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Certified German Teacher: 15+ Years of Inspiring Language Journeys Native Swiss Teacher & Linguistics PhD | German & Swiss German | Beginners, Conversation & Exam Prep I'm Ivo, a Swiss teacher of German, trained educator, and PhD researcher in Linguistics. I explain why German works the way it does, so it makes sense instead of feeling like rules to memorise. Most students come to me for one of these: › Starting from zero (or nearly). Complete beginners welcome. We build a foundation step by step, at a pace that suits you. › Speaking more naturally. Conversation with real feedback: pronunciation, phrasing, the small things that make you sound like a person, not a textbook. › Swiss German. Understand the dialect and start speaking it. As a native, I teach genuine spoken dialect. Ideal if you live in Switzerland or plan to. › Preparing for an exam. Goethe, telc, TestDaF, or the Swiss fide test and naturalisation interview. We work backward from the format and date, together. › Settling into a German-speaking country. Everyday German plus citizenship and integration prep. I explain the customs behind the language too. › Making it stick. Review efficiently: flashcards, spaced repetition, a system that keeps you improving between lessons. Structured lessons, conversation, or a mix: I adapt to your level and goals. My aim is to make German, in every variety, challenging, enjoyable, and useful. 華語學習者：我可用中文解釋德語，並持有對外華語教學碩士學位。歡迎預約。 📅 I open next month's availability mid-month. If nothing fits, message me and we'll arrange something.

German with Confidence – Certified Teacher, 5+ Years Online (Babbel Live) I have been teaching my mother tongue since 1999 in classroom settings and switched to online teaching in 2020. Since then, I have worked with many students from different countries and backgrounds. My teaching style is friendly yet formal, as the goal is to make you confident in the language rather than simply find a buddy – even if good rapport often comes naturally. This approach also reflects a German trait: it may take a little time to warm up, but once you do, it’s solid and lasting.

Let’s Be Friends! I’ll Teach You German Like a Brother | Goethe Certified 🇩🇪 Want to learn German without feeling overwhelmed? 🇩🇪 Hi! I'm Karanpreet, a Goethe-certified German tutor who studied German from A1 to C1. I also speak six languages, so I know what it's like to learn a language from the beginning. What we can work on: • German for beginners (A1–A2) • Speaking & everyday conversations • Grammar, vocabulary & pronunciation • German for work, studies or travel I also completed an internship as a teaching assistant with a German teacher, where I supported learners and conducted one-on-one speaking practice. My goal is to make German simple, practical and enjoyable. We'll learn at your pace, and I'll make sure you feel comfortable making mistakes and speaking German from the beginning. Let’s learn German together! 😊

German native speaker with more than 2500 lessons and over 6 years experience of teaching I had some freelancer jobs as a translator and teacher already. Furthermore I've learned 4 foreign languages so far (English, French, Spanish, Japanese) and can therefore very well understand the problems beginners are facing when learning a new language. I've also lived in the French speaking part of swiss for more than 3 years. I enjoy teaching people things, especially in languages. I always try to speak slow, clearly and simplify my sentences if I realize the student can't keep up with me. I'm also very patient and give general advice on how to learn a language.

BA in Applied Linguistics supports you with his expertise! With a BA in Applied Linguistics and experience across continents, I specialize in empowering professionals to master English or German for success in an international context. My passion is to help you to overcome language barriers—whether you’re advancing your career, relocating abroad, or expanding your business globally. Fluent in several languages myself, I understand the challenges and rewards of cross-cultural communication. Let’s work together to unlock your full potential and achieve your highest goals!

Deutschtrainings und Lektürekurse durch erfahrenen Lehrer mit Passion für Philosophie und Literatur Am liebsten … • … erhöhe ich Ihre Sicherheit auf Deutsch und zeige Ihnen, was Sie verbessern können – für Beruf, Studium, Alltag oder eine Prüfung • … lese ich mit Ihnen gemeinsam philosophische, psychoanalytische oder literarische Texte • … diskutiere ich mit Ihnen darüber oder (anhand von Artikeln und Videos) über aktuelle Themen Am meisten hilft mir dabei … • … meine Erfahrung als Lehrer (Deutsch, Philosophie), Bewerbungstrainer, etc. • … dass ich vor 17 Jahren fast ohne Französisch im Gepäck nach Frankreich gekommen bin, seither hier lebe und drei zweisprachige Kinder habe • … mein Doktorat in Philosophie (Thema: Behinderung und Arbeitsmarkt) • … dass ich mich sehr für Literatur interessiere • … meine deutsche Muttersprache Bei Sprachtrainings ... • … verwende ich gerne Lehrbücher und gebe darin auch Aufgaben • … schaue ich genau hin, was Sie verbessern können, und übe mit Ihnen • … suche ich Praxisnähe • … berate ich Sie dabei, wie Sie effizient lernen Bei Lektüre- und Konversationskursen… • … setzen Sie sich individuell mit dem jeweiligen Text auseinander • … arbeiten wir gemeinsam am Textverständnis, an der Interpretation und diskutieren Gutes Individualtraining besteht … • … zu 10% aus präzisen Erklärungen • … zu 20% aus den richtigen Aufgaben • … zu 30% aus gemeinsamem Denken • … und zu 40% aus Zuhören Ich unterrichte auf Deutsch, verwende aber gerne auch Französisch oder Englisch..

I am excited to help you on your Ge/Eng/Ru learning journey and become your gentle mentor 💌 Hi, I’m Angelina—your gentle guide to English & German with a creative twist! ✨ Why learn with me? ▪️ Literature & linguistics grad + game studies student — I blend academia with fun! ▪️ 7+ years in English, 10+ in German — I’ve been where you are and can simplify the journey. ▪️ Music lover? Let’s use songs to fuel your progress (indie/metalcore fans, I see you!). When I’m not teaching, I’m crocheting, diving into Norse myths, or gaming — ask me about it! P.S. I’m all about patience, creativity, and making mistakes feel like stepping stones. I’ll become a caring guide on your language journey and: ▪️ help understand your mistakes in grammar/pronunciation ▫️ provide you with useful vocabulary ▪️ boost your confidence in speaking ▫️ lower the level of anxiety with my good sense of humour ▪️ find the most valuable resources and materials tailored to your goals and needs ▫️ create interesting and unique general lessons using my learning materials and creativity ✨ Besides, I do believe that the music in your target language might be such a huge motivator. Thus, we might create a playlist for you to even more fall in love with your target language ✨ I’d love to share my passion for learning languages with you and become your new fav teacher! <3

Native German Polyglot with two decades of experience Hello and welcome, I'm Teresa, a dedicated German language teacher. As a native speaker of both German and Italian, with fluency in English and Spanish, I bring a multicultural perspective to my teaching. With over a decade of online teaching experience across diverse age groups and backgrounds, I focus on creating an engaging and supportive learning environment, while turning gaps into valuable learning opportunities. Whether you’re just starting or looking to improve your speaking and cultural understanding, I focus on making every lesson enjoyable and relevant to real-life situations, with practical, everyday topics, helping you build both confidence and fluency at your own pace. I’m patient and genuinely enjoy helping others, making sure you feel supported throughout your learning journey.

Mir ist es wichtig, dass der Unterricht mit mir nicht nur lehrreich, sondern auch motivierend und unterhaltsam ist. Ich möchte, dass ihr euch auf jede Stunde freut und mit einem guten Gefühl dabei seid. Eine Sprache zu lernen erfordert Zeit, Geduld und Engagement , deshalb ist es mein Ziel, euch diesen Weg so angenehm und spannend wie möglich zu gestalten. Der Unterricht wird individuell auf eure Bedürfnisse, Interessen und euer Sprachniveau abgestimmt, damit ihr bestmöglich profitieren könnt.

*9 years of teaching experience*personalized & fun lessons*TEST-Prep for Language Institutes and FSP Möchtest du dein Deutsch in einer entspannten und persönlichen Lernatmosphäre verbessern? Dann bist du bei mir richtig! Mein Name ist Jürgen Kallee, ich bin 34 Jahre alt und komme aus Wien, Österreich. Heute lebe ich in Südvietnam. Ich bin ausgebildeter Physiotherapeut und arbeite seit mehreren Jahren als Deutsch-Tutor auf italki. In meinem Unterricht stehen drei Dinge im Mittelpunkt: eine angenehme Lernatmosphäre, individuelle Ziele und praktische Anwendung. Du sollst dich trauen, frei zu sprechen, Fragen zu stellen und Fehler zu machen – denn genau dadurch entwickelt sich dein Deutsch weiter. Ich passe meinen Unterricht an dein Niveau, deine Ziele und deine persönlichen Schwierigkeiten an. Gemeinsam finden wir heraus, wo deine Stärken und Schwächen liegen, schließen gezielt Lücken in Grammatik und Wortschatz und arbeiten daran, dass du dich immer sicherer und natürlicher ausdrücken kannst. Je nach Unterrichtsart arbeite ich mit Gesprächen, Texten, Videos, Übungen, Prüfungssimulationen und modernen digitalen Werkzeugen. Auch KI-Tools und Sprachapplikationen setze ich gezielt ein, wenn sie für deinen Lernfortschritt sinnvoll sind. Ob Konversation, Grammatik, österreichischer Dialekt oder Prüfungsvorbereitung – mein Ziel ist nicht, dir einfach Deutsch beizubringen, sondern dir zu helfen, Deutsch selbstbewusst und praktisch zu benutzen.

Tutor with Native Fluency & In-Depth Cultural Experience I can assist you with conversational Ukrainian and German, as well as grammar and writing skills. My teaching approach is highly adaptable, depending on your personal goals and learning style. I'm a firm believer in providing homework and offering plenty of practical study tips to reinforce your progress—but don’t worry if life gets in the way sometimes! However, from my own experience learning five languages, I know that putting in extra time and effort is the key to mastering a language. With dedication and the right guidance, you'll make great strides in your language-learning journey.

Experienced German Teacher | Beginners & Conversation (A1–B1) | Speak with Confidence 👋 Hi, I’m Pauline – a native German teacher with a degree in German Literature and 15+ years of experience in education. I’ve successfully helped students pass German exams and gain confidence in real-life communication. I speak both German and English fluently and use English when helpful to support your learning process. ✨ Whether you are a beginner (A0) or already speak some German (B+) and want to sound more natural, fluent, and confident – you’re in the right place!!!✨ 💡 Want to learn German with me? 🦾 BEGINNER? Let’s build your foundation step by step – clearly and without overwhelm. 💥 Already speak some German? Let’s LEVEL UP and make your German more natural and fluent. 🎓 Preparing for a CERTIFICATE? I’ve got you covered. I support you with Goethe, telc and similar exams. What you can expect: 🧠 A personalized lesson plan based on YOUR goals 🧩 Engaging exercises and homework (if you want) 📚 Well-structured lessons with established course books and high-quality additional materials ✨ A learning atmosphere that is motivating, supportive, and fun! What we focus on: ✅ Speaking more fluently and naturally ✅ Feeling confident in conversations ✅ Using German in real life – not just in textbooks My teaching style: ✨ Tailored to YOUR journey ✨ Focused on YOUR needs and goals ✨ Methods that suit YOUR learning style ✨ Positive, motivating and supportive 🚀 Ready? Book your first session so we can map out your path — I can’t wait to meet you!

Teacher For Conversational German With 5 Years Of Experience Hi, my name is Mika I have a passion for languages and teaching 👩🏻‍🏫 I'm fluent in 🇩🇪 🇬🇧 I can speak 🇰🇷 🇫🇷 I'm currently learning 🇰🇷 🇯🇵 I majored in Korean and Media Science 🎓 and currently persue a degree in music 🎶 In my free time I watch movies 🎬 work out 🏋🏻‍♀️ enjoy good food 🍜 I've been a teacher on italki for 5 years and it never gets boring. I love that I can meet so many people from different countries and cultures through my classes. It's like I can travel the world from my computer at home. 🌍 My class is a safe space where you can speak comfortably without the fear of being judged. 🌻 Often we think: "I don't know how to say this." or "I can't do it.". But from experience I can tell you: You know more than you think you do! Don't be afraid of mistakes, we can learn a lot from them. 💪 I'm very patient and will cheer for you! I know, German is a hard language but I will tailor my class for you and give my best to make it fun and easy. And if you struggle, I will help with grammar & vocabulary guide you through out the conversation. 🤓 I'm always grateful for new students and hopefully I meet you soon, too.🥳 💡FAQs: - Do you teach children? - No. I only teach adults (18 < ). - Do you teach total beginners? - No. I'm not a professional teacher hence I'm not qualified to teach German from scratch. - Do you use a (grammar) book? - No. I only use topic sheets as a conversation starter.

Fließend Deutsch sprechen – Praxisorientierter Unterricht für Anfänger & Fortgeschrittene Hallo und herzlich willkommen! 👋 Ich bin dein Deutschlehrer und begleite dich auf deinem Weg zu fließendem und sicherem Deutsch. Mein Ziel ist es, dir nicht nur Grammatik beizubringen, sondern dir zu helfen, die Sprache wirklich anzuwenden und natürlich zu sprechen. Im Unterricht lege ich großen Wert auf eine klare, strukturierte und gleichzeitig entspannte Lernatmosphäre. Ich passe jede Stunde individuell an dein Niveau, deine Ziele und deinen Lernstil an. Egal ob du Anfänger bist oder bereits fortgeschritten – gemeinsam arbeiten wir daran, dass du dich im Deutschen sicher ausdrücken kannst. Mein Fokus liegt besonders auf: Alltags- und Konversationsdeutsch Aussprache und verständlichem Sprechen praktischer Grammatik, die du sofort anwenden kannst natürlicher Kommunikation statt reiner Theorie Ich arbeite geduldig, klar und motivierend, sodass du dich wohlfühlst und ohne Druck lernen kannst. Fehler sind dabei kein Problem – sie sind ein wichtiger Teil des Lernprozesses. Wenn du dein Deutsch verbessern und selbstbewusster sprechen möchtest, freue ich mich darauf, dich kennenzulernen und gemeinsam mit dir zu arbeiten. 😊

Professionelle Lehrerin für Deutsch als Fremdsprache mit 25 Jahren Praxis Ich bin Österreicherin. Deutsch ist meine Muttersprache. Aber ich habe Deutsch auch studiert und unterrichte seit 25 Jahren Deutsch als Fremdsprache. Ich selbst spreche Englisch und Spanisch, Französisch habe ich in der Schule gelernt und momentan lerne ich Tschechisch. In der Freizeit unternehme ich gerne etwas mit Familie und Freunden. Kunst, Kultur, Gesellschaft, Geschichte, Reisen sind Lieblingsthemen ... und unsere 2 Katzen ;-) Als Lehrerin bin ich sehr geduldig. Mir ist es wichtig, dass die Lernenden sich wohlfühlen und Freude beim Lernen haben. Fehler sind willkommen - denn wie ein deutsches Sprichwort sagt: Aus Fehlern wird man klug. :-) In den Konversationsstunden hier bei italki sollst du vor allem Spaß beim Sprechen haben. Natürlich gebe ich dir auch Feedback und wir können auch Grammatik üben, wenn du möchtest. Aber das Wichtigste ist das Sprechen, denn beim Sprechen lernt man eine Fremdsprache am schnellsten.

Professional Native Teacher | High German + Swiss German | Citizenship Interview Preparation Grüezi! 👋 I’m a native Swiss-German teacher with a passion for making language learning engaging and accessible. Born and raised in Switzerland, I bring authentic Swiss-German nuances alongside standard German—perfect for learners craving local fluency or business proficiency. What I offer: ✅ High German (Standard German) – reading, writing, listening, speaking (essential for school, exams, work, and everyday life) ✅ Swiss German course – learn to understand and speak the local dialect like a native ✅ Exam preparation – Goethe, TELC, SDS, KDE and more ✅ Swiss citizenship interview preparation ✅ Business German – communication for the workplace, job interviews, emails, presentations ✅ School help for kids & teenagers – homework support, exam prep, and building confidence in German ✅ Intercultural understanding – Swiss customs, mentality, and how to navigate daily life with confidence With a Master’s in Communications and over a decade teaching globally (from primary schools to adult professionals), I specialize in tailoring lessons to your goals—whether it’s acing exams, mastering Business German, or chatting like a local. Fluent in 5 languages, I understand the challenges of learning and love turning them into victories. Ready to learn from a professional who truly cares about your progress? Let’s make German easier and fun—book a trial and see! We'll check your goals and make a clear plan. I look forward to seeing you soon!

JOB INTERVIEWS UND BUSINESS DEUTSCH | 15+ Years of Business Experience ⭐️ Hi, I'm Matthias – your expert for Business German from 🇩🇪. With a Master in Economics and 15 years in sales & project management, I bring real business know-how to every lesson. My background in HR and Communication Training adds practical insight for anyone aiming to succeed in German-speaking workplaces. What we work on: Job interviews, client calls, sales conversations, meetings, and presentations – or simply building fluency and confidence in everyday German. What you can expect: - Lots of active speaking time through guided conversation and role-plays - Clear, friendly corrections focused on wording, tone, and impact - Natural, reusable phrases for professional and everyday situations - Realistic scenarios tailored to your goals - Simple grammar explanations only when they actually help I guide you actively, so you always know what to say next – and why it works. You can take your time, make mistakes, and improve steadily without feeling overwhelmed. Book a trial lesson and let's find out what's holding your German back.

Fun CONVERSATIONAL classes with experienced Russian and German tutor! 📚🖊️ Hallo zusammen!🌺 My name's Aliona. I'm a native Russian speaker from Belarus. I majored in German during university. I graduated from the university as a teacher. Teaching languages is my favourite occupation! I always try to make classes interesting and effective. I always support students in the learning process. I try to find an approach to each student. In lessons, I pay special attention to pronunciation, help in learning grammatical structures and vocabulary. I help students learn more about the cutture of the language they are studying. Communication takes the main place in the learning process, so we will talk a lot, discuss the text we read, video we watched. .

Hello! I am a social worker and have been supporting children with emotional challenges and learning difficulties for over five years, and in this work language is our strongest tool. Through my experience, I have learned that patience, empathy, and clear communication build bridges, not only in the classroom but also in language learning. Whether you are a beginner or more advanced in German, I help you develop confidence and learn with joy. Because language opens doors, and I will show you how! As a teacher, I place great value on a calm and respectful learning environment. My goal is to encourage you to move forward step by step and to develop joy in learning. I adapt my methods to your individual needs. I adapt my teaching to your learning style, as there are different types of learners. It is important to me to communicate this in advance. In this way, we can find solutions together and tailor the lessons to the learner’s needs. Note: I would appreciate it if you could inform me of your language level, learning experience, and preferred learning style prior to booking a class with me. The plattform I use for classes is Zoom. If you are unable to use Zoom please let me know. Thank you 😊

Our lessons will be adapted to your current German knowledge, aims, and interests! I strongly believe that the best way to learn a new language is in an easy-going environment. I will try to keep you motivated, because the key is consistency!