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Our professional German tutors provide online one-on-one lessons and courses to improve your language skills in a fun and interactive way. Learn German from home, at your own pace and schedule, with beginner to advanced level classes and courses to choose from.

Learn German with the teacher Sabina.
5.0

139 Lessons

Sabinaid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :German
Native
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English
C1
·French
C1
·Spanish
B1
+1

😊💡 Learn German with Sabina - fun and motivation guaranteed! 💡😊 With 20 years of experience as a social worker and dance teacher and two years as a German teacher, I have extensive didactic and pedagogical experience in teaching. I find great fulfillment in working with people, accompanying them in their development, and supporting them in achieving their goals. I also benefit from my own experience as a language student—I'm currently learning Spanish—and I know very well how important dedicated and empathetic company is on this path! I want to be that company for you! My goal is to make you feel challenged, but above all, comfortable in my classes and to help you to build your self-confidence. I adapt my lessons to you and your needs.

USD 7.00/trial
Available 07:00 Tomorrow
Learn German with the teacher Dominic  -  à€Ąà„‹à€źà€żà€šà€żà€•.
5.0

4,192 Lessons

Dominic - à€Ąà„‹à€źà€żà€šà€żà€•id verified
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Community Tutor
Speaks :German
Native
·
English
C2
+4

Speaking is the best way to learn a language, so my lessons usually center around having an actual conversation in German, but I will also give you grammar instructions and help you with pronunciation as and when necessary. If you struggle with any particular grammar topic, we can of course also dedicate a whole lesson to that. Generally I'm happy to adapt myself to your needs and preferences. While we talk, I make extensive notes in a google document, I write down new vocabulary with example sentences, grammar instructions, corrections, etc. You'll have access to this document during and after the classes.

USD 9.00/trial
Learn German with the teacher MrSemantic | èȘžçŸ©ć…ˆç”Ÿ.
MrSemantic | èȘžçŸ©ć…ˆç”Ÿid verified
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Community Tutor
Speaks :German
Native
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Greek
Native
·English
C2
·Chinese (Mandarin)
B2
+1

Native German Speaker | Experienced with Chinese Students I am a native speaker of German with lifelong interests in other cultures, histories, and languages — especially literary Chinese (文蚀文). I hope I can help people here almost as much as I myself have been helped. Over the years, I have taught students of many different levels — from complete beginners to advanced learners — including Chinese students and native speakers preparing for their Abitur (Germany) or Matura (Austria) exams. These exams are vaguely comparable to the Chinese 高考 or British A-Levels. In my classes, I try to go beyond mere memorisation and help students develop a natural understanding of the language. Many grammatical rules make far more sense once one understands the distinctions they express in everyday speech. This is also the reason for my nickname, MrSemantic. I teach German with a clear standard accent (Hochdeutsch) and on a high formal level that can serve students well in professional and academic contexts. At the same time, I am very happy to adapt lessons to each student’s personal interests and needs. When I am not here teaching you or recording audio to guide you through the jungle of pronunciation, I enjoy bird photography, vigorous exercise, and far too much reading.

USD 8.80/trial
Available 15:30 Today
Learn German with the teacher Kerim.
5.0

13 Lessons

Kerimid verified
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Professional Teacher
Speaks :German
Native
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English
C1
·Turkish
C1
+1

Zertifizierter Germanistik Student mit Lehrerfahrung Hallo! Schön, dass du mein Profil besuchst! Ich bin Kerim, 26 Jahre alt und studiere im 6. Semester Germanistik und Anglistik an der Uni DĂŒsseldorf. Aber keine Sorge: Bei mir erwartet dich keine trockene Uni-Vorlesung, sondern ein entspanntes Lernen auf Augenhöhe. Ich habe mehrere Jahre Erfahrung als Online-Lehrkraft im Fach Deutsch. Außerdem bin ich Germanistik und Anglistik Student im 6. Semester an der Heinrich-Heine-UniversitĂ€t DĂŒsseldorf. Dort habe ich auch den Kurs Deutsch als Fremdsprache absolviert. Ich möchte, dass du dich im echten Leben wohlfĂŒhlst. Wir konzentrieren uns auf das, was du wirklich brauchst. Jeder lernt anders, und genau deshalb stehst du bei mir im Mittelpunkt. Mein Anspruch ist es, mich voll und ganz an deine BedĂŒrfnisse anzupassen. Egal, ob du einen festen Plan brauchst oder wir ganz spontan entscheiden, was wir besprechen – ich richte mich nach dir. Wir reden ĂŒber Themen, die dich interessieren (Hobbys, Beruf, TrĂ€ume). Vielleicht interessierst Du Dich, wie ich, fĂŒr Fußball und wir sprechen ĂŒber die Champions League. Oder wir ĂŒben, wie man sich beim BĂ€cker, beim Arzt oder mit Freunden unterhĂ€lt. Du sagst mir, was dein Ziel ist, und ich baue die passende BrĂŒcke dorthin.

USD 7.00/trial
Available 06:00 Tomorrow
Learn German with the teacher Gabriel.
5.0

36 Lessons

Gabrielid verified
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Community Tutor
Speaks :German
Native
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English
C1
·Spanish
B1
+1

Native German Speaker – Learn to Speak Fluently and Confidently As a teacher, I focus on creating a relaxed, friendly atmosphere where you feel comfortable to speak freely. I have successfully conducted engaging German conversation lessons focused on natural speaking, tailored to the individual needs and interests of my students. I bring patience, empathy, and a natural ability to connect with people. I explain things clearly and adapt to each student’s learning style. My lessons are mainly conversation-based, but I’m happy to include reading or writing if it helps you learn better. We’ll talk about topics that interest you, so learning feels natural and fun. My goal is to support you in becoming confident in German – step by step, at your own pace.

USD 5.00/trial
Available 08:00 Tomorrow
Learn German with the teacher Benjamin Bechhofer.
5.0

1,091 Lessons

Benjamin Bechhoferid verified
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Community Tutor
Speaks :German
Native
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English
Native
·Italian
B2
+1

Ich habe keine professionelle pĂ€dagogische Ausbildung, aber ich bin geduldig, weltoffen und habe viele Interessensgebiete, ĂŒber die wir uns unterhalten können. Ich habe ĂŒber 300 Stunden Unterrichtserfahrung als Online-Lehrer. Ich habe acht Jahre in einer Werbeagentur gearbeitet, also kann ich dir auch mit Fachsprache aus Werbung und Marketing weiterhelfen. Ich habe zwei EintrĂ€ge im Jahrbuch der Werbung 2008.

USD 15.00/trial
Available 08:30 Tomorrow
Learn German with the teacher Philipp Koch.
5.0

4,732 Lessons

Philipp Kochid verified
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Community Tutor
Speaks :German
Native
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Italian
C2
·English
B1
+1

Konversation auf Deutsch, mit viel Geduld und locker bringe ich euch die deutsche Sprache nÀher. Thanks to my language studies in Italy, where I attended university, I understood how important it is to use the new language every day to make steady improvements and I also know how difficult it can be to learn it when you have a busy life. I am a kind, friendly and patient person and would love to help you learning my mother language.

USD 12.00/trial
Available 06:30 Tomorrow
Learn German with the teacher Marie Weicke.
5.0

207 Lessons

Marie Weickeid verified
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Professional Teacher
Speaks :German
Native
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English
C2
·Portuguese
C2
·Spanish
C2

Certified Goethe-Institute teacher and examiner with 9 years of experience With nearly a decade of experience at the Goethe-Institut, in addition to my private teaching practice, I specialize in guiding students from their first 'Guten Tag' to advanced, fluent conversations. I am also a certified examiner for all official Goethe-Institut levels (A1 through C1), which means I can provide you with expert guidance and structured preparation if you are aiming to succeed in a certification exam.

Test Preparation
USD 15.00/trial
Available 11:00 Tomorrow
Learn German with the teacher Evgeny.
5.0

39 Lessons

Evgenyid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :German
C2
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Belarusian
Native
·Russian
Native
·English
B2

Professional Teacher of Communicative German | 12+ Years of Experience My lessons focus on speaking, clear structure, and results. Grammar is learned naturally through communication.

USD 15.00/trial
Available 05:00 Tomorrow
Learn German with the teacher Nikolina.
5.0

814 Lessons

Nikolinaid verified
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Community Tutor
Speaks :German
C2
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Croatian
Native
·English
C2
+1

Personalized, effective lessons with encouragement, motivation and support 🚀 🌟 As a teacher I’m supportive, adaptable and patient. My approach is focused on building your confidence, so you feel inspired to practice (on your own as well) and improve. Speaking is like any other skill – the more you practice it - the better you become at it. I help students understand grammar clearly, and use natural vocabulary and expression. Many of my students say they feel confident speaking after just a few lessons.

USD 13.00/trial
Available 07:00 Tomorrow
Learn German with the teacher Nic.
5.0

97 Lessons

Nicid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :German
Native
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English
C2
·French
B2
·Spanish
B1
+1

Experienced German Teacher – Individual Lessons from A1(updated) to C2 Hello! My name is Nic and I am a German tutor. I'm 31 years old and from Munich. Languages play a major role in my life! I've lived and worked in Spain, Tunisia, New Zealand, Australia, and Thailand, and studied in Germany and France. Through these experiences, I've learned how languages open doors and connect people. In my spare time, I love to travel, do sports, play chess, meditate, and play guitar. I teach German on multiple online platforms, working with students worldwide at A1 to C2 levels. My experience has taught me to make complex grammar clear, build speaking confidence, and create engaging lessons. I address grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation based on your needs, using online materials. I've also volunteered teaching English to refugees in Frankfurt. With a Master's from Goethe University Frankfurt and a Bachelor's from the University of Passau, I bring strong academic German skills to every lesson. I know what it's like to learn a new language and can guide you confidently through the challenges. I offer lessons tailored to your needs—test preparation, job interviews, daily life in Germany, or travel. The emphasis is on active speaking, with targeted support in grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. Book a lesson today and let's start your German learning journey together. I look forward to meeting you!

USD 10.00/trial
Available 07:00 Tomorrow
Learn German with the teacher Tuyet Chinh Pham Thi.
5.0

1,402 Lessons

Tuyet Chinh Pham Thiid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :German
Native
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Vietnamese
Native
·English
C2
+1

I want to improve people’s language skills and take their fear of learning a new language. Learning a new language is not difficult. It is practice and courage. Most important about learning a new language is speaking. I focus a lot on correct pronunciation and talking like local people. Important : Currently, I am only accepting students who already know how to speak basic German.

USD 12.00/trial
Available 16:30 Today
Learn German with the teacher Marina L..
5.0

3 Lessons

Marina L.id verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :German
Native
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Italian
C1
·English
B2
+1

Deutsch fĂŒr Apotheker und medizinisches Fachpersonal/ Deutsch im Alltag Ich verfĂŒge ĂŒber 5 Jahre Unterrichtserfahrung mit dem Schwerpunkt auf Fachsprache fĂŒr Apotheker und medizinisches Fachpersonal, um eine effektive Kommunikation sowohl mit Patienten als auch mit Kollegen im beruflichen Kontext zu gewĂ€hrleisten. Gemeinsam werden wir erreichen, dass Du dich in alltĂ€glichen Situationen nicht nur verstĂ€ndigen kannst, sondern dich dabei auch wohl und selbstsicher fĂŒhlst. Ebenso werde ich dich bei Bedarf dabei unterstĂŒtzen ein VorstellungsgesprĂ€ch oder einen Termin bei der AuslĂ€nderbehörde vorzubereiten, sowie dein Business-German zu verbessern.

USD 20.00/trial
Available 06:15 Tomorrow
Learn German with the teacher Thomas Mueller.
5.0

13 Lessons

Thomas Muellerid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :German
Native
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English
C2
+1

6 years experienced passionate Teacher; ready to improve your Conversational Skills! Hallo, ich bin Thomas und unterrichte seit 6 Jahren. Nach meiner Zeit im Flugzeugbau habe ich ĂŒber zehn Jahre die Welt in meinem Van bereist und dabei zwölf LĂ€nder durchquert – darunter Russland und Pakistan - bis nach Kanada und Mexiko, wo ich derzeit lebe. In meinem Unterricht kombiniere ich GesprĂ€che, Videos und alltagsnahe Themen, damit du Deutsch auf natĂŒrliche Weise lernst und sicher sprechen kannst. Dabei ist jede Stunde ein Mix aus Lernen, Lachen und *echter* Kommunikation. Trau dich, Fehler zu machen – hier geht’s ums **Sprechen**, nicht um Perfektion! Hey there! I’m Thomas who turns your lessons into lively adventures with movies, stories, and real-life chats tailored just for you. For 6 years I have been teaching German in 4 different countries; now based in Canada. I am a very responsible, supportive and patient teacher. Teaching German is my passion, I love to smile with my students, dive with them into everyday topics, listen to their stories and offer solutions for existing language barriers. I simply want us to have fun together, will spot and correct your mistakes when needed while you never need to be afraid of anything. Talking German does not need to be overly complicated. See this statement as a promise, as I will make it super easy for you to use simple common used words to be able to enjoy great conversations with everyone else after our lessons without feeling awkward. See, learning German can be soooo easy!

USD 10.00/trial
Learn German with the teacher Mira.
5.0

4,294 Lessons

Miraid verified
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Professional Teacher
Speaks :German
Native
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English
C1
·French
B2
·Spanish
B1
+4

Happy students ⭐ certified teacher 📚 1:1, groups, B2/C1 test prep, feedback, self study Als Lehrerin mit Staatsexamen und DaF-Erfahrung an der UniversitĂ€t begleite ich Menschen, die Deutsch lernen, auffrischen oder perfektionieren möchten, durch die deutsche Sprachlandschaft. Vor allem unterrichte ich hier: PrĂŒfungsvorbereitung B2, C1 Goethe, TestDaF BerufstĂ€tige: Integration am Arbeitsplatz, Bewerbung Einwanderer: Alltag, soziale Kontakte đŸ‡ș🇾 certified teacher with university-level experience in teaching German as a foreign language support of learners starting out, brushing up, or aiming for fluency I focus especially on: B2, C1 test prep professionals – workplace communication, applications immigrants – daily+family life, connecting with others

USD 9.00/trial
Available 11:30 Tomorrow
Learn German with the teacher Naomi Heller.
5.0

654 Lessons

Naomi Hellerid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :German
Native
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English
C2
·Greek (Ancient)
C2
·Latin
C2
·Spanish
C1
·Dutch
B2
·French
B2
+1

MASTER- / CELTA- / SVEB-1 / FIDE- / PH-Bern SEK II certified teacher with 13 years experience I’m an Eurolta/SVEB-1 and FIDE qualified teacher and have also got the higher teaching qualification for Spanish and Classics (Latin and Greek) in Switzerland. Apart from teaching online, I work at a college and an adult educational centre. At the moment, I'm taking my second degree - Masters in English at Bern. I got the CELTA with a pass A at International House in London and launched my English profile on italki! I'm looking forward to getting to know you :-D!

Test Preparation
USD 30.00/trial
Learn German with the teacher Eve.
5.0

5,546 Lessons

Eveid verified
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Community Tutor
Speaks :German
Native
·
English
C2
·Russian
C2

◟Conversation Training for B1 - C2 (minimum requirement: B1) Teaching Philosophy ■ I strongly believe in constant and never-ending improvement through deliberate practice. To improve your speaking ability you need to speak a lot. ■ Together, we'll develop positive habits to facilitate continuous improvement through an iterative process. ■ Over time, you'll recognize patterns of errors and learn how to avoid them. ■ You'll become adept at using language naturally and fluently. ■ All these things will help you to build confidence. Confidence in your abilities provides the mental space to express yourself eloquently.

USD 12.00/trial
Available 13:00 Tomorrow
Learn German with the teacher Dr.Jay.DaZ.
5.0

4,830 Lessons

Dr.Jay.DaZid verified
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Professional Teacher
Speaks :German
Native
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Korean
Native
·English
C1
+1

Eine andere Art von Deutschlernen: achtsam - inklusiv - kreativ Ich habe in Bremen ĂŒber sechs Jahre als eine professionelle und zertifizierte Lehrkraft fĂŒr Deutsch als Zweitsprache gearbeitet. Durch meine Lehrerfahrungen mit vielen Menschen aus aller Welt habe ich genau verstehen können, wie und womit man am besten deutsche Sprache lernen kann. Ich versuche dabei, die besonderen Lernschwierigkeiten von Lernenden genau zu analysieren und zu verstehen. So kann ich die Lernenden am besten motivieren, indem ich mit deren Schwierigkeiten und nicht zuletzt deren StĂ€rke einfĂŒhlsam umgehe.

USD 15.00/trial
Available 15:30 Today
Learn German with the teacher David Allen (爱䌊).
5.0

2,131 Lessons

David Allen (爱䌊)id verified
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Professional Teacher
Speaks :German
Native
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English
Native
·Spanish
C2
·Chinese (Mandarin)
B2
·Dutch
B2
·French
B2
·Italian
B2
·Portuguese
B1
·Swedish
B1

Do you want to express yourself better in conversation and sound more authentic in German? I specialize in helping you to improve your speaking and pronunciation of German based on special exercises I design specifically for YOUR native language background (i.e. German for Chinese speakers, German for Spanish speakers, etc). My particular area of expertise is in phonetics and phonology, so I can help you to master the difficult sounds of German so that you feel more confident when you are speaking. However, I can help you with any aspect of your German that you would like to improve, including preparing you to take formal examinations like the DSH, the TestDaF and the Goethe Institut exams.

USD 45.00/Hour
Learn German with the teacher Lauri.
5.0

1,054 Lessons

Lauriid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :German
Native
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French
Native
·English
C1
+2

Fortunately, I am not a beginner in teaching. I have already gained experience. I've been teaching for about two years. I am a very patient teacher and it is important that my students enjoy class.

USD 11.00/trial
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Frequently asked questions about learning German on italki

How do I find the right German teacher for me?

When searching for the right German tutor, there are a few factors to consider.

First, look for a teacher who specializes in teaching German to learners at your level, whether you’re a beginner or advanced. Consider your learning style and the teaching methods used by the teacher.

It’s also important to find a teacher who is a native German speaker and has experience teaching German to students with similar goals as you. You can read reviews and ratings from other students and try a trial lesson to see if the teacher is a good fit.

By taking these factors into consideration, you can find the right German teacher for your needs.

Are the German classes suitable for beginners?

Yes, the German classes offered on italki are suitable for beginners. In fact, there are many German tutors who specialize in teaching beginner-level students. These tutors are experienced in teaching the basics of the German language, such as grammar rules, vocabulary, pronunciation, and sentence structure. They use a variety of teaching methods to help beginners learn German quickly and effectively, including interactive activities, exercises, and games. Moreover, the one-on-one nature of the online lessons allows the tutor to tailor the teaching approach to the specific needs and learning style of the student. With consistent practice and guidance from a qualified tutor, even complete beginners can make significant progress in learning German.

Can I learn German at my own pace?

Yes, with italki’s online German classes, you can learn at your own pace. Our teachers are available at flexible hours, allowing you to schedule your lessons when it is convenient for you. You can take as many or as few lessons as you need to meet your language goals. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced learner, our teachers will tailor their lessons to suit your needs and help you progress at a comfortable pace. Additionally, our online platform allows you to access your lesson materials and review them at your own pace, giving you the flexibility to learn German on your own schedule.

How do I pay for the online German lessons and classes?

At italki, we offer a variety of payment methods to make it easy and convenient for you to pay for your online German lessons. You can use major credit and debit cards such as Visa, Mastercard, and American Express, as well as PayPal and other e-wallets. All transactions are processed securely through our payment system, so you can rest assured that your personal and financial information is protected. If you have any questions about payment options or need help with the payment process, our customer support team is always available to assist you.

What kind of online German courses are available on italki?

italki offers a variety of online German courses to suit different learning styles, levels, and goals. You can choose from private lessons with a professional teacher, group classes with other students, or self-study courses. Private lessons are tailored to your specific needs and can cover a wide range of topics, including grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and conversation. Group classes provide a more interactive and social learning experience, and cover a range of topics from beginner to advanced levels. Self-study courses offer flexibility and convenience, allowing you to learn German at your own pace and on your own schedule. Some courses also offer certification upon completion, which can be useful for professional or academic purposes.

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