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...
 £11/hr Caitlin I always try to develop my skills and especially enjoy learning new languagesI have a passion for helping other people and will always try my hardest to help others understand topics. I will provide personalised less... I always try to develop my skills and especially enjoy learning new languagesI have a passion for helping other people and will always try my hardest to help others understand topics. I will provide personalised less... |
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 £20/hr Lucia Lohmiller I am very enthusiastic person with great communication skills. Previously, I have tutored students in lower years such as Y5 & Y6.Since communication is key, I let students decide where their needs are and adapt myself according to their aims. I also believe that it is... I am very enthusiastic person with great communication skills. Previously, I have tutored students in lower years such as Y5 & Y6.Since communication is key, I let students decide where their needs are and adapt myself according to their aims. I also believe that it is... |
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 £20/hr Brigitte Williams I am a down to earth, patient and empathic Person with a passion for helping, teaching and supporting People.I am German national living in the UK. I am a strong English speaker and I am like you - I learned my English in a practical way, with Comm... I am a down to earth, patient and empathic Person with a passion for helping, teaching and supporting People.I am German national living in the UK. I am a strong English speaker and I am like you - I learned my English in a practical way, with Comm... |
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 £25/hr First class free Laurence French (native) tutor for all ages, all levels & all goalsI am a French native and helping my kids and their friends with French GCSE. I ran a successful private tutoring business for 5 years in Ne... French (native) tutor for all ages, all levels & all goalsI am a French native and helping my kids and their friends with French GCSE. I ran a successful private tutoring business for 5 years in Ne... |
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 £15/hr Robai Online I believe that I am a very open-minded and patient personIn school, English has always been one of my favourite subjects, and I've always loved helping people feel comfortable expressing themselve... I believe that I am a very open-minded and patient personIn school, English has always been one of my favourite subjects, and I've always loved helping people feel comfortable expressing themselve... |
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£20/hr Charlotte I give private lessons aimed at younger childrenId like to listen and identify the syllabus and what is needed of me and tailor and plan my lessons as suited for what is needed I give private lessons aimed at younger childrenId like to listen and identify the syllabus and what is needed of me and tailor and plan my lessons as suited for what is needed |
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 £20/hr First class free Gia Native English tutor with 2 years' experience offering private English lessons for children and adults online.As a literature student at UCL with four A*/A grades at A-level, I bring both expertise and a personalised approach to tutoring. With two y... Native English tutor with 2 years' experience offering private English lessons for children and adults online.As a literature student at UCL with four A*/A grades at A-level, I bring both expertise and a personalised approach to tutoring. With two y... |
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£25/hr Zoé You will get the French lessons and cultural insights you want. I understand German and Spanish in addition to English.I will do my best to tailor the lessons to your needs and as personnal work is important, I will also look for websites, movies, books and... You will get the French lessons and cultural insights you want. I understand German and Spanish in addition to English.I will do my best to tailor the lessons to your needs and as personnal work is important, I will also look for websites, movies, books and... |
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 £40/hr Tanja Nathalie Read Native German giving lessons to suit your learning style and needs. You set the goal and the pace, I do the rest!Der Weg ist das Ziel and you are the driver! We start here and now and we'll head towards where you want to be! This is your journey! Let's... Native German giving lessons to suit your learning style and needs. You set the goal and the pace, I do the rest!Der Weg ist das Ziel and you are the driver! We start here and now and we'll head towards where you want to be! This is your journey! Let's... |
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 £15/hr Lea Native French tutor, ongoing bachelor’s degree in literature. 2 years experience in teaching English to adultsI’ll make sure you enjoy learning as much as I enjoy teaching with personalised lessons to help you achieve YOUR goals. A comprehensive tea... Native French tutor, ongoing bachelor’s degree in literature. 2 years experience in teaching English to adultsI’ll make sure you enjoy learning as much as I enjoy teaching with personalised lessons to help you achieve YOUR goals. A comprehensive tea... |
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£15/hr Giulio I am a native italian speaker who enjoys teaching italian language to other people!I will teach Italian. I mean comprehension, writing, listening and reading skills. I have an Academic Background in both Italian and Enlish... I am a native italian speaker who enjoys teaching italian language to other people!I will teach Italian. I mean comprehension, writing, listening and reading skills. I have an Academic Background in both Italian and Enlish... |
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 £25/hr First class free Marina Spanish Lessons all levels.EYFS,Primary, GSCE,A-Levels and adult learnersI am a native Spanish tutor with more than 8 years’ experience as a Spanish Teacher Foreign Language, in a primary school (from nursery to... Spanish Lessons all levels.EYFS,Primary, GSCE,A-Levels and adult learnersI am a native Spanish tutor with more than 8 years’ experience as a Spanish Teacher Foreign Language, in a primary school (from nursery to... |
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 £20/hr Iman I am a Masters student who is proficient in English. I am aiming for student who do not speak English as a first language.I will offer private online lessons, where we will focus on the basics in English, focus on the areas of weakness, and help in writing if n... I am a Masters student who is proficient in English. I am aiming for student who do not speak English as a first language.I will offer private online lessons, where we will focus on the basics in English, focus on the areas of weakness, and help in writing if n... |
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 £40/hr Anastasia Bartrum Master online marketing skills to grow your brand and career!I have 17 years of experience in marketing and digital tools. I’ve built strategies, run SEO and Google Ads, and helped brands grow. I know... Master online marketing skills to grow your brand and career!I have 17 years of experience in marketing and digital tools. I’ve built strategies, run SEO and Google Ads, and helped brands grow. I know... |
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£20/hr Li I aimed at accumulate some working experience and i can get more familiar with the job.I really enjoy teaching because I'm very focused on the quality of the course and on the student's experience, and I think it's important t... I aimed at accumulate some working experience and i can get more familiar with the job.I really enjoy teaching because I'm very focused on the quality of the course and on the student's experience, and I think it's important t... |
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£15/hr Reiko I give private lessons tailored to your level and learning needs.Holds a qualification in teaching Japanese.
I have experience to have class on site too.
I'm really friendly and approachable.
Experience w... I give private lessons tailored to your level and learning needs.Holds a qualification in teaching Japanese.
I have experience to have class on site too.
I'm really friendly and approachable.
Experience w... |
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£20/hr Roda Anyone needing additional support in their learning journey.I love teaching and have extensive experience in the education sector, as; tutor, mentor and teacher.
Targeted lessons focusing on areas of... Anyone needing additional support in their learning journey.I love teaching and have extensive experience in the education sector, as; tutor, mentor and teacher.
Targeted lessons focusing on areas of... |
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£30/hr Ali altag Ali i would love to teach you new languagein any way you love to
private or with groupe and will be online just give me call and everything will be okay dont worry i would love to teach you new languagein any way you love to
private or with groupe and will be online just give me call and everything will be okay dont worry |
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 £16/hr First class free 5(2 Reviews)Daniela Bulgarian teacher - learn with efficiency and pleasureHello, I am Daniela, a qualified teacher of Bulgarian as a foreign language. I am originally from Sofia, Bulgaria. I have a passion for lan... Bulgarian teacher - learn with efficiency and pleasureHello, I am Daniela, a qualified teacher of Bulgarian as a foreign language. I am originally from Sofia, Bulgaria. I have a passion for lan... |
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 £30/hr Abi I am a passionate young student who is looking to share the beautiful language with children.I will specialise my lessons weekly to suit the student and their needs. Lessons will be fun and interactive to ensure maximum engagement t... I am a passionate young student who is looking to share the beautiful language with children.I will specialise my lessons weekly to suit the student and their needs. Lessons will be fun and interactive to ensure maximum engagement t... |
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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.