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...
 £29/hr First class free Daniel I help people with Academic English. I am a graduate of Bachelor of Arts from Auckland UniversityMy day job is in Sales and Recruitment so I can help you study for a particular career. My method is to work with your own materials as wel... I help people with Academic English. I am a graduate of Bachelor of Arts from Auckland UniversityMy day job is in Sales and Recruitment so I can help you study for a particular career. My method is to work with your own materials as wel... |
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 £16/hr First class free Rose I am a patient native English speaker, who can help you practice conversationsPeople want to practice their English with me because I’m a native English speaker who genuinely enjoys helping others improve. I’m patient... I am a patient native English speaker, who can help you practice conversationsPeople want to practice their English with me because I’m a native English speaker who genuinely enjoys helping others improve. I’m patient... |
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 £12/hr Alexandra Maria I am a native Portuguese teacher with 5 years of experience including in renowned private schoolsMy name is Alexandra. I'm from Portugal and I love playing jazz music, trumpet, singing, writing, painting and, of course, teaching Portugu... I am a native Portuguese teacher with 5 years of experience including in renowned private schoolsMy name is Alexandra. I'm from Portugal and I love playing jazz music, trumpet, singing, writing, painting and, of course, teaching Portugu... |
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 £9/hr First class free Princess Dianne Hello there! I am teacher Cess and I have affordable 1on 1 English lessons For the first five(5) to enrollHello there! I am Teacher Cess, offering affordable 1-on-1 English lessons tailored for you. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine... Hello there! I am teacher Cess and I have affordable 1on 1 English lessons For the first five(5) to enrollHello there! I am Teacher Cess, offering affordable 1-on-1 English lessons tailored for you. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine... |
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 £15/hr Vanshika I give private online lessons as well as in-person lessons in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire and Coventry in English to all studentsI specialise in teaching the English language to students by focusing on building strong foundational skills in reading, writing, speaking,... I give private online lessons as well as in-person lessons in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire and Coventry in English to all studentsI specialise in teaching the English language to students by focusing on building strong foundational skills in reading, writing, speaking,... |
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 £15/hr First class free Jolie I give private lessons tailored to your needs, through the highway to reach your goal.I'm a patient teacher, I like to know your ideal first, then guide you to build Mandarin skills while you are immersing yourself in the joy... I give private lessons tailored to your needs, through the highway to reach your goal.I'm a patient teacher, I like to know your ideal first, then guide you to build Mandarin skills while you are immersing yourself in the joy... |
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 £20/hr First class free Harald French tutor for all levels, primary up to businessHi, my name is Harald and I am a French tutor.. I have a bachelors degree in French and have spent lots of time living in France. The day-j... French tutor for all levels, primary up to businessHi, my name is Harald and I am a French tutor.. I have a bachelors degree in French and have spent lots of time living in France. The day-j... |
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 £12/hr First class free Stanley Native English speaker with over fourteen years experience teaching EAP, English to, corporate learners, & ESP at different levelsNative English speaker with over fourteen years experience teaching EAP, English to, corporate learners, & ESP at different levels |
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 £9/hr Hamza Dedicated, patient educator; lessons for all skill levels.I will teach using interactive and student-centered methods, focusing on clear explanations, practical exercises, and real-life examples. L... Dedicated, patient educator; lessons for all skill levels.I will teach using interactive and student-centered methods, focusing on clear explanations, practical exercises, and real-life examples. L... |
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 £18/hr First class free Ilhan I am a native English speaker, with no prior knowledge of teaching. However, I have high grades in English GCSEsMy strengths are flexibility, active listening and patience. Which I believe is important when teaching lessons. I can offer interactive le... I am a native English speaker, with no prior knowledge of teaching. However, I have high grades in English GCSEsMy strengths are flexibility, active listening and patience. Which I believe is important when teaching lessons. I can offer interactive le... |
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Highlighted  £22/hr First class free 5(4 Reviews)Kate English Tutor for Adult Students - Business, Conversation, Public Speaking or IELTS or InterviewsI have a master's degree in IT and used to be a computer programmer. Then, I moved into the charity sector before teaching English online 1... English Tutor for Adult Students - Business, Conversation, Public Speaking or IELTS or InterviewsI have a master's degree in IT and used to be a computer programmer. Then, I moved into the charity sector before teaching English online 1... |
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Highlighted  £20/hr Kaito I will provide enjoyable lessons tailored to your level.Hello! My name is Kaito. I am dedicated to helping each of my students make steady progress toward their Japanese language goals.
In my le... I will provide enjoyable lessons tailored to your level.Hello! My name is Kaito. I am dedicated to helping each of my students make steady progress toward their Japanese language goals.
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 £13/hr Kokoro Private lessons for people who want to practice JapaneseI am Japanese and worked in customer service and sales. We can help you practice Japanese from everyday conversations to business situation... Private lessons for people who want to practice JapaneseI am Japanese and worked in customer service and sales. We can help you practice Japanese from everyday conversations to business situation... |
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 £17/hr First class free Alethia Gannoe My lessons are aimed toward all English learners that are seeking to grasp the language. They would be private online lessonsI'm a private tutor. I am patient and flexible and am going to give you assistance in the areas you would like. I think learning a language... My lessons are aimed toward all English learners that are seeking to grasp the language. They would be private online lessonsI'm a private tutor. I am patient and flexible and am going to give you assistance in the areas you would like. I think learning a language... |
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Highlighted  £25/hr First class free Valentina Egorova I am professional English / ESOL tutor, who has an experience for more than 20 years.I have gained skills in building effective and constructive relationships with students in difficult socio/economic conditions in an inner-... I am professional English / ESOL tutor, who has an experience for more than 20 years.I have gained skills in building effective and constructive relationships with students in difficult socio/economic conditions in an inner-... |
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 £15/hr Djo Im Djo and i will tutor based on any level. M’m very engaging and love to help people succeed.Teaching is my favourite way of refining my personal skills and to help my peers out with a plethora of struggles that they may face. Im Djo and i will tutor based on any level. M’m very engaging and love to help people succeed.Teaching is my favourite way of refining my personal skills and to help my peers out with a plethora of struggles that they may face. |
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 £35/hr Isabella Primary School Teacher with 5 years experience offering English Language support for those wanting to improve their English.I am a Qualified Teacher with 5 years experience working in Primary Schools teaching across all subjects. I am knowledgeable, gentle, and s... Primary School Teacher with 5 years experience offering English Language support for those wanting to improve their English.I am a Qualified Teacher with 5 years experience working in Primary Schools teaching across all subjects. I am knowledgeable, gentle, and s... |
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 £20/hr Taous I am passionate multilingual tutor fluent in French, English and arabic. Dedicated to helping students and learners of all levels.Fluent in French, English and Arabic with teaching and cultural expertise. Skilled in tailoring engaging lessons, simplifying concepts, and... I am passionate multilingual tutor fluent in French, English and arabic. Dedicated to helping students and learners of all levels.Fluent in French, English and Arabic with teaching and cultural expertise. Skilled in tailoring engaging lessons, simplifying concepts, and... |
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 £27/hr First class free 5(24 Reviews)Cosimo 60-MINUTE TRIAL LESSONS - I HELPED OVER 300 STUDENTS - I have over 200 positive reviewsHi! My name is Cosimo, I am 32 years old, and I have been an Italian teacher since 2015.In these nine years, I taught the Italian language... 60-MINUTE TRIAL LESSONS - I HELPED OVER 300 STUDENTS - I have over 200 positive reviewsHi! My name is Cosimo, I am 32 years old, and I have been an Italian teacher since 2015.In these nine years, I taught the Italian language... |
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 £30/hr Uroška As a German teacher, I would describe myself as patient, enthusiastic, and deeply passionate about helping others.I adapt my teaching style to each student’s level and goals, ensuring steady progress and building confidence in speaking, writing, and und... As a German teacher, I would describe myself as patient, enthusiastic, and deeply passionate about helping others.I adapt my teaching style to each student’s level and goals, ensuring steady progress and building confidence in speaking, writing, and und... |
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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.