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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 Valerie - IELTS.
5.0

1,077 Lessons

Valerie - IELTSid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
+4

A super friendly British Degree, Masters, and PhD qualified tutor with a real passion for teaching! I am a friendly, approachable, and empathic IELTS, kids teacher and conversationalist. I am an excellent listener, speaker, reader, and writer. I assess my students' needs on an individual basis. I am flexible in my teaching skills, and can work with students on all different levels, and with various needs including IELTS exam preparation, pronunciation, conversation, writing, and reading.

KidsTest Preparation
USD 8.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Teacher James.
5.0

4,052 Lessons

Teacher Jamesid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
+1

6 years teaching in Taiwan. 13 years teaching online. Bachelor of Arts in English. American accent. I taught English in Taiwanese classrooms for six years, and my students ranged from ages 6 to 50. I've been teaching all age groups online for twelve years. Additionally, I have tutored university students in preparation for the TOEFL and IELTS exams. I really enjoy getting to know my students and hearing them express their thoughts in English. :-) 我是一名亲切且善于引导的老师,始终致力于帮助学生成长。我善于设计生动有趣的课程,并以耐心、学生为中心的方式,努力让学习成为一段轻松愉快、收获满满的旅程。

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USD 12.00/trial
Available 14:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Alex  IT  / Business.
4.9

100 Lessons

Alex IT / Businessid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
C2
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Russian
Native
·Spanish
B2

English for IT PROs / Business As a non-native English speaker who has navigated all the challenges and pitfalls of learning the language, I understand firsthand what it takes to achieve fluency. This journey has equipped me, as a non-native English teacher, with practical, experience-based strategies that can help students effectively master English: - vocabulary retention - fluency - confidence-building Every lesson is customized just for you and conducted in a comfortable, stress-free environment. Lessons are for the Intermediate to Advanced level ( B1 – C2 ).

Business
USD 20.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher IELTS Matt.
5.0

7,529 Lessons

IELTS Mattid verified
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Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
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Spanish
C1
·French
B1
+4

Expert IELTS 雅思 Speaking/Writing Teacher/Coach! Improve IELTS Band Scores with authentic materials ✔ 10 years of experience as a professional teacher with 7 years specialising in IELTS ✔ Specialist in IELTS who has helped 100's of students reach band 7-9 in writing and speaking. ✔ Particular success working with Chinese, Russian and Spanish speaking students. ✔ Patient and positive teacher who is willing to explain ideas as many times as you need. ✔ Collaborate with students to create the perfect class for your needs ✔ Clear instructions and feedback to allow you to focus on your weaknesses. ✔ As much homework as you'd like to help reach your goals more quickly

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USD 24.00/trial
Available 11:30 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Canace.
5.0

207 Lessons

Canaceid verified
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Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
+1

🗣️ Master Conversational English, Grammar & Pronunciation with Confidence! 📚 My teaching approach is student-centered, focusing on clear communication, practical language use, and personalized strategies to meet each learner’s goals. I specialize in English exam preparation and ensure my students are well-equipped with the skills they need to succeed. My lessons are interactive, engaging, and structured to build vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation effectively.

USD 7.00/trial
Available 02:15 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Kevin Martin Doyle.
5.0

1,499 Lessons

Kevin Martin Doyleid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
+1

Former IELTS Examiner and IELTS Teacher with 10 years experience in IELTS speaking As a teacher, I focus on results and real progress. My approach is supportive but structured. I’ll push you to improve while making sure you feel comfortable and motivated in every lesson. I believe the key to success is speaking practice that’s realistic, challenging, and personalized. I use proven strategies like the Triple E Method (Explain → Example → Emotion) and IDEA Method (Introduce → Describe → Explain → Add Example) to help students give natural, high-scoring answers. Students tell me they appreciate my clear explanations, patient corrections, and ability to make even difficult topics feel manageable.

USD 55.00/Hour
Learn English with the teacher Greg Jones.
5.0

300 Lessons

Greg Jonesid verified
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Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
+2

CELTA qualified teacher, over 12 years’ experience, native speaker from England, MA in English. I like to have a relaxed and friendly approach while still applying just the right level of discipline and pressure to ensure measurable progress.

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USD 15.00/trial
Available 16:15 Today
Learn English with the teacher Benedict.
5.0

909 Lessons

Benedictid verified
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Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
+1

PhD Candidate, TEFL Certified English Teacher.10 years plus experience working with ADULTS & KIDS PhD Candidate & TEFL Expert helping adults and kids master English. I teach English for children/kids, Conversations/speaking, reading, writing, Listening, English for Travel, IELTS, Business, Academic success and many more. With 10+ years across the USA and South Africa, I specialize in making complex topics (like research/academic writing or interviews) simple and engaging. Love travel? Let’s swap stories while polishing your skills! Certified in TEFL Mastery & Teaching Young Learners – because every age deserves a patient, tailored approach. During lessons, I apply the "PPP method", teach test teach approach, concept checking questions etc to ensure that learning is taking place. To follow up on the progress of students, I provide them with homework activities. I use different materials suitable for different students. These various techniques and materials are designed to cater for different students across various learning styles like: audio, visual and the Kinaesthetic. I'm a very patient and caring teacher, who always devises strategies to improve student's learning abilities and skills. I have over 11 years experience as a teacher. I help students at beginners, elementary, pre-intermediate, intermediate and Advanced levels. I assist postgraduate students with their thesis, essays, Dissertation and provide help with English test and exam preparations.

Kids
USD 5.00/trial
Available 02:15 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Mark Stewart.
5.0

1,341 Lessons

Mark Stewartid verified
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Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
+1

English teacher, writer and lyric coach with over 8 years college and high school experience I teach native speakers and English language learners (ELL) • If you’re an ELL learner, I can help you with vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar and spelling. If you’re more advanced, I can also help you with your writing to make sure it’s clear, well-organized and convincing. • I also help native speaker improve their writing, making it clear and logical so that you sound professional. • I’m a song lyrics coach: I can check your lyrics to make sure they sound the way you want them to and mean what you think they do.

USD 5.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher John K..
5.0

16.6k Lessons

John K.id verified
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Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
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Russian
C2
·French
B2
·German
B2
·Spanish
B2
·Arabic
B1
·Chinese (Mandarin)
B1
·Georgian
B1
·Italian
B1
+1

As a student of languages, I know what study habits are the most effective. I can also explain grammar in simple terms and provide conversational practice, which you need in order to speak the language well. I have experience teaching to people of different backgrounds, age groups, and levels of English. I'm flexible and I can adapt to your individual needs and goals.

USD 17.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Bryan Vitela.
5.0

11.8k Lessons

Bryan Vitelaid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
·
Spanish
Native
·Portuguese
C2
·Chinese (Mandarin)
B1
·Italian
B1
+4

Certified Polyglot Teacher with +11000 lessons of experience, FiFA Protocol officer & Law student. I am a native speaker in both english and spanish, I'm also fluent in portuguese and italian. I have broad experience teaching in North America, Europe and Asia. I love teaching and I'm ready to help you with different and easy methods for optimized learning. I create and cater my own materials to the needs of my students. Don't hesitate to get in touch with me! (I DO NOT CURRENTLY TEACH CHILDREN) *For translation services, send me a message* Mis lenguas maternas son inglés y español, tengo amplia experiencia en la enseñanza y asesoría de idiomas, habiéndolo hecho en Norteamérica, Europa y Asia; al mismo tiempo, hablo otros 7 idiomas en diferentes niveles y certificaciones.

USD 20.00/trial
Available 21:00 Today
Learn English with the teacher Dr. RASHMI -Linguist.
4.9

1,693 Lessons

Dr. RASHMI -Linguistid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
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Hindi
Native
·Malayalam
Native
·Tamil
B1

Speak Malayalam in 60 Minutes Challenge|100+ Sentences in 1 hr Guaranteed|S.L.A.M.™ M.A.P.™ A.R.T.™ My teaching is built around the S.L.A.M.™ Method (Spoken Language Architecture Method) — a structured, spoken-first system for adults. It uses two internal frameworks: 🟠 M.A.P.™ (👄 Mouth • 👂 Audio • 🧩 Pattern) • pronunciation & articulation • listening accuracy • reusable sentence patterns 🟢 A.R.T.™ (🗣️ Articulation • 👂 Reception • 🔁 Transformation) • clearer speech • natural understanding • reduced translation This system works across English, Malayalam, and Hindi, because it’s based on how adults acquire spoken language — not memorisation or intuition-based teaching.

KidsMedicalTest Preparation
USD 5.00/trial
Available 01:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Julia Ess.
5.0

1,960 Lessons

Julia Essid verified
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Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
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Russian
Native
·French
B2
+1

Native Speaker - 6 Years Manager at L'Oreal - ENG / РУС /FR - tiktok.com/@popenglishwithjulia I have an International Bachelor of Business Administration (iBBA), and worked many years in marketing and management in Canada and France. My specialty is Business English, including corporate culture, strategy and communication. I am a certified TEFL teacher and taught English from Japan to Poland, I can teach English to anyone from any country! (Я говорю свободно по-русски, так-что не стесняйтесь задавать вопросы по-русски! Je suis canadienne donc n'hésite pas à poser vos questions en français!) My lessons involve watching, understanding and speaking, but most importantly they are FUN, using pop culture, Netflix, YouTube and TED Talks!

Business
USD 9.00/trial
Available 10:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Sebastian.
5.0

760 Lessons

Sebastianid verified
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Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
·
Spanish
C2

Professional EAL teacher with 17 years of experience helping students achieve their English goals I am an EAL facilitator focused on helping students reach their English goals, with 16 years of teaching experience and engaging in ongoing professional development. I have taught in universities in Japan and Canada, and spent 4 years teaching in Korea. I have taught students from all age groups and various levels of English proficiency. I am experienced in designing curricula and courses, including designing and implementing programs for universities. Furthermore, I have experience helping students prepare for English proficiency tests. I have also taught Business English classes in Toronto, and had worked for a mutual fund company.

Test Preparation
USD 5.00/trial
Available 11:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Eoghan.
5.0

847 Lessons

Eoghanid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
+3

Cambridge Examiner | Business & Professional English | Exam Prep Specialist As a Cambridge-certified examiner with 20+ years of experience, I've worked with professionals across healthcare, tech, finance, and business globally. My lessons are structured, outcome-focused, and built around your specific needs — not a generic textbook. I help you develop the vocabulary, tone, and confidence that actually matters in your industry. For Cambridge exam preparation, I have direct insight into what examiners look for — because I am one. My students get an advantage that no ordinary teacher can offer.

USD 25.00/trial
Available 07:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Melanie IELTS CAE.
5.0

1,081 Lessons

Melanie IELTS CAEid verified
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Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
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French
B2
·Spanish
B1

20 years of reaching goals! Preparing students for University, IELTS, CAE, FCE, TOEFL, and Duolingo. I specialise in Academic English as well as exam preparation--IELTS, the Cambridge exams, TOEFL, and Duolingo. I've been teaching English for over 20 years, and have taught most types of students and classes. I work with adults and teenagers over 16. Because of the type of teaching I do, I take students who are intermediate+ or B1+, but not beginners.

Test Preparation
USD 10.00/trial
Available 08:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Melanie Harrison.
5.0

7,925 Lessons

Melanie Harrisonid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
+5

British English teacher, easy to understand accent - fun and enjoyable lessons! *New times available I've been teaching since 2010, I love my job and helping my students to feel confident as they improve in their English skills. Being able to teach online is the most rewarding and exciting career opportunity I've ever had - to be able to talk to people from all over the world is really wonderful and I want to be able to help you to love my language, with all its funny little quirks, every bit as much as I do. So pull up a chair, relax with a cup of tea or coffee and let's talk English!

Test PreparationBusinessKids
USD 15.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher Gordon Craig.
5.0

1,313 Lessons

Gordon Craigid verified
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Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
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Japanese
B2
·Spanish
B2
+1

Learn while creating! With over 20 years of experience learning and teaching languages, I've learned that goals and effective learning strategies are very important. Process improvement, feedback, coaching, and reflection are very important. Everyone is a little different. You have a lot of knowledge, skills, and abilities that need to be maximized while learning. Considering all of that, I know how important it is to use English to communicate in order to learn it.

USD 5.00/trial
Available 08:00 Tomorrow
Learn English with the teacher Agustina D'Andrea.
5.0

1 Lessons

Agustina D'Andreaid verified
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Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
C2
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Spanish
Native
·Italian
C1
+2

Certified teacher and linguist specialised in Phonology and pronunciation I have been teaching languages since 2003. I teach all levels of English: beginner, intermediate, advanced, academic, preparation for international exams like TOEFL or IELTS, and I also prepare students who need to sit for Phonology exams. I provide my students with all the materials they need. Enseño lenguas desde el año 2003 en todos los niveles: principiante, intermedio, avanzado, académico, preparo estudiantes para rendir exámenes internacionales como el TOEFL o el IELTS, y también preparo estudiantes del profesorado que necesiten rendir las materias Fonética y Fonología, Gramática y otras. En mis clases, les brindo a mis estudiantes todo el material que necesiten.

USD 20.00/trial
Learn English with the teacher RobinL.
5.0

3,634 Lessons

RobinLid verified
Smart Lesson
Professional Teacher
Speaks :English
Native
·
Spanish
B1

M.A Degree in TESOL with over 10 years of Experience I have always enjoyed helping others to learn and to meet their academic goals. When I was about 10 years old, my teacher asked me to help some of the other students who were struggling with their reading. I would sit with them one-on-one or sometimes she would have me read the assignment into a tape recorder so the students could follow along with my voice as they read the assignment. Figuring out ways to help others understand new concepts brings me a lot of joy.

Business
USD 10.00/trial
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An English tutor helps you:

  • 🗣️ Build correct pronunciation from the start
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  • 📅 Stay consistent with a clear study plan
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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.
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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.

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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.

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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:

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