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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 Jackie (TOEFL/IELTS).
5.0

9,190 Lessons

Jackie (TOEFL/IELTS)id verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
·
Spanish
C2
+1

🎯 TOEFL & IELTS Expert | 9,000+ Lessons | Friendly & Focused Coaching Hi! I’m an easy-going and patient English teacher who truly enjoys helping others learn and feel confident in their language skills. I speak both English and Spanish fluently, so if you're a Spanish speaker, I can explain things clearly and support you every step of the way. My goal is to create a relaxed, supportive learning space where you feel comfortable asking questions and making mistakes. That’s how real progress happens! 💬 Can’t find a time? Message me! —I’m usually flexible 🚫 Please note: I don’t teach children nor teenagers. I’m a certified English teacher with a TEFL certificate and over 4 years of experience. I’ve taught more than 8,000 lessons here on iTalki, and I specialize in helping students improve their grammar, vocabulary, fluency, and especially their TOEFL performance—many of my students score 100+ on the test. I focus on creating clear, practical, and personalized lessons that match your goals. Whether you want structured practice or relaxed conversation, I’ll adapt to what works best for you. My lessons are interactive, personalized, and always adapted to your goals and interests. I help students improve their fluency, confidence, and accuracy in a short period of time by keeping things engaging and well-balanced. Whether you prefer casual conversation or more structured practice, I’m here to help you make real progress and feel more confident speaking.

Test Preparation
USD 8.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Expert Coach Daniel.
5.0

1,286 Lessons

Expert Coach Danielid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
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Korean
B2
·Spanish
B1
+2

🎓Expert English Language Coach: Master Interviews, Business Communcation, Test Prep and Writing ✅ ➡️What I offer ALL of my students: • A customized study plan to meet YOUR needs. • Clear and SLOW neutral speaking so you can understand the course content easily. • Lots of extra materials and support to help you learn outside our lessons. • A kind, friendly, patient subject expert, who will support you in reaching your English goals! • Unlimited e-mail support. • Expert tools, teaching materials, video recordings, and audio notes. •I also specialize in teaching Korean learners: 안녕하세요, 영어 선생님 다니엘입니다. 저는 4년동안 한국에 살면서, 초등학교, 중학교, 고등학교에서 영어를 가르친 경험이 있습니다. 한국에 사는 동안 저도 한국어를 배웠기 때문에, 새로운 언어를 배우는 것이 얼마나 힘든 일인지 잘 알고 있어요. 그래서 영어를 배우는 여러분의 입장에서 이해할 수 있고, 그만큼 더 효과적으로 영어 실력을 향상시킬 수 있도록 도와드리겠습니다.

BusinessTest Preparation
USD 20.00/trial
Available 16:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Sara Thelwell.
5.0

6,311 Lessons

Sara Thelwellid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
·
Spanish
B2
+2

Certified teacher with over 20 years' experience I started teaching during my year abroad in Madrid, Spain, which was part of my degree course. I 'got the bug' and I've been teaching ever since! I particularly love teaching on italki because I can work one-to-one with you and so we can work on exactly what you want and need. Every class is personalised to suit you.

Test Preparation
USD 27.00/trial
Available 11:30 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Manna.
5.0

243 Lessons

Mannaid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
Native
+1

As a teacher, I do understand that people are different, and having individualized lesson plans to meet students' needs is very important. I also believe patience is needed in the field of teaching. My happiness comes from seeing my students succeeding in what they have set to achieve for themselves.

USD 6.00/trial
Available 05:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Mark Thomas.
5.0

1,939 Lessons

Mark Thomasid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
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French
B1
·German
B1
·Italian
B1
+1

Improve your English. Grow your career. Achieve your goals. Do you want to feel more confident speaking English at work? Do you want better opportunities in your career? I help professionals improve their English for real work situations. I am a native British English speaker with over 35 years of experience in sales, marketing, and management. I have negotiated deals, managed teams, and worked in technology companies in Europe and North America. I have worked in: IT, software services, manufacturing, engineering, and telecommunications. My lessons combine real business experience with professional teaching skills. You will learn useful English for: ● job interviews ● meetings ● presentations ● negotiations ● career development Together, we will make your English a strong tool for your professional success. Each lesson is planned for your level and your personal goals. Every lesson has a clear objective, so you always know what you are learning and why. I use modern tools, including AI, and a range of materials. We can also use real examples from your job or industry, so the language is practical and relevant. You will also learn about culture and how to use the right level of formality when living, working, or studying in an English-speaking environment. You will have: ● Speaking practice for real situations ● Personal feedback to help you improve ● Lessons focused on your goals ● Clear explanations in simple English Start improving your English today and feel more confident at work.

TechnologyBusiness
USD 10.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Thomas the Teacher.
5.0

1,952 Lessons

Thomas the Teacherid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
+1

I began teaching in 2008, and have spent over a decade and a half teaching adults full-time. I first taught at Berlitz in Japan for two years, then after returning to the UK I received my CELTA from International House and went on to teach at language schools in London, before becoming an independent teacher in 2019.

Test PreparationBusiness
USD 5.00/trial
Available 18:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Michael Fitz (UK).
5.0

3,188 Lessons

Michael Fitz (UK)id verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
·
Spanish
B2
+3

Discussion topic lessons for adults delivered by a CELTA-qualified teacher. IELTS available. I use a mixture of activities and discussion topics. The discussion topics help you to increase your vocabulary in different contexts. I can help you to understand context of examples of English you have encountered. I can also assist with grammar rules that you may need support with understanding. We can discuss any subject that you feel comfortable with, whether that be travel, film, television, music, sport, food or anything else. I’d be interested to hear more about where you are from and your culture.

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

14.1k Lessons

Joshid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
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Korean
B2

Top 1% English Teacher on Italki with more than 17 years experience teaching adults and children. Hello! My name is Josh, and I’m from Chicago, USA. I enjoy helping students feel confident using English in real life. I graduated university in 2008 and earned my TESOL certificate before moving to Seoul, South Korea, where I taught English for 7 years. I can also speak and read Korean (한국어 말하고 읽을 수 있어요!). I’ve been teaching on Italki since 2017, working with students from around the world. I have 17+ years of experience, including 10 years online, teaching all ages and levels—from young learners to professionals. My lessons are interactive, communicative, and personalized to your goals. I encourage both adults and children to speak freely, make mistakes, and improve through feedback. I also provide notes after each lesson so you can review your progress. For kids, I use Oxford’s Everybody Up, Oxford Discover series textbooks plus songs, games, phonics and activities to make learning fun and effective. In addition I use Reading Explorer and WonderSkills to build reading, vocabulary, and thinking skills. I also help students with KET and PET test prep. For advanced children we often do debate, discussion, interview prep etc. For adults, I provide flexible, personalized lessons for all levels, focusing on conversation, grammar, IELTS speaking, job interviews, professional English, and adapting to life in English-speaking countries. Just tell me your goals, and I’ll make lessons that fit you perfectly.

Test PreparationKids
USD 9.00/trial
Available 22:30 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Madeleine Blaauw.
4.6

462 Lessons

Madeleine Blaauwid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
·
Afrikaans
Native
+1

Certified IETLS and TOEFL; Advance Grammar and Young Leaner Teacher - results after every lesson I believe that by being loyal, punctual, and professional, I can inspire students to do their best and achieve their goals. I am a go-getter who works hard to achieve the goals I set for myself, while also motivating others to reach theirs through positive reinforcement. I have found that my ability to exercise patience and genuinely care for my students has been very successful. I measure my success by my ability to communicate at any level necessary to connect with my students and help them achieve the results they desire.

KidsTest Preparation
USD 7.00/trial
Available 15:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher James Taylor.
5.0

90 Lessons

James Taylorid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
·
Spanish
B2

Certified Cambridge Teacher with 8+ Years' Experience I’m a calm, patient, and supportive teacher who always puts students at the centre of the learning process. I’ve taught learners of all levels, from complete beginners to advanced professionals, and I always adapt to your goals, whether it’s for work, travel, study, or conversation. My background includes working for platforms like the British Council and Education First, so I’m used to maintaining high teaching standards while keeping lessons engaging and personal.

Test Preparation
USD 6.00/trial
Available 11:45 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Alexander Burnip.
5.0

373 Lessons

Alexander Burnipid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
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Russian
B1

Certified TEFL, Cambridge Teacher I've been teaching for 4 years, privately and in Language Schools. I discovered that I'm actually really good at teaching, and this has helped me enjoy it, which is something I was afraid of when I first started. Now I enjoy teaching, meeting new people and sharing experiences.

USD 9.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Mohamed Rayen Nasri.
5.0

1,997 Lessons

Mohamed Rayen Nasriid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
C2
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Arabic
Native
·Arabic (Egyptian)
C2
·French
C2
·Arabic (Modern Standard)
C2
·Arabic (Gulf)
B2

Certified Trilingual Teaching Professional with 6+ Years of Experience in the Field A dedicated Teaching Professional with over 6 years of experience, prioritizing student-centered learning in a supportive and engaging environment. I am committed to catering to individual learning styles and abilities, ensuring every student's needs are met. Known for my adaptability and hard work, I am a trusted educator focused on delivering results efficiently and effectively. Let's achieve success together in record time!

USD 6.50/trial
Available 19:30 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Steven Deombeleg.
4.9

106 Lessons

Steven Deombelegid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
·
Spanish
C1
+1

Certified TEFL Teacher! I teach A1 Beginners through C1 advanced students. I offer 3 english classes. 1. Formal English Class: In my formal english class I teach a lesson and provide assignments, activities, and homework. 2. Informal English Class: In my informal english class we have casual conversations about anything that interests my students. We can also choose from a list of topics that I have prepared, or we can choose an article that interests the student. 3. Extra Help Class: In my extra help class I tutor students that need help with essays, books, or assignments they don’t understand.

USD 5.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Anand Charul.
5.0

1,301 Lessons

Anand Charulid verified
Smart Lesson
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
Native
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Hindi
Native
·Punjabi
Native
+1

"Precision. Patience. Progress. That’s the promise I bring to every lesson." As a citizen of a country that has more than 200 languages and dialects, I know that language learning is very important. I have been teaching languages passionately for 4 years. My way of teaching is quite open and friendly. I have different methods to teach students according to their age group. I am very passionate about teaching and learning different languages.

USD 5.50/trial
Available 05:45 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Kevin Koski.
5.0

1,093 Lessons

Kevin Koskiid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
·
Spanish
B1
+1

Advanced English for Professionals, Engineers and Managers I will customize my lessons for whatever goals you want to achieve in English. I prefer advanced students who already have a basic knowledge of English but who want to improve further in order to advance their careers. My specialty is technical and business English so some of the things I can help you with are: reading or writing business reports, delivering a speech or presentation, participating more effectively in meetings, or simply improving your management and communication skills.

Business
USD 5.00/trial
Available 23:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Jonathan Wilkins.
5.0

3,547 Lessons

Jonathan Wilkinsid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
·
Portuguese
C2

Experienced ENGLISH Native Teacher offering B1 to C2 Advanced English classes English as a Foreign language teacher, British Native Speaker, bi-lingual Brazilian Portuguese, trained and taught at Berlitz, in São Paulo. Spent eleven years teaching English privately to Brazilian businessmen and their families. Also prepared many students for TOEFL exams, necessary for entry into international universities. Our classes promise to be dynamic and interesting. Browse my students' comments in the Reviews Section on iTalki.

USD 16.00/trial
Available 12:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Spanishwithjackie.
4.9

2,395 Lessons

Spanishwithjackieid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
C2
·
Spanish
Native
+1

My aim goal is teaching Spanish to everyone in a easy, efficient and simple way!! 👧🏻👦🏻My lessons include: Conversation, Grammar, writing, listening skills **"Spanish through Conversation" it's the method to learn any language !! you will be speaking immediately, building confidence, and rapidly learning new vocabulary. The conversation is the perfect way to see what skills we need to focus most of our time on, and give you valuable time to finally speak!

KidsMedical
USD 10.00/trial
Available 20:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Daniel Einon.
5.0

5,767 Lessons

Daniel Einonid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
·
Welsh
C2
·Chinese (Mandarin)
C1
+2

New Year Sale! Book your classes now while the offer is still available 🎓 I’m a TEFL-certified ESL teacher with over 10 years experience teaching students of all ages and levels. My lessons are practical, engaging, and tailored to you. I use a mix of videos, presentations, real-life examples, songs, and interactive activities to keep lessons clear, enjoyable, and effective, whatever your learning style or goals. After every class, you’ll receive clear lesson notes and personalised materials so you can review what we covered, practise independently, and see real progress between lessons. You never leave a class wondering “what did we learn today?” Whatever your learning goals are, I’ll help you learn naturally and at your own pace.

USD 10.00/trial
Available 08:30 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Daniel Colm.
5.0

2,579 Lessons

Daniel Colmid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
·
German
C2
·Russian
C2
·French
C2
·Chinese (Mandarin)
B2
·Spanish
B2
·Italian
B1
·Portuguese
B1
+1

I first began teaching during my exchange year in Russia. I worked for 5 months as a conversational English teacher, designing individual and group lessons in Krasnodar I also participated in summer camps and online English programmes. Upon graduation, I moved to China. Here I gained a teaching certificate, alongside 6 months of teaching experience at an adult training centre. For two years I worked as an IB English Language and Literature Teacher and foreign languages tutor (Russian, German, French) at East China Normal University Bilingual School in Shanghai. 我来中国之后 我在上海工作了两年。2018年9月份我搬到成都, 因为我想提高我的中文水平。我很喜欢我在italki上的兼职工作。

USD 6.60/trial
Available 18:15 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher English Trainer Nick.
5.0

2,999 Lessons

English Trainer Nickid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
·
Chinese (Mandarin)
B2
·Korean
B2

📝IELTS Speaking lessons🗣️ available again💯 starting November 5th!📆 ⚠️I ONLY TEACH ADULTS⚠️ 🚫I DO NOT TEACH CHILDREN🚫 ✔️Provide you with all the materials and practice you need to improve ✔️Give you a sense of achievement, desire to practice new knowledge, and confidence to learn more

USD 15.00/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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