Learn a language with a live 1-on-1 tutor
Speak from the first lesson, because real conversation builds confidence faster than endless app drills. Choose a tutor who fits your goals, budget and schedule, and then start talking.
Tutor prices and trial lesson terms are set on Preply, so check the current details there.
Why a live tutor beats an app on its own
Apps are great for daily practice. However, a tutor adds the part they can’t: someone who listens, corrects you and keeps you speaking.
Language apps alone
- Short, repetitive exercises
- Little real speaking practice
- The same course for everyone
- Easy to drop after a few weeks, because nobody is waiting for you
Lessons with a Preply tutor
- Live conversation from day one
- Instant feedback on pronunciation and grammar
- Lessons shaped around your goals, so every minute counts
- A real person who keeps you accountable, which makes it easier to stay consistent
How Preply works
Pick a language
First, choose what you want to learn and tell Preply your level and goals.
Browse tutors
Next, compare profiles by experience, specialties, availability and price, then choose who feels right.
Book a trial lesson
Then book a trial lesson, so you can meet your tutor and see whether the teaching style suits you.
Keep learning
Finally, continue with the same tutor or try someone new, because lessons run online in your browser.
What you get
1-on-1 live lessons
Every lesson is just you and your tutor, so the time is spent on what you need.
Tutors from around the world
Besides native speakers, you can also find experienced teachers for business, exams and travel.
You set the price
Tutors set their own rates, so you can match your budget instead of paying one fixed fee.
Flexible scheduling
Because tutors live in different time zones, you can book lessons from early mornings to late evenings.
Built-in classroom
Instead of arranging separate video calls, you can learn in Preply’s online classroom.
Lesson materials
Tutors can also share notes and exercises, so you can practise between lessons.
Languages you can learn
From popular choices to less common ones, you can also find tutors across a wide range of languages.
Who it’s for
Frequently asked questions
What is Preply?
Preply is an online marketplace that connects learners with private language tutors for live 1-on-1 lessons.
Can I try a tutor before committing?
Yes, you can book a trial lesson to see whether you and the tutor are a good match. If it isn’t right, however, you can try another tutor.
How much do lessons cost?
Prices depend on the tutor, their experience and the language. Therefore, compare profiles to find a rate that fits your budget, and also check the current trial offers on Preply.
Where do the lessons take place?
Lessons run online in Preply’s virtual classroom, which works in your browser, so you don’t need to set up a separate video call.
Is it suitable for complete beginners?
Yes, many tutors teach beginners, and they will also adapt the lessons to your level and goals.
Ready to start speaking?
After you browse tutors and book a trial lesson, you will find the teacher who gets you talking.
Find your tutor