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Our English teachers and tutors are experienced and passionate about helping students improve their language skills. Whether you are looking for one-on-one lessons or group classes, our platform offers a flexible and convenient way to learn from the comfort of your home.

Learn English with the teacher John W.
4.9

10.2k Lessons

John Wid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
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French
C1
·Spanish
C1
·Portuguese
B2
·Arabic
B1

Cambridge and IELTS exam teacher with decades of experience I only accept upper intermediate and advanced students I do not currently accept students under the age of 15

USD 10.00/trial
Available 05:30 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Freddie PGCE MA FHEA.
5.0

518 Lessons

Freddie PGCE MA FHEAid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
+2

University Lecturer | High-level Specialist | Original Courses | Detailed Feedback I specialise in intermediate to advanced learners (B1–C2+) who feel their English has plateaued and want to move decisively to the next level. My students include professionals and executives, entrepreneurs, undergraduate and postgraduate students, exam candidates, young learners (13+), and English teachers. I help learners refine how they communicate — with greater precision, fluency, and confidence — whether for an urgent presentation or interview, or for long-term academic, professional, or exam success. Please note: - 24 hours’ notice required to cancel/reschedule. - First lessons will be treated as a trial. - Zoom is preferred. - Availability varies in line with my university job.

KidsTest PreparationBusiness
USD 39.99/trial
Learn English with the teacher simon kenworthy.
5.0

3,705 Lessons

simon kenworthyid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
C2
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French
B2
+1

Expert IELTS Speaking Coach with over 10 years teaching experience. Looking for a friendly, results-driven IELTS Speaking coach? I’m your guy! With nearly a decade of experience and a track record of boosting students’ band scores quickly, I specialize in helping you succeed—whether you’re aiming for IELTS success or just want to speak English with confidence. Having travelled to over 40 countries and lived on three continents, I bring a world of stories and an open mind to every lesson. Let’s work together to unlock your potential and make your English goals a reality!

Test Preparation
USD 22.00/trial
Available 02:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Susan Gunn.
5.0

657 Lessons

Susan Gunnid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
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Spanish
B1
+1

Qualified teacher with over 25 years experience, specialising in exams and business communication. Passionate English teacher since 1994, dedicated to transforming your exam preparation and business communication into a success story. Holding a Masters Degree in Business and TESOL certificates, I provide personalised lessons using real world materials. I am patient and supportive, guiding you to learn by providing constructive feedback throughout the process. I have taught all ages and levels and have worked with a variety of organisations such as the British Council.. As well as teaching general English I have experience in teaching the following - Exam Preparation for the Cambridge exams, e.g. FCE, CAE, BEC and IELTS - Business Communication Skills, e.g. negotiating, making presentations and writing reports. - Academic English - e.g. essay writing, dissertation skills and participation in seminars. - English for work - custom designed courses, e.g. for doctors or lawyers. - Conversation - improve your pronunciation and learn language for everyday situations. My lessons are based on what you want to learn and are interactive and communicative. If you want to use a coursebook, we can, or I can design lessons specifically for you. I provide clear explanations of grammar and vocabulary with examples and provide you with practice through exercises, games and other activities. After each lesson, I will give you full written feedback including error correction. Book with me now for an enjoyable language learning experience!

Test PreparationBusiness
USD 15.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Alan IELTS Speaking.
5.0

8,899 Lessons

Alan IELTS Speakingid verified
Smart Lesson
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
Native
+2

Economist -IELTS Specialist -Interviews & Professional Teacher for Conversation practice. Hello. I am a former university academic, now I teach online. I always support & encourage my students. Our classes will be adapted to YOUR NEEDS and INTERESTS. My classes are always warm, friendly and professional. 🟢 I will LISTEN to you & CORRECT errors (pronunciation, grammar). 🟡 I will suggest NEW vocabulary, idioms, phrases & English expressions. 🔵 I am an Experienced and Supportive teacher. **Please do NOT book classes at :15 or :45 minutes past.

USD 6.00/trial
Available 10:30 Today
Learn English with the teacher Ivor Churchill 老师.
4.9

5,753 Lessons

Ivor Churchill 老师id verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
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French
B2
+3

No more fear, anxiety at work, speak confidently and fluently in meetings, interviews, travel 商务英语 I’m a professional English teacher with years of experience helping adult learners achieve fluency and master business English since 2015. My mission is to empower you with the confidence and skills needed to thrive in professional environments. Whether you’re preparing for an important interview, delivering a business presentation, or navigating industry-specific terminology, my lessons are tailored to your unique goals. I prioritize personalized learning, creating a supportive space where you can tackle challenges with ease. My structured, practical approach ensures every session is productive, combining advanced grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation with real-world applications.

USD 5.00/trial
Available 07:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Kudzai.
5.0

2,427 Lessons

Kudzaiid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
+1

Legal & Business English Coach for Lawyers, Professionals and Business Executives I have helped my students pass their job interviews, secure promotions, deliver inspiring and engaging speeches by developing storytelling and presentation skills and I've assisted business owners expand their business to English-speaking countries by improving their language skills. I enjoy one-to-one English lessons. In this setting, I can identify more clearly individual needs and modify the course accordingly. It's great to see students achieve their goals as a result.

USD 17.00/trial
Available 09:15 Today
Learn English with the teacher Faisal.
4.9

4,302 Lessons

Faisalid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
Native
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Somali
C1
·Arabic
B1

Natural Conversation Practice With A Native English Speaker I encourage my students to talk and practice their conversational skills, while correcting their grammar and pronunciation when needed

USD 15.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Lambert Girardin.
5.0

4,971 Lessons

Lambert Girardinid verified
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Community Tutor
Speaks :English
C2
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French
Native
·German
B2
·Spanish
B2

Canadian Army Officer, B.A in Political Science and History, Quadrilingual and Experienced tutor. Je suis un tuteur très sympathique, en quête d'établir un rapport d'amitié et de confiance avant d'établir une relation d'enseignement. Mon rôle premier en tant qu'enseignant est de vous offrir une plateforme de confiance où faire des erreurs et vous exprimer en français. I have teached young children, teenagers, university students, other teachers, professionnals, immigrants and several members of the CAF-Canadian Public Service. As I near the 1000 lesson mark, I know I can provide you the setting and content to match your specific goals and backround.

USD 21.99/trial
Available 10:15 Today
Learn English with the teacher Alexis Matonie.
5.0

151 Lessons

Alexis Matonieid verified
Smart Lesson
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
Native
+1

Master English through, Speaking, Listening, Conversational skills with a Certified TEFL Tutor. Me as a Teacher will give me the privilege of working with students from diverse backgrounds and varying levels of proficiency. Whether through informal tutoring sessions or volunteer work. I believe that teaching is not just about imparting knowledge but also about inspiring and empowering others. I am committed to helping my students achieve their language goals. We could converse on what the student is much more interested in, culture, general conversations about personal interests, the world around us and developing amazing connections.

USD 5.00/trial
Available 13:15 Today
Learn English with the teacher Anu 아노.
5.0

238 Lessons

Anu 아노id verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
C2
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Mongolian
Native
·Korean
B2

TESOL-Certified English Teacher with 6+ Years of Experience in Helping Students Achieve Their Goals I have over six years of experience teaching English to students of all levels, both online and offline. I am TESOL-certified and have successfully prepared students for the IELTS exam as well as general English proficiency. My students come from diverse backgrounds, which has helped me develop a flexible and adaptable teaching style to meet individual needs.

USD 10.00/trial
Available 03:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Jullie davy.
Jullie davyid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
+2

Improve fluency and accuracy through real conversation As a teacher, I’m patient, encouraging, and attentive to each student’s needs. I focus on building confidence, especially in speaking, while also helping learners improve accuracy over time. I adapt my approach depending on the learner’s level, goals, and learning style, and I always aim to create a comfortable space where students feel confident to speak and make mistakes.

USD 5.00/trial
Available 19:15 Today
Learn English with the teacher Abu | IELTS expert.
5.0

654 Lessons

Abu | IELTS expertid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
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Russian
Native
·Uzbek
B1

CELTA-certified tutor with 10 years of teaching experience | Adults only I have been teaching English for almost 10. I have taught both offline and online. I have been a big fan of a British accent, so I am happy to share my knowledge about pronunciation with my students. Moreover, I have been preparing students for IELTS over the course of my whole career. The students mostly come from China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Japan, Sauid Arabia, etc. In general, I can help you achieve your target score for all 4 modules, including listening, reading, writing and speaking! :)

Test Preparation
USD 5.00/trial
Available 04:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher David Alexander.
5.0

1,118 Lessons

David Alexanderid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
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French
C2
·Spanish
C2
·Portuguese
C1
+4

I discovered teaching when I was 23 years old and I've been doing it for more than ten years. I've taught in Asia, the Middle East, America, and Europe. I'm in love with the process of giving myself fully to the student and to the world. I've won many teaching awards including Teacher of the Year in an American high school and I've been featured in many training videos around the world. Students love how lively I am in the classroom. My passion is contagious and it creates an electric and dynamic atmosphere. I believe that we should train the mind to go further and learning a new language is a great way to do this. I know how to get results while making the learning experience memorable.

Business
USD 45.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Nessma Hassan.
5.0

5,174 Lessons

Nessma Hassanid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
C2
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Arabic
Native
·Arabic (Egyptian)
Native
·Arabic (Modern Standard)
Native
+1

Top 1% italki Professional MSA and Egyptian Arabic Teacher in 2022 with 6 years experience I’ve been teaching languages for years, helping students from all over the world improve their Arabic (both Egyptian and Standard) and English. My teaching journey started in 2019, and since then, I’ve worked with learners of all levels, from absolute beginners to advanced speakers. I believe that learning a language should be both effective and enjoyable. My teaching style is interactive, flexible, and tailored to your needs. Whether you want to improve your conversation skills, work on grammar, refine your pronunciation, or gain confidence in real-life situations, I design lessons that match your goals and learning style. My approach is practical and immersive, focusing on natural language

USD 10.00/trial
Available 19:15 Today
Learn English with the teacher Giulia Monaco.
5.0

7,792 Lessons

Giulia Monacoid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
·
Greek
B2
+1

An enthusiastic ESL teacher with over 29 years of teaching experience. Exam preparation expert! With 29+ years as a Cambridge exam specialist, I empower students to achieve top results and speak English confidently. Having mastered Greek myself, I understand the hurdles—and the shortcuts—to learning a new language. Whether you’re aiming for exam success or want to boost your conversational skills, I’ll customize lessons to fit your needs. Progress is not just possible—it’s enjoyable! My passion for teaching shines through every session, and I love helping students reach their goals with energy and encouragement. If you’re ready to unlock your potential, let’s get started together!

USD 12.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Aaron Walker.
4.9

1,200 Lessons

Aaron Walkerid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
·
Spanish
B1

Patient and passionate TEFL Certified teacher with 6+ years of experience. I have been inspired by many great language teachers throughout my life and I would love to share this passion with eager learners. When I decided to pursue my dream of teaching I traveled to Cuzco Peru. There I was certified to teach English as a foreign language. With this professional training and a positive attitude I am an effective teacher. This occupation is inspiring because there are so many determined learners. Language learning is not easy, but it is a fun and fascinating challenge.

USD 15.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Shawn.
5.0

2,768 Lessons

Shawnid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
·
Spanish
B1
+2

Highly experienced teacher - I offer a wide variety of fun, interesting and very useful lesson types I believe that learning must be fun and interesting. A good teacher understands his/her students needs, strengths and weakness, and designs lessons based on that knowledge.

USD 25.00/Hour
Available 01:30 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Paul Chell.
5.0

813 Lessons

Paul Chellid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
+2

Engoo World News - IELTS/TOEFL Questions- Trial Lessons $5 Warm and friendly - to help improve your English speaking - I speak a little Chinese

USD 5.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher 👩🏫Teacher Alexis.
5.0

5,177 Lessons

👩🏫Teacher Alexisid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
+2

Fluency for Work, Confidence for Exams | Adult English Specialist Hello! I’m Alexis, a certified English teacher specializing in helping adult learners achieve their professional and academic goals. Whether you need to improve your English for work, client communication, interviews, or you're preparing for important exams like IELTS or TOEFL, I’ll guide you with practical, goal-focused lessons. I create customized courses that target the exact skills you need — from business vocabulary and writing emails to mastering speaking fluency and exam strategies. With my experience in teaching adults from A1 to C2 levels, I understand the challenges of balancing English learning with work and daily life. My lessons are structured, clear, and always adapted to you

USD 10.00/trial
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Frequently asked questions

How can I get fluent in English?

You can get fluent in English through consistent speaking practice with an English tutor who provides structured conversation and immediate feedback.

An online English tutor helps you build fluency by correcting mistakes in real time, teaching natural phrasing, and giving you regular opportunities to speak. They identify patterns holding you back and help you communicate confidently in real situations.

Most learners reach conversational fluency in 6–12 months with 3–4 English tutoring sessions per week. Your tutor can adjust lessons to focus on the speaking skills you need most.

How can I learn English online?

You can learn English online by combining lessons with an online English tutor and regular self-study practice.

Working with an English tutor online gives you personalized feedback, speaking practice, and guidance tailored to your goals. Between lessons, reinforce what you’ve learned through activities like watching shows, reading, listening to podcasts, or using language apps.

Most learners see steady progress by scheduling 2–3 sessions per week of online English tutoring and practicing for 20–30 minutes a day. Your English tutor can also recommend resources based on what you’re working on in lessons.

Are the English classes and courses suitable for beginners?

Yes, our English classes and courses are suitable for beginners. We understand that everyone has different learning levels and goals, and our experienced English teachers can adjust their teaching methods accordingly. Our beginner-level classes focus on building a strong foundation in the English language, including basic grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. Our teachers use various teaching techniques such as interactive activities, games, and multimedia resources to make the learning process fun and engaging.

Additionally, our one-on-one lessons allow beginners to receive personalized attention and guidance from their teacher. Our online platform also offers flexibility, which means that beginners can choose a suitable time and pace that suits their learning needs. Whether you are starting from scratch or have some prior knowledge of English, our classes and courses are tailored to meet your needs and help you progress to the next level.

How can I develop my English speaking skills?

You can develop your English speaking skills by working with an English tutor who specializes in conversation practice.

An online English tutor helps you improve by giving you opportunities to speak in every lesson, correcting pronunciation and grammar immediately, and teaching natural expressions used in real conversations. Regular English lessons build confidence and help you respond more naturally without overthinking.

Most learners see noticeable improvement with 2–3 English tutoring sessions per week. Your tutor can tailor lessons to practice the situations you need, whether professional communication, casual conversation, or presentations.

Where can I find an English tutor?

You can find an online English tutor directly on italki’s Teacher Search page, where you’ll find over 4,000 certified English teachers for every need; whether you’re improving pronunciation, preparing for IELTS, or advancing your career.

All lessons take place online, so you can connect with an English tutor from anywhere, whether you’re at home, traveling, or between commitments. You aren’t limited to local options; you can choose from certified English teachers from all over the world, and tutors who specialize in your goals.

Use the filters to browse English tutors by price, availability, and specialization. Book a trial lesson to find the right fit, then schedule regular English lessons that suit your schedule.

Can you learn English without a tutor?

Yes, you can learn English without a tutor, but most learners progress faster when they work with an English tutor.

An English tutor helps you:

  • 🗣️ Build correct pronunciation from the start
  • ✏️ Fix pronunciation and grammar issues before they become habits
  • 📅 Stay consistent with a clear study plan
  • 💬 Get real conversation practice, which self-study can’t provide

Many learners try to study only with apps, books, or videos, but it usually takes longer because you don’t get feedback, correction, or regular conversation time.

Using a platform like italki gives you access to experienced online English tutors for one-on-one lessons. When you combine English tutoring with extra resources such as apps or podcasts, your progress stays steady and more balanced.

How do I find a good English tutor on italki ?

Finding a good English tutor on italki is easy with filters.

  1. Narrow by price, native language, availability, and specialization (conversation, grammar, exam prep).
  2. Watch intro videos to check teaching style, and read student reviews to see how others rate their lessons.
  3. Start with a trial lesson to test compatibility.

A good English teacher adapts lessons to your goals, corrects mistakes constructively, maximizes speaking practice, and tracks progress. If the first tutor isn’t a fit, try another.

Yes, italki offers English tutors who specialize in different learning needs and goals.

You’ll find English tutors for beginners, English tutors for kids, and English tutors for adults, as well as tutors who focus on conversation practice, English grammar, or specialized areas like exam preparation (IELTS, TOEFL, TOEIC) and business English. Whatever your goal, there’s an English tutor for it.

How much does an English tutor cost?

English tutors on italki cost between $4 to $60 per hour, depending on the tutor’s experience and lesson format.

Many learners choose private English tutors because they provide personalized guidance, instant correction, and real conversation practice that help them progress faster than studying alone.

On italki, you have access to both community and professional tutors, making it easy to find an English tutor that matches your goals and budget. A 30-minute online English lesson typically costs between $4 and $10.

Is it worth getting an English tutor?

Yes, getting an English tutor is worth it if you want faster, noticeable progress in your English learning.

English tutoring is especially useful when you need guidance that adapts to your goals. With an online English tutor, you can focus on what matters most to you, rather than following a fixed course. An English tutor can help because:

  • 🎯 Lessons are tailored to your needs, whether it’s English lessons for beginners or English conversation classes
  • ✅ You get immediate feedback on pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary.
  • 🗣️ One-on-one sessions give you more time to speak and practice actively.
  • ⚡ Tutors adjust your English lessons and pace based on how you learn

Many learners combine online English tutoring with self-study, such as podcasts or reading, to reinforce what they learn and stay consistent between lessons.

Why should I use an English tutor to learn English with italki?

Using an English tutor on italki helps you learn the English you’ll actually use, not just textbook phrases, by focusing on real conversations, common expressions, and situations you encounter in daily life.

Your English tutor can help you practice conversation, review grammar, prepare for proficiency exams like IELTS or TOEFL, or build confidence in speaking, with lessons customized to your level and pace. They correct mistakes on the spot, suggest natural ways to phrase things, and explain cultural context, so you communicate appropriately in any situation.

All lessons are available anytime online, and most operate on a pay-as-you-go system, so you only pay for the English lessons you take. For learners looking for extra support, italki Plus also offers an optional subscription with features like AI-powered study tools, exclusive events, and discounts.

How do italki's online English classes work?

italki’s online English classes are simple, flexible, and personalized:

  1. 📝 Browse tutors – After creating an account, browse through qualified English tutors with detailed profiles showing their teaching style, experience, and student reviews.
  2. 🎯 Choose your tutor – Filter by price, availability, specialization, or tutor type to find a tutor that fits your goals and schedule. Many offer trial lessons to help you find the right match.
  3. 💻 Book and attend lessons – Once you book a lesson, you’ll meet your online English tutor via italki’s video platform. Your tutor will assess your level, discuss your objectives, and tailor lessons to your needs.
  4. ⏱️ Learn at your pace – Classes are fully flexible and can be scheduled daily, weekly, or as often as you like. Between lessons, tutors often provide extra resources or conversation practice to help you progress learning English online.

What is the difference between an italki Community tutor vs. Professional tutor?

The main difference between an italki community tutor and a professional tutor lies in their qualifications, teaching style, and focus.

Professional tutors are certified teachers with formal training. They offer structured lessons with prepared materials, covering grammar, vocabulary, and exam prep. They provide study resources and detailed feedback during online English lessons, making them ideal for beginners or students seeking systematic learning.

Community tutors, on the other hand, are native or fluent speakers without formal teaching credentials. They focus on English conversational practice, helping learners build fluency and confidence in a flexible, informal, and often more budget-friendly way.

Many learners use both: professional English tutors for foundational skills and community English tutors for speaking practice.

Where can I get an English tutor near me?

You can get an English tutor near you by using italki’s location filter to browse tutors from your country or region.

You can also explore English tutors in major cities like:

All lessons take place online through italki Classroom, providing personalized and convenient English tutoring wherever you are.

Ready to start your English learning journey? Book a trial lesson with one of our experienced English tutors today and take your first step towards fluency.

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