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Looking for a German tutor for beginners? Preply is the leading online language learning platform worldwide. Learning a new language from scratch can be hard and it might seem like you will never be able to understand German fully when you just start, but with our experienced tutors you will be off to a flying start. 10174 customers gave German classes for beginners on Preply an average rating of 4.94 out of 5 stars. Don't worry if you don't speak a word of German yet, on Preply you can choose a tutor who teaches German and also speaks your native language. Book a German lesson for beginners today and start learning at your own pace. Looking for a different way to learn a language? Explore online German classes.
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  • Anne R.

    $

    22

    50-min lesson

    • German

      Speaks
    +1

    Lehrerin für Deutsch und Englisch mit Staatsdiplom Tutor for German an English with degree. I teach and converse accurate and in a funny way. I like helping and sharing knowledge, and of course, I teach children, as well.
    I converse with you in a methodical and funny way. In case you do not understand German very well yet, I can also offer help in English language and conversation.

    Why choose Anne R.
    "Anne is an excellent tutor who is very knowledgeable and conveys her knowledge of complex material in a manner easily understandable. Highly recommended."
    Tudor

    Tudor

    May 29, 2017

  • Nils H.

    $

    30

    50-min lesson

    • German

      Speaks
    +4

    Teacher with 6 years experience Dear students,
    i have a german Diploma of Business Information Systems and since 6 years i am teaching german on Preply. Before that i already gave lessons to refugees and pupils in Germany. Beside my work i continued teaching as i'm just enjoying it.

    Why choose Nils H.
    "My son enjoys working with Nils. He is very helpful and is able to cater to my son's German level."
    Eppie

    Eppie

    July 29, 2018

  • Emir A.
    Super Tutor

    $

    45

    50-min lesson

    • German

      Speaks
    +3

    PhD in German language and literature, and German tutor with more than 9 years of experience Hi, I’m teacher Emir. I’m a native German teacher. I am a German language teacher by profession and I have been actively working in that profession for more than 7 years. With that in mind, I can help you learn the German language quickly and efficiently without any problem, if you are an absolute beginner, with a variety of material, I can help you out with the German language very quickly.

    Why choose Emir A.
    "Super friendly! Makes an effort in order for you to understand. Its clear. Ill book more, no doubts!!! "
    Nabila

    Nabila

    April 21, 2021

  • Svitlana B.
    Super Tutor

    $

    29

    50-min lesson

    • German

      Speaks
    +1

    German teacher, Ukrainian tutor Teaching people is not just my job, it's also my hobby. I will be happy to help you learn German and prepare for the Goethe-Zertifikat, TestDaf, Telc, ÖSD exams. I enjoy working with children and adults.
    I will help you learn the basics of Ukrainian as a foreign language.

    Why choose Svitlana B.
    "Svitlana is really friendly, professional and responsible. Highly recommend!"
    Kateryna

    Kateryna

    May 16, 2017

  • Lee L.

    $

    49

    50-min lesson

    • German

      Speaks
    +1

    Certified tutor with 7 years of experience Hello dear students,
    Welcome to a unique learning experience! As a teacher, my passion is to make teaching a fun experience without compromising on quality. Together we will deal with topics that bring you joy and make your learning easier. I am fascinated by the German language and its diverse forms of expression, and I want to support you with music and literature that you can enjoy.

    Why choose Lee L.
    "thanks Lee. Very good teacher. Our lessons goes with fun and not boring. With Lee I feel free and learn German with enthusiasm."
    Lomovcevs

    Lomovcevs

    August 29, 2017

  • Kai H.

    $

    53

    50-min lesson

    • German

      Speaks
    +4

    Certified tutor with 5 years of experience Hello there! I'm Kai, your German teacher and companion on this exciting linguistic journey. With over seven years of experience in both online and face-to-face teaching, I'm really thrilled to assist you in learning the German language. During my teaching years, I've had the pleasure of working with people of various ages and closely collaborating with an innovative IT company in Cluj Napoca.

    Why choose Kai H.
    "Kai is a well prepared tutor, able to guide the 1 hour class with balanced content, talking and correction. He is sensible to the limitations and at the same time keep you motivated. I would like to follow learnig with him but unfortunately the timezone difference let me no choice. "
    Glaucia

    Glaucia

    October 13, 2017

  • Stefan K.

    $

    30

    50-min lesson

    • German

      Speaks
    +4

    Experienced teacher of 4 languages: german, english, italian, spanish I am a theologian and social worker, now for 10 years in Latin America, my prioroty is the conversation and pronounciation. Individualized learning according to your personality; each one has his way to learn better, his talents and difficulties. As a result, the proportion of conversation, grammar and exercises varies, as does the speed for full integral advancement.

    Why choose Stefan K.
    "Mr. Stefan is a really wonderful and patient teacher. I have improved a lot during my lessons. He has the ability to identify the student and deliver in such a way which the student can easily grasp. I'm very happy that I have selected him as my online tutor."
    Ruwan

    Ruwan

    March 14, 2019

  • Natalia M.

    New

    tutor

    $

    30

    50-min lesson

    • German

      Speaks
    +3

    Certified tutor with over 15 years of experience focused on individualized teaching addressing specific students' requirements and goals! My name is Natalia and I am a German teacher with over 15 years' experience in teaching the German language to adults and children, including preparation for international certifications and business communications from beginners to advanced levels.

  • Elmar S.

    $

    45

    50-min lesson

    • German

      Speaks
    +3

    Multilingual Native German Teacher with over 20 Years of Experience Hi, I am Elmar from Austria. With a great passion for teaching German, I have been helping students of different levels worldwide.
    Additionally, I am from the financial industry with decent knowledge in various topics. It will be my pleasure to share my culture and be your Austrian friend!

    Why choose Elmar S.
    "The bottom line of my lessons with Elmar that I gladly place at the top of my review is that he is an excellent tutor! Elmar's lessons are always interesting and informative. His manner of speech is quiet yet convincing. He is always ready to answer questions and keeps numerous teaching materials at his hand. On top of that, Elmar speaks very good English, which is of great help to those like myself making just their first steps in German. I highly recommend Elmar to everyone ready to dive into the wonderful world of Hochdeutsch, but I believe his lessons will be especially valuable for adult professionals who need good command of German in their business. Elmar is a real five-star teacher! That's all, folks!"
    Gregory

    Gregory

    December 11, 2017

  • Maryna P.

    $

    22

    50-min lesson

    • German

      Speaks
    +3

    Tutor with 11 years of experience  I lobe teaching languages as much as I love learning languages. I speak seven languages and I know what my students want. I lived in different countries. I will provide you not only with linguistic related info but also with cultural related info.
    I enjoy teaching and you will enjoy learning with me!

    Why choose Maryna P.
    "With Maryna I got to recap my basic german skills and went all the way up to a B2 level, preparing for a language certificate. Adapted courses, flexible schedule, patient, and the material were made fun for the pupil - thank you Maryna! "
    Radu

    Radu

    June 13, 2021

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$35 / hr

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Average german for beginners tutor rates

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Native german for beginners speakers

$36 / hr

Non native german for beginners speakers

$27 / hr

Are online lessons with a private tutor suitable if I'm a complete beginner at learning German?

Yes, online lessons with a private tutor are absolutely suitable for complete beginners at learning German. Our tutors specialize in teaching German to beginners and have experience working with students who have no prior knowledge of the language. They are patient, understanding, and skilled at guiding beginners through the learning process. With their expertise and tailored lesson plans, you'll be able to start learning German from scratch and make progress at your own pace.

What qualifications and experience do Preply tutors that teach German for beginners have?

Our Preply tutors that teach German for beginners have a wide range of qualifications and experience. They are certified teachers of English/German/Russian/Ukrainian languages with more than 13 years of experience. Many of them have experience teaching in both online and face-to-face settings, including individual or mini-group lessons. They are highly experienced in teaching and interpretation, and some are even fluent in multiple languages. Rest assured that our tutors have the necessary expertise to help you learn German as a complete beginner.

Will I be able to understand my tutor during German lessons for beginners if I don't speak the language at all?

Yes, you will be able to understand your tutor during German lessons for beginners even if you don't speak the language at all. Our tutors are experienced in teaching beginners and have effective communication strategies to ensure that you can follow along and understand the lessons. They will use a communicative approach to teaching, focusing on speaking and providing clear explanations. With their guidance and support, you'll be able to grasp the basics of the German language and build your language skills from there.

How much do online German classes for beginners with a private tutor cost per hour?

The cost of online German classes for beginners with a private tutor can vary depending on the tutor's experience and qualifications. On Preply, our tutors' prices per hour range between $5 and $100 dollars, with an average price of $33 per hour. You can choose a tutor that fits within your budget and offers the teaching style and expertise that you're looking for. Learning German with a private tutor is an investment in your language skills, and our tutors are dedicated to providing high-quality lessons that are worth the cost.

How does online German tutoring for beginners on Preply differ from traditional classroom learning?

Online German tutoring for beginners on Preply offers several advantages compared to traditional classroom learning. Firstly, you have the flexibility to schedule lessons at a time that works for you, making it convenient for busy schedules. Secondly, you can choose a tutor who specializes in teaching beginners and who speaks your native language, ensuring effective communication and understanding. Additionally, online tutoring allows for personalized lessons tailored to your needs and abilities, with individualized programs and motivation. With Preply, you have access to a global network of experienced tutors, providing a diverse and enriching learning experience.

What do other students say about Preply's German tutors for beginners?

Preply users have praised their tutors for their ability to help them achieve their language learning goals. They appreciate the variety and interesting material used in lessons, as well as the opportunity for conversation practice. Users also like that their tutors are knowledgeable, patient, and adaptable to their individual needs. The Preply platform is praised for its convenience and flexibility, allowing users to schedule lessons at their own convenience. Overall, users are satisfied with their Preply tutors and the learning experience provided.