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Our English tutors are experienced in providing detailed IELTS classes. The one-on-one classes offering personalized learning help the students to improve their language skills at a gradual pace with the utmost flexibility.

Learn English with the teacher Dr Annie.
5.0

10.0k Lessons

Dr Annieid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
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Spanish
·Afrikaans
·Xhosa
+5

🎓PhD Sociologist & CELTA Teacher | 25+yrs Exp | Adults & Kids | Academic, Exam & Accent Specialist✨ I help you build real confidence & hit your goals, whether that's for your child's first English words or your PhD viva. From the Oxford countryside to the Spanish metropole & now the savanna of South Africa, my life is a lively mix of baboons, sunsets with my family & dogs and staying curious about the world. My students describe me as sophisticated, compassionate & culturally aware. With over 25 years of teaching experience & a PhD in Sociology, I offer a unique triple pathway: 🐣 1. For Parents: I provide a nurturing & fun environment for children aged 3+ to flourish. 💼 2. For Adults: I offer general, conversational & business courses (A1-C2), specialist pronunciation coaching, & exam preparation (IELTS, TOEFL, Cambridge Suite, BEC). 📑 3. For Professionals & Academics: I leverage my experience as a Researcher & Editor to help you master high-stakes contexts. ✨ Whether for school, university or your profession, I turn your hurdles into stepping stones. 🇬🇧 Native Precision: Clear, neutral British English accent. 📜 Dual Certified: CELTA certified for adults & YLT certified for children. 🌏 Global Expertise: I have taught students in nearly 90 countries across all ages & levels. ✍️ Academic Specialist: With a BAHons, MA & PhD in Sociology & as Editor of a national scientific journal, I provide high-level editing & guidance for research, proposals, theses, journal articles, reports & presentations. 🎨 Custom Skill Plans available. 📅 Book your trial today! 🤝

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USD 18.00/trial
Available 15:15 Today
Learn English with the teacher Charlotte IELTS.
5.0

5,156 Lessons

Charlotte IELTSid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
+3

🟢Former IELTS Examiner🟢| Former UK University Teacher | 15 years' + teaching experience | Hi! I’m Charlotte, a friendly and patient ex-IELTS Examiner from England. Nice to meet you :) I specialise in helping learners to reach their full potential on the IELTS test. My insider knowledge as an examiner means I know exactly what examiners look for - and how you can impress them. My students come from all over the world and have gone on to study, work and live abroad thanks to their IELTS results. I’m passionate about helping you improve your weaknesses and feel confident on test day. I am a patient teacher who really cares about my students. I will fit my lessons to your style, so if you like to go quickly and learn new things fast, we can do that. If, however, you prefer to go slowly and take your time, we can do that too. I am kind and gentle with my students, so if you feel shy, don’t worry - I understand. I try to encourage my students a lot and bring lots of energy to the class so that you feel awake and motivated to learn! I am a professional teacher, who always comes to the lesson well-prepared. If you would like help with your IELTS preparation from someone who knows how to assess you and help you improve, then book a slot on my calendar or send me a message now! :)

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USD 23.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Duygu.
5.0

1,456 Lessons

Duyguid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
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Turkish
Native
·Italian
+2

Neuro/psycho-linguist, PhD in Linguistics, Certified English/Turkish Teacher with 13-year experience I am a person who loves and enjoys teaching. Also, I am a passionate language learner, and a PhD researcher in the field of bilingualism and multilingualism. Turkish is my native language, and I speak English (C2) and Italian (A2). To enhance myself in the field of language and linguistics, I got master's degree in cognitive science, and I am conducting my PhD research in language processing in bilinguals. I am a certified and professional English and Turkish language teacher. I hold my Bachelor's degree in teaching English as a second language. I have 13 years of teaching experience. I taught to kids, teens and adults. I have experience in tutoring for IELTS, TOEFL and GESE. I usually adopt eclectic method and communicative language teaching in my classes. Also I use technology actively and effectively. In addition to my lessons, I prepare some games and quizzes in various education platforms and lead my students to use them. I integrate fun into my student's learning process.

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USD 10.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Manuel Fluency.
5.0

1,286 Lessons

Manuel Fluencyid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
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Spanish
Native
+4

LATAM Spanish Fluency & Accent Coach: Sound Natural in Latin American Spanish|DELE Expert🏆 I specialize in working with English-speaking professionals who are frustrated by not sounding natural in Spanish or who struggle to achieve real spoken fluency. My focus is on helping you develop clear pronunciation, a genuine Latin American Spanish accent, and confident communication skills for real-world situations. With 15 years of experience teaching Spanish to adult English speakers and a background as a bilingual voice actor, I offer a unique approach that combines pronunciation training with practical communication skills. My sessions employ Spanish dubbing training techniques, personalized pronunciation correction, engaging storytelling for fluency, and guided conversation practice. Together, we target rhythm, intonation, final sounds, and accent patterns—areas where English speakers often face challenges. If you feel blocked when speaking quickly, insecure about your accent, or concerned about pronunciation mistakes with native speakers, you are not alone—and you can overcome these barriers. My students don’t just practice conversation; they train how they sound. Through structured sessions and focused feedback, you will gain clarity, a more natural accent, and the confidence to speak Spanish without overthinking. If your goal is to sound natural—not just correct—this training is designed for you. Book a session and start building your real fluency in Latin American Spanish.

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USD 25.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Trina Carandang.
5.0

6,573 Lessons

Trina Carandangid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
Native
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Filipino (Tagalog)
Native
+2

Speak with Confidence: Practical Skills, Real Progress (Conversation and IELTS Prep) I've been helping English learners succeed for 15 years. I've taught English to speakers of other languages across ages and levels.  University level students = approx. 1800 teaching hours  Adult (skilled and professional) = approx. 6000 teaching hours My expertise includes:  English for International Conversation  English for Work  English for University Studies  IELTS Preparation Carlos C. I like that she is a person who likes to talk about different topics in their classes, from current issues to more general topics. I like her classes to practice listening (videos) as well as to learn new vocabulary, correct pronunciation & good use of grammar. Assane T. Probably the best English teacher I have ever met. Trina makes you feel comfortable, she is highly skilled and experienced. Always ready to find the right material that suits my requirements. In my lessons, you will experience at least 3 stages. Stage 1: Warm-up - Reacting and describing a short video, picture, or a short article - Having short discussion questions Stage 2: Main Lesson - Watching a video or reading an article/ dialogue (main material) - Comprehension questions - Vocabulary building - Short grammar points (if necessary) Stage 3: Post Activity - Challenge activity (depending on your language goal) o Dialogue practice + use of target vocabulary item o Long-turn speaking (e.g., storytelling) + use of target vocabulary item - Pronunciation drills (if necessary)

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USD 8.11/trial
Learn English with the teacher Ben Bullett ⭐️.
5.0

2,135 Lessons

Ben Bullett ⭐️id verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
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Korean
+5

Your English Coach | 2,000+ Lessons | IELTS 9 & CELPIP 10–12 | Conversational Fluency & Exam Prep Hi, I’m Ben, a British English teacher and language coach based in Canada. I have 10+ years of English teaching experience and have delivered 2,000+ lessons and coaching sessions to students worldwide. I specialise in two areas: conversational fluency and IELTS/CELPIP preparation. If your goal is to speak more naturally and confidently, our lessons focus on real conversation, vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar, and the recurring mistakes that may be holding you back. I don’t just correct you — I explain how a native speaker would express the same idea more naturally. If you are preparing for IELTS or CELPIP, I offer structured, target-score coaching based on your current level, test date, and weakest skills. I have personally achieved IELTS Band 9 and CELPIP scores of 10–12, and my professional development includes CELPIP Instructor Training Levels 1 & 2, IDP IELTS Teacher Training and TEFL training. My lessons are friendly and relaxed, but never random. I identify what you need most, give clear feedback, and help you build a practical plan for improvement. Whether you want greater confidence in everyday English or a stronger exam score, book a lesson, and we’ll create a clear path forward together.

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

4,300 Lessons

Michelleid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
+2

Interactive structured Courses | IELTS, Conversation & More – All Levels Welcome Hi! I’m Michelle, an experienced English tutor from South Africa, now based in the Czech Republic. I specialize in helping students succeed in exams like IELTS, CAE, and FCE, as well as boosting everyday communication skills. As someone currently learning Czech, I truly understand the challenges and rewards of mastering a new language. My background in English Literature and Linguistics, combined with over 6 years of teaching all ages, means I know how to make lessons engaging and effective. I’m passionate about creating a supportive space where you can build confidence and reach your goals—whether you’re preparing for an important test or just want to speak more fluently. Let’s work together to make your English journey enjoyable and successful!

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USD 9.00/trial
Available 08:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Lola French Teacher.
5.0

3,089 Lessons

Lola French Teacherid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :English
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French
Native
·Russian
·Ukrainian
·Spanish
+4

🎓TEF, TCF, DELF, immigration, naturalisation (Canada, France) | 500+ students coached since 2016 Bonjour, hello, hola, buongiorno, привіт, नमस्ते , Guten Tag, 你好, привет! I help adults prepare for the TEF-TCF for Canadian and French immigration. Sound familiar? You've tried apps or conversation / group classes and hit a wall. Or maybe you already took a TEF-TCF test once and didn't score enough points. Either way, you've come to the right place! 🎓I am a certified French teacher that speaks 5+ languages, but I've also been in your shoes. I learned most of my languages on my own, from scratch, as an adult. I know what it's like learning fast, under pressure, in a new environment, with a real goal on the line - and my method reflects that. How I work: Focused, efficient approach I've built specifically for TEF-TCF, not general French (level test, live lessons, self-study prep roadmap, 5-day sprint - with real feedback). Pick the format that fits best. Most of my students start at A1 and reach B2 in 6-8 months, while working full-time or raising a family. 💡Sounding fluent or 'native' is about the right approach. I'll teach you strategic French so you can use it to your advantage, stop translating word by word, and gain clarity in speaking, listening and grammar - and ace your exams. ⚠️Confidentiality: I respect your privacy, lessons are never recorded. ⚠️I only take a limited number of students each week, to keep feedback personal. Book a class, a level test or a prep roadmap - and let's achieve your goal together! A bientôt in the classroom, Teacher Lola

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USD 36.88/trial
Learn English with the teacher Gerald.
5.0

1,785 Lessons

Geraldid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
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Japanese
+2

☀️British 🇬🇧/ PGCE with QTS/ CELTA 👨🏼‍🏫 /IELTS/ TOEIC/ 10+ years 🧫 /🇯🇵 日本語 ☀︎ **No children** I'm a fun, relaxed teacher so don't worry about anything 😀 I have an PGCE with QTS (qualified teaching status), MA in English with TEFL, a CELTA and I also hold an N2 qualification in Japanese. I have 10+ years' experience teaching. I have taught grammar, vocabulary, reading, writing, listening, and speaking (including pronunciation) to students all over the world. I want you to talk more than me, so I will always encourage you to speak as much as you can. Don't be afraid to make mistakes, the more mistakes the better. I can also teach basic to intermediate Japanese. This can be taught either in English or in straight Japanese for a more immersive experience!

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USD 13.00/trial
Available 16:00 Today
Learn English with the teacher Michael Fitz (UK).
5.0

3,371 Lessons

Michael Fitz (UK)id verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
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Spanish
+3

Discussion topic lessons for adults delivered by a CELTA-qualified teacher. IELTS available. I use a mixture of activities and discussion topics. The discussion topics help you to increase your vocabulary in different contexts. I can help you to understand context of examples of English you have encountered. I can also assist with grammar rules that you may need support with understanding. We can discuss any subject that you feel comfortable with, whether that be travel, film, television, music, sport, food or anything else. I’d be interested to hear more about where you are from and your culture.

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USD 5.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher English with Zia.
4.9

79 Lessons

English with Ziaid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
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Hindi
·Urdu
Native

Certified Tutor to Upgrade your English with 10+ years of experience Teaching is my passion because I like my students make mistakes without the fear of being judged. It enables them to think out of the box. I tailor lessons according to their unique needs and interests. More than a decade of experience has enabled me to craft a teaching methodology that ensures an engaged learning environment.

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USD 8.00/trial
Available 15:15 Today
Learn English with the teacher Jordin Gallo.
5.0

717 Lessons

Jordin Galloid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
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Spanish
Native
+2

Certified English & Spanish Teacher 💛💙🔴 | CELTA & MEd TESOL | 11+ Years Experience 🌍 Aprende inglés o español con clases personalizadas 📚 Soy docente de inglés y español desde 2013, con certificaciones oficiales en la enseñanza de idiomas y una Maestría en Educación (MEd TESOL) por la Universidad de Glasgow 🎓 Ofrezco clases 100 % personalizadas, adaptadas a tu nivel, objetivos y ritmo. Trabajo con un método comunicativo que te ayudará a mejorar tu fluidez, confianza y precisión al hablar. Te ofrezco explicaciones claras, correcciones respetuosas y un ambiente seguro y motivador, ideal para estudiantes tímidos o personas que sienten bloqueo al comunicarse. Mi objetivo es ayudarte a comunicarte con seguridad en inglés o español y ver progreso real desde la primera clase.

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USD 8.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Chris.
4.9

882 Lessons

Chrisid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
·
Spanish
+1

📚 English for Career Success, Exams & Confident Communication | CELPIP • IELTS • Business English 👋 Hi, I'm Chris, a Canadian English teacher helping adults improve their English for work, exams, and everyday communication. Whether you want to speak confidently, prepare for an English test, advance your career, or improve fluency, I create personalized lessons based on your goals. ⭐ I specialize in: 💼 Business English – meetings, presentations, interviews, professional communication, and workplace confidence. 🩺 Medical English – communication skills for healthcare professionals and medical settings. 📚 Exam Preparation – IELTS, CELPIP, TOEFL, OET, and other English proficiency exams, including speaking practice, writing feedback, and strategies. 🌍 General English – improving speaking, pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, and confidence through practical lessons. My teaching style is structured, supportive, and interactive. I believe the best way to learn English is by using it. Each lesson helps you communicate naturally and make steady progress. For advanced learners, I also offer conversation lessons in philosophy, ethics, literature, and critical thinking to develop vocabulary and express complex ideas clearly. As a Canadian teacher, I can help students preparing to work, study, or live in Canada. Building a professional image in Canada 🇨🇦 (or any English-speaking country) begins with mastering English. While it may feel challenging at first, I'm here to guide you every step of the way. Book a trial lesson and let's start your English journey!

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USD 9.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Anastasiya.
5.0

5,528 Lessons

Anastasiyaid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
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Russian
Native
·Italian
·German
+2

Experienced English teacher helping you communicate with confidence Hi, I’m Anastasia - an English tutor who genuinely loves languages and the process of learning them. I hold a TEFL certification and a Cambridge C2 certificate, and I’ve taught both in classrooms (in China) and online. Over time, I’ve found that online lessons can be even more effective when they’re structured well and tailored to you. My approach is simple: you don’t just memorize English, you learn how it works. I guide you to notice patterns, think actively, and actually use the language. This makes your progress faster, more natural, and long-lasting. Lessons are interactive and varied. We might build stories, discuss real-world topics, explore videos or articles, or focus on speaking fluency and exam preparation, depending on your goals. I aim to keep things engaging, practical, and enjoyable, because that’s what keeps you consistent. I’m patient, easygoing, and I create a space where you can speak freely, make mistakes, and build confidence step by step. If you want to feel more natural and confident in English, not just “study” it, I’d be happy to work with you.

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USD 15.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Joseph.
5.0

2,109 Lessons

Josephid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
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Portuguese
·Spanish
+2

Certified IELTS, CAE, CPE, Pronunciation, Accent Reduction, Business English I am a professional and qualified teacher of English, who has over ten years of experience. I work as an English Lecturer at a large College in London, where I receive ongoing teacher training (CPD) and support to help further develop my teaching skills. I also run a small YouTube channel on English pronunciation, produce video, print and audio teaching materials for my teaching colleagues.

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USD 20.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Hester|Work & IELTS.
5.0

390 Lessons

Hester|Work & IELTSid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
·
French
·Spanish
+2

🟢 Speak confidently when it matters most | Business English | IELTS Band 7+ | Cambridge Exams ▷ 🏆 Business English Fluency Coach & IELTS Writing Specialist - Academic / General Training Want to find the right words in the moments that matter most? I help business professionals and exam students find those words - in job interviews, meetings & social situations, presentations, and exams like IELTS Band 7+ Need a promotion? a visa? a job offer? a university place? - let's ensure your English, and your confidence in it, gets you there. This is for you if you want to: • Speak confidently in high-pressure business and social situations • Secure a new role or promotion through targeted interview preparation • Hit your target of IELTS Academic Band 7+ or IELTS General Band 7+ • Improve your pronunciation, accent clarity, and natural expression 📈 MY METHODOLOGY: Mistakes reveal where to focus improvement, so don't be afraid to make them. Together, we track your speaking patterns, fix hidden grammatical blind spots, and build real-world communication skills. 💬 "Now I can confidently deliver presentations to senior management and even make jokes to put others at ease." — JL 👉 Click "Book a Trial" today, and let's move your English from your head to your mouth!

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USD 20.00/trial
Available 07:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Aaron // 谷润岚.
4.9

1,995 Lessons

Aaron // 谷润岚id verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
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French
·Spanish
·Welsh
·Catalan
·Chinese (Mandarin)
·Portuguese
+1

10 Years of Experience | 8000+ Hours of Teaching | Passion for Foreign Languages and Culture I grew up on the Welsh coast, but have had the chance to live and work abroad and I am currently pursuing a PhD in Chinese Translation. I have a strong passion for languages, which drove me to begin teaching online. I'm interested in many things, primarily classical literature, photography, world cinema, and, of course, travel. 大家好!我的中文名字叫 谷润岚。 我是来自英国威尔士的英文老师,同时也能教威尔士语,西班牙语和法语。 目前在卡迪夫大学读中英翻译博士。 我对语言非常感兴趣,所以能够体谅你在学英文的困难。 无论你目前的英文水平,都可以找我上课。加油啊! !!RESCHEDULE POLICY!! Reschedule requests won't be accepted within 24 hours of class time. If you do not show up in the first 15 minutes of class, I will cancel the class - refunds will not be accepted under these circumstances. I have been teaching English since 2016. Since then I have worked as a professional teacher both online and in the classroom. I believe that during a language class the focus should be entirely on speaking, so I'll do my best to encourage you to practice as much as possible! 我从2017年一直到现在都在教英文。除了iTalki之外,我还在培训机构和幼儿园教过面对面课。那些学生从3岁到17岁,所以我的经验很丰富。 我最看重的就是口语。无论你目前的英文水平,都会鼓励你多开口讲话。越练习越好啊! In our classes we will be speaking as much as possible. Talking should always be the priority! Together we can have open discussions, or use textbooks to help develop your skills. Whatever your needs, we can create a plan suitable for you.

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Learn English with the teacher Jo'.
5.0

1,941 Lessons

Jo'id verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
·
Afrikaans
Native
+2

Experienced native English teacher for Adults and Children As a native English and Afrikaans speaker, I bring authentic bilingual expertise to every lesson I teach. I am a dedicated and certified teacher, passionate about creating an innovative, engaging, and inspiring learning environment for all my students. My love for languages and teaching truly shines through in my approach, as I strive to motivate learners to confidently master the language. I specialize in designing lessons that foster a welcoming and supportive space where learners of all ages feel encouraged and inspired to grow. Whether your goal is fluency, exam success, or simply improving your everyday conversation skills, I am here to guide you every step of the way. I am committed to constantly improving my teaching methods to achieve even better results and to help each student reach their full potential. Let’s unlock your language abilities together and make the journey of learning both fun and meaningful!

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USD 6.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher British Lesley.
5.0

2,165 Lessons

British Lesleyid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
·
Chinese (Mandarin)

Hello! I’m Lesley, a UK-born ESL teacher with *11 years* of experience—*8 focused on IELTS* Hi, I’m Lesley—a UK native and IELTS specialist with 11 years’ teaching experience (8 focused on IELTS success). If you’re aiming for a top IELTS score, want to ace interviews, or simply enjoy lively, real-world English, you’re in the right place! My journey has taken me from Greece to China, Taiwan, and now Thailand, so I love connecting with students from all backgrounds. Let’s share stories about travel, food, history, and our favourite animals while boosting your English skills. With TEFL certification and examiner-trained IELTS methods, I’ll help you reach your goals confidently. Note: Due to Thai laws, I can’t teach students currently in Thailand.

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Learn English with the teacher ✅ George.
5.0

12.5k Lessons

✅ Georgeid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
·
Spanish

☀️ Summer Promotion Pack (Discounts June – July) 🔹 Your needs 🔹 Self-made materials 🔹 Many class notes 🔹 Contact me to see my teaching materials They include: ▫️ Guided speaking cards (phrasal verbs, vocabulary, expressions, and sentence structures) ▫️ Error correction sentences (based on my own students' most common mistakes) ▫️ Translation (from your native language to natural and informal English) ▫️ Expression sets ▫️ And more! Me: 🔹 Age: 33. 🔹 Qualifications: Master’s in Education (UCL), CertTESOL (Trinity College London). 🔹 Teaching Experience: 10 years (7 online) including international schools, academies, university support classes, businesses, and independently on online platforms. My main skills as a teacher are: ✅ Typing out what students say with corrections, expressions, explanations, and exercises. ✅ Quickly providing relevant materials, including many that I make myself. ✅ Having fun and building confidence. I know what it is like learning another language. I specialise in helping: 🔹 Intermediate and advanced speakers. 🔹 Students achieve confident, fluent, and natural speech. 🔹 IELTS and Cambridge exams.

USD 7.00/trial
Available 07:00 Tomorrow

What our English students say

5 out of 5 • Based on 8,773,090 customer reviews

  • 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.

  • Anna Malinovskaya

    Learning English

    Stanislav is a wonderful teacher! Our lessons are called "Discussions about weekly topics and news," and this format suits me perfectly. He always offers several articles to choose from, so we never run out of interesting topics. After just a few lessons, we built a great atmosphere where we can freely jump from world politics to video games =) Stanislav is interested in so many things that everyone can find something to talk about with him. What I appreciate most is how he adapts the conversation to my interests and always has something to add. He is also very punctual and charismatic. Thanks to him, I've noticed real progress: I can now start a conversation on any topic without hesitation. If you're looking for speaking practice at any level, I can't recommend Stanislav enough!

  • 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.

  • Catalina

    Catalina

    Learning English

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IELTS exam?

IELTS, or the International English Language Testing System, is a standardized test designed to assess the language proficiency of individuals who want to study, work, or immigrate to English-speaking countries. The IELTS exam consists of four modules: Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking.
There is a distinction between IELTS Academic and IELTS General Training. IELTS Academic is typically for individuals applying to higher education institutions, while IELTS General Training is often used for immigration purposes or for entry into vocational training programs.

What is the format of the IELTS exam?

The IELTS (International English Language Testing System) exam consists of four modules: Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking. Each module assesses different language skills and is designed to evaluate a candidate’s English proficiency comprehensively.
Listening: The Listening module consists of four sections, each with 10 questions. The recordings are played only once. The recordings include conversations, monologues, and discussions about everyday situations, academic topics, and social contexts. This module lasts for approximately 30 minutes.
Reading: The Reading module has three sections, with a total of 40 questions. Texts are taken from books, newspapers, magazines, and online sources. The texts vary in style and complexity, ranging from descriptive and factual to argumentative and analytical. Questions may include multiple-choice, matching, and True/False questions. This module lasts for 60 minutes.
Writing: The Writing module is divided into two tasks: Task 1 (Report Writing for Academic/General Training) and Task 2 (Essay Writing). Task 1 (Academic) includes describing and interpreting visual data (graphs, tables, charts, diagrams). Task 1 (General Training) includes a letter based on a given situation. Task 2 (Academic and General Training) includes an essay responding to a point of view, argument, or problem. This task assesses the ability to present and justify an opinion and discuss ideas. This module lasts for 60 minutes.
Speaking: The Speaking module consists of three parts: Introduction and Interview, Long Turn, and Discussion. Introduction and interview (4-5 minutes) include general questions about familiar topics such as hobbies, family, work, and studies. Long Turn (3-4 minutes) involves a task card with a topic, and the candidate has 1 minute to prepare and take notes before speaking on the topic given. Discussion (4-5 minutes) includes a more in-depth discussion of the topic in Part 2. This section explores the candidate’s ability to express and justify opinions. This module lasts for around 11 to 14 minutes.

For how long the IELTS score is valid?

IELTS scores are generally valid for two years from the test date. There is no pass or fail in the IELTS exam. Institutions and organizations set their own score requirements, and what is considered a good score may vary.
There is no negative marking in the IELTS exam. Test takers are not penalized for incorrect answers. If you don’t qualify, you can retake the IELTS exam as often as you wish. However, there is no specified waiting period between test sittings.

How can I maximize my IELTS scores?

Familiarize yourself with the format of each module and the types of questions you will encounter. Work on enhancing your overall English language proficiency. Focus on vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation, as these aspects are assessed in multiple modules.
Build a diverse vocabulary by reading various materials such as newspapers, articles, and academic texts. This will help in the reading section and in expressing ideas more precisely in the writing and speaking module. Develop your writing skills by practicing essays and report writing. Pay attention to task response, coherence, and cohesion. Practice under timed conditions to simulate the exam environment.
Allocate specific amounts of time for each task in the Writing section. Develop a plan for organizing your ideas and writing efficiently within the time constraints. Listen to a variety of English accents and practice note-taking. Focus on understanding the main ideas, supporting details, and the speaker’s attitude.

How should I prepare for the IELTS exam?

Preparation for the IELTS exam involves familiarizing yourself with the test format, practicing with sample questions, and improving your English language skills. Many candidates find it helpful to take IELTS preparation courses or work with tutors.

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