These days, learning a language is just as crucial as, if not more so than, having a degree or work experience. Speaking multiple languages makes travelling and job searching much easier. The benefit of learning a language with a private language teacher is that you can go at your own speed and receive guidance from a native speaker.
Language Lessons and Tutors
Find private language tutoring near you or online: English, Spanish, French...
 £15/hr First class free Bakhtawar English tutor providing lessons to people of all ages!I love engaging with people, specifically teaching them new things. I believe teaching is vital aspect for everyone as it provides the basi... English tutor providing lessons to people of all ages!I love engaging with people, specifically teaching them new things. I believe teaching is vital aspect for everyone as it provides the basi... |
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 £15/hr Yuzuki Native Japanese tutor. Dedicated tutor with extensive experience supporting students of diverse ages, needs, and learning goals.I am a private tutor with 4+years teaching experience and expertise in one to one lesson. I will help you learning Japanese language and cu... Native Japanese tutor. Dedicated tutor with extensive experience supporting students of diverse ages, needs, and learning goals.I am a private tutor with 4+years teaching experience and expertise in one to one lesson. I will help you learning Japanese language and cu... |
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 £18/hr First class free Enoch I am New Zealand based certified English tutor with the TEFL certificateI am New Zealand based certified English tutor with the TEFL certificate |
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 £28/hr First class free Barbara Want to improve your English? Get on better at work or with neighbours and friends?I can help you! Whether you're just starting out or already have a good grasp of English, I can help you progress. I hold the TESOL langu... Want to improve your English? Get on better at work or with neighbours and friends?I can help you! Whether you're just starting out or already have a good grasp of English, I can help you progress. I hold the TESOL langu... |
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 £14/hr Adnan Adaptable problem-solver delivering support and positive outcomes.Personalised guidance designed to meet your needs, delivered by an adaptable and skilled professional with a passion for problem-solving. H... Adaptable problem-solver delivering support and positive outcomes.Personalised guidance designed to meet your needs, delivered by an adaptable and skilled professional with a passion for problem-solving. H... |
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 £9/hr First class free Nolubabalo Passionate online tutorDedicated and passionate online tutor with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to adapt to diverse learning st... Passionate online tutorDedicated and passionate online tutor with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to adapt to diverse learning st... |
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 £9/hr First class free Maddie I give private lessons to GCSE and A-level Spanish students. London-based (online/in person) studying Law with Spanish law at KCL.Are you looking to improve your Spanish to a fluency? Then please contact me! With tailored and personalised sessions, I will help you to a... I give private lessons to GCSE and A-level Spanish students. London-based (online/in person) studying Law with Spanish law at KCL.Are you looking to improve your Spanish to a fluency? Then please contact me! With tailored and personalised sessions, I will help you to a... |
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 First class free Nicole Native English Speaker looking to teach English as a foreign languageNative English Speaker looking to teach English as a foreign language |
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 £15/hr First class free Luca Learn Italian, embrace the culture, and become fluent in a practical and enjoyable way with a professional and qualified teacher!My international experience, along with the multidisciplinary and linguistic skills I have acquired during my years of studying and teachin... Learn Italian, embrace the culture, and become fluent in a practical and enjoyable way with a professional and qualified teacher!My international experience, along with the multidisciplinary and linguistic skills I have acquired during my years of studying and teachin... |
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 £23/hr First class free Mingzhe I’m a native Chinese speaker with 3 years of experience as a private tutor. I help my students improve their grammar and speakingI’m native Chinese mandarin speaker with 3 years of experience as a private tutor. I do have a certificate of teaching Mandarin to Non-Chin... I’m a native Chinese speaker with 3 years of experience as a private tutor. I help my students improve their grammar and speakingI’m native Chinese mandarin speaker with 3 years of experience as a private tutor. I do have a certificate of teaching Mandarin to Non-Chin... |
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 £9/hr First class free Letia I give private and tailored to the learners needsII bring strong English proficiency, outstanding communication skills, and teaching abilities catered to a variety of learner needs to m... I give private and tailored to the learners needsII bring strong English proficiency, outstanding communication skills, and teaching abilities catered to a variety of learner needs to m... |
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 £25/hr Ed Tutoring at any proficiency level, socially & professionally.I adapt lessons to meet your proficiency level and include interactive lessons with practical applications, designed for you. I'm your go-t... Tutoring at any proficiency level, socially & professionally.I adapt lessons to meet your proficiency level and include interactive lessons with practical applications, designed for you. I'm your go-t... |
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 £25/hr Kacper I was born and grew up for most of my life in Poland, therefore, If you would like to learn yourself then I am the man for you.I am a dedicated and enthusiastic polish tutor with a passion for helping students learn and appreciate the polish language and culture.
M... I was born and grew up for most of my life in Poland, therefore, If you would like to learn yourself then I am the man for you.I am a dedicated and enthusiastic polish tutor with a passion for helping students learn and appreciate the polish language and culture.
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 £12/hr Emily Native English tutor with 2 years' experience offering private English lessons.I have always had a calm, patient and kind approach to teaching and therefore I would like to identify your goals and desires and help you... Native English tutor with 2 years' experience offering private English lessons.I have always had a calm, patient and kind approach to teaching and therefore I would like to identify your goals and desires and help you... |
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 £60/hr Nour IB- DP qualified teacher, teaching Arabic HL and SL to year 11& 12 students.My lessons will scaffold the students efforts to achieve their goals with a full understanding of their backgrounds and learning foundation... IB- DP qualified teacher, teaching Arabic HL and SL to year 11& 12 students.My lessons will scaffold the students efforts to achieve their goals with a full understanding of their backgrounds and learning foundation... |
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£30/hr Giulia Would you like to try something new? Come and join me for some Italian!I am a private tutor with experience in one-to-one classes. I was born in Italy and I can help you out with any questions you might have ab... Would you like to try something new? Come and join me for some Italian!I am a private tutor with experience in one-to-one classes. I was born in Italy and I can help you out with any questions you might have ab... |
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£25/hr First class free Thomas Speak English with Confidence – Tailored Lessons for Your Success!My online lessons are tailored to your goals, whether you want to improve conversation skills, grammar, or specific vocabulary. Each sessio... Speak English with Confidence – Tailored Lessons for Your Success!My online lessons are tailored to your goals, whether you want to improve conversation skills, grammar, or specific vocabulary. Each sessio... |
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 £35/hr 5(2 Reviews)Nathalie French lessons for learners of all ages, experience and backgrounds. English lessons for primary level pupils, up to the 11+.UK-qualified teacher, former Deputy Head with teaching experience spanning over 35 year, including two working in a KS2 SEND unit. Lessons... French lessons for learners of all ages, experience and backgrounds. English lessons for primary level pupils, up to the 11+.UK-qualified teacher, former Deputy Head with teaching experience spanning over 35 year, including two working in a KS2 SEND unit. Lessons... |
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 £10/hr First class free 5(2 Reviews)Ana Online Experienced and qualified Spanish teacher - Fun and motivation while learning are guaranteed!I am a Certified / Sworn translator (BA degree in translation Spanish English) and I've been teaching and translating for +15 years.I am a... Experienced and qualified Spanish teacher - Fun and motivation while learning are guaranteed!I am a Certified / Sworn translator (BA degree in translation Spanish English) and I've been teaching and translating for +15 years.I am a... |
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 £13/hr First class free Elian Want to learn the English language but actually have fun? Im a student with good knowledge of slang and areas. Anyone is acceptedBored of the same English Teachers? Want something different? Im a student willing to teach anyone willing to learn the English language th... Want to learn the English language but actually have fun? Im a student with good knowledge of slang and areas. Anyone is acceptedBored of the same English Teachers? Want something different? Im a student willing to teach anyone willing to learn the English language th... |
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Frequently asked questions (FAQs) about Language Tutoring
🗣️ Why should you start language lessons?
💭 What types of language lessons are there on FindTutors?
On this page you will find private tutors for lots of different language lessons: English language tutor near you, French tutors, Spanish lessons... Tutors for European languages, including English, are not the only languages you can find on FindTutors. We offer tutors in other languages, such as Arabic, Japanese, and Korean. Furthermore, you can decide if you would prefer to take your language classes near you or online.
👨🏫 How can I choose a language tutor?
Comparing the profiles of private tutors is essential when finding private language tutoring. Do you prefer conversation classes with native tutors? Do you want to take intense language courses to boost your exam scores? Or are you interested in learning languages near you or online? In short, knowing what you want will help you find tutors and compare their profiles. Finding language tutoring is much easier when you know how to filter your search!
💻 Can I take online language classes?
At FindTutors, two of the three language tutors provide both private language tutoring near you and online. Online language classes have the benefit of allowing you to communicate with native speakers worldwide.
💰 How much does a language tutor charge?
The price of language tutoring varies widely. In many cases, the price is determined by the demand and the number of tutors. The less language tutors there are, the higher the price. The experience level of the language tutor may also affect the cost.
The following list of our most popular languages, together with their standard pricing, should give you a general sense of how much a language class might cost:
Prices of language lessons:
- Private English lessons: £16/hr
- Private French lessons: £20/hr
- Private Italian lessons: £18/hr
- Private Spanish lessons: £19/hr
- Private German lessons: £21/hr
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Tips for learning a new language
These tips can assist you in achieving any objective, be it passing your GCSE in Spanish, finding an English language tutor near you to improve your conversational skills, or enrolling in Italian classes so you can travel.
- Make time for your private language teacher: If you take language classes online, this will improve your concentration, and setting out a certain time will help you create a study schedule.
- Listen to music or watch television shows in the language you want to learn: These activities are excellent for language acquisition. It helps in vocabulary expansion and pronunciation, particularly in harder-to-pronounce languages like French and German.
Read in your target language: You can begin reading books you have already read in another language if you are starting from scratch. Children's books are a fantastic place to start because they have the easiest vocabulary and may be used to supplement online language education. - Language apps: There are many apps, websites and materials on the Internet to help you reinforce when you have learnt.
- Language exchanges: Do language exchanges and get your doubts answered by private teachers. This way you can practise languages, meet people and learn about other countries. You can learn to speak languages on the Internet, without having to leave home!
What languages are the most widely spoken?
The earth is home to between 3,000 and 7,000 different languages. This is an estimate, as some languages are very similar and others have disappeared. In 2022, these languages were the most widely spoken in the globe, according to Statista:
- English: 1,500 million speakers
- Chinese Mandarin: 1,100 million speakers.
- Hindi: 602.2 million speakers
- Spanish: 548.3 million speakers
- French: 274.1 million speakers
- Arabic: 274 million speakers
Would you like to become proficient in one of the most extensively spoken languages? We provide private language tutoring in English, Chinese, Hindi, Spanish, French, and Arabic on FindTutors. With FindTutors, you can find a private language tutor for any language you choose to learn.
How much time does learning a new language take?
You must interact with the new language as much as possible if you want to pick it up rapidly. Watch TV shows and movies with Spanish subtitles, for instance, to get practice hearing the language you are learning with your private teacher. If you don't already have one, you can find online tutors and compare profiles on FindTutors to accelerate your language learning.
In conclusion, the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages states that learning a new language typically takes five to six months. Every level is covered by this reference, so moving from level A1 to level A2 takes five months, moving from level A2 to level B1 takes five more months, and so on.
Along with the language's closeness to your native tongue, another factor is how frequently you take language classes. Learning Italian will be quite easy for a native Spanish speaker, but learning Korean, for example, will be more difficult.
Where can I take language classes?
You have the option of finding a tutor to visit your home, attend to a language school, or select an online tutor. In any case, the different ways of learning a new language all have the same objective. Find out where to take language classes:
- Language schools: The best option for those who want to learn a new language in terms of learning levels and time. Language schools also offer classes to help prepare for official language exams.
- Private language lessons: A great alternative for people who prefer to learn a foreign language in a personalised way. Private language tuition is scheduled based on your requirements and speed.
- Language exchanges: An additional alternative for the more brave is to participate in a language exchange. It is the best way to immerse yourself in the culture and also to learn a new language with local speakers.
How to find a language tutor online
You must adhere to a few fundamental procedures whether you're trying to find language tutors to help you learn languages near you or online. If you're looking for an online tutor, there are a lot of advertisements on the Internet, but it's not always simple to find the best fit. Keep these three things in mind:
- Filter the tutors according to your preferences. If you know your language level, on the FindTutors portal you can use this filter to facilitate the search for private language teachers. Filter also by the language you want to learn, the city and the method: online or in person.
- Contact more than one tutor. You can contact several tutors for free. This will assist you in selecting the best language tutor for your needs. Ask detailed questions about the online tutor's availability, methodology of instruction, available materials, and anything else you need to know.
- Ask for a free trial lesson. Finally, you can almost start your language lessons. Once you've decided on the ideal tutor, request a free trial lesson to see how they approach teaching languages.