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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, BSc BIT, PMP.
John, BSc BIT, PMPid verified
Smart Lesson
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
Native
+1

Speak English with Confidence | For Professionals, Interviews & Real-Life Communication You understand English, but when it is time to speak, you hesitate or lose confidence. That is exactly what we fix together. I am John, a Canadian professional with 20 years of experience leading teams across Canada and Europe in healthcare, technology, and international business. I hold a BSc in Business Informatics along with PMP, PRINCE2, and ITIL certifications. I have coached everyone from complete beginners to senior executives and I genuinely enjoy watching people grow into confident speakers. My approach is simple. We speak. A lot. Lessons are built around real situations you actually face, job interviews, workplace conversations, presentations, meetings, and everyday communication. I correct you naturally in the flow of conversation without interrupting your confidence, because the fastest way to improve is not memorizing rules. It is speaking regularly with honest guidance in real time. What we can work on together: -Conversational English for all levels -Business English and workplace communication -Interview preparation and career coaching -English for technology and digital professionals -Project management fundamentals -Beginners through to advanced fluency Outside of teaching I am into travel, hiking, tech, and sports. I enjoy working with people from all kinds of backgrounds and helping them stop translating in their heads and start speaking English naturally. If you are ready to get started, book a trial lesson and let us have a real conversation.

USD 11.00/trial
Available 10:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Burak Yavuz.
Burak Yavuzid verified
Smart Lesson
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
C2
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Turkish
Native
·Japanese
B2
+1

Multilingual teacher with informal experience, my students have passed Turkish Airlines interviews. I can teach all levels, from beginner to advanced, A1 to C1, covering conversation, writing, and both practical and theoretical aspects. I specialize in explaining grammar and linguistics in clear, simple terms, making complex concepts easier to understand.

USD 5.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Kyle.
Kyleid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
·
Spanish
B2
+1

Celta certified teacher with over 3 years of expeirence I have over 2 years of experience helping adult intermediate to upper intermediate learners achieve their English language goals. This means helping with things like confidence, reading skills, all the way to test prep for tests such as IELTS, TOEFL iBT, CELPIP, as well as others. I have obtained my 120 hour CELTA certificate from Cambridge University. I have a passion for helping people open new doors in their world through the power of learning another language.

USD 9.00/trial
Available 14:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Mark IELTS/Business.
5.0

7,230 Lessons

Mark IELTS/Businessid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
+1

A super friendly British degree and TEFL qualified tutor with a real passion for teaching! I have a real passion for helping people to improve their English skills and over the years, I have taught over 15,000 students a variety of English skills including business English, IELTS preparation, conversation, interview preparation, as well as proofreading. I have many return students, some of whom have been studying with me since I began teaching in 2010 so I am confident you will like my teaching style. I am patient, knowledgeable, friendly, understanding, and most importantly... reliable!

BusinessTest Preparation
USD 15.99/trial
Available 00:30 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Matthew, MBA.
5.0

8,560 Lessons

Matthew, MBAid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
+2

Business English for Professionals | Structured Coaching for Meetings & Workplace Fluency Do you finish meetings feeling you had more to say, but couldn't find the words in English? I can help. These are not general English lessons. I teach English for real work situations: meetings, quick discussions, progress updates and difficult conversations. I am from Cambridge, UK. I have 15 years of experience in IT and business. Since 2014, I have helped professionals in Europe and Asia speak more clearly and feel more confident at work. Every student starts with a free Gap Analysis — a short test that shows me your grammar, the way you speak, and the areas you need to improve. In our first lesson, we look at the results together and make a plan for your goals. Lessons focus on speaking. You watch short videos at home, practise speaking in class, and get feedback straight away. I help you find better words, fix your sentences, and sound more natural and professional. Many students notice a difference after the first three lessons. One important skill we practise is giving clear, short summaries: the main point, why it is important, and what should happen next. This helps you sound more confident with managers, clients and international colleagues. Book a trial lesson. We start with your Gap Analysis, so the first lesson is already about your goals.

Business
USD 11.00/trial
Available 09:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Ilene Springer.
5.0

958 Lessons

Ilene Springerid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
+2

AMERICAN Writing Tutor: CELTA Certified, Published in major US publications. If you want to write like a native-English speaker, then I’m your teacher. I'm seeking self-motivated students - intermediate, advanced or proficient - who like to help plan their lessons with me. When students take charge of their lessons, I'm really impressed. I tell students at the beginning of our sessions to not get really upset or over-apologize about mistakes. I make plenty of mistakes, too. So if you can enjoy yourself while you're learning English, I'm happy. Students have told me that I'm funny, patient and supportive, and I plan to live up to these expectations for you.

USD 10.00/trial
Available 14:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Paul Oliver.
5.0

3,925 Lessons

Paul Oliverid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
+3

Accent and pronunciation specialist I starting teaching English in 2017 and since then have taught many hundreds of different students from teenagers to older adults, in groups and individually, from A1-C2, in-person and online, covering business law, general English grammar, vocabulary, writing, listening and speaking. But the thing I love most is to coach people to change their accent. I have so much fun in lessons and I'm passionate about developing my own skills and knowledge, as I help my students to develop theirs.

USD 10.00/trial
Available 06:45 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Seva 謝老师.
5.0

11.8k Lessons

Seva 謝老师id verified
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Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
C2
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Russian
Native
·Chinese (Mandarin)
C2
·Georgian
B1
+5

📚✅ IELTS/ HSK/ TORFL 10K+ ⭐ Teacher 👨‍🎓 专家教师 📈 I am goal-oriented, approachable and very patient, my students always tell me they feel good in class because I let them study at their own pace. That also means that if you are a supercharged turbo-motivated learner with a dedicated schedule to learn, we will progress just as rapidly and let you utilize all your strengths in the learning process. 🤩💪🚀

USD 19.00/trial
Available 03:30 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Sam : Writing, IELTS.
4.9

1,855 Lessons

Sam : Writing, IELTSid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
+3

Precise error correction, native phrasings & vocabulary, proofreading, IELTS Do you want to take your English skills to the next level? Are you preparing for the IELTS exam? Or are you looking for help with proofreading or writing a document? If your answer to any of these questions is ‘yes’, then send me a message and we’ll get started! 😊 🎓 Well-reviewed and experienced online teacher 🎓 6+ years teaching English experience in England and in South East Asia 🎓 Cambridge University Certified English as a Foreign Language Teacher (CELTA) qualification 🎓 Trained in IELTS speaking and grading by the British Council 🎓 8+ years experience in teaching IELTS and grading IELTS writing answers 🎓 Published author of IELTS vocabulary and grammar eBooks

Test Preparation
USD 50.00/Hour
Learn English with the teacher Ciaran.
5.0

2,495 Lessons

Ciaranid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
·
Spanish
B2
+1

CELTA-qualified teacher specialising in fun, conversational lessons and IELTS preparation. I really enjoy helping people to achieve their goals, and this pushes me to constantly improve as a teacher. I think learning a language is something that can be really fun, and so I always strive to make sure my lessons are as enjoyable as possible whilst also being productive. Learning a language is not something that has to be stressful. Over the years I've learned what works and what doesn't work, and I've learned many different ways to get the best out of my students. You already have the potential to be great at English, it's my job to help you unlock that potential!

Test Preparation
USD 9.00/trial
Available 10:45 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Debbie Chandler.
5.0

147 Lessons

Debbie Chandlerid verified
Smart Lesson
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
Native
·
Afrikaans
C2
+1

Afrikaans is awesome! I am an approachable and reliable teacher. I take pride in my ability to teach and make time for my students. You need never feel afraid to ask me anything. My main purpose is to help YOU!

USD 12.00/trial
Available 07:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Hezler Blanco.
5.0

4,711 Lessons

Hezler Blancoid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
Native
·
Spanish
B2
+1

Natural teacher with 20 years of philosophical studies & 12 years teaching experience I believe in repetition and consistency. I look at where you are as an individual and work from there... Before every lesson my main goal is always to guide my students into a receptive state of mind for rapid learning. This means that I'm willing to address any distractions you may have or boost confidence (if necessary) in a non-intrusive way. Most importantly I keep interactions fun and engaging, my goal is that you walk away hungrier and more confident than when you came. In essence I am both a motivational speaker and a teacher. The mind is not a line, it's a four-dimensional web that slowly grows from the center. At a critical turning point, learning becomes exponential and parabolic.

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

3,162 Lessons

Candyid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
C2
·
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
·Japanese
C2
·Spanish
B1
+1

Language is a bridge to freedom. ことばは、自由だ。语言通向自由。Lengua es poder. Lengua es libertad. Language isn’t just something you study - it’s something you live. I believe the best way to master a foreign language is to immerse yourself in it as much as possible - listen, read, and speak at every opportunity. The more you use it, the more it becomes part of you. Having friendly, relaxed conversations in your target language is one of the most effective (and enjoyable!) ways to improve. With my extensive background in international business, I specialize in Business English and Business Japanese, empowering professionals to express themselves clearly, confidently, and authentically in any boardroom, email thread, or cross-cultural meeting.

Business
USD 18.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Simón Wheeler.
5.0

4,093 Lessons

Simón Wheelerid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
·
Spanish
C1
+3

Good pronunciation and accent, encouraging, fun and interesting, with 20 years experience. I have twenty years experience teaching English. I have taught private one-on-one classes, in academies and online. I have a “Received Pronunciation” accent, which many people think of as an English accent, but it is like a correct, standard form of speaking, which can help in listening. Something that I love about teaching on italki is having had the opportunity to meet students from all parts of the world. I respect, and I am interested in, different cultures, religions, races and politics. I believe learning languages can help us understand others, which is so important in this world today. I am very supportive and encouraging. I believe mistakes are not bad – they can help us learn.

USD 17.00/Hour
Available 07:30 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Ahmed.
5.0

5,060 Lessons

Ahmedid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
C2
·
Arabic
Native
·Arabic (Egyptian)
Native
·Arabic (Modern Standard)
Native
·French
C2

👨‍🏫 +9 Years Experience Of Teaching 🔥🔥 Speaking skills 🔥🔥 I offer👨‍🏫: 💝 Fun & educational lessons 💝 Personalized lessons 💝 Practicing to build confidence 💝 Use of videos and songs 💝 Use props and visual aids 💝 lots and lots of encouragement 💝Fun home activities

USD 10.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Jullie davy.
Jullie davyid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
+2

Improve fluency and accuracy through real conversation As a teacher, I’m patient, encouraging, and attentive to each student’s needs. I focus on building confidence, especially in speaking, while also helping learners improve accuracy over time. I adapt my approach depending on the learner’s level, goals, and learning style, and I always aim to create a comfortable space where students feel confident to speak and make mistakes.

USD 5.00/trial
Available 03:15 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Unju 쌤.
5.0

7,343 Lessons

Unju 쌤id verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
C2
·
Korean
Native
+1

Learn Korean or English with 20+ years of language teaching experience! I am a native Korean with a MA in English Teaching from the US and a BA in English Education from Korea University. I am also certified in ESL for children and adults. As a former ESL student, I experienced the challenges you may face learning a new language, and with my extensive language teaching experience, I can help you effectively learn Korean. I am specialized in beginners learning the basics quickly, and I customize all my lessons to meet your goals and needs. Feel free to send me messages!

USD 12.00/trial
Available 12:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Jennifer Williams.
5.0

4,691 Lessons

Jennifer Williamsid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
·
Italian
C1

Highly qualified English language teacher for over 25 years! I’m Jennifer — a Scottish English teacher living "la dolce vita" in Italy and bringing over 25 years of experience to every lesson. If you want energy, motivation, and real progress, you’re in the right place. I’ve been teaching English since 2000 and have helped students of all ages grow in confidence, improve fluency, and reach their goals. I also have over 20 years of experience as a Cambridge Speaking Examiner, giving me deep insight into how Cambridge, IELTS, and Trinity exams work — and how to help you succeed. My lessons are lively, interactive, and tailored to your needs. I focus on what you want to achieve and create a learning experience that keeps you engaged, motivated, and moving forward. Kids love learning with me because I create a warm, friendly atmosphere from the very first minute. With games, songs, stories, and interactive activities, they learn naturally while building strong communication skills. I also prepare children for Cambridge exams with confidence‑boosting techniques that work. Whether you want to speak more fluently, expand your vocabulary, or feel confident using English in real life, I’ll guide you step by step with the right lessons just for you. Let’s make English exciting, effective, and part of your everyday life!

Test PreparationKids
USD 10.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Asauni B. English.
5.0

452 Lessons

Asauni B. Englishid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
·
Jamaican Creole
Native
+4

Speak with Confidence at Work: Business English for Professionals Who Lead, Persuade, and Present I have been teaching English as a second language for more than 10 years, working with professionals from many countries, cultures, and industries. I’ve taught in language schools, online platforms, and corporate environments, which has helped me deeply understand the challenges non-native speakers face at work — especially confidence, clarity, and speaking under pressure. Because I’ve seen these challenges again and again, I know how to guide students step by step toward real improvement.

Business
USD 7.00/trial
Available 10:30 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Zhou Yi_Sophia.
5.0

1,477 Lessons

Zhou Yi_Sophiaid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
C2
·
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
·Japanese
C2
·Korean
B1
+1

Start teaching language Since 2012 / over 10,000 teaching hours / all kinds of courses experienced Have taught lessons over 10,000hours online and offline in total. Experienced with all kinds of courses. 今までは1万時間以上の授業をした。入門コースから高級コースまで、また会話コース・HSK と中検の受験コースなど、各種類のコースの経験が持っている。 自从教以来,线上线下授课时长超1万小时,学生来自世界各国,从入门课程至高级课程、口语课程及HSK考试课程等各类型课程均有丰富授课经验。

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USD 20.00/trial
Available 01:00 Tomorrow
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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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