorite topics

I like to travel, hike, and read.

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I.

Austin

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

Know more people...

My favorite topics

Life experiences

My language exchange partner is

Honest and trustful.

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C.

The Colony

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Movies, Food and Musi...

Ideal language community partner

Someone that is patient and with similar interests

My learning goals

I’m trying learn enough Japanese for my trip to Tokyo in 8 months

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E.

Wilkes-Barre

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English

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Russian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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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New Rochelle

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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Japanese

My learning goals

I hope to at least learn to keep up a sentence, introduce where...

My favorite topics

I’m an artist and really enjoy Art as well as video games and movies.

Perfect language exchange partner

A perfect Tandem partner has to be good at keeping a conversation at least, just so things don’t get awkward ^ - ^

M.

M.

Baldwin

Fluent

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Arabic

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Sport Trave...

I want a conversation partner who is

It okay

My learning goals

To use it when I travel

C.

C.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My language exchange partner is

Friendl...

My learning goals

I'm trying learning English.

My favorite topics

I love travel, take pictures is my main hobby.

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M.

Frederickson

Fluent

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English

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Korean

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.

Ideal language community partner

Someone that can keep the conversation going.

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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...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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

My learning goals

Would like to speak fluently

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S.

Glendale

Fluent

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English

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Italian

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Russian

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone kind and funn...

My learning goals

Self improvement

My favorite topics

My day

Y.

Y.

Logan

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

I wanna speak English freely...

My favorite topics

Life k-pop food sport

I want a conversation partner who is

Native language is English.

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N.

Lynbrook

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Culture, food, travelling, psychology, philosophy,...

My language exchange partner is

Helpful & patient

My learning goals

Speak 5 languages fluently

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Jun uses Tandem to improve his English speaking and listening skills.

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R.

Summerville

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

I’m interested in communicating in Spanish and Portuguese languages...

My learning goals

I’d like to be able to communicate better with others when I travel abroad

My favorite topics

Travel Current events Festivals Bargains

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A.

Cupertino

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

i would like to be fluent in spanish and understand what is being...

My favorite topics

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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

anyone who can be patient with me (learning other languages) or is entertained while talking to me

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C.

Chicago

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Chinese (Traditional)

My favorite topics

How to speak good and communicat...

Perfect language exchange partner

Great

My learning goals

To be able to communicate with others great

J.

J.

Seattle

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who will have the time and patience to correct my English...

My learning goals

I want to improve my English.

My favorite topics

Current events, politics, economics, and life in general.

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F.

Boca Del Mar

Fluent

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Spanish

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Catalan

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English

My learning goals

Quiero hablarlo perfect...

My favorite topics

Cualquier cosa menos política

My language exchange partner is

Social, risueño, hablador, con ganas de compartir el idioma

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C.

Greater Landover

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Jokes,anything that interests ...

Ideal language community partner

Kind,funny and speaks their mind

My learning goals

To learn a new language by the end of the month

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Y.

New York

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A patient and humorous native speake...

My learning goals

Speak fluently

My favorite topics

Japanese Animation Traveling

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T.

Montclair

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

-Learn 1000 words in 4 months (25 words per day...

My favorite topics

마마무 is my favorite group but I’d really like to discuss life in Korea and make friends :)

Perfect language exchange partner

Outgoing, nice, willing to correct my mistakes :)

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G.

New York

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Food, culture, travel, lif...

I want a conversation partner who is

Mutual interests

My learning goals

Pass jlpt n1

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T.

Stephenville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Italian

My language exchange partner is

Femal...

My learning goals

To Louth all the languages

My favorite topics

Everything

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M.

Vancouver

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

I'm primarily interested in improving my Spanis...

My favorite topics

History, philosophy, poetry, anthropology, vegetarian cooking, healthcare, human rights, medical/technical vocabulary, LGBTQ topics️‍, dogs, video games, psychology (also I can't shut up about my boyfriend)

Ideal language community partner

I'm happy to talk to all sorts of people. I am a transgender woman and open to respectful questions on the topic. Colombian Spanish speakers especially encouraged

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H.

Knoxville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I love soccer/futbol, traveling around the world, and meeting...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Just like me, outgoing and nice!

My learning goals

To become fluent in English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Italian, and German.

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T.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone :...

My learning goals

To get an A in Spanish class. Basically, I need to be able to carry a normal conversation en Español.

My favorite topics

Food, video games maybe, movies, other culture

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G.

Greeley

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Polish

My learning goals

I would love to one day be fluent, but right now I’ll settle...

My favorite topics

Travel, education, culture, art, daily life, romance.

I want a conversation partner who is

I would appreciate it if they are somewhat close to my age (20-30 years old). More specifically, I just want a partner who can help me get a better grasp on the language without judging my accent and mispronunciation too harshly.

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/detroit />Detroit, <a href=/learn/english/bridgeport />Bridgeport, and <a href=/learn/english/waco />Waco.

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.