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    Thai classes in West Kelowna: Find a private tutor near you

    Looking for Thai lessons in West Kelowna? On Preply you can select from 157 Thai tutors around you for 1-to-1 lessons online. With online instead of in-person lessons you can follow classes at any time you want, wherever you are. This way your hectic schedule won't be in the way of your language learning evolution. Schedule online Thai lessons in West Kelowna from as little as $ 9 per hour. Preply is the quickest growing language learning platform for online private classes. Whether you have just relocated and want to learn the local language of a country or want to learn a new language for personal development, we have the perfect teacher for you. Plan Thai classes near you and start learning now!
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    157 Thai teachers available

    • Tutor thai Irinlada J.

      $

      10

      50-min lesson

      • Thai

      Time zone: West Kelowna

        Speaks

      I am a lovely for Thai tutor. I am looking forward to see you. Hello, my name is Irinlada. I live in Bangkok.
      I like to travel Thailand; I can share it to you in class.
      You will enjoy learning Thai with me in a relaxed atmosphere and real-life of Thai conversation.
      I have experience of Thai teaching at Chula tutor.

      Why choose Irinlada J.
      "She is a very kind and brilliant teacher. "
      Roland

      Roland

      April 19, 2024

    • Tutor thai Kamolwan K.

      $

      17

      50-min lesson

      • Thai

      Time zone: West Kelowna

        Speaks

      Let's turn Thai language learning into an unforgettable journey! - Supportive Atmosphere: Learning a new language can be challenging, but with a supportive teacher, it becomes an exciting adventure. I'm here to guide you every step of the way.
      Why Learn Thai with Me?
      - Dynamic Approach: No two learners are alike, and I embrace that! I tailor my lessons to suit your learning style, ensuring an enjoyable and effective experience.

      Why choose Kamolwan K.
      "Love Kru Kate. Keeps it nice and fun to learn. 10/10"
      James

      James

      March 5, 2024

    • Tutor thai Andrew S.

      $

      20

      50-min lesson

      • Thai

      Time zone: West Kelowna

        Speaks

      Experienced Thai tutor/ translator/ national awarded public speaker. As a Thai tutor with over three and a half years of experience, I've seen the transformation language learning can bring to people's lives. Whether you want to travel, make new friends, or advance your career, learning a new language can help you achieve your goals and dreams.

      Why choose Andrew S.
      "still currently in lesson and ive learnt so much! very passionate and enjoyable teacher! Andrew is very interactive with lessons and is very quick to change the subject to fit with your learning needs, i dont feel like im learning from a robot :) thanks so much andrew looking forward to more classes"
      Marina

      Marina

      August 5, 2020

    • Tutor thai Khatthariya T.
      Super Tutor

      $

      18

      50-min lesson

      • Thai

      Time zone: West Kelowna

        Speaks

      Certified Thai Tutor with 8+ Years’ Experience Making Learning Enjoyable There is a task that will give students an opportunity. Express your opinions and speak more.



      book a lesson with me now and we can discuss your goals and how I can help you to reach you goals. In class, I will prepare content that is appropriate to the level of the students.

      Why choose Khatthariya T.
      "Khatthariya is a fantastic teacher who is dedicated to her students. She has a great sense of humour and focuses on our practice to ensure we improve every lesson. Highly Recommend her for all levels of Thai."
      Alice

      Alice

      October 28, 2020

    • Tutor thai Warindhorn M.

      $

      15

      50-min lesson

      • Thai

      Time zone: West Kelowna

        Speaks

      Certified tutor with 2 years of experience You are a permanent living in Thailand, but still can't communicate with Thai people.
      You would like to speak the same local Thai, Thai slang and common.
      You'll enjoy learning and pronouncing with a Thai Native speaker. We can exchange ideas and adapt to your purpose. I can be your Thai teacher and friend.

      Why choose Warindhorn M.
      "Such a cheerful and bright personality for a teacher. Very patient and understanding. "
      Jaime

      Jaime

      March 9, 2023

    • Tutor thai Sunisa L.
      Super Tutor

      $

      15

      50-min lesson

      • Thai

      Time zone: West Kelowna

        Speaks

      Certified Thai Language Tutor with 8 years of experience This is Sunisa. I am a freelance Thai language instructor in Thailand (Pattaya and nearby) and Virtual lessons.
      I have been teaching Thai to EXPATS for 8 years, I can teach conversational, reading and writing Thai.
      My strategy is "Student Centered" in order to amplyfy learners' advantage as well as to learn the most skills.

      Why choose Sunisa L.
      "Sunisa is a fantastic totor! I have taken 10 lessons with her and have learned so much. She prepares personalized materials for each lesson and answers all my questions perfectly. So excited to use my (basic) Thai with the locals next month when I'm in Thailand. I would recommend her to anyone! "
      Mijin

      Mijin

      December 14, 2022

    • Tutor thai Phikunthong S.
      Super Tutor

      $

      14

      50-min lesson

      • Thai

      Time zone: West Kelowna

        Speaks

      Let's start to learn Thai with Thai Teacher in Thai school. In fact it must take time to listen, speak, read and write in Thai to be fluently but don’t worry Thai people love when foreigners try to speak Thai and use Thai language.
      or are you going to live in Thailand ?
      The language is a treasure that never expires. That's why I love it.

      Why choose Phikunthong S.
      "I reccomend Phikunthong to anyone looking for a new thai teacher to try out. Lots of useful phrases and words learned in a single lesson. Thank you!"
      Nicolas

      Nicolas

      November 5, 2022

    • Tutor thai Juthamas J.

      $

      14

      50-min lesson

      • Thai

      Time zone: West Kelowna

        Speaks
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      Native Thai teacher. See you in my class. Aside of that we will keep learning by make the conversations in all of my classes by follow your interested topic, for example, the number, the direction, Thai slang, etc. I will help you to practice reading Thai and speaking Thai more confidently, espeially conversations as speaking and listening are part of language skills which can help you to speak Thai fluently.

      Why choose Juthamas J.
      "JUTHAMAS IS A FANTASTIC TEACHER AND ALSO VERY KIND AND PATIENT."
      Andy

      Andy

      October 8, 2023

    • Tutor thai Janthip T.
      Super Tutor

      $

      25

      50-min lesson

      • Thai

      Time zone: West Kelowna

        Speaks

      Certified Thai Language with 28 year of experience All my students get private curriculum as thier goal, and I set special techique one by one for my student in class so i can help my student success easier in thier goal. I have a Bachelor's degree in Thai language and a master's degree in education.

      Why choose Janthip T.
      "Janthip is an amazing teacher! She is very smart and patient. I have a good grasp of the Thai language and she came into the lesson prepared to teach me at my current level. I would recommend her to any person that wants to learn Thai. "
      Vicki

      Vicki

      November 4, 2017

    • Tutor thai Pimpanee L.

      $

      18

      50-min lesson

      • Thai

      Time zone: West Kelowna

        Speaks

      Teaching Thai language by Kru Pimmy Here’s What You Get When You Learn With Me:
      *Tailored classes based on your preference
      *Personalized homework and lesson notes after every session
      *Thai language textbooks
      *Up-to-date vocabulary
      *Speaking practice
      *Authentic tone correction
      *Ongoing professional assessment

      Why choose Pimpanee L.
      "I recommend this teacher to those who wish to learn because you are going to work! She is great for these reasons: she is punctual, patient - and this is very important because Thai is a difficult language if you are European - she shares the material and she has a plan. Having studied many languages (including oriental languages) I know her method is right: you first have to learn the tones and get used to the pronunciation. I am really glad I found this teacher! "
      Francesca

      Francesca

      July 23, 2021

    Why Preply is the best site to learn thai in West Kelowna

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    thai lessons prices by tutor city

    Private tutors inPrice
    Toronto

    $21 / hr

    Vancouver

    $21 / hr

    Ottawa

    $21 / hr

    West Kelowna

    $14 / hr

    Average rates for thai classes in West Kelowna

    Native/non native speakersPrice

    Native thai speakers

    $23 / hr

    Non native thai speakers

    $24 / hr

    The average cost for thai classes in West Kelowna 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 Thai learners from West Kelowna rate their Preply experience
    Kim rated · Thai tutor.
    5.0Sep 28, 2023
    Amazing and hardworking teacher who really tries hard and is very patient. Joined the trail class before time and went overtime with the lesson!
    Paulina rated · Thai tutor.
    5.0Sep 28, 2023
    Learning Thai with Fai is an absolute delight. She's patient, super friendly, and makes every lesson fun. She keeps me engaged with interesting cultural insights. I've learned so much and look forward to each session!
    Samir rated · Thai tutor.
    5.0Sep 28, 2023
    I am really enjoying my lessons with Yves so far. She is very helpful, patient and accomodating. I definitely look forward to my next lesson :)
    Nikki rated · Thai tutor.
    5.0Sep 28, 2023
    I've loved learning from Khru Fai! She is very kind and knowledgeable. I've only taken lessons for a couple weeks and have already been able to form sentences and have a simple conversation. I love the structure of each lesson and always look forward to the next!
    JS rated · Thai tutor.
    5.0Sep 27, 2023
    Wonderful first experience learning Thai. I recommend this teacher for anyone who wants to jump right into spoken Thai.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

    🌆 How can I master Thai in West Kelowna and is possible to go light in terms of commitment?

    Besides self-study with apps, you have four primary opportunities for learning Thai interactively in West Kelowna. 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 cheaper.) Your other possibility can be local commercial language academies that are cheaper and flexible in schedule and requirements. Third, not-for-profit learning centers usually offer cheaper group and more expensive in-person courses. Fourth, you can choose a private Thai tutor in West Kelowna. If flexibility is key, you can compare local West Kelowna and online Thai tutors.

    🎟 Is it affordable to learn Thai and how much should Thai tutors ask?

    For university and college courses you can estimate Thai course cost by dividing annual tuition by ten (one course is usually 3 out of 30 credit hours offered) to get the rate for fifty or so instruction hours each semester. Language centers and independent Thai tutors charge $30-55 per hourly group lesson, with private classes starting around $50 or more. Some of the better priced Thai tutors can be found online, with tuition on Preply averaging 18 and tutor rates varying widely based on tutor location, experience and languages the tutor can teach in. Average reviews for Thai lessons on Preply is 4.98 out of 5 stars.

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

    When considering college and learning center classes be prepared prove your profeciency level. 'Canned' classes vary widely in terms of textbook quality, homework volume and graded tasks, so research each program in advance. With personal Thai tutors you can read reviews and get a good idea for whom the tutor is effective with and which other specializations they make available (like teaching children or teens, etc.) For more flexibility, choose a tutor from those who are teaching online.

    🔥 Why is Thai so hard and are there ways to learn it the easy way?

    One-size-fits-all language instruction practiced in schools is not the most effective way to learn Thai. As proven by others before, you can gain basic Thai fluency in 300 hours from zero knowledge. Studying and getting feedback 5 hours a week you will be able to understand most words, express yourself, shop and place orders in about a year. Finding native speakers is not a practical option for everyone, so online classes are a ready and enjoyable way of acquiring the basic knowledge of Thai. After gaining basic skills, online marketplaces like Preply have Thai tutors who specialize in intensive classes for intermediate and advanced students.

    🤷 How long does it take to achieve a good level of Thai?

    Some people just have a natural ability and learn languages quickly, but for most to go beyond the basics and gain working fluency in Thai will demand at least 600 hours of study. The actual range of time can differ quite a bit depending on your available level of Thai or familiarity with other languages in the same group. As soon as you've learned the basics it is recommended to use the language as often as possible: watch TV, write by hand and online using your new language skills, seek native speakers to speak with, try additional ways to think and speak in Thai out loud. If this is not easy you can also take conversational Thai classes online.

    🤳 How many possibilities do I choose among when I select the right Thai coach?

    In learning centers, it's possible that you can choose your own tutor (from up to a dozen teachers). Online, absolutely! The largest selection of approved Thai tutors with extensive profiles and comprehensive reviews is available on online language learning platforms like Preply.

    🗓 Will I be able to fit lessons in my busy schedule?

    Colleges usually offer classes two times weekly over a semester (75-day period). Language schools as a rule offer shorter, 8-week, 12-week, and 16-week course sessions. Online, you can choose your own lesson frequency and time, on weekdays and/or weekends.