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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 Rachel.

Rachel

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :English
Russian
Native
+1

Let’s Talk! Relaxed English Speaking Practice 你好!欢迎来到我的英语会话课堂 😊 안녕하세요! 제 영어 회화 수업에 오신 것을 환영합니다 😊 こんにちは!英会話レッスンへようこそ 😊 Ciao! Benvenuto/a alle mie lezioni di conversazione in inglese 😊 ¡Hola! Bienvenido/a a mis clases de conversación en inglés 😊 Merhaba! İngilizce konuşma derslerime hoş geldiniz 😊 Bonjour ! Bienvenue à mes cours de conversation en anglais 😊 ------- As a teacher, I am patient, supportive, and attentive to each student’s needs. I understand how challenging it can be to speak a new language, so I create a comfortable and encouraging environment where you can express yourself freely. I focus on building confidence step by step, offering gentle corrections and practical guidance to help you improve naturally.

USD 6.00/trial
Available 07:45 Today
Learn English with the teacher Nights and Weekends.

Nights and Weekends

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :English
Native
Japanese
+1

English teacher living in Japan, with more than 15 years of experience 日本在住、英語講師の経験15年以上 I’ve lived in Japan since 2013 and taught big and small classes, groups for specialized learning, auditoriums for presentation skills, and a lot of online classes during those years. Most of my teaching career has been teaching business-level English to adults, but I do have taught school kids as well. I also have two young sons that I’ve been teaching English since birth. I’m well versed in English grammar and I love conversations. 2013年に日本で、子ども達に英語を教えていました。その後は、ビジネス英語を長い間教えてきました。私自身2人の息子がいて、彼らにも生まれた時から英語を教えています。英語の文法を教えることを得意ですし、誰かと話すことが好きなので、会話のクラスも大好きです。

USD 10.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Abbigail.
5.0

10 Lessons

Abbigail

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :English
Native
French
Italian
+1

Certified TEFL teacher with over 4 years experience I have several years experience teaching English in person as well as online. I have worked in several schools in France, helping young learners improve their English, and alongside this, I have been teaching general English online to working professionals, students and casual learners. In 2023, I obtained a TEFL certificate for teaching English as a foreign language.

USD 35.00/Hour
Learn English with the teacher Cynthia M.

Cynthia M

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :English
Native
Swahili
Native
+2

Certified Business & Conversational English Tutor with 2+ Years' Experience I am patient, supportive and well-structured, and I focus on real communication not memorization. I will help you improve faster by giving clear guidelines and corrections. The lessons i give are tailored to your personal needs and goals.

USD 5.00/trial
Available 17:45 Today
Learn English with the teacher Alex Teacher🇬🇧.

Alex Teacher🇬🇧

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :English
Native
Korean
+1

British Native English Teacher🇬🇧 As a teacher, I consider myself as a friendly, motivated and focused, offering a comfortable, judgement free environment to learn in. I personalise all my lessons in a fun and dynamic way and am eager to get the best results from my students. I'm very easy to talk to and have a lot of patience so whether you're a beginner or advanced learner, I can easily help you on your English journey!

USD 8.00/trial
Available 22:00 Today
Learn English with the teacher Bruno Nunes.

Bruno Nunes

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :English
Portuguese
Native
+1

Sou professor de Inglês ha 5 anos, ensino do básico ao avançado de acordo com a necessidade dos meus alunos! Estudei por 10 anos (academicamente e de forma contínua ao longos dos anos) e atuo como professor a 5 anos no mercado. I have been an English teacher for 5 years, teaching from beginner to advanced levels according to my students’ needs. I studied for 10 years (both academically and continuously over the years) and have been working professionally as a teacher for the past 5 years.

USD 10.00/Hour
Learn English with the teacher IELTS Dave Martin.
5.0

3,299 Lessons

IELTS Dave Martin

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :English
Native
Spanish
Chinese (Mandarin)
Thai
+1

English for Business and the IELTS Speaking Test are my specialties! Here are a few adjectives that describe me as a teacher: patient, prepared, professional, experienced, and kind.

USD 6.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Hiu Ying.
5.0

1,390 Lessons

Hiu Ying

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :English
Chinese (Cantonese)
Native
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
French
+3

Experienced English, Cantonese and Mandarin teacher who loves travelling around the world! I hold a Bachelor degree in Education and I have experience in face-to-face teaching with the use of E-tools. Also, I'm learning various languages online for different reasons. These all help me to have a better understanding of what online teaching and learning are about. I know what students’ expectations are and I'm glad that I know how to teach because of my background. You'll be able to use the target language as much as possible during our lesson. And I'll support you by providing a positive learning atmosphere which can motivate your learning and make it sustainable!

USD 14.00/trial
Available 09:00 Today
Learn English with the teacher English with Karyna.
5.0

2,856 Lessons

English with Karyna

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :English
Native
Spanish

Certified English Teacher with over 8 Years of Experience My students tell me that I'm a friendly, patient and professional teacher. I make students feel comfortable to speak English and make mistakes. I really enjoy seeing my students improve over time. I’m always very prepared for class. I have extensive experience in teaching English and choose the best techniques and course materials for each student.

USD 8.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Peter Ferry IELTS.
5.0

12.7k Lessons

Peter Ferry IELTS

Professional Teacherid verified
Business
Test Preparation
Speaks :English
Native
Swedish

Former IELTS examiner in speaking and writing. Dip. TESOL Trinity College. 40+ years experience. Apart from teaching IELTS ( and Duolingo, FCE, CAE and CPE )I also enjoy discussing a wide range of subjects such as business and current events. I am a versatile teacher and can adapt to the learning style and requirements of the students.

USD 8.00/trial
Available 17:45 Today
Learn English with the teacher James McIntosh.
5.0

1,229 Lessons

James McIntosh

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :English
Native
Spanish
+1

British Teacher from Oxford, UK. I can teach you: Speaking skills, pronunciation training, IELTS.... I've been teaching for over 4 years, so I like to think that I understand the English language well. I know the IELTS exam VERY well and I've been teaching it for a number of years. I've also spent a lot of time teaching the OET exam can help also help any of you medical professionals out there. Learning languages should be enjoyable, not a chore.

USD 7.00/trial
Available 17:45 Today
Learn English with the teacher Rebecca Barnes.
5.0

3,285 Lessons

Rebecca Barnes

Professional Teacherid verified
Kids
Speaks :English
Native
Spanish
+1

British Canadian Teacher and University Student with 6 Years of Teaching Experience. I want you to be comfortable and at ease. This will help you talk better, if you are nervous you will make more mistakes. You are welcome to ask me any questions as it is important to build trust between teacher/student, and I will be asking you lots of questions myself. I am here to build your confidence, but please remember if you are serious about improving, you need to study at home outside of lessons. You must give 24 hours notice to reschedule/cancel the lesson.

USD 10.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Kate.
5.0

3,241 Lessons

Kate

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

As a teacher, I am very responsible, enthusiastic and well-prepared. I try to build a personalized study plan for every student and take into account their interests and study needs

USD 10.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Caroline EXAMS.
5.0

12.8k Lessons

Caroline EXAMS

Professional Teacherid verified
Test Preparation
Speaks :English
Native
+1

CELTA qualified teacher with over 10 years experience specialising in exam preparation For the last 5 years I have been the assistant director of studies at a private academy in Spain. I have extensive experience in teaching a variety of ages (VYL - 4 years olds up to adults) as well as in different levels (Beginner to C2 proficiency). My area of expertise is in training students to sit official examinations in all levels, from young learners examinations up to proficiency certificates in both Cambridge and Trinity exams, IELTS and also APTIS. I am experienced in preparing both teenagers and adults for the KEY, Preliminary, First, Advanced and Proficiency.

USD 8.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Teacher Karen.
5.0

1,389 Lessons

Teacher Karen

Professional Teacherid verified
Medical
Technology
Test Preparation
Speaks :English
Native
+1

Certified teacher specializing in fluency and exam preparation, both IELTS and TOEFL I am a TEFL level 5 teacher, certified to teach English as a second language. I also am certified to tutor students preparing to write the IELTS exam. I am passionate about the English language and qualified as a teacher in order to be able to share that love with my students. I am relaxed and friendly, never critical when my students make mistakes. My aim is to help them in every possible way to achieve their goals. I specialize in teaching adults both in Business English, Conversational English as well as IELTS preparation. Please note that I do not teach children as the teaching materials I use are not suitable for children.

USD 10.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Joe.
5.0

888 Lessons

Joe

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :English
Native
German
Spanish
+3

From Chicago, I also lived in Barcelona and currently live in Berlin! 10+ years teaching experience! I am a very positive person who has had his life changed through foreign languages. I have learned so much about foreign languages and the language learning process through my Spanish degree in university and in learning German on my own outside of the classroom. Learning a new language truly opens up entirely new worlds of travel, cultural understanding, music, movies, television, and opportunities to connect with new people. I am going to motivate you in your language learning process and encourage you to integrate the foreign language and culture into your life as much as possible!

USD 10.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Naomi Heller.
5.0

644 Lessons

Naomi Heller

Professional Teacherid verified
Test Preparation
Speaks :English
German
Native
Greek (Ancient)
Latin
Spanish
Dutch
French
+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!

USD 30.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Tammy UK.
5.0

678 Lessons

Tammy UK

Professional Teacherid verified
Test Preparation
Speaks :English
Native
+1

Linguist and teacher with 18 years' experience. Specialist in pronunciation, exams, academic English I'm a patient, friendly teacher. Tell me about your goals for learning and we can work towards them together. I work as an examiner, so if you have an upcoming English test, I can give you a realistic idea of your level, and help you prepare for an exam such as IELTS. I give corrections and feedback on grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation in all lessons.

USD 7.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Carl.
5.0

3,739 Lessons

Carl

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :English
Native
Dutch
Native
Swedish
Native
German
Spanish
+2

I like to keep a mixture of fun and professional, in other words that I like to keep things fun and in a positive light where a joke is definitely possible. However, when it comes down to it I am serious in my desire to teach other people some of my languages and cultures.

USD 12.00/trial
Available 17:45 Today
Learn English with the teacher Mira.
5.0

5,239 Lessons

Mira

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :English
Native
Italian
Korean
Spanish

Passionate and dedicated to making learning English fun and to supporting your learning. -Masters in Applied Linguistics and TESOL & BA in Law -10 years English teaching experience -Industry experience: Law, Business, Writing, Teaching in Asia I am enthusiastic, always encouraging and have a curious nature so I love to learn and discover new things. I believe that language and culture are deeply connected and enjoy sharing this with students as well as learning about the cultures of my students. I understand that learning languages can be challenging and the key to it is practice, so I present many opportunities to practice language skills in my class. I am ready to support you. I’m accepting new students (high school, university, age 15+) and look forward to meeting you!

USD 8.00/trial
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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?

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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.

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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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