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Hi.My English before 8 years was very bad and understanding what the others were talking to me was the worst part.
This is the reason why i would like teach people English like foreign language.
I can speak and understand very well italian.
My home lan
£15/hr
Enkeinta
CountyStockbridge (City Of Edinburg...
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

Hi.My English before 8 years was very bad and understanding what the others were talking to me was the worst part. This is the reason why i would like teach people English like foreign language. I can speak and understand very well italian. My home lan

Hi.My English before 8 years was very bad and understanding what the others were talking to me was the worst part. This is the reason why...
CountyStockbridge (City Of Edinburg...
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

Hi.My English before 8 years was very bad and understanding what the others were talking to me was the worst part. This is the reason why i would like teach people English like foreign language. I can speak and understand very well italian. My home lan

Hi.My English before 8 years was very bad and understanding what the others were talking to me was the worst part. This is the reason why...
English/Portuguese/Spanish tutor teaches remotely
£20/hr
First class free
Vasco
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

English/Portuguese/Spanish tutor teaches remotely

Experienced tutor offering private lessons in English, Portuguese, and Spanish. With expertise in teaching foreign language and cultures, V...
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

English/Portuguese/Spanish tutor teaches remotely

Experienced tutor offering private lessons in English, Portuguese, and Spanish. With expertise in teaching foreign language and cultures, V...
£15/hr
Ala Abdelmoneim Alattaya
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

I provide lessons for kids learning English as a second language. The lesson plan is tailored depending on the students level of English.

I deliver my lessons through various ways depending on the students age and interests. Using interactive activities,worksheets,reading,Comp...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

I provide lessons for kids learning English as a second language. The lesson plan is tailored depending on the students level of English.

I deliver my lessons through various ways depending on the students age and interests. Using interactive activities,worksheets,reading,Comp...
£10/hr
Matthew
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

I am a friendly and hard working individual who who would like to teach English for foreign languages. My lessons will be online.

My teaching approach will adapt to your needs. I make lessons easy to understand and fun. I believe that making the lessons interesting and...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

I am a friendly and hard working individual who who would like to teach English for foreign languages. My lessons will be online.

My teaching approach will adapt to your needs. I make lessons easy to understand and fun. I believe that making the lessons interesting and...
I have been speaking and writing in native British English for many years. I focus on good grammar, pronunciation and modern idiom
£17/hr
First class free
Chris Pearse
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

I have been speaking and writing in native British English for many years. I focus on good grammar, pronunciation and modern idiom

I have a degree in Engineering and have published books and many articles. Having taught English to many different nationalities, I look to...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

I have been speaking and writing in native British English for many years. I focus on good grammar, pronunciation and modern idiom

I have a degree in Engineering and have published books and many articles. Having taught English to many different nationalities, I look to...
An aerospace engineering student based in Edinburgh, I offer online lessons focusing in teaching math and English as a foreign language,
£12/hr
First class free
Adelaine
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

An aerospace engineering student based in Edinburgh, I offer online lessons focusing in teaching math and English as a foreign language,

As an aerospace engineering student , I live and breathe math and science, making these subjects a daily adventure. I empathize with studen...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

An aerospace engineering student based in Edinburgh, I offer online lessons focusing in teaching math and English as a foreign language,

As an aerospace engineering student , I live and breathe math and science, making these subjects a daily adventure. I empathize with studen...
English, Maths and Economics teacher for all ages
£20/hr
First class free
Simon Munga
CountyEdinburgh, Leith, Newington (...
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

English, Maths and Economics teacher for all ages

I have a masters degree in Finance and Economics. I have been a tutor for over 4 years for both in person and online. Currently looking to...
CountyEdinburgh, Leith, Newington (...
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

English, Maths and Economics teacher for all ages

I have a masters degree in Finance and Economics. I have been a tutor for over 4 years for both in person and online. Currently looking to...
Experienced English tutor & Dedicated problem solver
£15/hr
First class free
Xuanyu Tang
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

Experienced English tutor & Dedicated problem solver

I have a degree in English literature and am currently undertaking postgrad studies in University of Edinburgh. I am knowledgeable on TESOL...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

Experienced English tutor & Dedicated problem solver

I have a degree in English literature and am currently undertaking postgrad studies in University of Edinburgh. I am knowledgeable on TESOL...
I specialise in tutoring English as a foreign language to people of all ages and skill level.
I provide online lessons from my residence in Edinburgh, Scotland.
I am a 4th year student at the University of Edinburgh, and have experience in tutoring high s
£25/hr
Stephanie
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

I specialise in tutoring English as a foreign language to people of all ages and skill level. I provide online lessons from my residence in Edinburgh, Scotland. I am a 4th year student at the University of Edinburgh, and have experience in tutoring high s

Are you looking for flexible one-to-one tutoring for English as a foreign language? I provide fun and interesting lessons suited to your sk...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

I specialise in tutoring English as a foreign language to people of all ages and skill level. I provide online lessons from my residence in Edinburgh, Scotland. I am a 4th year student at the University of Edinburgh, and have experience in tutoring high s

Are you looking for flexible one-to-one tutoring for English as a foreign language? I provide fun and interesting lessons suited to your sk...
An english tutor who teaches to be proficient in English as a foreign language
£15/hr
First class free
Kevisha
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

An english tutor who teaches to be proficient in English as a foreign language

I would like to teach English as a foreign language to students online.
£30/hr
Paul
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

I would like to teach English as a foreign language to students online.

I am an experienced corporate businessman in semi-retirement looking to help students to quickly trust my methods and improve their use of...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

I would like to teach English as a foreign language to students online.

I am an experienced corporate businessman in semi-retirement looking to help students to quickly trust my methods and improve their use of...
I worked amazon DLS where i had to talk to american employees which gave me good grasp at the english language in the way of communication.
£15/hr
Nakul
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

I worked amazon DLS where i had to talk to american employees which gave me good grasp at the english language in the way of communication.

I have given private english lessons to children whome had english as their second language. And I have been able to make those children co...
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

I worked amazon DLS where i had to talk to american employees which gave me good grasp at the english language in the way of communication.

I have given private english lessons to children whome had english as their second language. And I have been able to make those children co...
£18/hr
Christophe Sagnet
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

Speak English Fluently: Book Your Class Today!

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey towards mastering English? Look no further! With 8 years of experience teaching English, I a...
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

Speak English Fluently: Book Your Class Today!

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey towards mastering English? Look no further! With 8 years of experience teaching English, I a...
Creative English lessons with an attentive Native speaker to help you master your English language skills!
£10/hr
First class free
Karin
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

Creative English lessons with an attentive Native speaker to help you master your English language skills!

I'm offering one-to-one personalised lessons for English as a foreign language. I take a casual approach in offering conversational hours t...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

Creative English lessons with an attentive Native speaker to help you master your English language skills!

I'm offering one-to-one personalised lessons for English as a foreign language. I take a casual approach in offering conversational hours t...
£13/hr
Haider
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

English as second language. Personalised approach catered to your level.

Personalised approach catered to your level. Engaging classes, tailored to your style of learning. Conceptual learning. Learning materi...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

English as second language. Personalised approach catered to your level.

Personalised approach catered to your level. Engaging classes, tailored to your style of learning. Conceptual learning. Learning materi...
English tutor for students of all ages
£14/hr
First class free
Alejandra
CountyEdinburgh, Blackford (City Of...
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

English tutor for students of all ages

I have a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and a Master's in International Relations. I have 2 1/2 years of experience teaching Englis...
CountyEdinburgh, Blackford (City Of...
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

English tutor for students of all ages

I have a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and a Master's in International Relations. I have 2 1/2 years of experience teaching Englis...
I would like to help students in learning English as a second language, as a second language speaker I could find difficulties of students as well and modified their structure of second language English
£14/hr
First class free
Gulrukh Asghar
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CountyEdinburgh
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

I would like to help students in learning English as a second language, as a second language speaker I could find difficulties of students as well and modified their structure of second language English

I love to teach and work with other languages students. So I could learn something new from them as well with teachings. I would like to be...
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

I would like to help students in learning English as a second language, as a second language speaker I could find difficulties of students as well and modified their structure of second language English

I love to teach and work with other languages students. So I could learn something new from them as well with teachings. I would like to be...
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Hey, I am a English and Spanish tutor I give affordable lessons to improve your English or Spanish
£16/hr
First class free
Charity
CountyCurrie
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

Hey, I am a English and Spanish tutor I give affordable lessons to improve your English or Spanish

Hey my name is Charity, I am a English and Spanish tutor. With extensive experience in teaching English as a foreign language, i offer affo...
CountyCurrie
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

Hey, I am a English and Spanish tutor I give affordable lessons to improve your English or Spanish

Hey my name is Charity, I am a English and Spanish tutor. With extensive experience in teaching English as a foreign language, i offer affo...
£15/hr
First class free
Max
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

English as a foreign language for individuals of all ages

Hello there! Are you eager to unlock the world of English language proficiency and enhance your communication skills? Look no further, as I...
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

English as a foreign language for individuals of all ages

Hello there! Are you eager to unlock the world of English language proficiency and enhance your communication skills? Look no further, as I...
I have taught all ages and all levels of English as a foreign language.
£30/hr
First class free
Lisa
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

I have taught all ages and all levels of English as a foreign language.

I am happy to follow a book or curriculum if that’s what you need, but I can also tailor classes specifically to you. I have taught for ove...
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

I have taught all ages and all levels of English as a foreign language.

I am happy to follow a book or curriculum if that’s what you need, but I can also tailor classes specifically to you. I have taught for ove...
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Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

💲 How much do English as a foreign language tutors charge per hour?

English as a foreign language tutors in Edinburgh typically charge between £15 and £30 per hour. The cost of English tuition can vary depending on the location of the tutor, the mode of classes - whether they’re face-to-face or online, as well as the tutor’s qualifications and professional experience.

💭 Is it worth it to find a tutor for English as a foreign language?

The answer to this question can be relatively subjective but most students find it’s absolutely worth it to hire a private tutor when learning English. Private tutors can offer students personalised lessons which cater to their individual needs, goals and learning styles.

🧒 Are there private English tutors for children?

Yes, you can easily find English as a foreign language tutors for children near you. You can find tutors by simply doing an online search for “private tutors for children near me.”

🤔 What do EFL tutors do?

English as a foreign language tutors can help those learning English accelerate their language learning with private and tailored classes. They can personalise English lessons according to the needs of the pupil, whether they’re learning English as a beginner, preparing for a job interview in English, or studying towards an official English exam.

🧐 How do I find an English tutor?

There are many ways in which you can find a tutor for English lessons:

  1. You can ask friends and family if they have any recommendations.
  2. You can check local tuition centres to see if you can find private or group lessons in English.
  3. Search online platforms like FindTutors where you can connect with different tutors.

Discover top EFL tutors in Edinburgh

The benefits of learning English

There is no doubt that learning English offers a host of benefits, some of which we have outlined below:

  • English is one of the most spoken languages in the world, so is often chosen as the language of communication in business and travel. With learning English, you open the door to more opportunities to meet new people.
  • Many companies require you to speak English nowadays, so learning the language can improve your job prospects.
  • Learning a foreign language can improve your cognitive skills and memory.

Types of English as a foreign language lessons

There are various types of English lessons you can take according to your specific needs, some of which we have detailed below:

  • Group English lessons. Group lessons often work out slightly cheaper than private lessons so are a great idea if you’re on a budget. You can also meet new people in your English tutoring, learn from them and practise English with them. 
  • Private English lessons. For those who feel like they don’t get the individualised attention they need in a busy group class, private lessons may be exactly what you’re looking for. A private tutor can cater their English lessons specifically for you.
  • Conversation classes. If you already have some knowledge of English and simply want to improve your conversational skills, conversation classes are a great option for you. These can be taken one-to-one with a private tutor or in a group. 

What to look for in an English as a foreign language tutor

Once you’ve made the decision to find a private tutor for English lessons, you may be wondering what skills and qualities you should be looking for. 

  • Qualifications and experience. While it’s not completely necessary for a private tutor to have professional qualifications, in some cases it’s ideal. Likewise, experience doesn’t necessarily guarantee a great tutor, but if for example you’re preparing for a specific English exam, your tutor should be experienced in teaching students for this exam and should have knowledge of the exam requirements.
  • Teaching style. Many English tutors have different styles of teaching but what’s most important is that they can adapt their teaching style to your individual learning needs. So if you learn better by doing, your tutor should have interactive lessons prepared.
  • Availability and cost. It might seem like an obvious point, but you should ensure your tutor’s availability matches yours and that their prices fall within your chosen budget.

Learning English online

You may be wondering if it’s possible for you to learn English online and the answer is absolutely! There are many tutors offering English lessons online, and often at a competitive price. You can find plenty of online tutors on the FindTutors platform by filtering your search. 

When taking English tuition online, you should ensure that you have the following:

  • A device with a working webcam and microphone.
  • A strong and reliable internet connection.
  • A quiet area from which you can take your online classes.

So whether you decide to take private English lessons, group lessons, or English classes online, start searching today and find the best English tutors in Edinburgh for you.