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Learn English online: tips for students

Practical guides for English learners: choosing a teacher, preparing for IELTS, TOEIC, TOEFL or Eiken, and speaking with confidence.

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Choosing a teacher

How to choose an online English teacher: a 7-point checklist

What to check before your first lesson: your goal, reviews, teaching style, languages, price and a trial.

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Exam prep

IELTS, TOEIC, TOEFL or Eiken: which English test do you need?

A plain-English guide to the main English tests learners in Asia take, and how a 1-to-1 teacher can help you prepare.

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Speaking

English conversation practice online: how to speak more confidently

Why many learners can read English but freeze when speaking, and how regular 1-to-1 conversation lessons fix it.

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Browse independent English teachers, read their reviews and prices, and message the one that fits you. No account needed to contact a teacher.

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