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...
 £20/hr Christin Alhalabi I am a polyglot, and I give fun Brazilian Portuguese Lessons based on my experience teaching languages to kids and young adults.Having learned four foreign languages myself, I know how intimidating it can be to unleash a completely new version of oneself in a differe... I am a polyglot, and I give fun Brazilian Portuguese Lessons based on my experience teaching languages to kids and young adults.Having learned four foreign languages myself, I know how intimidating it can be to unleash a completely new version of oneself in a differe... |
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 £24/hr First class free Zofia Kesler I will give private online lessons specified to your needsI will listen and amend the way I teach in accordance to your needs, will make things simple and easy to understand even if it may not be. I will give private online lessons specified to your needsI will listen and amend the way I teach in accordance to your needs, will make things simple and easy to understand even if it may not be. |
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 £14/hr Isobel Hi I'm Isobel. I have lived in England my whole life, speak English fluently and love to teach.I always loved school and learning. I did 10 GCSEs (which I got 9 A*s and 1 A) and then three A Levels (Where I got 3 A*s). Since being 16... Hi I'm Isobel. I have lived in England my whole life, speak English fluently and love to teach.I always loved school and learning. I did 10 GCSEs (which I got 9 A*s and 1 A) and then three A Levels (Where I got 3 A*s). Since being 16... |
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 £14/hr First class free Inès I am a French Ph.D. student, English speaker with teaching module assistant experience at the University of LeedsI am a Ph.D. student investigating children's food choices at the University of Leeds. Alongside my research project, I am a module demonst... I am a French Ph.D. student, English speaker with teaching module assistant experience at the University of LeedsI am a Ph.D. student investigating children's food choices at the University of Leeds. Alongside my research project, I am a module demonst... |
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 £20/hr Yi Hsun Lee Thoughtfulness and sympathy are my personal traits. I would like to teach Traditional Chinese in a easy-understanding way.I know the pain points of learning a new language, so I prefer to teach the usage of language in detail and make students learning the lang... Thoughtfulness and sympathy are my personal traits. I would like to teach Traditional Chinese in a easy-understanding way.I know the pain points of learning a new language, so I prefer to teach the usage of language in detail and make students learning the lang... |
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 £20/hr Chiara I'd say I have a sunny disposition and I would love to help anyone who wants to learn Italian, which is my native language.I have no previous experience in teaching, but I'd try to rise to the challenge and teach my language to whoever is interested in it.
I wo... I'd say I have a sunny disposition and I would love to help anyone who wants to learn Italian, which is my native language.I have no previous experience in teaching, but I'd try to rise to the challenge and teach my language to whoever is interested in it.
I wo... |
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 £19/hr First class free Viktoriya Stanimirova I give private classes to people with the passion of studyingHi there! As a native Bulgarian who speaks German and English, my name is Viktoriya. I've been helping individuals in Bulgarian with their... I give private classes to people with the passion of studyingHi there! As a native Bulgarian who speaks German and English, my name is Viktoriya. I've been helping individuals in Bulgarian with their... |
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£40/hr Zelie Mc Donnell Qualified & Experienced native English Language Lecturer (MA TESOL) to support ESL learners for IELTS Speaking & Writing ExamsPrivate lessons to support you - prepare, practice and perfect -your Engish language skills with tips and strategies to be successful and r... Qualified & Experienced native English Language Lecturer (MA TESOL) to support ESL learners for IELTS Speaking & Writing ExamsPrivate lessons to support you - prepare, practice and perfect -your Engish language skills with tips and strategies to be successful and r... |
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 £15/hr Mili I give bespoke lessons mostly online and want to expand my horizon, I had my CELTA and can give lessons to children and adults.I can give private or group lessons, tailored to any kind of background, personality and Ethnicity. I don’t have a lot of experience but... I give bespoke lessons mostly online and want to expand my horizon, I had my CELTA and can give lessons to children and adults.I can give private or group lessons, tailored to any kind of background, personality and Ethnicity. I don’t have a lot of experience but... |
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 £25/hr Rose Would you like to learn something new? I am here to help you.I love teaching and that's why I offer private lessons. I have lived in China, USA and currently based in the UK. I am very fluent in Chine... Would you like to learn something new? I am here to help you.I love teaching and that's why I offer private lessons. I have lived in China, USA and currently based in the UK. I am very fluent in Chine... |
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£15/hr Alessandro Online I give 1-to-1 private lessons to help you with your language needs!Have you recently started learning English? Or have decided to spend more time improving what you aleeady know? Whatever may be the case, h... I give 1-to-1 private lessons to help you with your language needs!Have you recently started learning English? Or have decided to spend more time improving what you aleeady know? Whatever may be the case, h... |
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 £10/hr First class free Deisy SPANISH TEACHER NATIVE FOR ALL AGESI HAVE A BACHELOR DEGREE IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT. EXPERIENCE OF 11 YEARS IN IMPORTS AND LOGISTICS OPERATION IN PERU- MIAMI. I... SPANISH TEACHER NATIVE FOR ALL AGESI HAVE A BACHELOR DEGREE IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT. EXPERIENCE OF 11 YEARS IN IMPORTS AND LOGISTICS OPERATION IN PERU- MIAMI. I... |
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 £15/hr Chloe I give lessons tailored to each students level and give extra help when needed.Are you looking for someone to help tutor you? I can help you with whatever you need to learn especially language based, I speak Spanish an... I give lessons tailored to each students level and give extra help when needed.Are you looking for someone to help tutor you? I can help you with whatever you need to learn especially language based, I speak Spanish an... |
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£20/hr Ashaha I give private lessons for N5 and Higher Spanish.I am a recent graduate, during my university years I have been working as a student mentor. This involves in working with students of diffe... I give private lessons for N5 and Higher Spanish.I am a recent graduate, during my university years I have been working as a student mentor. This involves in working with students of diffe... |
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 £25/hr Tim I am a patient, adaptable teacher, specializing in engaging lessons tailored for non-native English speakers of all abilities.I use my diverse experiences to blend teaching subject content with language instruction to enhance fluency and practical understanding in... I am a patient, adaptable teacher, specializing in engaging lessons tailored for non-native English speakers of all abilities.I use my diverse experiences to blend teaching subject content with language instruction to enhance fluency and practical understanding in... |
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£12/hr Janna always ready to help and have fun withTaught by a personal tutor the ways or organising and teaching a study. I have taught an Arabic class of children while having fun with the... always ready to help and have fun withTaught by a personal tutor the ways or organising and teaching a study. I have taught an Arabic class of children while having fun with the... |
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 £30/hr Chiaki If you want to learn Japanese, you came to the right place as my lessons are interesting and intellectual.I have been teaching not just Japanese language but also anything about Japan and volunteered at local schools to introduce Japanese callig... If you want to learn Japanese, you came to the right place as my lessons are interesting and intellectual.I have been teaching not just Japanese language but also anything about Japan and volunteered at local schools to introduce Japanese callig... |
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 £14/hr Lady I will give lessons aimed basic and advancedStarting from the basic grammar rules into more conversational practice in different contexts. I will focus on speaking the language out lo... I will give lessons aimed basic and advancedStarting from the basic grammar rules into more conversational practice in different contexts. I will focus on speaking the language out lo... |
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 £40/hr First class free Millet I’m a postgraduate student with a working experience. I give private lessons tailored to your needsAs a native Chinese speaker fluent in English, I recently graduated from Cardiff University with a master’s degree. Prior to my studies, I... I’m a postgraduate student with a working experience. I give private lessons tailored to your needsAs a native Chinese speaker fluent in English, I recently graduated from Cardiff University with a master’s degree. Prior to my studies, I... |
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£20/hr First class free Martine DANICAN French tuition to all from 12 years old and plusA native french speaker who has taught in France, the West-Indies and the UK for over twenty years. I customise the tuition to take you to... French tuition to all from 12 years old and plusA native french speaker who has taught in France, the West-Indies and the UK for over twenty years. I customise the tuition to take you to... |
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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.