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Our English teachers and tutors are experienced and passionate about helping students improve their language skills. Whether you are looking for one-on-one lessons or group classes, our platform offers a flexible and convenient way to learn from the comfort of your home.

Learn English with the teacher Jason.
5.0

2,628 Lessons

Jason

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :English
Native
Spanish

I have worked with all class sizes (private, small groups, large groups). I have a variety of experience in working with business professionals in a multitude of departments including but not limited to; human resources, accounting, sales, and customer service.

USD 10.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Alvin Lim.
5.0

1,361 Lessons

Alvin Lim

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :English
Native
Chinese (Mandarin)
+1

I am certified as a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) Teacher I have a TEFL certificate from iTTT. I care deeply about your progress and goals, and I will give you the support you need to reach them. It is a personal promise that you can discuss ANYTHING you want and there will never be a dull moment.

USD 10.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Emma.
5.0

2,864 Lessons

Emma

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :English
Native
Japanese
French
German
+2

英語の会話力を練習し、上達させる最適な環境!A comfortable environment to practise and improve spoken English! My students usually tell me that they feel comfortable to be themselves and make mistakes in my class. 私の生徒によると、私のレッスンでは自分らしくいることや間違いをしても大丈夫と感じているそうです。 Mistakes are important for improvement, so the more the better! 上達するために、間違いをすることが大事です。 I am open to your feedback and your input into the lessons as I truly want to create an experience that works for you! 私は、生徒さんにとって役立つレッスンを作りたいと心から願っているので、フィードバックやレッスンへのご意見があればください!

USD 6.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Eva.
5.0

79 Lessons

Eva

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :English
Spanish
Native
German
+2

Profesora certificada nativa de conversación en español con 20 años de experiencia Como profesora, mi vocación es crear un espacio donde el español cobre vida. Más que enseñar reglas, mi misión es darte la confianza para usarlo: para conectar, expresarte y descubrir nuevas culturas. Creo en el poder de una conversación amena, en reírse de los errores y en celebrar cada progreso, por pequeño que sea. Mi enfoque se nutre de años escuchando a estudiantes como tú, adaptando cada clase a tu ritmo, intereses y metas personales. ¿Preparado para ir más allá del "libro de texto" y vivir el idioma? Tu camino hacia un español natural y fluido comienza aquí. ¡Te guío con pasión y dedicación!

USD 7.00/trial
Available 09:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Jenny.
5.0

901 Lessons

Jenny

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :English
Bosnian
Native
Croatian
Native
Serbian
Native
+1

Your Friendly Guide to Language Learning I create a friendly and supportive environment where students feel comfortable speaking and making progress. My lessons are personalized to your needs, whether you want to practice conversation, strengthen grammar, expand your vocabulary, or focus on a specific goal. If you’re a beginner in Bosnian, Croatian, or Serbian, don’t worry, we’ll use structured materials and build your confidence step by step until you’re ready for natural conversation. For intermediate and advanced learners, lessons are often conversation-based and focused on fluency.

USD 6.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Sam.
5.0

4,325 Lessons

Sam

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :English
Native
Japanese
Russian
Spanish
Chinese (Mandarin)

Polyglot and TEFL-certified teacher with 6 years of teaching experience I teach English conversation to intermediate and advanced students, during which I make careful suggestions as to how students can improve the grammatical accuracy and idiomatic appropriateness of their spoken English. My strong understanding of Russian has enabled me to help many Russian-speakers in particular. I have heard every mistake Russians can make in English! I also have a special interest in phonetics and phonology. I have a postgraduate education in this subject, and particularly enjoy working on pronunciation. Students looking for detailed feedback on their pronunciation should feel free to contact me.

USD 10.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Hugo Aceves.
5.0

1,159 Lessons

Hugo Aceves

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :English
Spanish
Native
Catalan
+1

I have taught English and Spanish for 11 years now. I love going deep into grammar and vocabulary. I also enjoy helping students with test preparation. I even do the exercises while I have coffee! I like to teach functional language based on the student's needs. I started my career teaching children, but now I only teach adults. That's because my classes are more fun when I can discuss my student's grammar problems on a higher level. I was lucky to have excellent teachers who inspired me in my career. Like Mr. Ramos, whose passion and enthusiasm made the lessons enjoyable and fun. He always explained things with a smile, and I aim to be that kind of teacher every day.

USD 10.00/trial
Available 06:15 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Jake.
4.8

61 Lessons

Jake

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :English
Native
Spanish
French
Russian
Portuguese
+1

A linguist, polyglot and experienced ESL instructor ready to help you. I earned my undergraduate degree in Applied Linguistics and TEFL certification from Portland State University when I graduate in 2022. Since then, I have worked as an ESL teacher in a small non-profit here in Portland. I have taught private students and group classes for adults and children. Every learner has different needs and ways of learning - I work with students to identify their strengths and weaknesses, design lessons or practice around these, and help learners improve their capabilities with a variety of exercises.

USD 10.00/Hour
Available 13:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Chris.
5.0

3,664 Lessons

Chris

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :English
Native
Spanish
+1

Real Conversations. Real Progress. Real Confidence. I'm a creative, honest, and calm individual, and that naturally reflects in my teaching style. I enjoy thinking outside the box, so my methods, perspectives, and explanations are often unique and unconventional—offering students a fresh, engaging approach to language learning. 🚨 Please note: I typically work with adults. If you are between 11 and 17 years old, please message me before booking a session. 🚨 In my humble opinion, one of the most important roles of a tutor is to help students become independent learners. That’s one of my top priorities. I also strive to create interesting, meaningful conversations that are not only useful for language development but also enjoyable.

USD 18.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Lyudmila.
5.0

27 Lessons

Lyudmila

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :English
Russian
Native
+3

Certified TEFL teacher I've been teaching English on-line for 4 years so I have a lot of experience and all sorts of materials to make your studying with me interesting, engaging and efficient. I got a TEFL/TESOL certificate last year. I enjoyed my studying a lot and it gave me a clear understanding of how important it is to create a safe invironment in class. That's why I pay a lot of attention to my students' feeling.

USD 15.00/trial
Available 06:15 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Emma Golola.
4.8

275 Lessons

Emma Golola

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :English
Luo
Native
+1

English Teacher and IELTS coach I love teaching English because it gives me satisfaction to see someone learning a new language which will help them achieve a certain goal in their lives. If it is a child, I love having so much fun with my student while at the same time making sure they learn English.Vocabulary should be taught first, as it is the easiest to grasp because it can be demonstrated with a visual aid. As the student builds vocabulary, the instructor can begin introducing abstract words and elements of the language, but without explaining or focusing on the actual grammatical structure. The complexities of the language will be learned inherently, with the student picking up on its patterns through practice and a

USD 6.00/trial
Available 06:15 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher James Taylor.
5.0

70 Lessons

James Taylor

Professional Teacherid verified
Test Preparation
Speaks :English
Native
Spanish

Certified Cambridge Teacher with 8+ Years' Experience I’m a calm, patient, and supportive teacher who always puts students at the centre of the learning process. I’ve taught learners of all levels, from complete beginners to advanced professionals, and I always adapt to your goals, whether it’s for work, travel, study, or conversation. My background includes working for platforms like the British Council and Education First, so I’m used to maintaining high teaching standards while keeping lessons engaging and personal.

USD 6.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Natalie Smith.
5.0

645 Lessons

Natalie Smith

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :English
Native
French
Spanish

Friendly tutor with over 2 years experience I am a patient and creative teacher. My goal is to help you stay motivated and enjoy learning English. My lessons can help you to use English in real-life settings by improving your pronunciation and vocabulary. I believe that with effort and time you can improve your skills and confidence.

USD 11.25/Hour
Learn English with the teacher Teacher Mallory.
5.0

829 Lessons

Teacher Mallory

Professional Teacherid verified
Test Preparation
Kids
Speaks :English
Native
French
+2

👩‍💻👩‍🏫Friendly, Supportive and Certified ESL Teacher (weekend availability in December) I am teacher who likes structure in order to help students progress efficiently but I also give you plenty of room to explore your skills and have conversations.

USD 10.00/trial
Available 11:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Jack.
4.9

1,616 Lessons

Jack

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :English
Native
+1

Fun native English speaking tutor with 6 years of tutoring experience! Hello Italki students! I enjoy helping students all over the world improve their English and I would love to help you too! I am from Los Angeles, USA and am currently expanding my language/culture background and learning German.

USD 10.00/trial
Available 15:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher BameO.
4.9

708 Lessons

BameO

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :English
Native
Tswana
Native
+1

Experienced English tutor with a neutral accent : Let's smash your 2025 Language learning goals! I am a very approachable, understanding, patient, and friendly person who enjoys helping others, these are great qualities to have as a teacher to help students learn effectively and comfortably. My lessons are interactive and fun because I use videos, flashcards, and everyday life activities to help students learn with things they are already familiar with; this way lessons are fun, less difficult, and very engaging. Students learn differently so my lessons are tailored specially for every individual to allow comprehension,comfortability and most importantly learning. I see teaching as a way to help people learn and essentially improve their social life as well as their professional life.

USD 5.00/trial
Available 04:30 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Abu Speaks English.
5.0

2,796 Lessons

Abu Speaks English

Professional Teacherid verified
Business
Speaks :English
Native
French
Turkish
+1

TEFL Certified Online English Partner I'm tolerant, patient and understanding and I think these qualities are needed to teach things to others. I also love interacting with other people and having good conversations. This is why I think teaching is good for me because I get to talk to people from all over the world and learn things through these interactions.

USD 12.00/trial
Available 06:15 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Ezhil Arasu.
5.0

512 Lessons

Ezhil Arasu

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :English
Tamil
Native
Hindi
+4

Native Tamil speaker with 4 years of experience, dive in to learn the Tamil universe with me!! I do not have prior experience of professional teaching, but I was good at teaching to my friends circle in exam preparations helping understand them concepts, lessons during college and in school. That handful experience gained has helped me in knowing the pulse rate of students expectation, queries and doubts. A slowlearner myself can easily connect with the students difficulty in understanding the concepts and clearing their doubts. I am a very jovial and fun loving person, I would love to keep the class session interactive, create a friendly atmosphere, make the students comfortable and establish a good rapport with them.

USD 7.00/trial
Available 06:15 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Mah Eleanor.
4.9

813 Lessons

Mah Eleanor

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :English
Native
+1

Certified IELTS teacher with over 7 years of teaching experience I do what i do with passion, I always give myself at 120% in all what i do because what makes me happy, is the satisfaction given by a well accomplished job...I'm not a miracle maker, the success of our common adventure also depends on you and on how bad you want to learn or to get better... If you feel me, i'll be happy to work with you..

USD 5.00/trial
Available 20:45 Today
Learn English with the teacher Amanda.
5.0

3 Lessons

Amanda

Professional Teacherid verified
Test Preparation
Business
Speaks :English
Native
French
German
+1

TEFL-certified teacher with modern languages degree I work with all levels of learners from beginners to advanced. I am very happy to teach speaking, listening, reading and writing. If there is anything you want to focus on specifically then please let me know.

USD 5.00/trial
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Frequently asked questions

How can I get fluent in English?

You can get fluent in English through consistent speaking practice with an English tutor who provides structured conversation and immediate feedback.

An online English tutor helps you build fluency by correcting mistakes in real time, teaching natural phrasing, and giving you regular opportunities to speak. They identify patterns holding you back and help you communicate confidently in real situations.

Most learners reach conversational fluency in 6–12 months with 3–4 English tutoring sessions per week. Your tutor can adjust lessons to focus on the speaking skills you need most.

How can I learn English online?

You can learn English online by combining lessons with an online English tutor and regular self-study practice.

Working with an English tutor online gives you personalized feedback, speaking practice, and guidance tailored to your goals. Between lessons, reinforce what you’ve learned through activities like watching shows, reading, listening to podcasts, or using language apps.

Most learners see steady progress by scheduling 2–3 sessions per week of online English tutoring and practicing for 20–30 minutes a day. Your English tutor can also recommend resources based on what you’re working on in lessons.

Are the English classes and courses suitable for beginners?

Yes, our English classes and courses are suitable for beginners. We understand that everyone has different learning levels and goals, and our experienced English teachers can adjust their teaching methods accordingly. Our beginner-level classes focus on building a strong foundation in the English language, including basic grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. Our teachers use various teaching techniques such as interactive activities, games, and multimedia resources to make the learning process fun and engaging.

Additionally, our one-on-one lessons allow beginners to receive personalized attention and guidance from their teacher. Our online platform also offers flexibility, which means that beginners can choose a suitable time and pace that suits their learning needs. Whether you are starting from scratch or have some prior knowledge of English, our classes and courses are tailored to meet your needs and help you progress to the next level.

How can I develop my English speaking skills?

You can develop your English speaking skills by working with an English tutor who specializes in conversation practice.

An online English tutor helps you improve by giving you opportunities to speak in every lesson, correcting pronunciation and grammar immediately, and teaching natural expressions used in real conversations. Regular English lessons build confidence and help you respond more naturally without overthinking.

Most learners see noticeable improvement with 2–3 English tutoring sessions per week. Your tutor can tailor lessons to practice the situations you need, whether professional communication, casual conversation, or presentations.

Where can I find an English tutor?

You can find an online English tutor directly on italki’s Teacher Search page, where you’ll find over 4,000 certified English teachers for every need; whether you’re improving pronunciation, preparing for IELTS, or advancing your career.

All lessons take place online, so you can connect with an English tutor from anywhere, whether you’re at home, traveling, or between commitments. You aren’t limited to local options; you can choose from certified English teachers from all over the world, and tutors who specialize in your goals.

Use the filters to browse English tutors by price, availability, and specialization. Book a trial lesson to find the right fit, then schedule regular English lessons that suit your schedule.

Can you learn English without a tutor?

Yes, you can learn English without a tutor, but most learners progress faster when they work with an English tutor.

An English tutor helps you:

  • 🗣️ Build correct pronunciation from the start
  • ✏️ Fix pronunciation and grammar issues before they become habits
  • 📅 Stay consistent with a clear study plan
  • 💬 Get real conversation practice, which self-study can’t provide

Many learners try to study only with apps, books, or videos, but it usually takes longer because you don’t get feedback, correction, or regular conversation time.

Using a platform like italki gives you access to experienced online English tutors for one-on-one lessons. When you combine English tutoring with extra resources such as apps or podcasts, your progress stays steady and more balanced.

How do I find a good English tutor on italki ?

Finding a good English tutor on italki is easy with filters.

  1. Narrow by price, native language, availability, and specialization (conversation, grammar, exam prep).
  2. Watch intro videos to check teaching style, and read student reviews to see how others rate their lessons.
  3. Start with a trial lesson to test compatibility.

A good English teacher adapts lessons to your goals, corrects mistakes constructively, maximizes speaking practice, and tracks progress. If the first tutor isn’t a fit, try another.

Yes, italki offers English tutors who specialize in different learning needs and goals.

You’ll find English tutors for beginners, English tutors for kids, and English tutors for adults, as well as tutors who focus on conversation practice, English grammar, or specialized areas like exam preparation (IELTS, TOEFL, TOEIC) and business English. Whatever your goal, there’s an English tutor for it.

How much does an English tutor cost?

English tutors on italki cost between $4 to $60 per hour, depending on the tutor’s experience and lesson format.

Many learners choose private English tutors because they provide personalized guidance, instant correction, and real conversation practice that help them progress faster than studying alone.

On italki, you have access to both community and professional tutors, making it easy to find an English tutor that matches your goals and budget. A 30-minute online English lesson typically costs between $4 and $10.

Is it worth getting an English tutor?

Yes, getting an English tutor is worth it if you want faster, noticeable progress in your English learning.

English tutoring is especially useful when you need guidance that adapts to your goals. With an online English tutor, you can focus on what matters most to you, rather than following a fixed course. An English tutor can help because:

  • 🎯 Lessons are tailored to your needs, whether it’s English lessons for beginners or English conversation classes
  • ✅ You get immediate feedback on pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary.
  • 🗣️ One-on-one sessions give you more time to speak and practice actively.
  • ⚡ Tutors adjust your English lessons and pace based on how you learn

Many learners combine online English tutoring with self-study, such as podcasts or reading, to reinforce what they learn and stay consistent between lessons.

Why should I use an English tutor to learn English with italki?

Using an English tutor on italki helps you learn the English you’ll actually use, not just textbook phrases, by focusing on real conversations, common expressions, and situations you encounter in daily life.

Your English tutor can help you practice conversation, review grammar, prepare for proficiency exams like IELTS or TOEFL, or build confidence in speaking, with lessons customized to your level and pace. They correct mistakes on the spot, suggest natural ways to phrase things, and explain cultural context, so you communicate appropriately in any situation.

All lessons are available anytime online, and most operate on a pay-as-you-go system, so you only pay for the English lessons you take. For learners looking for extra support, italki Plus also offers an optional subscription with features like AI-powered study tools, exclusive events, and discounts.

How do italki's online English classes work?

italki’s online English classes are simple, flexible, and personalized:

  1. 📝 Browse tutors – After creating an account, browse through qualified English tutors with detailed profiles showing their teaching style, experience, and student reviews.
  2. 🎯 Choose your tutor – Filter by price, availability, specialization, or tutor type to find a tutor that fits your goals and schedule. Many offer trial lessons to help you find the right match.
  3. 💻 Book and attend lessons – Once you book a lesson, you’ll meet your online English tutor via italki’s video platform. Your tutor will assess your level, discuss your objectives, and tailor lessons to your needs.
  4. ⏱️ Learn at your pace – Classes are fully flexible and can be scheduled daily, weekly, or as often as you like. Between lessons, tutors often provide extra resources or conversation practice to help you progress learning English online.

What is the difference between an italki Community tutor vs. Professional tutor?

The main difference between an italki community tutor and a professional tutor lies in their qualifications, teaching style, and focus.

Professional tutors are certified teachers with formal training. They offer structured lessons with prepared materials, covering grammar, vocabulary, and exam prep. They provide study resources and detailed feedback during online English lessons, making them ideal for beginners or students seeking systematic learning.

Community tutors, on the other hand, are native or fluent speakers without formal teaching credentials. They focus on English conversational practice, helping learners build fluency and confidence in a flexible, informal, and often more budget-friendly way.

Many learners use both: professional English tutors for foundational skills and community English tutors for speaking practice.

Where can I get an English tutor near me?

You can get an English tutor near you by using italki’s location filter to browse tutors from your country or region.

You can also explore English tutors in major cities like:

All lessons take place online through italki Classroom, providing personalized and convenient English tutoring wherever you are.

Ready to start your English learning journey? Book a trial lesson with one of our experienced English tutors today and take your first step towards fluency.

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