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All you need is a reliable internet connection, a webcam, and a microphone.

Average Cost of Online English Lessons

The average cost of 60-minute online English lessons is $50. While the exact cost will vary depending on the teacher, type of lesson, and your location, you should expect to spend anywhere between $15 and $200 per hour.

30-min	$10	$28 average	$100
45-min	$15	$38 average	$150
60-min	$15	$50 average	$200

For the best experience, we typically recommend 60-minute online English lessons. However, students looking for a more affordable option may want to consider a shorter lesson length of 45 or 30 minutes. On average, 45-minute online English lessons are 24% less expensive at $38, and 30-minute lessons cost 44% less at $28.

Curious how much online English lessons cost in your area? Do a quick search to get local prices for the best online English teachers .

English Lesson Reviews from Students

Students are raving about their English instructors on TakeLessons. Check out some of these recent reviews.

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"Intellectual with great communication skills - Thank you so much for sharing your knowledge."

Orlando, FL teacher: Tom S.

Review by Mario

"My son never had as good as teacher"

Chicago, IL teacher: Steve S.

Review by Sally

"English has always been a huge struggle for me! Having Austin kindly share many useful tips has really gone a long way for me! I enjoyed having the lesson

s at either nearby Coffee Shops or at Austin's church. I have come to not only understand how to write a better paper, but also embrace how fun it can be to effectively convey my thoughts. I definitely recommend Austin!"

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San Jose, CA teacher: Austin Y.

Review by Alex

"His passion for the betterment of people and his ability to make complex topics so simplistic truly make him a devoted and effective tutor."

Chicago, IL teacher: Hector P.

Review by Bettina

"I have been living in Nashville since one and a half year. Julie helps me to remember my vocabulary from school in Germany an I have learned a lot of new

things in her class. She is an excellent teacher and a wonderful person."

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Nashville, TN teacher: Julie L.

Review by Dorothea

"Anna, is a very good teacher with loads of patience. My mom is very satisfied with her. We will keep her on!"

New York, NY teacher: Anna C.

Review by Farzaneh

"Professional and sociable tutor."

San Diego, CA teacher: Milad S.

Review by Hiro

"Simply the best!"

Los Angeles, CA teacher: Rosita R.

Review by Ivana

"Micah is a really good teacher! I come from France and it was hard for me to speak english. I was completely lost... Micah helped me with vocabulary, gram

mar and small talk. She listens to your needs and will prepare the session especially for you."

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Dallas, TX teacher: Micah B.

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About Matthew H.

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Award-Winning Teacher - Learn English Quickly & Accurately.

English is my native language and one of my specialties..

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Jon February 3, 2019
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Matt is an awesome teacher and a wealth of knowledge. Not only did I learn a ton, I enjoyed the lesson and look forward to the next one.

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Alexander November 8, 2018
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My son enjoyed his first lesson with Matthew. Matthew related spelling to music (drums) which made spelling more interesting to my son. He's looking forward to his next session. Thank you, Matthew!

About Micah B.

Dallas, TX
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There is more time available than what is shown on my calendar. Please email me to discuss your preferred time.

I love literature, and I love explaining language and novels. You will truly enjoy your class with me, because I love this subject.

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Tessa B. November 22, 2018
· Spanish · Online

Micah continues to be fun, clear, informative, and helpful. A real pleasure to work with!!!

Ellen M. October 22, 2018
· Spanish · Online

I thought the lesson was very good

Ognian October 12, 2018
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About Kesley C.

San Diego, CA

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Ada G. June 27, 2018
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hadeep H. April 29, 2018
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Kesley is a great teacher. She customized each lesson according to my need.

Lo May 23, 2016
· English · Online

Kesley is a nice teacher.

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Orlando, FL

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Roswell, GA

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Orlando, FL
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English as a Second Language for beginners.

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Stephanie T. October 27, 2016
· Portuguese · Online

She is lots of fun! Very personable and friendly.

Justin H. October 4, 2016
· Portuguese · Online

I was a little late to start, but Lívia was ready to go and helped me to gain a better understanding of my knowledge in Portuguese language. I am very excited for our future lessons.

Trish August 23, 2016
· Portuguese · Online

Livia started right on time, was very pleasant and super sweet. Looking forward to our next lesson.

About Melissa M.

Roswell, GA
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I can help students make sense of assigned reading and learn how to write a well structured essay. I have a PhD in Languages and Literature, so I am well versed in this subject.

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Darci January 15, 2018
· Spanish · In home

Melissa is the best! Extremely knowledgeable and patient with her students. I highly recommend her.

Daniel Deadwyler January 1, 2018
· Spanish · In studio

Melissa is the most wonderful teacher in the world. Very patient with me and taylors my lessons to what I need at that time. I honestly couldn't ask for a better teacher!!! She has a wonderful grasp of Spanish and you cannot tell it's not her first language. Thanks you Melissa for the wonderful experience!!!!

Meredith December 21, 2017
· Portuguese · In home

Melissa has an in-depth knowledge of Portuguese and is able to effectively explain complicated grammatical concepts, helping me to finally grasp some of the trickier verb tenses. Her passion for the language and teaching makes working with her a pleasure.

About Junia M.

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Would you like to learn English while having fun? Without the stress of learning a new language? I possess the necessary competence to assist you improve your vocabulary, reading comprehension and writing in a fun environment. Book your first lesson today and start learning English from day 1!

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Osborn February 11, 2019
· ESL · Online

Shira February 8, 2019
· French · Online

I love Junia's teaching style, she is very thorough and helps you understand why you are doing and saying what! I have learned so much during the few online live classes that I have taken with her. I've tried other instructors as well but her sessions are best for me! You can tell she has the heart and passion for truly helping others succeed. She motivates me to do better!

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Patient and informative teacher

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