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  • Tutor thai Janthip T.
    Super Tutor

    $

    25

    50-min lesson

    • Thai

      Speaks

    Certified Thai Language with 28 year of experience Hello my dear students , My Name is Janthip, my nickname is Kruu Thip. I have been teaching Thai language on Preply for 7 years. I have a Bachelor's degree in Thai language and a master's degree in education. I have been teaching and directing Thai government schools for over 28 years, and have owned a private school with over 100 satisfied students.

    Why choose Janthip T.
    "I took an introductory class with Janthip and found her to be the perfect tutor. She is very patient and knowledgeable and a delight to talk to. I highly recommend her. "
    Paul

    Paul

    September 17, 2017

  • Tutor thai Thanundron W.

    $

    12

    50-min lesson

    • Thai

      Speaks
    +1

    Join me on a journey to learn Thai. Together, we'll explore this rich language My name is Pond. I am an experienced and friendly tutor who offers affordable lessons. Learning with me provides many benefits, including personalized attention and a comfortable learning environment. I specialize in teaching not only the Thai language, but also Thai culture, slang, and idioms.

    Why choose Thanundron W.
    "I had a great first lesson with Thanundron! He quickly moved through material that I already knew and slowed down to spend time with new vocabulary, spelling, and other areas that I needed to improve."
    Tim

    Tim

    February 16, 2019

  • Tutor thai Witoon K.

    $

    10

    50-min lesson

    • Thai

      Speaks

    Science way become to Thai teacher  I found that after I have helped other peoples to succeed to do some thing about them passion, I will be happy and proud, especially if they have a passion about speaking Thai and they can speak Thai well as expected. I believe that everyone will love this language, the language of intonation, you ...

    Why choose Witoon K.
    "Wonderful teacher, I enjoyed every lesson he taught me. He provided me with good materials and good pronunciation guide. This Thai teacher is very patient while he is teaching the lesson. I strongly recommend you to learn Thai with him. His price is reasonable and good!"
    Dennis

    Dennis

    March 3, 2020

  • Tutor thai Siwaporn S.

    $

    20

    50-min lesson

    • Thai

      Speaks

    Certified tutor with 5 years of experience. I will make you speak thai in three lessons because THAI LANGUAGE IS EASY. I believe that I can help my students master the Thai language in a short period of time with my strategies for 4 skills.
    This is what I had hoped for: foreigners who can communicate in Thai and can understand, speak, read, and write.
    Background
    I've been teaching Thai for more than 5 years and have helped hundreds of students.

    Why choose Siwaporn S.
    "Exellent teacher! Very clear and concise teaching style which is fun and easy to follow. I can't recommend Kru Smiley highly enough!!"
    Jared

    Jared

    November 12, 2021

  • Tutor thai Umawadee K.
    Super Tutor

    $

    17

    50-min lesson

    • Thai

      Speaks

    Certified Thai Teacher with over 4 years of experience Hello everyone! I'm a native Thai speaker from Thailand. Now I'm living in Bangkok, Thailand and working as a full-time Thai language teacher and tutor. If you want to learn Thai for tourism to the Land of Smiles, relationships, retirement to Thailand or work, or just need to learn the basics, I'm ...

    Why choose Umawadee K.
    "I enjoy my lessons with her. She is very patient and knowledgeable and helpful. I recommend her as your instructor."
    Barry

    Barry

    August 5, 2020

  • Tutor thai Juthamas J.

    $

    14

    50-min lesson

    • Thai

      Speaks
    +1

    Native Thai teacher. Hi, I'm Amy. I'm a native Thai from Thailand. I can speak English and Chinese. Don't hesitate to speak Thai with me, don't worry about your Thai grammar. I will help you speak Thai naturally.
    In my class, you will learn Thai alphabets, vowels, and tone marks.

    Why choose Juthamas J.
    "Follows up lessons with notes and tailors lessons towards my interests, had a good experience studying my first MFL :)"
    Aquadose7

    Aquadose7

    July 25, 2023

  • Tutor thai Patchar T.

    $

    17

    50-min lesson

    • Thai

      Speaks
    +1

    Intermediate and Advanced Thai I'm Kruu Momm(หม่อม). Many students reach a certain level in Thai but get frustrated that they can't get to the next level. If that's you, then I'm the teacher for you! In my lessons we will only speak Thai. I have helped hundreds of non-native speakers speak Thai so clearly that even Thai people can't tell the difference!

    Why choose Patchar T.
    "Kruu Momm is THE BEST! Lessons are fun and customized to my topics of interest. I've advanced in reading and conversational Thai. "
    Jasmine

    Jasmine

    December 31, 2020

  • Tutor thai Kallayarat A.

    $

    22

    50-min lesson

    • Thai

      Speaks

    A Fully Qualified Thai School Teacher Licensed with 10 years of experience Hi, my name is Kallayarat or you can call me Kelly. I am a fully qualified Thai and Canadian school teacher licensed both here in Thailand and BC, Canada. I was born in Thailand but spent several years in Canada where I had my family. I am now the owner of school here in southern Thailand.

    Why choose Kallayarat A.
    "Fabulous teacher! I would highly recommend Khruu Kelly. I instantly knew I was with a trained and experienced teacher, but at the same time it was very comfortable and relaxed. She is very comfortable to talk to, very engaging, and encouraging. It is obvious she has a passion to teach and does her best to try and meet your needs. She also has excellent communication skills and even before the lesson you would feel at ease with her. I highly recommend! "
    Lizzy

    Lizzy

    February 24, 2020

  • Tutor thai Basque S.

    $

    17

    50-min lesson

    • Thai

      Speaks
    +1

    A native Thai with 4 years of experiences on teaching. สวัสดีค่ะ 🙏🏻 I’m kruu Bas. It would be my pleasure to teach everyone my mother tongue. I'm here to help you improve your speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. Welcome you to come and join me in my Thai class. I’m graduated from Prince of Songkhla University (TH) where I studied a Bachelor of Arts (English) and minoring in Teaching Thai for foreigners.

    Why choose Basque S.
    "I am very much a beginner, and Bas has been very patient and supportive to my very basic level. During our Lessons, Bas breaks down sentence structure so I can understand it more clearly - and also teaches me additional phrases that will be useful for my specific needs. She is a warm and friendly person - who also happily explains more about Thai culture which has been very interesting for me. I highly recommend Bas for all your Thai language needs. She is a helpful Teacher. "
    Des

    Des

    September 24, 2020

  • Tutor thai Andrew S.

    $

    20

    50-min lesson

    • Thai

      Speaks

    Experienced Thai tutor/ translator/ national awarded public speaker. Hi, I'm Andrew! I was born and raised in Thailand, and after winning the "National Speech Contest" funded by Chulalongkorn University for two years in a row, I became a Thai tutor. I have over three and a half years of teaching experience, having taught at the formal institution called Cambridge Elementary School in Chonburi, where I taught Japanese pupils.

    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

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Nathan

Nathan

with Kritsana

Kris is a great tutor. He pushes you to challenge yourself, but equally shows patience and understanding.

Marcelina

Marcelina

with Nitidhorn

Palm is really great teacher, it was my first time I learnt Thai language so I had really little kowledge about the basics - so as a complete beginner I can say he explains things really well, he is also very patient and kind! I enjoy the lessons very much!

Jasmin

Jasmin

with Seejittrapa

With Esther, i feel like i found a teacher who is adjusting to my needs! She also made her own curriculum, which is much easier to follow than the books. She puts so much effort into the learning progress of her students. And she prepares lesson beforehand, so we can directly start into the topic.

Felecia

Felecia

with Dech

Dech is an amazing wonderful teacher. He is very patient and very accommodating of unexpected changes. I look forward to all my lesson

Jen

Jen

with Umawadee

Umawadee is an excellent tutor! She is patient, comes prepared, and has been great with helping me refresh my conversational Thai.

Prices for thai lessons by tutor nationality

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Thailand

$17 / hr

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United Kingdom

$23 / hr

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Ireland

$18 / hr

Average rate for private thai tutors

Native/non native speakersPrice

Native thai speakers

$17 / hr

Non native thai speakers

$17 / hr

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about Thai language

🧑🏻‍🤝‍🧑🏿How many people speak Thai?

There are 60 million Thai speakers worldwide. Of that number, 20 million are native speakers
 

🌏 In how many countries do they speak Thai?

Thai is the official language in one country and spoken in three others.
 

📅 How long does it take to learn Thai?

On average, it will take around 44 weeks or 1,100 hours to learn Thai.
 

🎓 What are the most popular Thai language tests?

Look up the Chulalongkorn University Proficiency Test of Thai as a Foreign Language (CU-TFL) if you want to verify your Thai level. For those considering relocating, Thai citizenship requires you to pass an interview, which includes a test of understanding Thai language, both speaking and listening.