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Learn English in Brooklyn

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New York

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Japanese

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English

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.

My learning goals

because one can't speak English want to be able to talk

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C.

Tucson

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Anyone willing to teach while exchanging knowledge, stories...

My learning goals

To be able to create and hold my own conversations with people all over the world. Would like to be able to know the difference between when and how to use certain words or refrences while conversing

My favorite topics

Life, common interests and hobbies. Instagram coleton_gnar1y

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Greeley

Fluent

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English

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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.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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.

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J.

Los Lunas

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Fluent

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

Technology, philosophical ideas, Current events, popular movies...

Perfect language exchange partner

Easy-going, fun, someone who I won't feel embarrassed to talk to when I speak incorrectly. Happy.

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent enough in the language to be able to listen to radio or watch tv in the language I'm learning so that I can understand most of what is going on. Eventually, I would like to be able to converse with people naturally in my new lang

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English speakers in Brooklyn

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Richardson

Fluent

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English

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

someone who’s easy to talk to, who’s available regularly, and...

My learning goals

to become fluent in French

My favorite topics

movies, books, tv shows, history, learning new things about people, and video games.

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Y.

Hialeah

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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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!

My language exchange partner is

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

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A.

Hamilton Township

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Dutch

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French

My favorite topics

School, traveling, tennis and runnin...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who likes answering and asking questiojs

My learning goals

Casua conversations

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Pleasant Hill

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Polite and friendly American...

My learning goals

Speak English fluently

My favorite topics

American country music movies and TV shows,books,cooking,yoga,instruments

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D.

Lyndhurst

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to make conversation with customers and understand...

My favorite topics

Easy conversation and greetings, interaction between myself and customers

Perfect language exchange partner

Could teach me to speak as if I owned a shop and they were the customer

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P.

Vernon Hills

Fluent

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Russian

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French

My favorite topics

Anything appropriat...

I want a conversation partner who is

Talkative and not a pervert

My learning goals

To be fluent

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Y.

Logan

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

My language exchange partner is

Native language is English...

My learning goals

I wanna speak English freely.

My favorite topics

Life k-pop food sport

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M.

Monterey Park

Fluent

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German

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English

My learning goals

Fließend Englisch sprechen. Neue Vokabeln lernen...

My favorite topics

Filme, Kunst, Kultur, Medien, Videospiele, Musik.

Ideal language community partner

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Phoenix

NEW

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing music, and interesting films, along with politics...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Positive demeanor and relaxed

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a conversation with a native speaker.

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L.

Arlington

Fluent

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Mexican Sign Language

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

Buena persona y paciente para aprende...

My learning goals

Aprender a socializar con las personas

My favorite topics

Trabajo

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I.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak with my Mexican family better and...

My favorite topics

Cars, culture, food

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is easy to talk to and has a good personality

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B.

Tempe

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

Food, culture, entertainment. Everything basicall...

My language exchange partner is

Fun, kind, patient. Very talkative.

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in korean in 1 year and make many native Korean speaking friends.

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Raleigh

Fluent

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Portuguese

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Be patient and like to exchange experience...

My learning goals

I would like to improve.

My favorite topics

Photos and antiques

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Fort Lauderdale

Fluent

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Russian

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Armenian

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Свободное владение языко...

My favorite topics

Могу разговаривать на любые темы

Ideal conversation exchange partner

С чувством юмора

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S.

Glendale

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Italian

LEARNS

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Russian

My favorite topics

My da...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone kind and funny

My learning goals

Self improvement

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Provo

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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Portuguese

I want a conversation partner who is

I need someone who is willing to be patient and is able to clearly...

My learning goals

I would like to sound as native as possible. I also want to increase my listening comprehension and speaking ability.

My favorite topics

Just everyday things. Colloquialisms. Slang.

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M.

New York

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Getting conversational good at Spanish...

My favorite topics

Media, politics, sports, movies, games, culture, and people

My language exchange partner is

Open to learning about each other cultures

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Holbrook

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Food, travel, cultures, histor...

Ideal language community partner

Wants to learn English in exchange for teaching Spanish

My learning goals

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

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K.

Lake Forest

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patien...

My learning goals

Be able to communicate in English

My favorite topics

Are you a dog person?

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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

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone to help me practice Spanish

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M.

Universal City

NEW

Fluent

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Korean

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Food,musi...

I want a conversation partner who is

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My learning goals

미국에서 살아가기

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M.

New York

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Female, similar age, working professional or studen...

My learning goals

Become fluent eventually, but for now master the basics

My favorite topics

Food, art, sports

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E.

San Luis

Fluent

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Mexican Sign Language

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Llegar a comprenderlo para tener una comunicación fluid...

My favorite topics

Social, cultural, espiritual

Ideal language community partner

Respetuoso y relajado

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M.

New York

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Sports. Tech. Animals. Fitness. Food...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Funny. :-) Intelligent.

My learning goals

i took eleven years of French starting at age 5. Moving to New York I hear French seemingly everywhere. I am now determined to brush the rust off and master French in 2019.

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M.

Smyrna

Fluent

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Portuguese

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

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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J.

Greater Landover

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Italian

My learning goals

Learn and experience the culture and language through interactions...

My favorite topics

I am a very open minded individual and love a variety of topics such as tv shows , movies to music , sports. Politics, entrepreneurial tips and advice. To current events & traveling. I enjoy taking about my dogs and family. Hearing about other cultures :)

I want a conversation partner who is

I would say my tandem is someone that is around my age range that way the relatability is there. Someone that is interested in learning English or Spanish and willing to teach me how to sound more like a native versus a book, to be able to hold convos. :)

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/dallas />Dallas, <a href=/learn/english/gainesville />Gainesville, and <a href=/learn/english/los-angeles />Los Angeles.

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.