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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 Nipeksh🎖.
5.0

6,369 Lessons

Nipeksh🎖id verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
Native
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Hindi
Native
·Gujarati
·Sanskrit
·Urdu
·Bhojpuri
·Punjabi
+1

🎖️🏅Meet Nipeksh, Your Dedicated, Qualified and Experienced Language Mentor. Namaste! I’m Nipeksh—a passionate language mentor fluent in English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu and Sanskrit. My specialty? Making grammar approachable and logical, so you truly understand how languages work. With native fluency and a love for unraveling language puzzles, I help you see patterns, not just memorize words. If you’re curious about the “why” behind language, or want to connect with Indian culture through its languages, I’m here to guide you. Let’s unlock the secrets of language together and make your learning journey rewarding and enjoyable!

USD 5.00/trial
Available 11:00 Today
Learn English with the teacher Tarek.
5.0

11.4k Lessons

Tarekid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
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Arabic
Native
·Arabic (Levantine)
Native
·Arabic (Modern Standard)
Native
·Russian
+1

A certified teacher for MSA & Levantine at Minsk State Linguistic University with 6 years experience I am Tarek, a dedicated instructor specializing in Modern Standard Arabic (MSA), Levantine Arabic, and English, with over five years of comprehensive teaching experience. Currently, I am pursuing a PhD in Irish Literature and English Language, which enables me to integrate academic rigor and research-based methodologies into my teaching practice. My approach combines scholarly insight with practical, engaging lessons designed to meet the diverse needs of learners. My expertise encompasses MSA, Levantine Arabic, literary analysis, and conversational fluency, allowing me to tailor instruction for students seeking to enhance everyday communication, explore literary texts, or achieve academic excellence. As a native Arabic speaker fluent in English and Russian, I possess a nuanced understanding of the language acquisition process and am adept at guiding learners through common challenges. In addition to my teaching career, I am a published poet and writer, with my first book, 'The Storm of Existence,' released in 2016 and some other scientific articles in both languages English and Arabic. My professional background includes extensive experience as an Arabic and English tutor, supporting learners from varied backgrounds. If you are seeking an instructor who combines academic expertise, creativity, and a personalized approach, I am committed to making language learning an engaging and transformative experience.

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USD 5.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Shrujan Rajdeep.
5.0

698 Lessons

Shrujan Rajdeepid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
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Hindi
Native
·Marathi
Native
+2

Certified IELTS with 3 years of experience. As a tutor, I prefer simplicity and directness. I don't limit myself to conventional methods; instead, I enjoy exploring and discovering convenient solutions for various situations and problems. Responsibility is always at the forefront of my mind, and I deeply respect those who graciously offer me their valuable time.

USD 5.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Kai Aoel 凯.
5.0

5,265 Lessons

Kai Aoel 凯id verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
Native
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Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
·Malay
·Indonesian
·German
+4

8 years of experience. Multilingual. Business, Academic, IELTS, Exam Prep, Kids & General. 中英文母语者 🏆 Top 1% italki teacher, trusted by students worldwide. Growing up in a multicultural society, I know the joys and challenges of acquiring new languages. My interests include travel, music, science, education, psych, business, food, films, finance, fitness, languages, literature and law. I am adaptable to different needs/styles and continue to grow as a teacher. Friendly, patient and professional, I provide: ✔ encouragement ✔ feedback ✔ explanations e.g. grammar ✔ techniques e.g. writing, listening ✔ practise sessions e.g. speaking ✔ coaching e.g. pronunciation, vocabulary, reading ✔ custom materials as necessary. 中英马来文都是我的母语。 ✔ 发音更清晰 ✔ 成人和儿童课程 ✔ 面试技巧 ✔ 听说读写 QQ = VooV 腾讯会议

USD 24.78/trial
Available 07:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Anaïs 🌺.
4.9

3,179 Lessons

Anaïs 🌺id verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
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French
Native
·Japanese
·Spanish
+2

Speak real French 🥐 Clear grammar & Natural conversations 🇫🇷 🇫🇷 Bonjour! I'm Anaïs, a native French teacher from Paris, currently living in Indonesia with my dog Luna. 🌺🐶 For over 4 years, I've helped more than 500 students from around the world improve their French through almost 3,000 online lessons. Having learned English, Japanese and Spanish myself, I know that every learner is different. Some need structure, others learn best through conversation. That's why I adapt every lesson to your level, goals and way of learning. I teach motivated teenagers and adults from A1 to C2. Whether you're learning French for travel, work, studies, moving abroad or simply because you love the language, I'll help you build confidence and actually enjoy the process. My lessons combine clear grammar explanations with plenty of speaking practice, because understanding a language is important, but using it is what makes you fluent. I'll guide you with personalised feedback, practical advice and a structured follow up so you can see your progress over time. I'm naturally curious and genuinely enjoy meeting people from different cultures. My lessons are relaxed, encouraging and built around conversations that matter to you. If you're looking for an experienced teacher who will challenge you, support you and adapt to your needs, I'd love to help you reach your goals. À bientôt! 🤍

USD 14.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher basic Eli ;) イーライ.
5.0

954 Lessons

basic Eli ;) イーライid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
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Russian
Native
·French
·Spanish
·Japanese
+5

Polyglot teacher 多言語 conversation/basics/tech/hobby 大学、日常会話、旅行 仕事は英会話先生です! I can speak a couple of languages :) I had to put some hard work in it, and out of my own experience I have some tips to share with you to overcome challenges while learning a new language.

USD 16.00/trial
Available 15:00 Today
Learn English with the teacher David Sethathi.
5.0

1,504 Lessons

David Sethathiid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
Native
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Sotho
Native

Certified TESOL teacher with over 5 years of teaching experience. I have 120-hr TESOL certificate and two years teaching English both online and in classroom. I have taught students of different levels, from the beginner level to advanced level. I am an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher. I love to help people to grow and prosper. I am a patient and friendly person. 🏆I CAN HELP YOU IMPROVE THE FOLLOWING: ⭐Speaking - Conversation English ⭐Pronunciation ⭐Vocabulary ⭐Fluency ⭐Reading and Writing 💰 BUSINESS ENGLISH 💰 Interview Preparation 💰 Business language and vocabulary 💰 Presentation preparation

USD 6.00/trial
Available 18:00 Today
Learn English with the teacher Andrés González.
5.0

10.9k Lessons

Andrés Gonzálezid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
Native
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Spanish
Native
+2

Not another boring teacher that just wants to talk, let's really learn while we have a conversation! I have experience in tutoring students, classmates, and even children but really more than a teacher I am just someone interested in having a good conversation where I can help you learn how to talk in an informal setting and improve your confidence to convey your ideas and thoughts in a new language.

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

7,400 Lessons

Chaimaeid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
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Arabic
Native
·French
+3

I help turn French language learners into French speakers. Follow me for podcast and more My approach is clear, interactive, and adapted to each learner’s needs. I focus on building strong foundations in grammar, vocabulary, and communication skills. Being bilingual in Arabic and French allows me to support learners with cultural and linguistic insights. I am excited to help you achieve your language goals with confidence and motivation!

USD 9.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Mehdi El Quortobi.
5.0

5,750 Lessons

Mehdi El Quortobiid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
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Arabic
Native
·Arabic (Maghrebi)
Native
·French
Native
·Spanish
+1

I'm here on italki to teach french arabic and english, Arabic and french are the first and second languages in morocco so I'm native speaker,And the way I personally learned english was mostly through consuming content to improve my vocabulary and practice it at any given opportunity, that way I improved my pronunciation grammar etc etc... So my teaching on this wonderful platform would be the same easy going conversation focused style that helped me learn and become fluent in this languages in the first place.

USD 6.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Victor Fernandes.
5.0

5,181 Lessons

Victor Fernandesid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
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Portuguese
Native

Teacher with over 5 years of teaching experience, graduated in Programming and Dentistry Hi, I’m Victor! I’m a native Portuguese speaker from Brazil and have been studying English for over 15 years. I’m passionate about traveling, music, and learning new things. I hold a degree in Dentistry and I’m currently specializing in aesthetic and facial procedures. Oi, meu nome é Victor! Sou brasileiro, falante nativo de português e estudo inglês há mais de 15 anos. Sou apaixonado por viajar, música e aprender coisas novas. Sou formado em Odontologia e atualmente me especializo em estética e procedimentos faciais. I have over 8 years of teaching experience in English and Portuguese. I’m patient, attentive, and truly focused on understanding my students so I can guide them clearly and effectively. I believe that discussing mistakes and understanding their causes is essential for real language development. Tenho mais de 8 anos de experiência ensinando inglês e português. Sou paciente, atencioso e focado em entender meus alunos para orientá-los com clareza e eficiência. Acredito que compreender os erros e suas causas é essencial para evoluir no idioma. My lessons are engaging, practical, and tailored to your goals. I use dynamic tools and conversation as my main strategy to help you improve self-correction and expand your active vocabulary naturally. Minhas aulas são envolventes, práticas e adaptadas aos seus objetivos. Utilizo ferramentas dinâmicas e a conversação como estratégia principal para desenvolver sua autocorreção e ampliar seu vocabulário de forma natural.

Medical
USD 5.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Noopur.
5.0

3,761 Lessons

Noopurid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
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Hindi
Native
·Punjabi
·German
+1

A passionate Hindi and English teacher with experience of working with more than 200 global students I teach using a variety of methods ensuring that each student feels comfortable and understands the material! All our classes are interactive to promote a fun learning environment. My conversational teaching approach will have you speaking the language from day one! It will also help you structure your thoughts and expressions so that you can create the impression of native-speaker communication skills. Our sessions are effectively focussed on real-life conversations specifically addressing: -Pronunciation -Fluency -Vocabulary -Sentence structure -Grammar rules I tailor the course content as per your specific needs. If you wish to take a particular approach, we can do that too!

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

4,229 Lessons

linaid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
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Spanish
Native
·Portuguese
+2

Certified teacher with 12 years of experience, patient and passionate about teaching and music🎶🥳 I'm a lawyer and have a master's degree in teaching Spanish as a foreign language. I have 12 years of experience teaching languages online, I also teach languages and music in person locally, I have worked with people of all ages and levels. Each person learns at their own pace and in a different way, my method is to try to find the most effective stragety in the specific case, so they enjoy and learn in a more efficient and fast way, based on this I create an structured program. My students can always count on patience and motivation from me. 😊

USD 8.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Ibrahim.
5.0

8,556 Lessons

Ibrahimid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
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Russian
Native
·Uzbek
Native
·Kyrgyz
Native
·French
·Turkish
+3

You can learn and practice Russian, Uzbek and English with me. See you in the class! :) I would say I started teaching Russian and Uzbek to my university friends first. It was nothing more than a conversational Russian practice help, but with a few grammar explanations and new words and phrases. It happened to be very effective. After university, I started taking teaching Russian more seriously. I put more emphasis on grammar and practicing speaking skills to make well-constructed lessons. But at the same time, I learned to build an individual approach to every student. I worked in a summer language school in Russia for some time, where I taught English as a second language. In general, I have been working as a language tutor on different language levels for about 10 years now.

USD 5.00/trial
Available 11:15 Today
Learn English with the teacher Khurram  Akbar Wahaj.
5.0

559 Lessons

Khurram Akbar Wahajid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
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Urdu
Native
+3

Certified Urdu Teacher I am a very patient teacher and in my trial class, I check the ability and level of the student and plan the lessons accordingly. I am very energetic and make my lessons as fun as possible.

USD 8.00/trial
Available 04:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Apple.
5.0

10.7k Lessons

Appleid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
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Cebuano
Native
·Filipino (Tagalog)
+3

Helping you tell YOUR stories in English, one topic at a time. I closely monitor my students' progress. As a language learner myself, I understand that language acquisition can be an overwhelming goal, so I help by setting small milestones. Although I've been speaking three languages since I was a child, I didn't realize how difficult it is to learn a language until I started learning Spanish as an adult. Learning a language as an adult made me a better teacher, someone who can truly understand my students' challenges and frustrations. I'm always learning new ways to teach, tweaking my strategies to best meet the unique needs of each learner. I understand that language acquisition is a lifelong process, but I always make sure to make each lesson count. The lessons I offer include, but are not limited to: • Conversation Practice • IELTS (Speaking and Writing Parts) • Interview Practice (Job, Visa, and University Admission) • Writing • Clear Speech Training • Grammar • Vocabulary Building My teaching style adapts to the learner's goals, level, learning style, and progress. Language learning can be overwhelming, so I love setting milestones. They help students see how far they've come.

USD 8.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Salma.
5.0

4,099 Lessons

Salmaid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
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French
Native
·Spanish
+6

I have a bachelor degree in Foreign languages applied to business in English and Spanish and a master in International Management and Purchasing. I believe that learning should always be pleasant. I am patient, and have a structured approach in the courses. I tailor the lesson according to your level and needs. I offer conversation classes to improve your speaking skills and for complete beginners we will start with the basics. Thus, I would appreciate if you can let me know more about your level and your objectives prior to a lesson.

USD 7.50/trial
Learn English with the teacher Eni Tamang.
5.0

3,795 Lessons

Eni Tamangid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
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Nepali
Native
·Hindi
·Urdu
+1

Learn Nepali with Eni – Your Dedicated Language Companion! Teaching has been my profession since I began my career. With over 10 years of offline experience and 2 years online, I’ve grown into a teacher who makes language learning enjoyable and effective. I believe learning a language doesn’t have to be difficult—with the right guidance, it can be simple and fun. I can help you learn Nepali in a way that’s clear, practical, and engaging. As a learner myself, I understand the importance of pronunciation and being understood. Making mistakes is natural, and I encourage you to stay motivated and keep practicing. The secret to mastering any language is persistence, patience, and consistent practice.

USD 15.00/trial
Available 04:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Lena.
5.0

8,222 Lessons

Lenaid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
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Russian
Native
·Chinese (Mandarin)

In our classes, we can focus on your personal needs, for example, vocabulary, grammar, speaking skills, writing skills - literally, anything you need help with and anything you want to improve. During our first class, we will get to know each other, you will tell me how and where you studied English or Russian before, I will help you set a goal and I will work out a personalized study plan for you that we will follow. I’m convinced that speaking is the most important aspect of leaning a language, because initially we start learning a language in order to communicate with people, to get to know their culture so during our classes we will pay the most attention to the speaking part.

USD 7.00/trial
Available 12:00 Today
Learn English with the teacher Nathan.
4.9

5,883 Lessons

Nathanid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
Native
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Spanish
·Thai
+3

I Can Help You Sound More Like A Native Speaker My name is Nathan, and I help students build confidence and speak English more naturally. I was born and raised in California, so I teach the English that native speakers use in everyday situations. My lessons concentrate on pronunciation, practical expressions, and meaningful communication through real conversation. I provide clear, direct feedback to help you make steady progress. My goal is to help you speak English comfortably without thinking too much about every word. 🙂 I enjoy getting to know people from different cultures and backgrounds. 🌎 Seeing students improve their English and grow in confidence is one of the most rewarding parts of teaching. Because I have studied several languages myself, I understand the difficulties learners often experience and apply many of the strategies that worked for me. I also earned a psychology degree from California State University, Chico, where I studied how people learn and acquire new skills. 🧠 My lessons are conversation-based and focused on real-life communication. 🗣️ We talk about everyday topics so you develop English naturally through speaking instead of memorizing rules. Every lesson is adapted to your goals, current level, and learning style while I provide helpful feedback throughout. The goal is to help you speak comfortably and naturally in everyday situations. Homework is short and only assigned when it genuinely helps your progress. 🌍📚

USD 9.95/trial
Available 13:30 Today

What our English students say

5 out of 5 • Based on 8,776,412 customer reviews

  • Rostislav

    Learning English

    I had my 377th lesson with Ed today, and it’s incredible how consistently high the quality of his teaching remains. He’s always looking for new, effective ways to make our lessons even better. His support goes beyond the lessons themselves—he also prepares review materials and tools to help me practise between sessions. I really appreciate the care and effort he puts into my learning. I highly recommend him to anyone looking to improve their English!

  • Kirill

    Learning English

    I’ve been taking lessons with Stanislav for more than a year and my speaking confidence has improved so much. I used to be super anxious about making mistakes, but he creates such a friendly and relaxed environment that I actually look forward to our further conversations. Thanks a lot for the interesting lessons!

  • Oksana Vorobyeva

    Oksana Vorobyeva

    Learning English

    James is an excellent teacher and a wonderful person. During our first lesson, he asked about my goals and suggested a plan. In our lessons, we work a lot on preparing for business interviews and learning how to talk about my work experience and projects. One of my main problems is nervousness. It is very difficult for me to answer unexpected questions. I start mixing up tenses and using the same words again and again. James helps me deal with my nervousness in a calm and friendly way. He also helps me sound more confident in English. It was especially important for me that he corrected my mistakes and pronunciation instead of only saying, “You’re doing great.” This really helps me improve and grow. I also really like the friendly and comfortable atmosphere during the lessons. We can laugh about some things, and this helps me stay involved and enjoy the learning process.

  • Hugo

    Hugo

    Learning English

    Adam is turning into my English coach more than my English teacher. His new method aims to teach you a new way of learning a language. The ultimate goal of his classes is for you to become an independent student. He wants you to learn how to learn by yourself. The key point is to understand how the process of learning a language works and take advantage of it. Not only do his classes have plenty of content, but he also shows you a refreshing way of making notes, reviewing them, and making connections to transform all your passive English into active English. I've started using power tools like Anki, Obsidian, Youglish, Readlang and English-Corpora, a whole set of resources to take my English to the next level.

  • Katerina

    Katerina

    Learning English

    My 8-year-old daughter Anna had her first introductory lesson with Tom, and it was brilliant. Tom was very patient, friendly and funny, which helped Anna feel comfortable right away. The lesson was engaging, and the material was well structured and perfectly suited to her level. I was also particularly impressed by Tom’s pronunciation. In my opinion, he has a very clear and easy-to-understand pronunciation, which is especially valuable for children who are learning English.

  • Mathilde Leyendecker

    Learning English

    She is the English teacher I was looking for. Brends is attentive and corrects all the mistakes I make during class. She tailors each lesson to my needs and my professional development. Brends also has so many funny and incredible anecdotes to share, you can never get bored with her. I strongly recommend her!

  • Matthias Paul

    Learning English

    I have been taking weekly classes with Ariadne for more than a year now, sometimes choosing Structured Speaking Practice and sometimes Free Conversation, and I always really enjoy our lessons. She creates such a pleasant and relaxed atmosphere, while at the same time giving really helpful corrections and suggestions. I especially appreciate the detailed written feedback after each lesson, which is extremely useful. Our Free Conversation lessons always feel very natural, and we discuss a wide range of interesting and varied topics. This has not only helped me expand my vocabulary, but also improved my fluency and, most importantly, my confidence when speaking English. The Structured Speaking Practice lessons are just as enjoyable and effective. Each session is thoughtfully structured—balancing speaking, listening, reading, and vocabulary practice in a perfect way. Ariadne is professional, punctual, always well-prepared, and I can recommend her without any hesitation.

  • xy l

    Learning English

    Smith老师是一位很好的老师,在跟着老师学习之前,我英语基础很差,很难开口说完整句子,目前距离第一次试课不到20天,上了5次课,加上日常练习和完成作业,已经可以针对一个话题说2-3分钟的口语(其实五分钟以上也可以)。Smith老师的一些学习方法也给了我一些深入学习英语的启发 非常非常幸运能遇到Smith老师 I initially came to italki because I felt completely stuck when trying to speak English out, and practicing on my own just wasn't working. Mrs. Smith is incredibly patient. She customizes the lessons based on my specific needs and speaks at a perfect pace. Whenever I don't understand something, she always finds a different way to explain it until I get it. She also makes sure to send me the lesson documents after class. After less than 20 days of learning with her, combined with my own practice, I can now speak continuously for 2-3 minutes on a given topic. She also taught me some highly effective learning methods, like how to internalize new language chunks into my own expressions. I am so grateful for Mrs. Smith's help. Thanks to her, learning English has actually become one of my hobbies now.

  • Catalina

    Catalina

    Learning English

    I really enjoy learning with Grace. She has a great ability to explain complicated grammar concepts clearly, including points that can be difficult even for native speakers to explain. I know this is not easy, and I truly appreciate her patience and teaching skills. Her explanations always help me understand not only the rules, but also the logic behind the language. I believe her background may contribute , and I’m very grateful to have her as my teacher.

  • Geon_Park

    Learning English

    I started having lessons with Abby before I began working in the U.S., and they've been super helpful. After talking about my goals and situation, she prepared customized lesson materials for me. We did about fifteen lessons using them and the they were exactly what I needed. She provided lesson notes in Google Docs so that I can review them later. I'd recommend her to anyone who wants to improve their English, especially those who have specific needs or goals. I'm looking forward to our future lessons. Thanks Abby!

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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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