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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 John Becker.
5.0

1,877 Lessons

John Beckerid verified
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Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native

Specialist in Job interview preparation. I am an accredited teacher of English as a second language. My wish is to recognize and empower newcomers to Canada, as well as global citizens, who wish to express themselves in English. A natural teacher, I am well-liked by students of diverse backgrounds. I was a popular coach and mentor to many aspiring mediators.

KidsBusiness
USD 10.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Cheddar.
5.0

303 Lessons

Cheddarid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
Native
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Sotho
Native
+1

With me we learn English confidently and patiently. It is okay to make mistakes and learn from them. I am patient with my students and I let them know that making mistakes is nothing but a learning curve. Making mistakes and learning from them allows students to build their confidence and grasp concepts better. I allow students to pretty much pick the pace of their learning without slowing them down too much. I also believe that as a teacher, I can also learn from my students as much as they learn from me. I always keep an open mind.

Business
USD 8.50/trial
Available 12:00 Today
Learn English with the teacher Ahmed Abdelghany.
4.9

6 Lessons

Ahmed Abdelghanyid verified
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Community Tutor
Speaks :English
Native
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Arabic
Native
·Spanish
C2
+1

Experienced English tutor with 4 years of experience, speak English confidently while enjoying I have 4 years of teaching experience, both online and offline, working with students from diverse backgrounds. I teach English to learners aged 8 to 50, from beginners to advanced levels. My experience includes helping students improve speaking, listening, grammar, and pronunciation. I have supported students learning English for school, work, travel, and daily communication.

Business
USD 10.00/trial
Available 16:00 Today
Learn English with the teacher Miguel.
5.0

1,822 Lessons

Miguelid verified
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Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
C2
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Spanish
Native
·Portuguese
B1
+1

Fun & Practical Spanish for Beginners and Travel 🌎✈️ ¡Hola! I'm Miguel, a certified Spanish teacher from Colombia (Instituto Cervantes & UPB), with real-world experience working in Mexico and Spain. I specialize in helping beginners and travelers start speaking Spanish confidently from day one. With 5+ years of online teaching and hundreds of lessons taught, I’ve helped students go from “I know nothing” to having real conversations. My goal is to make Spanish clear, practical, and enjoyable from the very first class. My lessons are dynamic and focused on real communication. I use an integrated approach that combines conversation, grammar, vocabulary, and everyday situations, so you don’t just memorize rules, you learn how Spanish works and how to use it naturally. We build step by step: from simple words and useful phrases to full conversations. Grammar is introduced in context through situations you’ll actually use while traveling or in daily life, like introducing yourself, ordering food, asking for directions, or making small talk. I create a relaxed and supportive environment where mistakes are part of learning, so you can speak with confidence. By the end of each lesson, you’ll notice real progress and feel more comfortable communicating. Outside the classroom, I enjoy gaming, movies, and language quirks, so expect friendly, engaging lessons with good energy. 🚀

Business
USD 12.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Cate.
5.0

3,547 Lessons

Cateid verified
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Community Tutor
Speaks :English
Native
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French
C1
·Russian
B1
+1

Experienced Teacher of 14 years, who has Qualified Teacher Status in English State Education. I have Qualified Teacher Status - the licence needed to teach in English State Education, and nine years of teaching experience and expertise. My aim is to help you feel confident and become independent using spoken and written English. I love to include plenty of speaking opportunities in my lessons as I believe that they are vital to help you become confident and proficient. I can also help you with general English, for example, grammar and creative writing. I structure my lessons according to your needs. My lessons are designed to be stimulating, and are focused on both progress and enjoyment. Your lessons with me will be really good value for money.

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

911 Lessons

Robinid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native

Certified English Teacher (TEFL) | Business, General & IELTS | 10+ Years' Experience I've been a English teacher for more than 10 years with certifications to teach English as a second language. I'm able to communicate with students from diverse backgrounds or varying degrees of ability. I'm committed and dedicated professional with proven ability to teach, motivate and direct students to maximum performance by encouraging a positive and energetic environment.

USD 6.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Raluca.
5.0

971 Lessons

Ralucaid verified
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Community Tutor
Speaks :English
Native
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French
Native
·Romanian
Native
·Italian
C1
+1

French, English and Romanian teacher with eight years university-level experience I am a passionate teacher of university-level comparative literature and languages, I have eight years of teaching experience in universities in France and Italy - which amounts to about 1400hours. I've directed MA theses and taught in English, French and Italian.

USD 7.00/trial
Available 22:00 Today
Learn English with the teacher Alexander "Sasha" P.
5.0

92 Lessons

Alexander "Sasha" Pid verified
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Community Tutor
Speaks :English
C2
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Russian
Native
·Spanish
B1
+1

Tune into languages! As your Russian tutor, I’m here to make the learning process clear, enjoyable, and genuinely useful. I combine language instruction with insights into Russian culture, traditions, and everyday life — so you’re not just learning words, but truly connecting with the language. I work with students of all levels — from complete beginners to those looking to refine their skills. Whether you want structured lessons or relaxed conversation practice, I adapt to your needs and pace. Teaching for me is about building a connection and helping you feel confident every step of the way. My students appreciate my calm, patient approach and say that I make learning feel natural and fun.

USD 5.00/trial
Available 23:00 Today
Learn English with the teacher Pearl.
5.0

1,386 Lessons

Pearlid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
C2
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Cebuano
Native
·Filipino (Tagalog)
B2
+3

Enthusiastic English Teacher with over 10 years of teaching experience online and offline As an ESL teacher, I taught English grammar, speaking, and daily conversations to students off all ages. I conducted individual and group classes. It is a challenge to adjust teaching styles to the students’ different English levels. However, I see this as an opportunity to explore new and better ways to teach my students.

USD 7.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Ana.
Anaid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
C2
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Filipino (Tagalog)
Native
+1

“Years of Experience, Lessons Full of Results” As a teacher, I am patient, approachable, and encouraging. I believe that every student learns at their own pace, so I always make sure my students feel relaxed and confident during our lessons. I focus on building strong communication skills, especially in speaking and pronunciation. I also make sure to give positive feedback and gentle corrections to help students improve without feeling pressured.

USD 5.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Artashes Keshishyan.
5.0

636 Lessons

Artashes Keshishyanid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
C2
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Armenian
Native
·Turkish
C2
·Arabic
C2
·Azerbaijani
C1
·Spanish
B2
+2

I help you learn Armenian and Turkish the way people actually speak! I'm a dedicated polyglot with a passion for language learning that has led me to master four foreign languages in adulthood. My journey underscores the belief that with perseverance and effective strategies, anyone can conquer even the most challenging languages. Through my academic pursuits and personal experiences, I bring a wealth of knowledge and insight to my language tutoring sessions on Italki. I’m a patient, engaging, and goal-driven teacher who adapts every lesson to the student. I balance conversation, vocabulary, and practical learning so you can use the language confidently. With beginners, I focus on speaking early using simple words and useful phrases. I share tips and effective study methods to help you learn independently. My lessons are structured but fun, never boring, and built around your pace and goals. I teach Armenian (Western & Eastern) and Turkish with cultural insight and real-life language use. My aim is to make learning smooth and motivating. My teaching style is centred around providing ample practice opportunities and prioritizing speaking skills. I host one-hour speaking classes where students engage in discussions on topics like philosophy or science, chosen to enhance their language proficiency. Drawing from my own language learning challenges, I understand the importance of speaking fluency and tailor my approach to address this. By immersing students in real-life conversations, I aim to boost their confidence and foster linguistic growth.

USD 5.99/trial
Available 22:00 Today
Learn English with the teacher Panita.
5.0

541 Lessons

Panitaid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
C2
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Thai
Native
·Korean
C2

A Native Thai Language Teacher with over 10 years teaching experience - Experienced teaching at BUFS (Busan University of Foreign Studies), South Korea; University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce; Prince of Songkla University, Thailand; and well-known tutoring institutes - Teach Thai language to foreigners working in Thailand, including employees and CEOs - Expert in language instruction for communication, business, and proficiency exams

Business
USD 8.00/trial
Available 23:00 Today
Learn English with the teacher EDA HS.
5.0

638 Lessons

EDA HSid verified
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Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
C2
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Turkish
Native
·Spanish
B1
+1

TESOL CERTIFIED ENGLISH and TÖMER CERTIFIED TURKISH TEACHER WITH MORE THAN 10 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE I have a bachelor degree in English Language and Literature and since my graduation I have been working as a private tutor and translator. I have TESOL and TESOL Kids Certifications accredited by TESOL OXFORD. So I work with both adults and kids. Apart from English I also teach my mother language Turkish . I also have a certification of Teaching Turkish. If you want to learn Turkish or improve it and get to know more about Turkish culture I would be happy to work with you.

Kids
USD 8.00/trial
Available 17:30 Today
Learn English with the teacher Phil.
5.0

709 Lessons

Philid verified
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Community Tutor
Speaks :English
Native
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French
B1
+2

Investment Manager and Small Business Owner with Experience Teaching ESL I like to lead lively conversations about many different topics. My specialty is business English. I focus on teaching vocabulary that will be useful for the student. I know your time is important so we will work on areas that you need to improve as an English speaker. You can see my style on my YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@2MinuteESL

Business
USD 10.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Zahava.
5.0

3,712 Lessons

Zahavaid verified
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Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
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Spanish
C2
·French
C1
·American Sign Language (ASL)
B1
+3

A language nerd with a passion for teaching. Hope to see you in class! Even though I haven't always taught languages I have been teaching for almost ten years. Now that I have experience both online and in the classroom, I feel I'm much more well rounded and better equipped to teach all kinds of students through various media. I've exclusively worked in immersive English environments so I have a lot of skill in that teaching style. I'm good at making concepts understandable without giving a translation. I have also worked with professional students to perfect their English in a business setting so I have experience with specific vocabulary as well. I want all my students to get to a language level that they can be proud of.

USD 12.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Carmen.
4.9

650 Lessons

Carmenid verified
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Community Tutor
Speaks :English
Native

In everything I do in this life, I always make a solid effort to be KIND. With this being said, I do understand that in anything we do, there is a strive for perfection, especially when honing the skills to survive and thrive in another language or culture. I've also got a sense of humor, am not easily offended and would encourage my students to laugh when they feel like it and to never, ever be embarrassed. It is such a show of respect and strength to see another person take on a whole new language to conquer. You deserve to be celebrated! 📍 Freetalk 📍 Kids 📍 IELTS 📍 Editing 📍 Job/interview prep, investor decks

USD 9.00/trial
Available 22:00 Today
Learn English with the teacher Jo A.
5.0

4,027 Lessons

Jo Aid verified
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Community Tutor
Speaks :English
Native
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French
B1
·Spanish
B1
+1

Warm, supportive British English tutor helping adults gain confidence in real conversation Please note that my lessons are for adults. Hello, I’m Jo, a native English community tutor from the UK, based just outside London. I help adults who can already speak some English but want to feel more confident, natural and comfortable in real conversation. My lessons are warm, informal and supportive. I want you to feel relaxed, listened to and able to speak without worrying about being judged. Please don’t be nervous. My job is to help you feel comfortable and enjoy using English. Before teaching, I worked in mental health, and I’m very interested in psychology, self-development, books, culture, global issues, technology and everyday life. I love talking to people from around the world and learning about their experiences, ideas and cultures. In our lessons, we can talk about your life, work, opinions, goals or any topic that interests you. Sometimes we may use an article, short video or discussion questions to give us something meaningful to explore. I can gently correct your mistakes, suggest more natural phrases and help you express yourself more clearly. My aim is not just to help you “speak correctly,” but to help you sound more like yourself in English. I studied Modern Languages at the University of Liverpool, so I understand how important confidence is when learning a language. I recommend booking an initial 30-minute lesson so we can meet, chat and see if my style is right for you. I look forward to meeting you!

USD 12.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Charles Pilcher.
5.0

1,301 Lessons

Charles Pilcherid verified
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Community Tutor
Speaks :English
Native
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Afrikaans
Native
·Other
Native

Qualified Tefl/Esl teacher for 4 years and 3 month As a teacher , I strive to teach to the best of my ability , without putting my students under too much stress or anxiety . I'll work at a pace at which my student is comfortable with and acknowledge any and all questions and answers they might have while under my tutelage as their teacher .

USD 5.00/trial
Available 22:00 Today
Learn English with the teacher Mike.
5.0

367 Lessons

Mikeid verified
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Community Tutor
Speaks :English
Native
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Turkish
B1
+2

Achieve your English goals with a native English speaker 🇺🇸 who also speaks Turkish 🇹🇷 📚 Message me to receive a special discount on your first lesson! 💸 I have worked as a language learning coach and I'm currently working on my TEFL certification. My lessons are student-centered, and I am eager to help you become a strong and successful language learner. I'll make sure our lessons are designed to help you achieve your goals. Whatever style of lesson you choose, you can rest assured that it will be relaxed and fun too.

USD 11.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Teacher Eeuny.
4.9

404 Lessons

Teacher Eeunyid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
Native
·
Shona
C2
·Ndebele
C2
+1

During my spare time I enjoy teaching Shona and Ndebele online to children as well as adults , it has been such a fun and an enjoyable experience. I understand the challenges and frustration of learning a new language but at the same time I believe learning a new language can be fun and exciting.

Kids
USD 8.50/trial
Available 22:00 Today
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Frequently asked questions

How can I get fluent in English?

You can get fluent in English through consistent speaking practice with an English tutor who provides structured conversation and immediate feedback.

An online English tutor helps you build fluency by correcting mistakes in real time, teaching natural phrasing, and giving you regular opportunities to speak. They identify patterns holding you back and help you communicate confidently in real situations.

Most learners reach conversational fluency in 6–12 months with 3–4 English tutoring sessions per week. Your tutor can adjust lessons to focus on the speaking skills you need most.

How can I learn English online?

You can learn English online by combining lessons with an online English tutor and regular self-study practice.

Working with an English tutor online gives you personalized feedback, speaking practice, and guidance tailored to your goals. Between lessons, reinforce what you’ve learned through activities like watching shows, reading, listening to podcasts, or using language apps.

Most learners see steady progress by scheduling 2–3 sessions per week of online English tutoring and practicing for 20–30 minutes a day. Your English tutor can also recommend resources based on what you’re working on in lessons.

Are the English classes and courses suitable for beginners?

Yes, our English classes and courses are suitable for beginners. We understand that everyone has different learning levels and goals, and our experienced English teachers can adjust their teaching methods accordingly. Our beginner-level classes focus on building a strong foundation in the English language, including basic grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. Our teachers use various teaching techniques such as interactive activities, games, and multimedia resources to make the learning process fun and engaging.

Additionally, our one-on-one lessons allow beginners to receive personalized attention and guidance from their teacher. Our online platform also offers flexibility, which means that beginners can choose a suitable time and pace that suits their learning needs. Whether you are starting from scratch or have some prior knowledge of English, our classes and courses are tailored to meet your needs and help you progress to the next level.

How can I develop my English speaking skills?

You can develop your English speaking skills by working with an English tutor who specializes in conversation practice.

An online English tutor helps you improve by giving you opportunities to speak in every lesson, correcting pronunciation and grammar immediately, and teaching natural expressions used in real conversations. Regular English lessons build confidence and help you respond more naturally without overthinking.

Most learners see noticeable improvement with 2–3 English tutoring sessions per week. Your tutor can tailor lessons to practice the situations you need, whether professional communication, casual conversation, or presentations.

Where can I find an English tutor?

You can find an online English tutor directly on italki’s Teacher Search page, where you’ll find over 4,000 certified English teachers for every need; whether you’re improving pronunciation, preparing for IELTS, or advancing your career.

All lessons take place online, so you can connect with an English tutor from anywhere, whether you’re at home, traveling, or between commitments. You aren’t limited to local options; you can choose from certified English teachers from all over the world, and tutors who specialize in your goals.

Use the filters to browse English tutors by price, availability, and specialization. Book a trial lesson to find the right fit, then schedule regular English lessons that suit your schedule.

Can you learn English without a tutor?

Yes, you can learn English without a tutor, but most learners progress faster when they work with an English tutor.

An English tutor helps you:

  • 🗣️ Build correct pronunciation from the start
  • ✏️ Fix pronunciation and grammar issues before they become habits
  • 📅 Stay consistent with a clear study plan
  • 💬 Get real conversation practice, which self-study can’t provide

Many learners try to study only with apps, books, or videos, but it usually takes longer because you don’t get feedback, correction, or regular conversation time.

Using a platform like italki gives you access to experienced online English tutors for one-on-one lessons. When you combine English tutoring with extra resources such as apps or podcasts, your progress stays steady and more balanced.

How do I find a good English tutor on italki ?

Finding a good English tutor on italki is easy with filters.

  1. Narrow by price, native language, availability, and specialization (conversation, grammar, exam prep).
  2. Watch intro videos to check teaching style, and read student reviews to see how others rate their lessons.
  3. Start with a trial lesson to test compatibility.

A good English teacher adapts lessons to your goals, corrects mistakes constructively, maximizes speaking practice, and tracks progress. If the first tutor isn’t a fit, try another.

Yes, italki offers English tutors who specialize in different learning needs and goals.

You’ll find English tutors for beginners, English tutors for kids, and English tutors for adults, as well as tutors who focus on conversation practice, English grammar, or specialized areas like exam preparation (IELTS, TOEFL, TOEIC) and business English. Whatever your goal, there’s an English tutor for it.

How much does an English tutor cost?

English tutors on italki cost between $4 to $60 per hour, depending on the tutor’s experience and lesson format.

Many learners choose private English tutors because they provide personalized guidance, instant correction, and real conversation practice that help them progress faster than studying alone.

On italki, you have access to both community and professional tutors, making it easy to find an English tutor that matches your goals and budget. A 30-minute online English lesson typically costs between $4 and $10.

Is it worth getting an English tutor?

Yes, getting an English tutor is worth it if you want faster, noticeable progress in your English learning.

English tutoring is especially useful when you need guidance that adapts to your goals. With an online English tutor, you can focus on what matters most to you, rather than following a fixed course. An English tutor can help because:

  • 🎯 Lessons are tailored to your needs, whether it’s English lessons for beginners or English conversation classes
  • ✅ You get immediate feedback on pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary.
  • 🗣️ One-on-one sessions give you more time to speak and practice actively.
  • ⚡ Tutors adjust your English lessons and pace based on how you learn

Many learners combine online English tutoring with self-study, such as podcasts or reading, to reinforce what they learn and stay consistent between lessons.

Why should I use an English tutor to learn English with italki?

Using an English tutor on italki helps you learn the English you’ll actually use, not just textbook phrases, by focusing on real conversations, common expressions, and situations you encounter in daily life.

Your English tutor can help you practice conversation, review grammar, prepare for proficiency exams like IELTS or TOEFL, or build confidence in speaking, with lessons customized to your level and pace. They correct mistakes on the spot, suggest natural ways to phrase things, and explain cultural context, so you communicate appropriately in any situation.

All lessons are available anytime online, and most operate on a pay-as-you-go system, so you only pay for the English lessons you take. For learners looking for extra support, italki Plus also offers an optional subscription with features like AI-powered study tools, exclusive events, and discounts.

How do italki's online English classes work?

italki’s online English classes are simple, flexible, and personalized:

  1. 📝 Browse tutors – After creating an account, browse through qualified English tutors with detailed profiles showing their teaching style, experience, and student reviews.
  2. 🎯 Choose your tutor – Filter by price, availability, specialization, or tutor type to find a tutor that fits your goals and schedule. Many offer trial lessons to help you find the right match.
  3. 💻 Book and attend lessons – Once you book a lesson, you’ll meet your online English tutor via italki’s video platform. Your tutor will assess your level, discuss your objectives, and tailor lessons to your needs.
  4. ⏱️ Learn at your pace – Classes are fully flexible and can be scheduled daily, weekly, or as often as you like. Between lessons, tutors often provide extra resources or conversation practice to help you progress learning English online.

What is the difference between an italki Community tutor vs. Professional tutor?

The main difference between an italki community tutor and a professional tutor lies in their qualifications, teaching style, and focus.

Professional tutors are certified teachers with formal training. They offer structured lessons with prepared materials, covering grammar, vocabulary, and exam prep. They provide study resources and detailed feedback during online English lessons, making them ideal for beginners or students seeking systematic learning.

Community tutors, on the other hand, are native or fluent speakers without formal teaching credentials. They focus on English conversational practice, helping learners build fluency and confidence in a flexible, informal, and often more budget-friendly way.

Many learners use both: professional English tutors for foundational skills and community English tutors for speaking practice.

Where can I get an English tutor near me?

You can get an English tutor near you by using italki’s location filter to browse tutors from your country or region.

You can also explore English tutors in major cities like:

All lessons take place online through italki Classroom, providing personalized and convenient English tutoring wherever you are.

Ready to start your English learning journey? Book a trial lesson with one of our experienced English tutors today and take your first step towards fluency.

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