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Our certified teachers are highly experienced in undertaking successful FCE training online. Learners can get the tutor to align their preferred learning styles and patterns. From personalized learning mode to group training sessions, italki is the right spot to ace FCE.

Learn English with the teacher Rhys🇬🇧.
Rhys🇬🇧id verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
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Welsh
Native
·Spanish
+4

Professional language teacher|6 years teaching experience|Proven language acquisition methods Native Welsh and English teacher. Professional language teacher. 6 years experience in high schools and language academies. Proven language acquisition methods only. Massive comprehensible input, spaced repetition etc. From the UK. I'm passionate about helping you achieve your language goals. With 6 years’ experience and advanced qualifications, I specialize in Welsh and English for all levels, plus expert exam preparation (IELTS, Cambridge). My lessons blend real-life culture, practical language, and proven methods, so you’ll gain confidence fast. I love sharing stories from my travels in the UK, Spain, and Sri Lanka, and I’m always excited to connect over music, history, politics, philosophy, theology and sport. Ready to start? Message me or book a trial—let’s make your language journey a success! Unfortunately, I don’t teach children under 16 on italki. I can only offer refunds for lessons if you give me notice before the lesson.

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Learn English with the teacher Matt (Gad Academy).
4.9

17.3k Lessons

Matt (Gad Academy)id verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
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Arabic
·French
+4

✅100% Success Rate✅Cambridge Teaching Certificate📐Engineer🧠Psychologist💪Fitness Trainer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I can help you with: - Speaking skills - English exams (IELTS, CPE, CAE, etc.) - Challenging job interviews, meetings, presentations, and negotiations - Technical, Professional and Academic English (including scholarships, e.g. Chevening) My qualifications and experience: - Cambridge University Certificate in English Teaching (CELTA) - BSc Electrical Engineering - Language and academic consultancy - Sales, Projects, Logistics, Data Analysis, Management, and Engineering My goals: - Cambridge Diploma in English Teaching (DELTA) - Cambridge Examiner certification - NASM fitness and biomechanics certificates - AI and data science certifications - PhD in language, embodiment, and cognition - Publishing a novel I focus on effective communication and language awareness, i.e. speaking clearly, listening actively, and expressing yourself easily and accurately. I create a welcoming space where mistakes are part of the journey and confidence grows naturally. I speak English, French and Arabic fluently, and I am learning German, so I fully understand the challenges of language learning. I have general and specialised knowledge in several fields, and I am an avid reader, with some artistic and creative tendencies, so I love discussing culture, literature, and art, and I never run out of ideas for new and engaging discussion topics and activities during lessons. My lessons are student-centred: I tailor each class to your goals, interests, and level.

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USD 15.00/trial
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Learn English with the teacher Ashish IELTS/TOEFL/BUSINESS.
5.0

5,861 Lessons

Ashish IELTS/TOEFL/BUSINESSid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
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Hindi
Native
·Sanskrit
Native
·Portuguese
·Spanish
·Italian
·French
·German
+1

✨ BEST English, Hindi & Sanskrit Teacher! 🎓 TEFL Native 🚀 IELTS 🎯 TOEFL 💼 Business English Pro ✨ 👋 Hello! I am Professor Ashish, a TEFL-Certified Native English, Hindi & Sanskrit Teacher with 18+ years of professional teaching experience! 👨‍🏫 My primary aim is to make you fluent and improve all your language skills as soon as possible. 🚀 Bridging vibrant cultures from India to the world, I make language real. 🌉 🎓📘𝐄𝐍𝐆𝐋𝐈𝐒𝐇 𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐓𝐈𝐒𝐄 🎯 Exam Mastery: Expert preparation for IELTS, TOEFL, TOEIC & Cambridge exams! 📝 💼 Professional Edge: Specialized coaching for Business English, job interviews, presentations & writing. 🤝 📈 Holistic Progression: Complete, engaging courses designed for absolute beginners to advanced conversational levels. 🗣️ 🪷📙 𝐇𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐈 & 𝐒𝐀𝐍𝐒𝐊𝐑𝐈𝐓 ✈️ Tailored for Foreigners: Step-by-step courses from absolute beginner to advanced conversational fluency. 🎓 💬 Conversational Focus: Highly interactive conversation classes & practical informal communication practice. ✨ 🏫 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐂𝐋𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐑𝐎𝐎𝐌 𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐄 💻 Dynamic Visuals: Classes use interactive PowerPoints to rapidly accelerate your comprehension! ⚡ 🎯 Tailored Learning: Proven strategies and customized lessons for a results-driven approach. 🥇 📚 Exclusive Tools: I have developed a wealth of specific teaching resources and materials. 🎒 🏆 Proven Results: I have helped hundreds achieve their dreams of fluency and pronunciation! 💯 🌟 Please read my student reviews! Book now to nail an interview 👔, ace an exam 💯, or master a new language! 🎉

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Learn English with the teacher Scarlet  Lorraine.
5.0

24.6k Lessons

Scarlet Lorraineid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native

Over 20 years of teaching English as a second/foreign language to students from all over the world. Over the years, I have collated useful ESL materials which includes books, audios, weblinks, and videos to expedite the learning process depending on student’s current English level. In addition to that, I help students become self- sufficient by sharing real life language from some my interests which encompasses – trips within the US and abroad, cooking, home decorating, outdoor sports and activities , and major sporting events. I have a wide array of topics for discussion - politics, public holidays, life style in California and the cultural and social values of the US. I work well with students of ages 6-60.

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Learn English with the teacher Maneet.
4.9

3,079 Lessons

Maneetid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
+1

CELTA certified Native English Teacher- Conversation, IELTS /TOEFL/ Cambridge /PTE, Business English 👩‍💼 English Conversation Coach 🎓 CELTA, TEFL, IELTS, TOEFL , Cambridge Certified 💼 Business English Specialist 🌟 Top-notch teacher on ITALKI, Preply, Amazing Talker 🌟 Consistently earned five-star ratings with an average of 20 hours booked 🎓 CELTA certified, TEFL 120, Global Business English, IELTS, TOEFL & Cambridge accredited 🌍 15 years of both online and classroom teaching experience 👩🏻‍💻10 years of experience as HR professional and recruiter 👨‍🏫 Diverse range of students from different professions. 💻 Conducted over 12,000 hours of online teaching 🤝 Committed to helping students achieve their English language goals 🎓 Top 5% of ITALKI and Preply tutors in 2023

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Learn English with the teacher teacher.maria.
5.0

2,975 Lessons

teacher.mariaid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
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Cebuano
Native
·Filipino (Tagalog)
Native
·German
·Czech
+3

⭐20 YEARS of ESL teaching experience ⭐IELTS expert and other exams ⭐Job Interview expert 📌 I’ve been teaching English since 2003, and every student I’ve worked with has taught me something new! Over the years, I’ve developed structured yet flexible lessons that adapt to each learner’s needs and goals. My focus isn’t just on grammar, pronunciation, vocabulary, or fluency — it’s on helping you feel comfortable and confident using English every day. ✅ ⭐ As someone who also learned English before teaching it, I understand your challenges. My students say I’m fun, patient, and easy to talk to, which makes learning feel natural and enjoyable. ❤️

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

9,346 Lessons

Kirstyid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
+5

Kirsty (科斯蒂) 14+ years experience - Native speaker - All ages - IELTS - Business - Confidence Friendly, professional, experienced and enthusiastic teacher --> *All* ages and abilities, children/ adults, beginners/ intermediate/ advanced --> Speaking, writing, listening, reading and language-in-use (grammar and vocab) --> IELTS, Cambridge exams, TOEIC, TOEFL... --> Job, university and visa applications --> Business English Feel free to send me a message or book a trial lesson. I look forward to meeting you!

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USD 20.00/trial
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Learn English with the teacher BibleIELTSkids -Walt.
5.0

7,395 Lessons

BibleIELTSkids -Waltid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
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French
Native
+1

Oxford-trained university teacher: Bible, IELTS, Kids, Business, Programming, Role-Play I teach classics: Shakespeare, Milton, Chaucer & Dickens!

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Learn English with the teacher Yvonne Lee.
5.0

3,772 Lessons

Yvonne Leeid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native

Resume & Certificates Education 2012 - 2017 Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent-Literature and Humanities Edit • Remove Open University Attachment uploaded + Add Teaching certificate 2002 CELTA Cambridge University Attachment uploaded + Add Teaching experience + Add Industry experience 2000 - 2012 Course Director Edit • Remove Bell Language School - United Kingdom,Cambridge

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Learn English with the teacher Clair IELTS/FCE/CAE.
5.0

24.6k Lessons

Clair IELTS/FCE/CAEid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
+2

Experienced English Teacher | 22k+ Lessons Taught | Cambridge, IELTS & Business English Expert Do you want to make real progress in English? I'm a friendly and experienced TESOL-qualified English teacher from the UK, bringing 19 years of experience, including 13 years of online teaching, to you. I love helping students of all levels progress and obtain their goals, whether it’s for personal growth, career development or exams. I provide a diverse range of lessons designed to help you strengthen specific areas. My key focus areas include: Exam prep. IELTS, KET, PET, FCE, CAE, CPE, (speaking/writing/reading/listening) Business English Speaking & Conversational Fluency Grammar Pronunciation I’m patient, flexible and motivated, and I believe a relaxed, comfortable, and enjoyable learning environment is crucial for effective progress. My teaching approach is to make learning engaging and effective, while building your confidence and skills. Lessons are customised to meet individual needs and learning styles. During our classes, you'll receive constructive feedback, corrections, and suggestions. I also encourage your input and questions, so that we can work together to make every lesson productive and beneficial. I’m originally from Reading, in the UK, but I now live in the beautiful centre of Italy, in a town called Rieti, quite near Rome. Outside of teaching, I enjoy doing yoga, reading, or watching Netflix)

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Learn English with the teacher Anna (Kids & Adults).
5.0

10.9k Lessons

Anna (Kids & Adults)id verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
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Russian
Native
·Chinese (Mandarin)
·German
·Italian
+4

✹Packages with a 50% discount✹ I believe that foreign languages develop not only memory, erudition, but also tolerance and respect for each other. The world is our home and knowledge of the language allows you to erase the boundaries in it. I have students of all ages, both children and adults!. I’m a mom of two daughters, so I have a knack for inspiring children's curiosity in learning languages.

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Learn English with the teacher Manuel Traquete.
4.9

5,090 Lessons

Manuel Traqueteid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
Native
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Portuguese
Native
·French
·Spanish
·Japanese
+1

Certified foreign language teacher (English, Portuguese, French and Spanish) I've been teaching languages to students of all ages and levels for a decade now and I look forward to doing it on italki now and help you achieve all your language-learning goals. I consider myself a very flexible teacher, able to adjust my methods to each student's level, needs, objectives...

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Learn English with the teacher IELTS Adele.
5.0

8,644 Lessons

IELTS Adeleid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
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Afrikaans
+1

IELTS / TEFL TEACHER CERTIFIED Are you aiming for a Score of 6.5, 7.0, or higher in IELTS? I’m an experienced tutor who has helped over 3,500 students succeed in all 4 skills of the IELTS test. I make use of real IELTS materials, timed tasks, Band 9 samples, and detailed feedback to improve your fluency, grammar, and structure. My lessons target common challenges like hesitation, articles, and vocabulary repetition. 95% of my students reached their target band, with one improving from 5.5 to 7.0 in just 8 weeks. Ready to boost your score with clear strategies and support? Book a trial and let’s start preparing the smart way!

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Learn English with the teacher Hein - IELTS & Kids.
5.0

7,595 Lessons

Hein - IELTS & Kidsid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
+1

Certified IELTS, Kids, Business English, & Accent / Elocution Teacher with 18+ Years of Experience! ✔ **IELTS Specialist** – CELTA/TEFL Pass A (highest grade) with a track record of boosting scores by **1+ bands**. ✔ **Business & Exams Pro** – Master job interviews, presentations, and IELTS/TOEFL writing/speaking with **updated test strategies**. ✔ **Engaging Kids’ Coach** – Fun, patient lessons in conversation, homework, and speech confidence (ages 6-19). ✔ **5,000+ iTalki classes** – Perfect 5-star rating, 100% attendance. *Your goals, my tailored approach.* Let’s design a plan that fits *your* needs – from exams to everyday fluency! ✔ 18+ years of experience as a professional teacher with 8 years specializing in IELTS ✔ TEFL / TESOL / CELTA qualified teacher + Diploma in English Language and Literature ✔ Specialist in IELTS, TOEFL, TOEIC, and Cambridge exams who has helped 100s of students reach band 7-9 in speaking and writing. ✔ BUSINESS English (job interviews, university interviews, meetings, presentations, negotiation) ✔ KIDS English Learning Goals: Homework, Tutoring, Speech Coaching, Test Preparation, Travel & Culture, and Conversation Practice. ✔ Clear instructions and feedback so you can focus on your weaknesses. ✔ As much homework as you'd like to help reach your goals more quickly ✔ Individualised learning plans for each student based on their needs ✔ Communicative approach to learning ✔ Tips and tricks to make you sound more like a native speaker ✔ IELTS writing materials with model answers for each type of question in tasks 1 and 2

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Learn English with the teacher Vadim.
5.0

5,634 Lessons

Vadimid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
·
Russian
Native
·French

CELTA certified tutor with years of experience and MA in linguistics from a top UK university I’m a CELTA-certified English/Russian tutor with a Master’s in Linguistics from a top UK university providing services on behalf of my company Polako Inc registered in Montenegro. Whether you’re preparing for Cambridge Exams, IELTS (I scored 8.5!), mastering Business English, or refining conversation skills, I’ll tailor lessons to your goals with a communicative, error-focused approach. With 17+ years teaching all levels (and a placement at the UN), I blend academic rigour with a relaxed vibe. Love gaming or TV shows? Let’s use your interests to make learning stick! Why study with me? - 17 years of experience of working with students of various levels and ages - Internationally recognised CELTA certification - Professional teacher of English with a Bachelor's degree in TEFL (with distinction) - Professional linguist with a Master's degree (with distinction) from a top British university - Translator with a UN placement - IELTS Academic bandscore 8.5 (with 9.0 in Speaking and Listening) - Cambridge exam preparation, English for immigration purposes. Below are my key teaching principles: - Communicative approach (use of English almost 100% of the time with particular focus on oral practice) - Error correction with constant focus on grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation - Regular homework - Relaxed atmosphere - British accent (+ focus on the difference between British and American English) - Continuous support by email/Discord etc

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Learn English with the teacher Kate English&Russian.
5.0

1,119 Lessons

Kate English&Russianid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
·
Russian
Native
·Ukrainian
Native
·Spanish

IELTS, Duolingo &Cambridge Certified Teacher|Conversational English & Russian|14 Years of experience TEFL/IELTS/CPE-certified teacher with 14 years of experience, specialising in conversational lessons, speaking boost, exam prep (IELTS, FCE, CAE/CPE) and Business English. Worked in the USA and Spain, adapting English to real-life contexts. Passionate about cycling, piano, and travel. Let’s make your English journey dynamic! 📌 24-hour notice for cancellations. 📌 Adults only (16+). As a teacher, I am doing my best to find an individual approach to each student, so the structure of the lesson fully depends on your needs , willingness and time you are ready to devote to English. Besides, i can help you to start using all your passive knowledge when you speak or we can have just fun conversation ncluding the variety of different topics. I will provide you with a lot of videos, articles,tv shows,news and up to date materials to make the learning process as interesting as possible. So, we can focus on any area you feel not confident about:)

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Learn English with the teacher Linz.H.
5.0

5,699 Lessons

Linz.Hid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
·
Spanish
+2

🌟EXPERIENCED TEACHER (OVER 5 YEARS) EXAM PREPARATION (IELTS/CAMBRIDGE),BUSINESS ENGLISH,KIDS/TEENS. EMPATHEIC TEACHING APPROACH As an ESL teacher, I bring a high level of empathy to my teaching approach, understanding that learning a new language can be both exciting and challenging. RECOGNIZING STUDENT STRUGGLES I recognize the unique struggles of each student, whether they are grappling with pronunciation, vocabulary, or grammar. My empathetic nature helps me create a supportive environment where students feel comfortable making mistakes and asking questions. TAILORED SUPPORT AND MOTIVATION I strive to connect with each learner personally, providing tailored support and motivation to help them build confidence and achieve their language goals.

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USD 18.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Marco Textbook Plan.
5.0

25.4k Lessons

Marco Textbook Planid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
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French
·German
·Italian
+1

C2 Proficiency Grade A, Cambridge |Textbook Plan| Students stay 350+ lessons English Fluency Through Psychology-Based Activation Since 1984, I’ve helped students turn passive knowledge into fluent speech through a clear, structured English course—not random conversation. My method uses activation principles from educational psychology to help you retrieve words faster, speak more naturally, and build real fluency through guided practice. My course is divided into eight levels and uses eight books, with lessons based on Oxford and Cambridge textbooks. We work on reading, listening, speaking, writing, vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar. Speaking is central because the goal is not just to understand English, but to activate it in real communication. I hold Cambridge C2 Proficiency (Grade A), the Cambridge Teaching Knowledge Test (top grades in three modules), and seven postgraduate diplomas, including English Language Teaching Methodology, Educational Psychology, Neuropsychopedagogy, and Neuroscience. I’m also doing a bachelor’s degree in Speech Therapy, which gives me deeper insight into language acquisition, pronunciation, and how the brain processes language. My method combines books, structure, speaking practice, and educational psychology. I help you activate what you know, build confidence, and speak more naturally. My long-term students often stay for 350+ lessons because they see steady progress. Many students have achieved top exam scores, received promotions, and successfully immigrated. Please read their stories in my feedback.

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USD 35.00/Hour
Learn English with the teacher Natalia.
5.0

5,003 Lessons

Nataliaid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
·
Russian
Native
·German

Your qualified Russian and English teacher with over 9 years of teaching experience 💯 I specialize in conversational practice, fluency, accuracy, pronunciation mastery, and cultural immersion. I always adapt our classes to your • level • needs • interests. My own teaching style has helped to successfully teach students from all over the world and reach their language goals. I am a passionate, dedicated, flexible, patient and attentive teacher as I love teaching and sharing my experience and knowledge. ✅ I always speak the target language in our classes definitely making sure you understand what I mean to help you to get used to this foreign language environment and to overcome the barrier to feeling comfortable while talking to native speakers.

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Learn English with the teacher Storm.
5.0

15.2k Lessons

Stormid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
·
Dutch
+2

Progress-Oriented, 10+ Years of Experience Teaching English! Hey there! I'm Storm (Joness), an English teacher from the U.S. (now living in Europe) who makes language learning exciting! With 10+ years of teaching, I've helped students from all over the world pass exams, master business English, and speak with real confidence. Language is all about connection with every conversation, email, and presentation being a chance to connect. That's why we focus on what matters: conversation, pronunciation, grammar, business English, writing, and reading. Whether it's IELTS strategies, sounding more natural, or learning to think in English, we'll build skills that stick. We mix grammar and vocabulary with real conversations, building confidence every step of the way. The goal? Speaking English comfortably and effortlessly. English isn't just a language: it's a gateway to new experiences and opportunities. I believe in interactive, personalized lessons, and I'm here to make the journey fun. My lessons are packed with engaging activities to prepare you for anything: interviews, daily chats, school, or IELTS. No boring drills as I tailor every lesson to your learning style. Learning a language can feel tough, but you're not alone! I'm patient, understanding, and I've been through it myself (living in Europe). I'll help you set realistic goals and build the confidence to reach them. Our first class is about getting to know your level and goals. Let's make it happen! (I only teach 15+)

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What our English students say

5 out of 5 • Based on 8,781,540 customer reviews

  • Pedro Sato

    Pedro Sato

    Learning English

    I booked a session to prepare for moderating an executive roundtable dinner in English, and it was far more than a language class. Ellen researched the topic in advance, helped me sharpen my ideas, and gave precise, practical feedback on pronunciation and on how I come across in the room. I left feeling genuinely ready. Highly recommended for anyone preparing for a high-stakes professional conversation or public speaking.

  • Yuri Reinedelune

    Learning English

    I’ve had a wonderful time taking RP pronunciation classes with Anna. Her British accent is perfect, and she picks excellent course materials. Anna is so patient — she constantly asks if I have any questions. I’ve improved a lot in my pronunciation under her guidance.

  • Rostislav

    Learning English

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

  • Kirill

    Learning English

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

  • Oksana Vorobyeva

    Oksana Vorobyeva

    Learning English

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

  • Hugo

    Hugo

    Learning English

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

  • Katerina

    Katerina

    Learning English

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

  • Mathilde Leyendecker

    Learning English

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

  • Matthias Paul

    Learning English

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

  • xy l

    Learning English

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the FCE certification?

The First Certificate in English (FCE) is an English language qualification provided by Cambridge Assessment English, a part of the University of Cambridge. It is designed for individuals who have achieved an upper-intermediate level of English proficiency. FCE is suitable for individuals who want to prove their ability to use English in various contexts, such as work or study. It is often taken by students and professionals. Candidates typically register for the FCE exam through authorized Cambridge Assessment English exam centers. Registration procedures may vary by location.

What are the key components of the FCE exam?

The FCE exam typically includes sections on reading, writing, listening, speaking, and the use of English. Each section assesses different language skills. The reading paper combines reading comprehension with language use. It includes different types of texts, such as multiple-choice questions, gap-fill exercises, and word formation tasks. The focus is on assessing the candidate’s ability to understand the meaning of written English and use language accurately.
The Writing paper consists of two parts. In Part 1, candidates are asked to write an essay based on a given question. Part 2 involves writing a choice of one of three tasks, such as an article, a letter, or a report. The goal is to assess the candidate’s ability to produce clear, coherent, and accurate written English. The Listening paper evaluates the candidate’s ability to understand spoken English in various contexts. It includes different types of tasks, such as multiple-choice questions, sentence completion, and note-taking. The recordings feature a range of accents and speaking styles to reflect real-world listening situations.
The Speaking test is conducted as a face-to-face interview between the candidate and an examiner. It is divided into four parts: part 1 includes the introduction and interview about familiar topics, part 2 includes a long turn where the candidate speaks on a chosen topic, part 3 involves a collaborative task including a discussion between the candidates, while part 4 involves discussion on topics related to the long turn from Part 2.
An additional writing paper assesses the candidate’s ability to write coherent and well-structured texts. It includes tasks such as writing a letter, an essay, or a report based on information provided in a set of input texts.

How long is the FCE certification valid?

FCE certification is a lifelong qualification and does not expire. Candidates are allowed to retake the FCE exam if they do not achieve a passing grade. There is no limit to the number of times the exam can be taken. The FCE exam is scored on a scale from A to C, with C being the highest level of achievement. A passing grade is typically a Grade C or higher.

How can I register for the FCE exam?

Registration for the FCE exam is typically done through authorized exam centers. Visit the official website of the examining body for detailed information on registration procedures.

How can I prepare for the FCE exam?

Preparation involves a combination of language practice, familiarization with the exam format, and improving specific skills (reading, writing, speaking, and various collaborative skills). Enrolling in a preparatory course is considered to be one of the most effective methods. Personalized FCE training will help you focus more on your weaker areas. FCE preparatory classes will keep you in the right learning direction, ensuring the desired outcome.

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