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...
 £25/hr First class free Ella Harris Primary + GCSE - English, Biology, Geography, Ethics, etcI will initially ask the pupil for weaknesses and then prepare materials and questions to go over and practice, then exam style for higher... Primary + GCSE - English, Biology, Geography, Ethics, etcI will initially ask the pupil for weaknesses and then prepare materials and questions to go over and practice, then exam style for higher... |
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 £20/hr First class free Sean I give private lessons to all adult learners who are using English as a foreign language. I am approachable patient and understandTeaching English and grammar is a subject I very much enjoy having teached before also abroad in the far east. I would then assess the leve... I give private lessons to all adult learners who are using English as a foreign language. I am approachable patient and understandTeaching English and grammar is a subject I very much enjoy having teached before also abroad in the far east. I would then assess the leve... |
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 £20/hr Natsu Sugimoto Would you like to learn Japanese? I give private lessons tailored to your level and learning needs!Are you looking for one-to-one tuition that is completely personalized? Don't hesitate to contact me! I am passionate about teaching and be... Would you like to learn Japanese? I give private lessons tailored to your level and learning needs!Are you looking for one-to-one tuition that is completely personalized? Don't hesitate to contact me! I am passionate about teaching and be... |
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 £20/hr Sueann I am fun and engaging. My lessons are aimed at people who would like to learn English better.I will start by addressing any issues or things they don't understand. Once I know the problem I will find some materials to help them full... I am fun and engaging. My lessons are aimed at people who would like to learn English better.I will start by addressing any issues or things they don't understand. Once I know the problem I will find some materials to help them full... |
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£20/hr Abubakar I would describe myself as a person who is engaged with all types of jobs, my lessons are aimed at people who may want to learn.I have nephews and nieces that I teach French about, they're getting really good about the language. Also I'd love to be a private tutor be... I would describe myself as a person who is engaged with all types of jobs, my lessons are aimed at people who may want to learn.I have nephews and nieces that I teach French about, they're getting really good about the language. Also I'd love to be a private tutor be... |
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 £20/hr First class free Mariam Mekni Souidi Passionate tutor guiding learners to Spanish fluency success!Fluent Spanish tutor and native speaker with extensive teaching experience. I create personalised, structured lessons that blend language m... Passionate tutor guiding learners to Spanish fluency success!Fluent Spanish tutor and native speaker with extensive teaching experience. I create personalised, structured lessons that blend language m... |
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£15/hr Ali Mohammed Online Arabic language lessons for all levels and ages.I'm Ali. From Cairo. Egypt.
I'm teaching the Arabic language to all levels and ages.
I'm speaking the Arabic language as a mother tongue, E... Online Arabic language lessons for all levels and ages.I'm Ali. From Cairo. Egypt.
I'm teaching the Arabic language to all levels and ages.
I'm speaking the Arabic language as a mother tongue, E... |
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£60/hr Jinene I teach French in primary and secondary schools, I also provide private tuitions for all Levels and adults tooPrivate lessons are fully personalised depending on the profile, requirements and needs. Either it’s a need for communication improvement,... I teach French in primary and secondary schools, I also provide private tuitions for all Levels and adults tooPrivate lessons are fully personalised depending on the profile, requirements and needs. Either it’s a need for communication improvement,... |
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 £15/hr Bethany Native English speaker finishing a PhD with multiple experiences tutoring and coaching students.Private lessons that are tailored to each student's needs and academic level, taught by an experienced teacher of multiple subjects, includ... Native English speaker finishing a PhD with multiple experiences tutoring and coaching students.Private lessons that are tailored to each student's needs and academic level, taught by an experienced teacher of multiple subjects, includ... |
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 £20/hr First class free Tracy I’m confident teaching primary through to business as I’ve done this beforeI’m comfortable teaching androgyny and pedagogy styles as I’ve taught both in this country and abroad. I’ve taught children and adults conv... I’m confident teaching primary through to business as I’ve done this beforeI’m comfortable teaching androgyny and pedagogy styles as I’ve taught both in this country and abroad. I’ve taught children and adults conv... |
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£22/hr Ivan Bronsoiler Private lessons based mainly on practice with grammar and vocabulary sprinkled in a non-overwhelming way.Private lessons with lots of emphasis on practice. The Spanish I teach is universal-Mexican-Latin American style. I am a native Spanish spe... Private lessons based mainly on practice with grammar and vocabulary sprinkled in a non-overwhelming way.Private lessons with lots of emphasis on practice. The Spanish I teach is universal-Mexican-Latin American style. I am a native Spanish spe... |
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£9/hr Anastasia I'm a native English speaker with a degree in English Literature and can offer teaching kids and helping adults with their EnglishI have experience teaching teens and below at an English second language after school academy as a volunteering/work experience job, and fe... I'm a native English speaker with a degree in English Literature and can offer teaching kids and helping adults with their EnglishI have experience teaching teens and below at an English second language after school academy as a volunteering/work experience job, and fe... |
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 £9/hr First class free Avril French tutor all ages English Tutor all agesI have a Masters degree from Université Clermont-Auvergne in France. I also have a BA Dual Honours in French and Portuguese as well as a Di... French tutor all ages English Tutor all agesI have a Masters degree from Université Clermont-Auvergne in France. I also have a BA Dual Honours in French and Portuguese as well as a Di... |
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 £22/hr Jennat Alamara It isn't easy but it is simple. With simplicity comes easeI focus on breaking down subjects into foundational components to build confidence and foster curiosity. This solid understanding of the ba... It isn't easy but it is simple. With simplicity comes easeI focus on breaking down subjects into foundational components to build confidence and foster curiosity. This solid understanding of the ba... |
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 £20/hr First class free Ryham am a native English speaker with 3 years of experience as a private tutor. | help my students improve their grammar, speaking andI am very understanding hard working and good at communication skills I am always happy to help am a native English speaker with 3 years of experience as a private tutor. | help my students improve their grammar, speaking andI am very understanding hard working and good at communication skills I am always happy to help |
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 £20/hr Jemimah Patient, understanding to the interested and ambitious English learners.I am an international Montessori and Early years practitioner. I will use my foundation teaching method to help those willing to learn Engl... Patient, understanding to the interested and ambitious English learners.I am an international Montessori and Early years practitioner. I will use my foundation teaching method to help those willing to learn Engl... |
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 £20/hr First class free 5(1 Reviews)Charlie Spanish and English tutor for students of all agesI am a final year modern languages student at King's College London, over the last year I have given both English and Spanish classes onlin... Spanish and English tutor for students of all agesI am a final year modern languages student at King's College London, over the last year I have given both English and Spanish classes onlin... |
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 £15/hr Alistair Melvin I am looking to provide online English lessons. I can teach general, business, exam and medical English.I began my teaching journey in Russia over 20 years ago. And since then I have earned a Diploma in TESOL and an MA in TESOL. After leaving... I am looking to provide online English lessons. I can teach general, business, exam and medical English.I began my teaching journey in Russia over 20 years ago. And since then I have earned a Diploma in TESOL and an MA in TESOL. After leaving... |
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 £30/hr Issy Spanish Degree-level student with 7 years' experience, offering tutoring up to GCSE level online in the Cardiff area.I have a passion for teaching and helping others learn to love languages as much as I do! I try to focus on the areas YOU struggle with mos... Spanish Degree-level student with 7 years' experience, offering tutoring up to GCSE level online in the Cardiff area.I have a passion for teaching and helping others learn to love languages as much as I do! I try to focus on the areas YOU struggle with mos... |
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£20/hr First class free Jenny Bilingual tutor providing quality and person centred Spanish lessons, all ages are welcome!Hello everyone, I’m Jenny and Spanish is the language I speak at home. I am friendly, dedicated and will adapt your preferred learning tech... Bilingual tutor providing quality and person centred Spanish lessons, all ages are welcome!Hello everyone, I’m Jenny and Spanish is the language I speak at home. I am friendly, dedicated and will adapt your preferred learning tech... |
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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.