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£9/hr
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Alessandra Rizzi
CountyKingston Upon Thames (London)
SubjectTOEFL

I am a Proficiency English speaker with a Bachelor’s degree of English Studies at the University of Stirling, Scotland

I am a Proficiency English speaker with a Bachelor’s degree of English Studies at the University of Stirling, Scotland.
CountyKingston Upon Thames (London)
SubjectTOEFL

I am a Proficiency English speaker with a Bachelor’s degree of English Studies at the University of Stirling, Scotland

I am a Proficiency English speaker with a Bachelor’s degree of English Studies at the University of Stirling, Scotland.
English Language Tutor with over 2 years of experience
£25/hr
First class free
Kamila
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectTOEFL

English Language Tutor with over 2 years of experience

I have been teaching English to children and adults in person as well as online for over two years. I teach English to my students through...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectTOEFL

English Language Tutor with over 2 years of experience

I have been teaching English to children and adults in person as well as online for over two years. I teach English to my students through...
I am a native English speaker looking to teach new and eager students
£13/hr
First class free
Regina
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectTOEFL

I am a native English speaker looking to teach new and eager students

I am a second-year student studying Media and Communications at university and I have spoken English since birth. I am extremely confident...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectTOEFL

I am a native English speaker looking to teach new and eager students

I am a second-year student studying Media and Communications at university and I have spoken English since birth. I am extremely confident...
17 years' experience of helping people produce their best English work
£20/hr
First class free
Alison Wendy Parkin
CountyTarporley
SubjectTOEFL

17 years' experience of helping people produce their best English work

I am a confident and accomplished English language specialist with 17 years’ proofreading and copy editing experience and a First Class BA...
CountyTarporley
SubjectTOEFL

17 years' experience of helping people produce their best English work

I am a confident and accomplished English language specialist with 17 years’ proofreading and copy editing experience and a First Class BA...
I am a Native English speaker, I am interested in helping student speak, read and write English with personalised lessons
£16/hr
First class free
Nouran
CountyClapham North
SubjectTOEFL

I am a Native English speaker, I am interested in helping student speak, read and write English with personalised lessons

With years of experience in speaking English fluently and confidently, I bring a deep understanding of the languages nuances. My strengths...
CountyClapham North
SubjectTOEFL

I am a Native English speaker, I am interested in helping student speak, read and write English with personalised lessons

With years of experience in speaking English fluently and confidently, I bring a deep understanding of the languages nuances. My strengths...
£20/hr
First class free
Monazza
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectTOEFL

I'm a fluent English speaker and writer with 3 years of private tutoring experience

I am a double-Masters degree holder with a passion for teaching. I am a fluent English speaker with a flair for creative and content writin...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectTOEFL

I'm a fluent English speaker and writer with 3 years of private tutoring experience

I am a double-Masters degree holder with a passion for teaching. I am a fluent English speaker with a flair for creative and content writin...
I have ten years experience working in schools in London and completed the Primary PGCE. I am trained and experience in Cambridge
£11/hr
Rana
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectTOEFL

I have ten years experience working in schools in London and completed the Primary PGCE. I am trained and experience in Cambridge

I would teach you in an engaging and interesting way using up to date media resources and clear English. I have devised a range of learning...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectTOEFL

I have ten years experience working in schools in London and completed the Primary PGCE. I am trained and experience in Cambridge

I would teach you in an engaging and interesting way using up to date media resources and clear English. I have devised a range of learning...
I am a native English speaker with 5 years of teaching experience. Let's work together to build your fluency and confidence!
£20/hr
First class free
Clare
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectTOEFL

I am a native English speaker with 5 years of teaching experience. Let's work together to build your fluency and confidence!

With 5 years of teaching experience, 'English for Speakers of Other Languages' (ESOL) accreditation and First Class Honours in BA Arabic, I...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectTOEFL

I am a native English speaker with 5 years of teaching experience. Let's work together to build your fluency and confidence!

With 5 years of teaching experience, 'English for Speakers of Other Languages' (ESOL) accreditation and First Class Honours in BA Arabic, I...
£9/hr
Amena Yusuf
CountyBlackburn
SubjectTOEFL

I am a Native English Speaker and am interested in teaching English as a foreign Language

I am a Native English Speaker and am interested in teaching English as a foreign Language.
CountyBlackburn
SubjectTOEFL

I am a Native English Speaker and am interested in teaching English as a foreign Language

I am a Native English Speaker and am interested in teaching English as a foreign Language.
I am a native English speaker with over 3 years of TEFL experience. My lessons focus on improving confidence and fluency!
£20/hr
First class free
Sarah
CountyChelmsford
SubjectTOEFL

I am a native English speaker with over 3 years of TEFL experience. My lessons focus on improving confidence and fluency!

With over 3 years of teaching experience, I am an enthusiastic and supportive teacher who focuses on improving my students confidence in co...
CountyChelmsford
SubjectTOEFL

I am a native English speaker with over 3 years of TEFL experience. My lessons focus on improving confidence and fluency!

With over 3 years of teaching experience, I am an enthusiastic and supportive teacher who focuses on improving my students confidence in co...
£9/hr
Clara Cherono Selim
CountyKenyon
SubjectTOEFL

Experienced Native English Tutor Grammar

Hello! I am a native English speaker with 3 years of experience as a private tutor. I specialize in helping students enhance their grammar...
CountyKenyon
SubjectTOEFL

Experienced Native English Tutor Grammar

Hello! I am a native English speaker with 3 years of experience as a private tutor. I specialize in helping students enhance their grammar...
TOEFL tutor with 4 years of teaching experience. Scored in the 99th percentile on the SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing exam.
£20/hr
First class free
Khushi Bansal
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectTOEFL

TOEFL tutor with 4 years of teaching experience. Scored in the 99th percentile on the SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing exam.

With 4 years of experience in TOEFL tutoring, I provide personalized online lessons tailored to each student's unique needs. My approach fo...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectTOEFL

TOEFL tutor with 4 years of teaching experience. Scored in the 99th percentile on the SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing exam.

With 4 years of experience in TOEFL tutoring, I provide personalized online lessons tailored to each student's unique needs. My approach fo...
I am a certified and experienced English and Chinese teacher.
I offer online classes for all levels, from beginners to advanced
£18/hr
First class free
Sabrina
CountyLondon
SubjectTOEFL

I am a certified and experienced English and Chinese teacher. I offer online classes for all levels, from beginners to advanced

I am a certified and experienced English and Chinese teacher. I offer online classes for all levels, from beginners to advanced.
CountyLondon
SubjectTOEFL

I am a certified and experienced English and Chinese teacher. I offer online classes for all levels, from beginners to advanced

I am a certified and experienced English and Chinese teacher. I offer online classes for all levels, from beginners to advanced.
Native English speaker with 3+ years of teaching experience and a background in the communications sector
£18/hr
First class free
Becky
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectTOEFL

Native English speaker with 3+ years of teaching experience and a background in the communications sector

I offer engaging and interactive English lessons focused on conversation, vocabulary, and grammar. My degree in Modern Languages (German, S...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectTOEFL

Native English speaker with 3+ years of teaching experience and a background in the communications sector

I offer engaging and interactive English lessons focused on conversation, vocabulary, and grammar. My degree in Modern Languages (German, S...
I am a creative teacher and I usually teach High school students or university students who aim to study abroad
£30/hr
Senad
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectTOEFL

I am a creative teacher and I usually teach High school students or university students who aim to study abroad

I am planing to teach online since I have a full time job and only do this to support my savings to travel the world.
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectTOEFL

I am a creative teacher and I usually teach High school students or university students who aim to study abroad

I am planing to teach online since I have a full time job and only do this to support my savings to travel the world.
I am a native English speaker with over 3 years of experience in teaching English. I am dedicated to empowering language learners
£15/hr
First class free
Sekinat
CountyLondon
SubjectTOEFL

I am a native English speaker with over 3 years of experience in teaching English. I am dedicated to empowering language learners

Sure thing, Amra! Here's a description you can use for your profile on the job site:I am a dedicated English educator with a passion for la...
CountyLondon
SubjectTOEFL

I am a native English speaker with over 3 years of experience in teaching English. I am dedicated to empowering language learners

Sure thing, Amra! Here's a description you can use for your profile on the job site:I am a dedicated English educator with a passion for la...
I am an English (TEFL) tutor. I help students to learn English which equips them for both the formal and informal setting
£13/hr
First class free
Monika
CountyIsleworth
SubjectTOEFL

I am an English (TEFL) tutor. I help students to learn English which equips them for both the formal and informal setting

I have a bachelor's degree in English. I am a relaxed and friendly teacher with loads of patience. I strongly believe in using the interac...
CountyIsleworth
SubjectTOEFL

I am an English (TEFL) tutor. I help students to learn English which equips them for both the formal and informal setting

I have a bachelor's degree in English. I am a relaxed and friendly teacher with loads of patience. I strongly believe in using the interac...
Native English speaker. TEFL qualification, 6 months experience teaching ESOL entry 2 and 3 at college + experienced journalist
£9/hr
First class free
Peter Dyke
CountyWeston-Super-Mare
SubjectTOEFL

Native English speaker. TEFL qualification, 6 months experience teaching ESOL entry 2 and 3 at college + experienced journalist

Native English speaker. TEFL qualification, 6 months experience teaching ESOL entry 2 and 3 at college + experienced journalist
CountyWeston-Super-Mare
SubjectTOEFL

Native English speaker. TEFL qualification, 6 months experience teaching ESOL entry 2 and 3 at college + experienced journalist

Native English speaker. TEFL qualification, 6 months experience teaching ESOL entry 2 and 3 at college + experienced journalist
I am a native Portuguese speaker with 10 years' experience teaching English, specializing in a variety of topics
£18/hr
First class free
André
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectTOEFL

I am a native Portuguese speaker with 10 years' experience teaching English, specializing in a variety of topics

My lessons are designed to be interactive, engaging and adapted to your learning pace.I can help you improve your reading, writing, listeni...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectTOEFL

I am a native Portuguese speaker with 10 years' experience teaching English, specializing in a variety of topics

My lessons are designed to be interactive, engaging and adapted to your learning pace.I can help you improve your reading, writing, listeni...
£15/hr
Sue
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectTOEFL

I am English with several years experience in teaching English as a foreign language

I have lived in China teaching English at various schools to various ages, I have taught at summer schools in England and also privately....
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectTOEFL

I am English with several years experience in teaching English as a foreign language

I have lived in China teaching English at various schools to various ages, I have taught at summer schools in England and also privately....

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

💼 What is a TOEFL tutor?

A TOEFL tutor is a professional who provides personalized instruction and guidance to individuals preparing for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) exam. They help students improve their English language skills in reading, listening, speaking, and writing, and provide strategies and tips to achieve a higher score on the TOEFL test.

📝 What qualifications should a TOEFL tutor have?

A qualified TOEFL tutor should ideally possess the following qualifications:

  • Strong English language proficiency: They should have a high level of proficiency in English, including excellent reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills.
  • In-depth knowledge of the TOEFL exam: They should be familiar with the structure, format, and content of the TOEFL test.
  • Teaching experience: Prior experience in teaching English as a second language or specifically preparing students for the TOEFL exam is beneficial.
  • Familiarity with test-taking strategies: They should be able to provide guidance on effective test-taking strategies and techniques to maximize performance on the TOEFL exam.

👩‍👧‍👦 How long is the TOEFL test?

The total test duration is approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes. The breakdown of section timings is as follows:

  • Reading: 54-72 minutes
  • Listening: 41-57 minutes
  • Speaking: 17 minutes
  • Writing: 50 minutes

💰How much do TOEFL tutoring services typically cost?

The cost of TOEFL tutoring services can vary depending on factors such as the tutor's qualifications, experience, location, and the type of services provided. Rates may range from £20 to £30 or more per hour. Some tutors offer package deals or discounted rates for multiple sessions. It's advisable to research and compare different tutoring options to find one that fits your budget and requirements.

👨‍🏫What is a good TOEFL score?

A good TOEFL score depends on the requirements of the institution or organization you are applying to. Different universities or programs may have specific score requirements for admission. Generally, a score above 90 is considered good, while scores above 100 are considered excellent.

Discovering English tutors for TOEFL

English lessons for TOEFL

English lessons for TOEFL typically follow a structured approach to help students improve their language skills and prepare for the exam. Here's a general outline of how these lessons often work:

  1. Needs Assessment: The first step is to assess your current English language proficiency and identify areas that need improvement. This can be done through diagnostic tests, sample questions, or a discussion with the instructor.

  2. Goal Setting: Based on the needs assessment, specific goals are established for your TOEFL preparation. These goals may include target scores, focus areas, and a timeline for achieving them.

  3. Lesson Content: Lessons are designed to target the different sections of the TOEFL exam, namely reading, listening, speaking, and writing. The content of the lessons typically includes:

    • Reading: Developing strategies for effective reading comprehension, identifying key information, and answering questions.
    • Listening: Practicing active listening skills, note-taking techniques, and improving comprehension of spoken English.
    • Speaking: Engaging in speaking activities, practicing response structures, and developing fluency and coherence in spoken English.
    • Writing: Learning essay organization, structuring ideas, and practicing writing coherent and well-developed responses.
  4. Instruction and Practice: During the lessons, instructors provide explanations, examples, and strategies related to each section of the TOEFL exam. They may use a combination of lectures, discussions, interactive activities, and multimedia resources to enhance learning. You will also have the opportunity to practice skills through exercises, simulations, and mock tests.

  5. Feedback and Assessment: Throughout the lessons, instructors provide feedback on your progress, highlighting strengths and areas for improvement. They may review your practice responses, essays, or speaking recordings, offering suggestions for improvement and strategies to enhance your performance.

  6. Practice Tests: Regular practice tests are an essential component of TOEFL lessons. These simulate the actual exam conditions and help you familiarize yourself with the format, timing, and types of questions you'll encounter. Test results provide insights into your progress and areas that require additional attention.

  7. Individualized Support: Depending on the course or tutor, you may receive individualized support, including personalized instruction, tailored assignments, and one-on-one feedback sessions to address specific weaknesses or questions you may have.

  8. Progress Monitoring: Progress is regularly monitored to ensure you are on track with your goals. This may involve regular assessments, progress reports, or discussions with your instructor to gauge your improvement and adjust lesson plans accordingly.

Online TOEFL classes

TOEFL classes online offer a flexible and convenient way to prepare for the exam from the comfort of your own home. Here's how TOEFL classes online typically work:

  1. Enrollment: Choose a reputable online platform or course provider that offers TOEFL preparation classes. Ensure that the program is designed specifically for TOEFL and covers all sections of the exam.

  2. Course Materials: Upon enrollment, you will typically gain access to a variety of course materials and resources. These may include video lessons, interactive exercises, practice tests, study guides, and supplementary materials. Some platforms may provide downloadable materials or textbooks as well.

  3. Lesson Content: Online TOEFL classes are structured to cover each section of the exam—reading, listening, speaking, and writing. The lessons will focus on developing the necessary skills, strategies, and techniques to succeed in each section. The content may include video lectures, audio recordings, interactive activities, and practice exercises.

  4. Self-Paced Learning: One of the advantages of online TOEFL classes is the ability to learn at your own pace. You can progress through the lessons and practice materials based on your individual needs and schedule. This flexibility allows you to allocate more time to challenging sections or areas that require additional attention.

  5. Practice Tests: Online TOEFL classes often include a series of practice tests to help you become familiar with the exam format and timing. These practice tests simulate the real exam experience and allow you to assess your progress. Detailed feedback and scoring are usually provided to help you identify areas for improvement.

  6. Interactive Activities and Forums: Some online TOEFL classes incorporate interactive activities, discussion forums, or chat features to foster engagement and facilitate interaction with instructors or fellow students. These platforms allow you to ask questions, participate in discussions, and seek clarification on challenging topics.

  7. Progress Tracking and Support: Many online TOEFL classes include progress tracking features that allow you to monitor your performance and see your improvement over time. Additionally, some courses provide support through email or messaging systems, allowing you to reach out to instructors for assistance or clarification.

Benefits of learning English as a foreign language

Learning English as a foreign language offers numerous benefits. Here are some key advantages:

  1. Global Communication: English is the most widely spoken language in the world. Learning English allows you to communicate effectively with people from different countries and cultures, fostering international connections and expanding your global network.

  2. Career Opportunities: English proficiency opens up a wide range of career opportunities. Many multinational companies and organizations require employees who can communicate fluently in English. Having strong English skills can enhance your employability and increase your chances of career advancement.

  3. Higher Education: English is the primary language of instruction in many universities and educational institutions worldwide. By learning English, you can access a broader range of educational opportunities, scholarships, and academic resources, enabling you to pursue higher education or study abroad.

  4. Travel and Tourism: English is often considered the universal language of travel. When traveling to English-speaking countries or popular tourist destinations, having a good command of English can make your experiences smoother, facilitate interactions with locals, and enhance your overall travel experience.

  5. Access to Knowledge and Information: A significant amount of knowledge, research, and literature is available in the English language. Learning English allows you to access a vast array of resources, including books, academic journals, websites, and online courses, enabling you to stay informed and explore various fields of interest.

  6. Cultural Understanding: Learning English provides insights into English-speaking cultures, literature, art, and entertainment. It broadens your understanding of different perspectives, traditions, and customs, fostering cross-cultural appreciation and empathy.

  7. Personal Development: Learning a foreign language like English enhances cognitive abilities, such as problem-solving, critical thinking, and multitasking. It improves memory, concentration, and overall mental agility. Additionally, language learning promotes self-confidence, adaptability, and a sense of achievement.

  8. Access to Media and Entertainment: English is the language of international media, including movies, TV shows, music, and online content. By learning English, you can enjoy a wide range of entertainment options, understand popular culture references, and engage with global media platforms.

  9. Digital Communication: In the digital age, English is the dominant language used in online communication and social media. By learning English, you can effectively navigate and participate in online discussions, connect with people globally, and take advantage of online learning platforms and resources.

Overall, learning English as a foreign language provides practical, academic, and personal benefits, empowering individuals to communicate effectively, access opportunities, and engage with the wider world.