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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 Aslı.
5.0

27 Lessons

Aslı

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :English
Turkish
Native
French

English Tutor for Speaking Practice, Confidence & Personalized Lessons I am a patient and calm teacher who values creating a supportive learning environment. I believe students learn best when they feel comfortable enough to speak freely and make mistakes, because making mistakes is a natural part of learning. I carefully follow each student’s progress and pay attention to their individual needs. I have worked with both adults and children, and I adapt my approach depending on the learner’s age, personality, and goals.

USD 6.00/trial
Available 13:15 Today
Learn English with the teacher Jasmon.
5.0

54 Lessons

Jasmon

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :English
Native
Spanish
French
+3

Certified English Teacher w/ 6 yrs experience - A2 to C1- Speaking practice and customized lessons! I have a Bachelor’s degree in Spanish Language and Anthropology, with a minor in English, from the University of Southern Indiana. Learning Spanish wasn’t easy for me at all. I spent years studying but not speaking enough, and I felt stuck at a B1-B2 level for a long time. Once I started actively using the language—speaking, listening, and making mistakes—I finally began to improve. That experience really shapes how I teach today. I have three years of experience teaching in classroom settings, I have 3 years of experience teaching ESL online. I first started teaching in 2014 in Atenas, Alajuela, Costa Rica at Green Valley Academy and that's when I became passionate about teaching ESL.

USD 6.00/trial
Available 13:15 Today
Learn English with the teacher Kaely Paek.
5.0

73 Lessons

Kaely Paek

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :English
Korean
Native
French
+1

Speak Naturally | English🇺🇸& Korean🇰🇷| Real-Life Practice As a teacher, I focus on creating a comfortable and supportive learning environment 😊 I understand that speaking a new language can feel difficult at first, so I guide you step by step and help you build confidence over time. Practical and speaking-focused | Structured but flexible | Supportive and patient In my lessons, you will: ✔️ Speak in a comfortable environment ✔️ Learn useful expressions for real-life situations ✔️ Get clear corrections and natural alternatives How I teach: 🌱 Beginners: simple structures and guided support 🌳 Intermediate: more natural and confident expression My goal is to help you speak more naturally and feel confident using English or Korean 😊

USD 5.00/trial
Available 18:00 Today
Learn English with the teacher Serena.
5.0

11 Lessons

Serena

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :English
Italian
Native
Spanish
French
Chinese (Mandarin)

Multilingual English and Italian Tutor | Build Confidence and Improve your Speaking Growing up in a bilingual family, I understand how frustrating it can be sometimes to learn a new language, especially without the support of an experienced teacher. For this reason, I always strive to create a friendly and supportive learning environment where everyone is free to make mistakes and learn without pressure. I believe learning a language should be fun, and motivating. Together we can work on building the confidence and fluency you want to reach!

USD 6.00/trial
Available 06:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Lihi Tamar.
5.0

33 Lessons

Lihi Tamar

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :English
Hebrew
Native

Friendly Native Hebrew Speaker | Fun & Stress-Free Conversational Practice As a tutor, I am patient, encouraging, and very attentive. I understand that speaking a new language can be intimidating, so I focus on building your confidence. I'm a great listener and I enjoy correcting mistakes in a gentle way that helps you remember the right word for next time. My vibe is friendly and supportive – think of me as a helpful friend who wants to see you succeed.

USD 7.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Elis Hyusnyueva.

Elis Hyusnyueva

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :English
Bulgarian
Native
Turkish
Native
Danish

Level 5 TEFL (200hr) | Polyglot | Clear & Authentic Conversational English | Wellbeing English I am a TEFL-certified English teacher with 200-hour Level 5 training, which is an Ofqual-regulated qualification in the UK, academically equivalent to a Foundation Degree. I am passionate about clear and effective communication—a conscious tool for expressing authenticity optimally. I have experience working as a Japanese Zen Shiatsu therapist in my own clinic in Copenhagen, Denmark. Through that experience, I learned to work with people in a caring and compassionate way, communicate consciously, and tailor my services to individual needs. I bring this holistic perspective to my teaching sessions as well.

USD 9.00/trial
Available 07:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Francis O.
4.8

29 Lessons

Francis O

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :English
Native
Chinese (Mandarin)
Swahili
Yoruba
+2

TEFL certified ESL teacher with over 7 years of experience. Learn today for a better tomorrow! As a teacher, I am patient, supportive, and result driven. I focus on helping students communicate clearly and confidently by creating a relaxed and encouraging learning environment. I adapt my teaching style to each learner’s level, goals, and learning pace, ensuring lessons are practical, engaging, and easy to understand. I emphasize real life communication, clear pronunciation, and active vocabulary use. With experience teaching bilingual learners, especially Chinese students, I use simple explanations and sometimes mandarin to clarify difficult concepts. I provide structured feedback, track progress closely, and motivate students to improve.

USD 5.00/trial
Available 13:15 Today
Learn English with the teacher Sultan.

Sultan

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :English
Arabic
Native
German
+2

🎮 Improve your English with Games, Movies & Anime 🎬 | Travel Guidance ✈ | Arabic Support 🗣️ My goal is to help you better understand English words and expressions 💬 In our sessions, we explore: • Meaning of words 🧠 • When they are used ⏰ • Why they are used 🤔 • Where they come from (etymology) 🌱 • How they appear in real situations 🌍 Each session is based on your interests and level 🎯

USD 5.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Daria.
5.0

2 Lessons

Daria

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :English
Russian
Native
Czech

CELTA-certified English teacher helping students speak confidently | 7+ years experience As a teacher, I focus on people first, not just textbooks. I create a calm, supportive space where you can speak freely, make mistakes, and grow without pressure. I know how vulnerable speaking a foreign language can feel — so I make sure my students feel heard and respected. My goal is not only to improve your English but to help you feel confident using it in real life.

USD 7.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Natalia Kalenova.

Natalia Kalenova

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :English
Native
Russian
Native
Spanish
+1

ESL Teacher Specializing in Neurodivergent Learners – Making Language Learning Accessible and Fun I create friendly, supportive, and engaging lessons tailored to each student’s needs. My approach is interactive and communicative, encouraging students to speak, listen, read, and write confidently in real-life situations. I focus on building both language skills and self-confidence, so learning feels natural, motivating, and enjoyable.

USD 10.00/trial
Available 11:45 Today
Learn English with the teacher Jeremy Leon.

Jeremy Leon

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :English
Native
Spanish

EFL / ESL Teacher Specializing in Conversation Improvement The students' needs must come first. As a tutor, I have to make sure I am not wasting the student's time by teaching language points that are not a priority to them. This is why I always make it a point to find out what their goals and objectives are, and then create lessons and experiences based on them.

USD 18.00/Hour
Learn English with the teacher Denis K..
5.0

7 Lessons

Denis K.

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :English
French
Russian
Native
+2

A teacher with more than a decade of experience and a proud parent of a miniature schnauzer I try to meet my students where they are when it comes to their level. I've had students of ages ranging from 2 up to 65, so it always excites me to find different ways to build that rapport that creates the most productive atmosphere for classes. I am patient - you have to be to work with 2-year-olds - and creative, so I'll definitely do my best for you to enjoy studying with me.

USD 7.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Audrey.

Audrey

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :English
Native
Swiss German
Native
German
Japanese
+2

Passionate Tutor with Personal Language Learning Experience Because I love learning other languages myself, I understand what it feels like to be a student, so I always try to be patient with my students. My aim is to push you just enough that you are learning something new, but make it engaging and relevant to you and your goals. I also have a Level 5 168 hours Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) Certificate, which has prepared me to help my students improve their English efficiently.

USD 6.00/trial
Available 19:15 Today
Learn English with the teacher Diana Rolik.

Diana Rolik

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :English
Russian
Native
Belarusian
Polish

Learn English naturally with Diana through fun, relaxed conversations and speaking practice. As a teacher, I focus on creating a relaxed and comfortable environment. I believe that speaking practice is the most important part of learning a language. I learned several languages myself through conversation, so I understand the process. I adapt to your level and pace so our lessons feel natural and enjoyable.

USD 6.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Ricardo Sarte.

Ricardo Sarte

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :English
Native
Filipino (Tagalog)
Native
French
German

Friendly English community-tutor, passionate with helping you learn and improve. I am very supportive, patient and enthusiastic. My goals are to get you as comfortable as possible speaking and understanding the English language by ensuring that our conversations are fun and engaging! I know what it's like to learn and practice a foreign language, so I guarantee that our classes will be accepting, respectful and encouraging! My goal is to help you reach your goals. Whether you simply want to become more comfortable speaking English casually, or broaden your vocabulary in a professional setting, I would love to get the chance to get to know you and share what I know with you!

USD 14.00/Hour
Available 20:00 Today
Learn English with the teacher Vema.
5.0

5,969 Lessons

Vema

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :English
Native
Filipino (Tagalog)
Native
+1

The best teacher knows how to transfer knowledge. TESOL Certified Kid's teacher and IELTS reviewer. As a teacher, I am positive and patient and I can easily adjust to the level of my student. I want my class to be fun yet informative. I'd like me and my students to be friends so they would feel comfortable and relaxed while learning. I encourage the student to talk more so that they could practice their speaking skills and boost their confidence. I believe that learning should always be fun so that we could learn more.

USD 5.00/trial
Available 13:30 Today
Learn English with the teacher Jennifer Williams.
5.0

4,594 Lessons

Jennifer Williams

Professional Teacherid verified
Test Preparation
Kids
Speaks :English
Native
Italian

Highly qualified English language teacher of children and adults for over 20 years! It is important to me that the lesson is right for you. I like my lessons to be personal and specific to your objectives and needs. In the initial trial lesson, I will assess your current abilities and discover where you need to be in order to tailor the lessons to your requirements. At the same time, lessons mustn’t be boring. I want you to enjoy each lesson so be sure to tell me what interests you most. 🎈For your children, right from the first lesson I create a friendly atmosphere to make sure they feel comfortable and stimulated learning with me.🎈

USD 10.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Patrick IELTS Expert.
5.0

4,491 Lessons

Patrick IELTS Expert

Professional Teacherid verified
Test Preparation
Speaks :English
Native
Spanish
Vietnamese
+1

Former IELTS Speaking Examiner | Certified IELTS Teacher | 15+ years experience |CELTA & DELTA • Experienced IELTS Examiner Former IELTS examiner with in-depth knowledge of assessment criteria. • Highly Qualified Educator CELTA and DELTA certified, showcasing advanced teaching qualifications and expertise. • Extensive Teaching Background Accumulated over 15,000 hours of teaching across all levels. • Leadership Experience Served as IELTS Coordinator at the British Council, managing exam processes and standards. • Teacher Training Specialist Worked as a Teacher Trainer at the British Council, developing educators' skills and methodologies. • General English Instruction Provided General English teaching at the British Council, enhancing students' overall language proficiency.

USD 19.50/trial
Learn English with the teacher Paul Maxwell.
5.0

2,487 Lessons

Paul Maxwell

Professional Teacherid verified
Test Preparation
Speaks :English
Native
+1

Professional, punctual, and experienced The beauty of private lessons is that they can be adapted to suit your needs. I believe that learning can be enjoyable and that students retain information better when they enjoy learning. However, practise makes perfect so I try to give as much of a chance for you to practise your skills as possible.

USD 9.00/trial
Available 07:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Henda Elteir.
5.0

1,819 Lessons

Henda Elteir

Professional Teacherid verified
Kids
Business
Test Preparation
Speaks :English
Native
Arabic (Egyptian)
Native
French
+2

Experienced TEFL-certified English Tutor with a Passion for Empowering Students With a solid background in education, I have been teaching in international schools and language institutes for more than 7 years. Throughout my career, I have successfully created over 10,000 Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and prepared 288+ students for standardized tests, including the SAT and ACT. My commitment to my students' success drives me to continuously improve my teaching practices and provide engaging and effective lessons. I am dedicated to tailoring my teaching style to meet the individual needs and interests of my students, creating a supportive and encouraging environment. My goal is to boost their confidence and help them maximize their language abilities.

USD 8.00/trial
Available 19:15 Today
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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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