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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 Anastasiia Chernikov.
5.0

6 Lessons

Anastasiia Chernikov

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :English
Native
Russian
Native
Spanish
Italian
+1

Speak English confidently and naturally in real life. Many adults feel nervous speaking English, even when they understand it well. In my lessons, I create a calm, supportive space where you can speak freely, make mistakes, and gain confidence step by step. I listen carefully, adapt to your learning style, and help you find a way of learning that feels natural and effective for you.

USD 11.00/trial
Available 15:30 Today
Learn English with the teacher Kashf Shabbir.
5.0

5 Lessons

Kashf Shabbir

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :English
Native
Urdu
Native
Punjabi
+2

IELTS Band 7+ Specialist | TEFL-Certified Business & Speaking Coach My teaching style is supportive but structured. If you are preparing for IELTS, we work with official band descriptors and targeted writing/speaking strategies. If you want fluency, we focus on: • Reducing hesitation • Expanding vocabulary naturally • Improving pronunciation and clarity • Expressing ideas confidently I don’t just correct mistakes. I explain patterns and give you a clear improvement path.

USD 5.00/trial
Available 03:45 Today
Learn English with the teacher Teacher Luyanda.
5.0

3 Lessons

Teacher Luyanda

Professional Teacherid verified
Business
Kids
Speaks :English
Native
Zulu
Native

Friendly & Goal-Focused Certified TEFL Teacher | Helping Students of All Ages Speak English fluently I work with children and adults who want to improve their speaking skills, expand their vocabulary, improve pronunciation and communicate more naturally. Whether you need Business English for meetings, interviews, or you simply want smoother everyday conversations, your lessons will always be personalised to your goals. With professional teaching experience and several years of real-world workplace experience in banking, I understand how important clear communication and confidence are, especially in professional environments. I will help you develop both step by step.

USD 5.00/trial
Available 12:30 Today
Learn English with the teacher Jess.
5.0

2 Lessons

Jess

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :English
Native
Arabic
Native
French
Native
Turkish
+2

As a teacher, I’m fun, supportive, and genuinely invested in your progress 😊 You’ll never feel bored or stressed in my class ,lessons are interactive, engaging, and adapted to your personality and goals. I create a safe space where mistakes are welcome and confidence grows naturally. I use real conversations, games, videos, and practical exercises to keep learning dynamic. Whether you’re a kid or an adult, beginner or advanced, I’ll guide you step by step and keep you motivated. Learning with me feels easy, positive, and effective ✨

USD 24.00/Hour
Available 14:15 Today
Learn English with the teacher Lucy Hares.
5.0

3,228 Lessons

Lucy Hares

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

Certified Exam preparation and Business teacher with over 15 years experience I been teaching for over 16 years and have experience of working in a range of educational establishments. I am an Cambridge Oral examiner for their international exams ( A2-C1) and have experience of preparing students for these exams. I have extensive experience of preparing students for IELTS exams and teaching students online, particularly the speaking and writing components of the exams. Finally, I am an IB examiner and have taught Business Management, English B and the Theory of Knowledge.

USD 6.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Abu | IELTS expert.
5.0

612 Lessons

Abu | IELTS expert

Professional Teacherid verified
Test Preparation
Speaks :English
Native
Russian
Native
Uzbek

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

USD 5.00/trial
Available 05:00 Today
Learn English with the teacher Teacher Suzana.
4.9

8,389 Lessons

Teacher Suzana

Professional Teacherid verified
Business
Kids
Test Preparation
Speaks :English
Bosnian
Native
Croatian
Native
Serbian
Native
Italian
Russian
Spanish
Turkish
Arabic (Egyptian)
+2

Certified language teacher and a hyperpolyglot and with 5000+ hours of experience in teaching I believe language learning should be both enjoyable and effective. Book a trial lesson and let’s build a personalized plan that fits your goals and learning style! We'll work on reading, writing, speaking, grammar, and listening using a variety of resources. Whether you're starting from scratch or aiming to refine your skills, I’m here to guide you. I also teach English, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Serbian, Bosnian, Croatian, and Montenegrin.

USD 10.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Angela IELTS~KIDS :).
4.9

822 Lessons

Angela IELTS~KIDS :)

Professional Teacherid verified
Kids
Test Preparation
Speaks :English
Native
+1

Certified IELTS teacher with 4 years of teaching experience. I am a patient and fun tutor. I prefer interactive lessons with students. So, if your learning goals are exam preparation, moving to a new country, or perhaps fluency for you or your child. I will be delighted to help you. I am TEFL certified with 120 hours. In addition, I have an ABET certification. I’m presently working towards my Bachelor’s degree in Education at the University of South Africa. I have four years of ESL experience and two years of classroom teaching experience. Please schedule a trial lesson so that we can discuss your English-learning objectives and how we can help you reach them.

USD 8.00/trial
Available 06:00 Today
Learn English with the teacher Kevin Koski.
5.0

1,025 Lessons

Kevin Koski

Professional Teacherid verified
Business
Speaks :English
Native
Spanish
+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.

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

764 Lessons

Marissa

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :English
Native
Afrikaans
Sotho
+2

Professional & English Teacher | Supportive & Dynamic Online Lessons I am a certified TEFL instructor and bilingual South African with a BA from the University of Pretoria. I specialise in conversational English and have experience in teaching, corporate training, IT and communications. My lessons are practical and tailored to your goals for business, travel or everyday conversation. I focus on real-world communication and building confidence through meaningful conversation. My style is friendly, patient and flexible. I create a relaxed space where you can speak freely, learn from mistakes and grow.cs from nature, literature and global culture to keep lessons engaging and relevant.

USD 6.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Philip Thomson.
5.0

6,203 Lessons

Philip Thomson

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :English
Native
+1

Very experienced, professional, CELTA qualified English teacher from Manchester (England) I aim to help my clients practise and improve their English with lessons that are varied, fun and interesting. I will find out what you want so that together we can choose lessons that suit you. In this way you can focus your learning on the areas you most want to work on and pick topics and activities that you are likely to enjoy. I want to give my clients the opportunity to speak as much as possible in my lessons and I work very hard to find great materials (like videos, podcasts, texts etc) to make my classes more enjoyable. I am also an expert in error correction; I will quickly identify your problems and explain how to correct them.

USD 8.00/trial
Available 12:30 Today
Learn English with the teacher Thania.
4.9

1,195 Lessons

Thania

Professional Teacherid verified
Medical
Speaks :English
Native
French
Afrikaans
Chinese (Mandarin)
+1

Doctor 🩺| Medical & General English Specialist| Certified & with 6 years experience As a language student myself, I understand how challenging learning a new language can be. That is why I believe that while learning a new language the atmosphere should be pleasant and not too formal. I believe in catering for all my students' different needs and capabilities. With the understanding that this is a new language in mistakes are more than welcome, as it is through them that we will learn and grow. My teaching approach is highly interactive and student-centered. I believe that the best learning happens when lessons are both engaging and relevant. Using real-life scenarios, roleplays, and authentic materials, I make each session practical and tailored to your needs. 💬📖

USD 10.00/trial
Available 14:00 Today
Learn English with the teacher Shahyan Lost.
4.9

2,301 Lessons

Shahyan Lost

Professional Teacherid verified
Business
Speaks :English
Native
+2

Communication&Professional Career Coach (CIPD |CEIP), TEFL Certified, 15 Years Human Resources Previously taught in language centres in Canada and South Korea. I now only teach online. ITALKI REVIEWS-Any one looking to improve their BUSINESS ENGLISH for the purpose of NEW EMPLOYMENT or to excel in their current position, please review dozens of reviews given to me by professionals globally from various backgrounds. ENGLISH for LIFE-Anyone looking to improve their communication for any purpose,will find my lessons Engaging,Intriguing,Fun and Progressive.I tailor lessons based on your specific gaps and structure them with respect to your goals, weaknesses and most importantly with topics which interest you.As no one learns when the topic of discussion is boring :)

USD 15.00/trial
Available 13:45 Today
Learn English with the teacher Coach David_Biz Eng.
5.0

906 Lessons

Coach David_Biz Eng

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :English
Native
+5

Coach David helps his clients in improved presentation, negotiation, interviews, and so on!..:) Training and Business English Consulting:, Clients include Korean GM of LG Electronics, Dutch Marketing Manager of Heineken, Chinese Singaporean Head of HR for China Merchant Bank, Japanese Scientist of Roche Pharmaceuticals, Japanese Head of Sales of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. Brazilian Regional Manager for Adidas to name a few...:) • Present 1 to 3 day training workshops (with a translator) on Customer Service Excellence, Winning in Entrepreneurship, and Hospitality Excellence and Industrial Business Communique. • Also help in drastic improvement in presentations, 1 on 1 business negotiations, perform mock interviews, discuss office politics, help foster marketing ideas, etc.

USD 18.98/trial
Available 13:45 Today
Learn English with the teacher Helena.
5.0

2,874 Lessons

Helena

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :English
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
Chinese (Cantonese)
Native
Chinese (Other)
Native
Chinese (Taiwanese)
Native
German
+1

Certified Chinese Teacher helping students break the language barrier and gain confidence ☆ I have been helping my students learn Chinese and English for years. ☆ English is a non-tonal language. Thus, it sounds very different from tone languages such as Mandarin Chinese or Cantonese. In tone languages, pitch (the degree of highness or lowness of a tone) is used to distinguish word meaning. So a word said with high pitch may have a different meaning than the same word said with a low pitch. ☆ In English, much information is carried by the use of auxiliaries and by verb inflections: is/are/were, eat/eats/ate/eaten, etc. Chinese, on the other hand, is an uninflected language and conveys meaning through word order, adverbials or shared understanding of the context.

USD 10.00/trial
Available 13:45 Today
Learn English with the teacher Precious Business.
4.9

1,192 Lessons

Precious Business

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :English
Native
Afrikaans
+1

Business Professional | Information Technology Specialist | Certified ESL Teacher I am very energetic, kind and patient as a teacher. I try to build rapport with all my students and I think this also allows them to be relaxed and interactive in the lessons. I have experience in both informal and formal learning so I’m able to adjust according to the learner's needs.

USD 11.00/trial
Available 15:00 Today
Learn English with the teacher Jessica Rebekah.
5.0

12.6k Lessons

Jessica Rebekah

Community Tutorid verified
Business
Kids
Test Preparation
Speaks :English
Native
Hebrew
+1

Practice is the key to success! I have been helping people with English online around the world since 2014 (and on italki since 2018) focusing on conversational, vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation and reading skills. I have a TEFL certificate (Teaching English to Foreign Learners) and IELTS speaking certificate. Learning English should be enjoyable. There may be days when you might feel discouraged or unmotivated, but that should never stop you from achieving your dream. Important to note - I teach my students with respect and courtesy and appreciate it when they treat me the same. I believe in teaching you to expand your vocabulary and communicate appropriately in English so please no swearing or dirty words.

USD 10.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Bailey John.
5.0

300 Lessons

Bailey John

Professional Teacherid verified
Kids
Test Preparation
Business
Speaks :English
Native
+1

British English Coach | IELTS & Business Fluency | Natural Conversation Specialist I specialize in practical English for real-world success. What makes my approach unique? For IELTS/TOEFL: Examiners want natural responses – I’ll show you how to deliver them For Business English: Learn the phrases that create impact in meetings, emails, and negotiations For Conversation: Break the translation habit and start thinking in English I don’t just correct mistakes – I explain the why behind them using: ✓ Clear analogies (grammar demystified) ✓ Relevant workplace/media examples ✓ Targeted feedback that builds confidence My students gain: Strategies that work under pressure Fluency that sounds authentic Skills that continue growing Turning your English challenges into strengths!

USD 18.00/trial
Available 13:45 Today
Learn English with the teacher Thirzah.
5.0

1,915 Lessons

Thirzah

Professional Teacherid verified
Business
Speaks :English
Native
+1

I'm a qualified native British English teacher and confidence builder for kids, teens and adults. I teach kids, teens and adults from Elementary school level to advanced using structured curriculums individually tailored to each students needs. The minimum age for my students is 5 years old with an elementary school level of English. My guess is you’re reading this because you know you need something more than you’ve tried before. I will give you confidence and the improvements to your English that you want. We can use a variety of engaging materials and a lesson frequency that suits your situation. Teens and adults should complete my placement test so that I can see their strengths and weaknesses. This enables me to plan effective lessons using appropriate materials.

USD 17.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Danielle.
5.0

256 Lessons

Danielle

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :English
Native
Afrikaans
+2

Experienced Online Teacher and Cum Laude education graduate : Helping Students Achieve Their Goals! As a teacher at a school in South Africa, I am passionate about education and people. With 9 years of experience in tutoring English and other subjects, I have helped students of all ages reach their goals. My aim is to make learning fun and interactive, fostering confidence and growth through a holistic approach. I am eager to assist and learn from you, and welcome mistakes as opportunities to improve. Let's achieve great things together!

USD 5.00/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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