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    English classes in Darien, IL: Find a private tutor near you

    Want to follow online English lessons in Darien, IL? On Preply you can choose from 21196 English tutors near you for private classes online. With online instead of face-to-face classes you can attend classes at any moment you want, wherever you are. This way your packed schedule won't be in the way of your language learning progress. Schedule online English classes in Darien, IL. Preply is the most rapid growing language learning platform for online 1-to-1 lessons. Whether you have just moved and want to learn the native language of a country or want to learn a new language for work, we have the perfect tutor for you. Schedule English classes near you and start learning now! Looking for a different way to learn a languageExplore online English classes.
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    • Tutor english Ariana S.

      $

      28

      50-min lesson

      First lesson is free
      First lesson is free
      • English

      Time zone: Darien, IL

        Speaks
      +2

      Certified Native English tutor with 2 years of teaching experience. Fluent in Japanese and Intermediate in French Let's improve your English skills together! I'm Ariana, a native English speaker with 2 years of teaching experience. Please message your specific needs and we can work together towards your goals. I can tailor the classes specifically to your needs and wants.

      Why choose Ariana S.
      "Thank you, Ariana. It was a great lesson. I didn't feel the passage of time. I am also glad that you correct my mistakes in pronunciation and grammar. This is something very important to me. I am also very grateful for your flexibility, respect for class time, and eagerness to communicate information. I look forward to attending your future classes. Thank you again."
      Sameer

      Sameer

      August 8, 2023

    • Tutor english Foy S.

      $

      25

      50-min lesson

      First lesson is free
      First lesson is free
      • English

      Time zone: Darien, IL

        Speaks

      Experienced Certified Professional Teacher I am eager to help you speak English. I do have flexibility in my schedule and I work better when we communicate! If you tell me what you need to focus on, I will find exercises and material that will be good for our lesson time. And if you just want to get better at speaking and conversation, that ...

      Why choose Foy S.
      "during the lessons of Foy, now I can speak english more confidently, clealy, and precisely in my office. She is a very professional tutor with work and life experiences. She is very patient to correct my pronounciation. I recomnend everybody to book a trial lesson, that will be a big leap to close your goals !!"
      Lei

      Lei

      April 11, 2024

    • Tutor english Daniel A.
      Super Tutor

      $

      35

      50-min lesson

      First lesson is free
      Super Tutor
      First lesson is free
      • English

      Time zone: Darien, IL

        Speaks

      Certified ESL Tutor + Bachelor of Arts in English with 4 Years Experience I officially began tutoring online when COVID began. At first I worked with VIPkid, and have since moved on to working with Qkids, as well as AllSchool. I also work with older Chinese students (high school and college) for those looking to take their TOEFL in order to go to university in America.

      Why choose Daniel A.
      "Daniel, his a really good teacher. He is versatil and attentive. With his help I have setup actions to reach my goal. His skills in writting are well and very helpfull. I'd definitely recommend him!"
      Pierre

      Pierre

      January 9, 2024

    • Tutor english Kamila N.

      $

      25

      50-min lesson

      First lesson is free
      First lesson is free
      • English

      Time zone: Darien, IL

        Speaks

      Certified English and Polish Speaking Teacher with 8 Years of Teaching Experience! Let's start this exciting journey!. I also received my Sixth Year Degree and certification in Administration, meaning I can be a practicing administrator or principals in public schools. I received my Elementary Education certification for grades K-6.

      Why choose Kamila N.
      "Kamila is an outstanding teacher and I would definitely recommend her. Her lessons are extremely professional yet still playful. She is able to keep my 5 year old engaged with her wide lesson variety. He truly loves her lessons and waits for them all week. "
      Veronica

      Veronica

      October 24, 2023

    • Tutor english Yakari R.
      Super Tutor

      $

      25

      50-min lesson

      First lesson is free
      Super Tutor
      First lesson is free
      • English

      Time zone: Darien, IL

        Speaks

      🌟 Let's set up your language plan for 2023! 🌟 It’s always easier to strike a conversation with someone new when you both share a common interest like a music artist, video game, a tv show or movie, or even a sports team.
      So what will my lessons look like? I start off each lesson by establishing what your language goals are and getting to know who you are.

      Why choose Yakari R.
      "She is great! She gave me chances to think about various questions and talk about it. "
      Yeun

      Yeun

      July 8, 2023

    • Tutor english Jessica S.

      $

      15

      50-min lesson

      First lesson is free
      First lesson is free
      • English

      Time zone: Darien, IL

        Speaks

      Bachelor's of ELL Studies graduate who wants to help the world connect This involved going to every store and scheduling time with each clerk to teach them the critical points of the new system. However, I do have teaching experience in general, as I taught employees in my district how to use a new program for the self check out machines.

      Why choose Jessica S.
      "Jessica is very kind and thoughtfull. Always a pleasure talking to her."
      Albert

      Albert

      March 6, 2024

    • Tutor english Anastasia A.

      $

      45

      50-min lesson

      First lesson is free
      First lesson is free
      • English

      Time zone: Darien, IL

        Speaks
      +2

      Beginner/Advanced/Business English/Exam prep teacher from New York City I can help you to improve your: - SPEAKING
      - READING
      - WRITING
      - LISTENING
      - VOCABULARY
      - BUSINESS ENGLISH
      - TOEFL/IELTS

      I start with an extensive assessment test of your current level and customize a learning plan based on your results.

      Book a trial lesson so we can discuss your goals. Check out my teaching style and see materials I use.

      Why choose Anastasia A.
      "I love classes with Anastasia. She is patient, understands regional difficulties, knowing that each student's country has its differences. She is punctual, and makes class fun. I'm too lazy to study English, and with her I'm waiting for the next class."
      Aline

      Aline

      June 1, 2021

    • Tutor english Nora N.

      $

      7

      50-min lesson

      First lesson is free
      First lesson is free
      • English

      Time zone: Darien, IL

        Speaks

      Efficient Conversational English Tutor for Business English TEFL☑ with over 5 years Experience. Book a session with me and begin the great journey to becoming a confident speaker in the shortest time possible.
      I am also a cat lover and find pleasure in taking care of animals
      I have over 5 years of experience as an online tutor with a track record of tutoring students from 3 to 83 years old. Capable of handling students at almost any level.

      Why choose Nora N.
      "Nora is the best teacher! Super patient, explains well and looks for different methods so that I always progress in learning. Thank you very much and I recommend the classes!"
      Samantha

      Samantha

      February 10, 2024

    • Tutor english Miriam O.

      $

      42

      50-min lesson

      First lesson is free
      First lesson is free
      • English

      Time zone: Darien, IL

        Speaks

      Hello! 👋🏾 I'm a Blogger with a background in Software Engineering & Psychology. My two loves are nature & coffee. 😊 TESOL Certified. Together, we can get your English to sound and read as Native as you like.

      Please don't hesitate to message me if you have any questions. 😊

      See you soon,
      Miriam. My experience has given me the chance to edit, revise, & polish so much of my own work that my colleagues trusted me to tutor them to make sure that their work would be just as successful.

      Why choose Miriam O.
      "Miriam is a wonderful tutor, I am feeling very free in our lessons for talk and risk new things in English. I highly recommend Miriam!"
      Érik

      Érik

      February 16, 2022

    • Tutor english Chanterra J.

      $

      22

      50-min lesson

      First lesson is free
      First lesson is free
      • English

      Time zone: Darien, IL

        Speaks

      Conversation Enthusiast, 220-hour TEFL Certification, B.A. Education, 4 years of experience, Happy to Help :) Whether you're a student gearing up for an exam, a business professional aiming to enhance your communication skills, or simply someone eager to elevate your English language abilities, I've got your back. Together, we will work towards your goals and make your English learning journey an enjoyable and successful one!

      Why choose Chanterra J.
      "Chanterra is a great teacher, she is very passionate about teaching and also very patient. She makes the learning experience very fun and always puts you at ease. She also tailors her class to suit student's needs. I highly recommende her!"
      Tiantian

      Tiantian

      September 17, 2023

    Why Preply is the best site to learn english in Darien, IL

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    english lessons prices by tutor city

    Private tutors inPrice
    New York, NY

    $15 / hr

    Los Angeles, CA

    $15 / hr

    Chicago, IL

    $15 / hr

    Darien, IL

    $8 / hr

    Average rates for english classes in Darien, IL

    Native/non native speakersPrice

    Native english speakers

    $25 / hr

    Non native english speakers

    $23 / hr

    The average cost for english classes in Darien, IL may vary from other locations and depending on the teacher nationality, so here is a price comparison to help you find your best fit online tutor.

    How English learners from Darien, IL rate their Preply experience
    Sergio rated · English tutor.
    5.0Apr 13, 2024
    Thank you for being such a supportive English teacher. You always find ways to make learning the language fun and engaging. Your positive attitude in class has helped me overcome my fear of making mistakes and improved my confidence
    Yosi rated · English tutor.
    5.0Apr 13, 2024
    Sourav is a great tutor. He has a special technique for teaching English, and I highly recommend him. He has helped me a lot in enhancing my English level.
    Ksenia rated · English tutor.
    5.0Apr 13, 2024
    Alex is a great teacher. Each topic of discussion was very interesting and it was easy to talk with him. It is a feeling that I was talking with my best friend. But Alex corrects me and helps me to progress. Before the lesson he sent me an informative articles to read. Thank you for everything A...
    Ibrahim rated · English tutor.
    5.0Apr 13, 2024
    Ahmed is an excellent and professional tutor. He understands the student's needs very well. What I liked about his teaching method is that you feel comfortable in the lesson because he is so friendly.
    Monika rated · English tutor.
    5.0Apr 13, 2024
    I am very pleased with Johnny. Lessons are engaging, and he takes the time to focus on my goals. He creates a relaxed environment, allowing me to feel comfortable and become more confident in speaking step by step.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

    🌆 How do I skill up on English in Darien, IL and what are the possibilities in terms of commitment?

    Besides self-study using special programs, you have a few principal options for learning English interactively in Darien, IL. First, universities and community colleges are an especially good idea for in-state residents. Also, research centers for continuing education and professional studies (they are less pricey.) Your second resource can be local specialized language academies that cost less and flexible in schedule and requirements. Third, international learning centers usually offer cheaper group and more expensive in-person courses. Last, you can opt for a private English tutor in Darien, IL. If flexibility is key, you can compare local Darien, IL and online English tutors.

    🎟 Is it affordable to learn English and what does a lesson with a tutor of English cost?

    For university and college courses you can estimate English course cost as 1/10th of the yearly tuition (one course is usually 3 out of 30 credit hours offered) to get the price of 1/2 of a hundred class hours each semester. Language academies and individual English tutors charge $30-55 for hourly group lesson, with private classes starting from $50 or more. Some of the most budget-friendly English tutors can be found online, with rates on Preply averaging 14 and tutor rates varying widely based on tutor country of residence, ratings and specialization. Real student rating average for English lessons on Preply is 4.9 out of 5 stars.

    📚 How much English do I need to know to sign up for a course?

    When considering college and learning center classes be prepared demonstrate proof of your current level. 'Canned' classes vary widely in terms of textbook quality, homework load and exams, so research each program in advance. With personal English tutors you can find reviews for whom the tutor is effective with and which other add-ons they make available (like classes for adults, etc.) For best flexibility, choose a tutor from those who are teaching online.

    🔥 Why is English so challenging and are there ways to learn it more effectively?

    Formal language instruction practiced in schools is not the most effective way to learn English. In reality, you can gain basic English fluency in 300 hours from zero knowledge. Studying and getting feedback 5 hours a week you will be able to understand common phrases, speak on some level, do most everyday tasks in about a year. Offline interaction is not a practical option for everyone, so online classes are a fast and fun way of acquiring the basic knowledge of English. After gaining basic skills, online marketplaces like Preply have English tutors who specialize in intensive classes for intermediate and advanced level practitioners.

    🤷 How long does it take to master English?

    Some people brag about their natural ability and learn languages quickly, but for most to go beyond the basics and gain working fluency in English will demand at least 600 hours of study. The actual range of time can differ significantly depending on your existing level of English or knowledge of other languages in the same group. After alphabet and basic reading it is a good idea to use the language as often as possible: watch television, try typing using your new language skills, try to communicate with native speakers to speak with, try as many as possible ways to think and speak in English out loud. If this is a greater challenge than you had anticipated you can also take conversational English classes online.

    🤳 Can I pick my own English coach?

    In colleges and universities, there's a chance you can choose your own tutor (from up to a dozen teachers). Online, certainly! The largest selection of approved English tutors with extensive profiles and real student reviews is available on online language learning 'supermarkets' like Preply.

    🗓 What's the lesson schedule like?

    Colleges usually run classes twice a week over a semester (15-week period). Language schools offer shorter, 8-week, 12-week, and 16-week course sessions. Online, allows the flexibility to schedule lessons around your commitments, on weekdays and/or weekends.