Virtual German tutors

Online virtual German lessons with native speaking tutors

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Live one to one web based classes with professional German teachers.

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Bring learning German to life over the internet

Web based language tuition is not just about grammar and vocabulary - it's about culture, history, and context. Our team of virtual German instructors bring a wealth of passion and expertise to every lesson.

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Valerie Stoll
German
 native
Colombia
Sessions: 13
 Not Rated
    
£19.48 / €23.42 / $25.51
Trial: Free
Loyalty Discounts
 Hi, this is Valerie. I'm a native experienced German tutor and I've been giving German lessons over the internet with Verbalplanet since 2024. I'd love to help you improve your German and I'm currently offering a free trial lesson to all new students so please book a trial or get in touch to see how I can help. 
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Alexander Hergert
German
 native
Germany
Sessions: 2793
 100% Positive
     
£31.93 / €37.98 / $41.37
Trial: Free
 Hi everyone, my name is Alexander. I've been teaching with Verbalplanet since 2014. I'm an experieced virtual German teacher and a native German speaker. I know I can help you speak German with confidence. My first lesson is free so please sign up to contact me to ask questions or book your first trial class. 
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Daniela Recht
German
 native
United Kingdom
Sessions: 3492
 100% Positive
     
£30.38 / €36.17 / $39.40
 Hello, I'm Daniela, and I'm an experienced native speaking German teacher and have been a German tutor with Verbalplanet since 2016. I'd be happy to help you improve your German so please contact me to find out more. Let's start learning today. 
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Sabrina Ploch
German
 native
Germany
Sessions: 6220
 100% Positive
     
£43.42 / €51.42 / $56.01
Trial: 50% Off
Loyalty Discounts
 Hi, this is Sabrina. I'm a native experienced German tutor and I've been giving German lessons over the internet with Verbalplanet since 2012. I'm currently offering 50% off your first trial class so please sign up to get in touch or book your first lesson. 
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Manuel H.
German
 native
Germany
Sessions: 806
 100% Positive
     
£51.09 / €60.38 / $65.77
Trial: 50% Off
 Hi everyone, my name is Manuel. I've been teaching with Verbalplanet since 2021. I'm an experieced virtual German teacher and a native German speaker. Let me help you improve your German. Please contact me to ask any questions you have and get 50% off your first trial lesson. 
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Robert Rudolf
German
 native
United Kingdom
Sessions: 1034
 100% Positive
     
£47.18 / €55.82 / $60.79
Trial: 50% Off
 Hello, I'm Robert, and I'm an experienced native speaking German teacher and have been a German tutor with Verbalplanet since 2016. Please sign up to get in touch, discuss your language goals, and get a 50% discount off your first trial class. Start learning today. 
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Sarah Estarin
German
 native
Georgia
Sessions: 421
 100% Positive
     
£26.70 / €31.87 / $34.71
Trial: Free
Loyalty Discounts
 Hi, this is Sarah. I'm a native experienced German tutor and I've been giving German lessons over the internet with Verbalplanet since 2021. I'd love to help you improve your German and I'm currently offering a free trial lesson to all new students so please book a trial or get in touch to see how I can help. 
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Celine .
German
 native
Germany
Sessions: 3893
 100% Positive
     
£46.68 / €55.23 / $60.16
Trial: 50% Off
 Hi everyone, my name is Celine. I've been teaching with Verbalplanet since 2010. I'm an experieced virtual German teacher and a native German speaker. Let me help you improve your German. Please contact me to ask any questions you have and get 50% off your first trial lesson. 
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Kathrin Zuser
German
 native
United Kingdom
Sessions: 201
 100% Positive
     
£30.94 / €36.83 / $40.11
Trial: Free
 Hello, I'm Kathrin, and I'm an experienced native speaking German teacher and have been a German tutor with Verbalplanet since 2022. Please get in touch to find out more about how I can help you learn German. I'm also offering a free trial class for new students so sign up to book and let's get started. 
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Marion Keup
German
 native
Germany
Sessions: 685
 100% Positive
     
£36.72 / €43.58 / $47.47
Trial: 70% Off
Loyalty Discounts
 Hi, this is Marion. I'm a native experienced German tutor and I've been giving German lessons over the internet with Verbalplanet since 2020. I'm currently offering 70% off your first trial class so please sign up to get in touch or book your first lesson. 

The Future of Learning German

Learning German with a virtual tutor offers a modern, flexible, and effective way to achieve fluency. Taking virtual German lessons over the internet with a personal tutor is an effective and fun way for you to achieve your language goals faster than traditional language learning methods. Unlike self-paced apps or large classroom settings, virtual tutoring offers personalized lessons tailored to your unique needs and goals. This focused approach means you’ll spend less time struggling with difficult concepts and more time mastering them. Plus, with the convenience of flexible scheduling and one-on-one interaction with a native speaker, you’ll quickly build confidence in speaking German.

Don’t just learn German — learn it quickly and effectively with a virtual tutor by your side.

The Benefits of Learning German Virtually

Flexibility and Convenience

One of the primary advantages of learning German with a virtual tutor is the flexibility it offers. Whether you're a student, a working professional, or a busy parent, you can schedule lessons at times that suit your lifestyle. There’s no need to commute, saving both time and money, and lessons can take place anywhere with an internet connection.

Personalized Learning Experience

Virtual German lessons online can be tailored to your specific needs, goals, and learning pace. Unlike in a traditional classroom setting, where the curriculum is standardized, a virtual tutor can focus on areas where you need the most help, be it pronunciation, grammar, or conversational skills. This personalized approach can lead to faster progress and greater confidence in using the language.

Access to Native Speakers

Learning with a native German-speaking tutor enhances your understanding of the language’s nuances, including accent, idioms, and cultural context. This direct access to native speakers, who can provide immediate feedback and correction, is invaluable for achieving a natural and authentic use of German.

Enhanced Engagement and Interaction

Virtual German lessons can utilize interactive tools like screen sharing, digital whiteboards, and multimedia content, making sessions more engaging than traditional methods. This dynamic interaction keeps you motivated and focused, allowing for a more enjoyable and immersive learning experience. The one-on-one nature of virtual tutoring ensures that you remain actively involved throughout the lesson, maximizing your retention and application of new language skills.

Faster Progress with Immediate Feedback

One of the key benefits of learning German over the internet with a virtual tutor is the immediacy of feedback. As you practice speaking, writing, or listening, your tutor can instantly correct mistakes, clarify doubts, and provide tips for improvement. This real-time feedback is crucial for quickly overcoming challenges and avoiding the reinforcement of bad habits. As a result, students often see faster progress compared to other learning methods where feedback may be delayed or less personalized.

Virtual German lesson FAQ

Why learn German with us?

We started helping people to learn and practice speaking a second language over the internet back in 2006 and we're rated as excellent on Trustpilot. All our tutors are reviewed and approved by us and our standards are high so you'll see that all our teachers are passionate professional language instructors with years of experience in helping people to improve their German conversational skills over the internet. Our tutors can provide virtual German lessons for adults and children and each class can be customized to your level of fluency and language goals.

Whatever your goal we have some amazing German tutors here to help. We've also a friendly customer service team on hand to help with any queries and guarantee an extra trial lesson if you're not completely happy with your German teacher after your first lesson.

How do I get started?

Getting started is easy is just three simple steps.

  1. Create a free account: Sign up using email or you can use your Google or Facebook account.
  2. Choose a German tutor: We've lots of teachers to choose from so you can pick a tutor that matches your learning style and who can teach you at the times that you want to learn. You'll also find that many of our tutors can offer you either a free or discounted trial class which gives you the opportunity to test your existing fluency level and discuss your goals.
  3. Schedule your first class: Book lesson time by selecting available lesson slots from your teachers online diary and start learning.
How can virtual German lessons improve my fluency?

Web based German tuition can help you quickly improve all the core skills - listening, writing, reading, speaking, pronunciation, grammar and vocabulary. You can also customize your lessons to focus on goals such as vocabulary building, pronunciation practice, business German, conversational skills, accent reduction or passing official German proficiency tests.

1-to-1 web based lessons can help you improve core language skills in several ways.

  1. Our teachers can provide personalized lessons tailored to your study style and goals.
  2. Get rapid feedback and correction on pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary, improving your conversational skills.
  3. Learn more than just the language. Our tutors can introduce you to cultural nuances and help you to understand the context behind words and phrases.
  4. Our virtual German tutors have years of experience and can recommend the best resources, such as books, podcasts, radio channels and movies to help you practice and improve your fluency outside of class.

Overall, German classes over the internet can really give your fluency and confidence a boost and help you to achieve your goals more efficiently and effectively.

How long does it take to learn German?

Learning German can be particularly challenging due to its complex grammatical system and pronunciation rules. German grammar includes a system of four cases (nominative, accusative, dative, and genitive) that affect the forms of nouns, pronouns, and adjectives, which can be difficult for learners to master. Additionally, German features compound words and a unique word order that can be tricky to understand and apply. Pronunciation poses its own set of challenges, with distinct sounds such as the 'ch' and 'ü' that may not exist in other languages. These grammatical intricacies and pronunciation challenges contribute to the overall difficulty of learning German.

According to the Foreign Service Institute (FSI), German is classified as a Category II language, indicating a moderate level of difficulty for English speakers, typically requiring about 750 hours of study to reach proficiency. The European CEFR guidelines further detail this journey, structuring the learning path from A1 to C2 levels, which helps learners understand their progression steps. This framework demonstrate that whilst German is complex, structured guidance significantly aids the study process.

At Verbalplanet, we connect learners with professional German teachers who can speed up your path to being fluent. Native speakers provide authentic language usage, proper pronunciation, and cultural nuances that are crucial for mastering German effectively. Personalized online German classes with our tutors cater specifically to individual learning styles and goals, making the path to fluency more direct and fulfilling. Whether you’re starting with the basics or refining advanced skills, our native tutors offer the insights and motivation needed to navigate the challenges of learning German.

How do virtual German lessons work over the internet?

Our teachers can use all popular video conferencing platforms such as Zoom, Skype or Microsoft Teams so you just need to choose your preferred communication channel when you book. Web based German classes provide a great way for students to engage in live conversation with native speakers and are virtually the same as taking an in person class. During each session, you will have the opportunity to interact with your tutor in real-time, practice your speaking, and receive immediate feedback and guidance.

You will also have access to our bank of resources to enhance your progress between classes.

Discover a better way to learn German.

Regular conversation practice is the key to fluency. There's no better way to build confidence, develop comprehension skills and an authentic accent. Our classes are fun, effective and guaranteed to get you talking.

Find your German teacher and start for free today. We've helped thousands of students learn a new language and we can help you too.

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