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Learn German with the teacher Deniz Plattner.
5.0

4 Lessons

Deniz Plattnerid verified
Smart Lesson
Community Tutor
Speaks :German
Native
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English
C2
+1

German Conversation Coach for Real-Life Speaking / Deutsch-Coach für echte Gespräche EN: As a teacher, I focus on speaking, clarity and confidence. I’m patient, attentive and direct. I listen carefully, correct in a useful way, and help you express yourself more naturally without making the lesson feel stressful or overloaded. If you want to speak more and overthink less, I can help you with that. DE: Als Lehrkraft liegt mein Fokus auf Sprechen, Klarheit und Sicherheit. Ich bin geduldig, aufmerksam und direkt. Ich höre genau zu, korrigiere sinnvoll und helfe dir, dich natürlicher auszudrücken, ohne dass sich die Stunde stressig oder überladen anfühlt. Wenn du mehr sprechen und weniger zerdenken willst, kann ich dir dabei helfen.

USD 5.00/trial
Available 09:00 Tomorrow
Learn German with the teacher Ivo Niethammer.
5.0

2,480 Lessons

Ivo Niethammerid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :German
Native
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Swiss German
Native
·Chinese (Mandarin)
C2
·English
C2
·French
C1
·Thai
C1
+4

Certified German Teacher: 15+ Years of Inspiring Language Journeys I’m Ivo, a Swiss German teacher, trained educator, and PhD researcher in Linguistics. I help learners understand German clearly, speak more naturally, and build study habits that actually work. I have a degree in Education from Switzerland, a Master’s in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language, and many years of experience teaching languages in classrooms and online. Because I’ve also spent much of my adult life learning languages myself, I know how challenging German can feel, and how important clear explanations, good practice, and realistic goals are. My lessons combine structure and communication. We can work on conversation, grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, exam preparation, everyday German, or German for life in Switzerland or another German-speaking country. I usually teach mostly in German, but I can switch to English or Chinese whenever it helps. What makes my lessons different is the combination of teaching experience, linguistic knowledge, and practical learning strategy. I don’t just correct mistakes; I help you understand why they happen and how to improve step by step. I can also show you how to review vocabulary efficiently, use flashcards well, and create learning habits outside class. Whether you want structured lessons, natural conversation practice, or a mix of both, I’ll adapt the class to your level, goals, and interests. My aim is to make German challenging, enjoyable, and genuinely useful. 📅 I update my availability every Monday, GMT+7.

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USD 10.00/trial
Available 00:00 Tomorrow
Learn German with the teacher Niclas.
5.0

1 Lessons

Niclasid verified
Smart Lesson
Community Tutor
Speaks :German
Native
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English
C1
+1

Speak German confidently – personalized lessons for every level Since June 2024, I’ve been helping students improve their German and achieve their personal learning goals. I create lessons that are personalized, practical, and engaging, so learning German is effective and enjoyable. My experience in nursing has strengthened my ability to listen, explain clearly, and support learners with patience – whether you are a beginner, intermediate, or looking to improve fluency.

USD 20.00/Hour
Available 04:00 Tomorrow
Learn German with the teacher Sandra.
5.0

128 Lessons

Sandraid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :German
Native
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English
C1
·French
B2

Structured and Interactive Lessons via Google Docs (A2-C1) For 3 years, I have been teaching German online. It is my real passion, besides my part-time job at a PR agency. My lessons are well-structured and interactive, with a mix of reading, listening, writing and speaking. I always prioritize that the student speaks - I ask questions and let the student read out loud texts or tasks.

USD 12.00/trial
Learn German with the teacher Katharina.
5.0

2,931 Lessons

Katharinaid verified
Smart Lesson
Community Tutor
Speaks :German
Native
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English
Native
+2

Certified TEFL teacher with over 5 years of teaching experience I am currently learning my third language. I really do understand how hard it can be to learn a new language, let alone to master it. I am a very relaxed teacher, I know from experience that the most effective way of learning is by enjoying the process and having fun! I am also pretty flexible when it comes to teaching, depending on your level, need, interest or simply just that mood of that day.

USD 15.00/trial
Learn German with the teacher Malena.
5.0

178 Lessons

Malenaid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :German
Native
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English
C2
·Thai
B1

Let's practice speaking German together I have been tutoring all my life and also always had friends around that I helped with German or English. As I have always wished for help with my language learning journey, I'm more than happy to help out when people are wanting to learn German. I want to make learning fun and connected to your interests. It's important to me to create an atmosphere where it's okay to making mistakes, because that is how we learn best. I'm very patient so you don't have to worry about the level of German you have, I'm here to listen :)

USD 10.00/trial
Learn German with the teacher Maria.
Mariaid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :German
Native
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Portuguese
C2
·English
C1
+2

Certified Teacher for ALL levels / Professora com certificado para TODOS os níveis Hallo! I am Maria, born and raised in Germany, and now living in Brazil. I have more than 7 years of experience teaching German and I already helped many students to reach their goals. I believe that each student learns in a unique way. That’s why my lessons are dynamic, personalized, and focused on your goals, creating a relaxed and motivating environment where you can feel confident using German from the very beginning—without pressure and with plenty of laughter. Want to learn or improve German with a focus on your goals and interests? My lessons are tailored to all levels, from beginner to advanced. We can work on grammar, pronunciation, articles, and any questions you have. Preparing for an exam? I’ll help you succeed with confidence. Prefer conversation? We’ll build your speaking, listening, and writing skills through everyday topics. And naturally, you’ll also explore German culture. Let me show you that German isn’t as hard as it seems—ready to start? Hallo! Sou a Maria, nasci e cresci na Alemanha, e, hoje em dia, moro no Brasil. Tenho mais de 7 anos de experiência no ensino do alemão e já ajudei inúmeros alunos a alcançar suas metas, seja melhorar a língua em geral ou passar numa prova de profiência. Acredito que cada aluno aprende de forma única. Por isso, minhas aulas são dinâmicas, personalizadas e focadas nos SEUS objetivos, criando um ambiente leve e motivador para que você se sinta confiante ao usar o alemão desde o início, sem pressão e com muita diversão.

USD 40.00/Hour
Learn German with the teacher Lukas.
Lukasid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :German
Native
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English
C2
·Swedish
B2
+1

Sales Director & native German coach for Business German, meetings and career growth 🇬🇧 Hi, I’m Lukas - a native German speaker and Sales Director in international Business Development, living in Sweden. I help you use German confidently at work: in meetings, client conversations, sales calls and job interviews. My lessons are practical, structured and conversation-based. With my background in sales, business development, leadership and recruiting, I help you communicate more clearly and confidently in real business situations. We practice practical German, not textbook dialogues. You will speak a lot, get clear corrections and learn phrases you can use immediately at work. Book a trial lesson and let’s create a clear plan for your German goals. 🇩🇪 Hallo, ich bin Lukas - deutscher Muttersprachler und Sales Director im internationalen Business Development. Ich helfe dir, Deutsch sicher im Job einzusetzen: in Meetings, Kundengesprächen, Sales Calls und Bewerbungsgesprächen. Mein Unterricht ist praktisch, strukturiert und stark sprechorientiert. Mit meiner Erfahrung in Sales, Business Development, Führung und Recruiting helfe ich dir, im Job klarer und selbstbewusster zu kommunizieren. Wir üben praktisches Deutsch, keine Lehrbuchdialoge. Du sprichst viel, bekommst klare Korrekturen und lernst Formulierungen, die du direkt im Beruf nutzen kannst. Buche eine Probestunde und lass uns einen klaren Plan für deine Deutschziele erstellen.

USD 9.00/trial
Available 15:00 Tomorrow
Learn German with the teacher Theresa Späth.
5.0

994 Lessons

Theresa Späthid verified
Smart Lesson
Community Tutor
Speaks :German
Native
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English
C2
·French
C1
·Spanish
B1

Zertifizierte DAF Lehrkraft mit über vier Jahren Unterrichtserfahrung I am convinced that learning a new language in a natural way like children do, is the best and most efficient way to speak on a native level. You don't have to struggle with endless amounts of grammar exercises, studying grammar books or long lists of vocabulary in order to gain fluidity. Before children learn about grammar rules in school they are about 10 years and speak fluently. I have been tutoring children and teenagers for 10 years now and concentrating on conversations mostly as well as keeping them motivated is one of the most essential tools. Seeing my students making progress and achieving their goal within only a short time is an incredibly rewarding experience!

USD 20.00/trial
Available 06:00 Tomorrow
Learn German with the teacher Jonas Klein.
5.0

7 Lessons

Jonas Kleinid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :German
Native
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English
C2
·Chinese (Mandarin)
B1

Chinese Learner & Musician to talk German to! My teaching style is conversational and relaxed – perfect for intermediate learners (B1-B2) who want to practice speaking.

USD 12.00/Hour
Learn German with the teacher Gerhard G..
5.0

49 Lessons

Gerhard G.id verified
Smart Lesson
Community Tutor
Speaks :German
Native
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English
C2
·Japanese
B1
+1

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The fastest path to fluency! No textbooks; No grammar; Just immersion! Real progress comes from the right habits, clear strategies, and staying motivated. I help you understand how language acquisition actually works so every step feels purposeful. We track where you are, adjust what needs adjusting, and keep moving forward together. German becomes something you enjoy, get used to and grow into naturally.

USD 30.00/trial
Available 07:00 Tomorrow
Learn German with the teacher Sara.
5.0

61 Lessons

Saraid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :German
Native
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English
C1
·Chinese (Mandarin)
B2
·French
B1
+1

Sprachenbegeisterte Deutschlehrerin Als begeisterte Sprachlernende und Deutsch-Muttersprachlerin kenne ich beide Seiten des Sprachenlernens. Diese Erfahrung nutze ich, um meinen Unterricht besonders einfühlsam und effektiv zu gestalten. Mein Fokus liegt darauf, dir sicheres und flüssiges Kommunizieren im Alltag zu ermöglichen. Ich passe mich deinen Zielen an und schaffe eine lockere Atmosphäre, in der Lernen Freude macht.

USD 10.00/trial
Learn German with the teacher Martina.
5.0

178 Lessons

Martinaid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :German
Native
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Swiss German
Native
·English
C2
·French
C1
+2

Language Teacher with a Master’s Degree and 15+ Years of Classroom and Online Experience Hallo, ich bin Martina, eine Schweizerin mit Leidenschaft für Sprachen und Kulturen. Ich bin in der Schweiz aufgewachsen, habe in Deutschland und Spanien gelebt und bin 2024 mit meiner Familie nach Australien gezogen. Ich habe einen Master in Sekundarstufenpädagogik (Deutsch, Englisch, Französisch) und Zusatzqualifikationen in Deutsch als Zweitsprache. Seit über 15 Jahren unterrichte ich Kinder, Jugendliche und Erwachsene. Ich unterrichte Hochdeutsch und Schweizerdeutsch mit Fokus auf Alltag, Kultur und praktische Anwendung in der Schweiz. Ich begleite alle Niveaus und bereite auf Prüfungen wie Goethe-Zertifikate vor. Wenn du Deutsch oder Schweizerdeutsch lernen und die Schweiz besser verstehen möchtest, bist du bei mir richtig! Hi, I’m Martina, a Swiss teacher passionate about languages and cultures. I grew up in Switzerland, lived in Germany and Spain, and moved to Australia in 2024. I hold a Master’s in Secondary Education (German, English, French) and qualifications in German as a second language. I’ve taught students of all ages for over 15 years. I teach Standard and Swiss German, focusing on real-life use, culture, and practical skills for Switzerland. I teach all levels and prepare for exams like Goethe certificates. If you want to learn German or Swiss German and explore Swiss culture, you’re in the right place!

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USD 42.00/trial
Available 03:45 Tomorrow
Learn German with the teacher Elisa.
5.0

5,384 Lessons

Elisaid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :German
Native
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English
C1
+2

Meine Arbeit im Kinderabenteuerhof und im Waldkindergarten in Freiburg hat mir besonders Spaß gemacht und dort habe ich Erfahrungen beim Begleiten von Kindern und Jugendlichen in Lernprozessen sammeln können. In meiner Tätigkeit als Tagesmutter habe ich die Lernbegleitung von 7 heranwachsenden Jugendlichen durch tägliche Hausaufgabenbetreuung übernommen. Derzeit unterrichte ich Deutsch,Mathematik und Musik für Freilehrner-Kinder in Costa Rica.

USD 8.00/trial
Available 10:00 Tomorrow
Learn German with the teacher Riccardo.
5.0

1,048 Lessons

Riccardoid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :German
C2
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Italian
Native
·English
B2
·Friulian
B2
+2

Your path to fluent German or Italian starts here Ich unterstütze Schüler der Grundstufe, der Mittelstufe und Fortgeschrittene. Ich lege wert auf eine solide Grammatik, Grundlage für einen sicheren Sprachgebrauch. Sowohl auf die Verbesserung der Aussprache als auch auf das Erlernen neuer Wörter lege ich einen besonderen Augenmerk während meiner Unterrichtsstunden. Supporto studenti di qualsiasi livello, elementare, intermedio e avanzato. Durante le mie lezioni ci tengo a consolidare la grammatica, la base per un uso sicuro della lingua. Oltre a ciò, pongo particolare attenzione sia al miglioramento della pronuncia che all'apprendimento di nuove parole.

USD 12.00/trial
Learn German with the teacher Carina Popov.
5.0

838 Lessons

Carina Popovid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :German
Native
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English
C2
·Spanish
C1

I’m a passionate community tutor with more than 8 years of teaching languages on every level I would like to give you the chance to discover the german language and culture. I gave english and german classes at a University in Colombia. Therefore, I have experience in teaching in a classroom, as well teaching online through iTalki since 2017. I do speak German, English, Spanish and a bit of Turkish, but I would consider the fourth language as a bit rusty.

USD 27.00/trial
Available 17:45 Today
Learn German with the teacher Asia Krekels.
5.0

193 Lessons

Asia Krekelsid verified
Smart Lesson
Community Tutor
Speaks :German
Native
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English
C2
·French
C1
·Italian
C1
·Spanish
B2
·Chinese (Mandarin)
B1
·Korean
B1
+1

🌟 Welcome to My German Classes! Ich arbeite seit mehreren Jahren als Erzieher in einem Kindergarten und hatte darüber hinaus die Gelegenheit, ostasiatische Studierende bei ihrem Deutschstudium zu unterstützen. I have been working as a kindergarten teacher for several years and have also had the opportunity to support East Asian students in their German studies.

USD 18.00/trial
Learn German with the teacher DeutschmitJohannes.
4.9

1,537 Lessons

DeutschmitJohannesid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :German
Native
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Austrian German
Native
·English
C2
·Italian
C2
·Portuguese
C2
·Spanish
C2
+2

Lehrer mit 6 Jahren Erfahrung. POLYGOLT(6SPRACHEN:Deutsch, Spanisch, Italienisch, Eng., Port., Fra.) Hallo! Ich bin Johannes – dein Südtiroler Sprachcoach für Standarddeutsch *und* Dialekt (ja, ich unterrichte beides!). Mit 6 gelernten Sprachen weiß ich genau, wie man Grammatik-Hürden meistert und *echte* Konversation trainiert. Meine 40 bereiste Länder und Jahre im Ausland fließen in jeden Unterricht: Lerne Deutsch, wie es im Alltag, auf Reisen oder im Job *wirklich* gesprochen wird – mit kulturellen Insights und praktischen Tricks! Hello! I’m Johannes – your South Tyrolean language coach for *both* standard German *and* dialect (yes, I teach both!). As a polyglot (6 languages!)... Das Unterrichten von Sprachen ist meine Leidenschaft - ich habe Erfahrung im Unterrichten in Schulen sowie im virtuellen Unterricht. Es macht mir wirklich Spaß, Gespräche zu führen und sicherzustellen, dass der Schüler eine gute Klasse hat, in der er Fortschritte macht und das Gefühl hat, viel gelernt zu haben. Ich bin sehr begeistert von Sprachen, Menschen und Unterricht. The decision is all on you, unless you want me to decide. We can - talk freely (best would be in german, english only if you need explanation!) - work with a book - work with materials I provide - read other, foreign texts (Children's books, Fairytales, Newspapers) On the beginning, it would be good if you could tell me - your level of the language - your expectations - what you like and don't like to do - how many lessons you intend to take

USD 15.99/trial
Available 17:45 Today
Learn German with the teacher Giulia Sprosse.
5.0

27 Lessons

Giulia Sprosseid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :German
Native
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English
C2
·French
B2
+2

Geduldige und motivierte Studentin mit 4 Jahren Nachhilfeerfahrung – Zweisprachig (DE/EN) I started tutoring in high school and continued doing so during my studies. I’ve worked a lot with kids, preparing them for exams or helping them improve their grades. I’ve also worked with adults to improve their conversational skills.

USD 12.00/trial
Available 08:30 Tomorrow
Learn German with the teacher Andy.
5.0

11.2k Lessons

Andyid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :German
Native
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English
C2
·Portuguese
C2
·Spanish
B2
+1

Willkommen! I am a professional full-time German teacher giving 2000 lessons a year. I love my work and offer individualized, motivating and effective lessons plus a free newsletter with insider informations about Germany. Learning German can be fun!

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USD 9.90/trial
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For beginners, more frequent lessons can help build a solid foundation, while advanced learners may focus on specific areas like conversation or grammar on a less frequent basis. Ultimately, regular lessons will help you stay engaged and motivated, but it’s important to find a pace that works for you.

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