Online Norwegian tutors

We've been helping people to learn foreign languages since 2006 and all our tutors are experts in helping anyone looking to improve their fluency, build confidence in speaking and learn Norwegian efficiently and effectively.

Our language tuition services are rated as excellent on Trustpilot and we have private Norwegian tutors for people of all ages and abilities.

Web based Norwegian 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 business Norwegian, conversational skills, accent reduction or passing official Norwegian proficiency tests. Whatever your goal we have some amazing Norwegian 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 Norwegian teacher after your first lesson.

Teaching on Verbalplanet is by application only and our standards are high so we only admit the very best tutors from around the world. We also monitor tutor performance 24/7. All our tutors are rated on their performance by fellow students so you can make an informed choice.

Our team of professional Norwegian tutors have years of experience teaching students of all ages and abilities, including children, and the vast majority are bilingual and can speak English.

You'll also find many tutors have additional professional qualifications or experience in teaching specialized areas such as conversational Norwegian, emigration tests, exam preparation and cultural studies.

1-to-1 tuition with a private Norwegian teacher can help you improve core skills in several ways.

1. They can provide personalized lessons tailored to your study style and goals.
2. They can offer feedback on your pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary, helping you to develop better conversational skills.
3. Native Norwegian tutors can introduce you to cultural nuances and help you to understand the context behind certain words and phrases.
4. Our Norwegian 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, a private Norwegian tutor can be a valuable resource and can help you to achieve your goals more efficiently and effectively.

We have several payment methods available for our Norwegian lessons. You can use credit/debit cards and PayPal.

Payment can be made quickly and securely in your local currency through the Verbalplanet platform. You can book as many Norwegian lessons as you want with no obligation to buy more than you need.

Working with an online Norwegian tutor tends to be cheaper than face-to-face lessons because the tutor doesn't need to travel to you. Typically web based Norwegian tuition will cost between $20 USD to $40 USD per lesson.

Unlike other platforms we offer loyalty discounts based on your booking history so your lessons can get progressively cheaper as you progress, which means that you can receive discounts whether you're buying one lesson or twenty.

The most effective approach to learn Norwegian is through full immersion by living and working in the community alongside native speakers.

For most people that's not possible so we offer the next best thing which is to practice with a private Norwegian tutor.

Your Norwegian teacher can manage your development through a personal study plan designed to focus on your goals and areas of difficulty. All you need to do is create a free account, choose your tutor and start building your confidence in speaking in live conversation.

To develop correct pronunciation and an authentic accent, consider these strategies:

1. Listen and Imitate: Regularly listen to native Norwegian speakers through movies, songs, podcasts, and news broadcasts. Try to imitate the sounds, rhythms, and intonation.
2. Use Pronunciation Tools: Leverage apps that focus on pronunciation, offering audio comparisons and feedback.
3. Practice with Native Speakers: Engage with fluent Norwegian speakers or a tutor who can provide immediate feedback and corrections, helping you adjust your accent gradually.
4. Record and Self-Assess: Record yourself talking and compare it to natural speakers, noting areas for improvement.

These methods, combined with regular practice, will gradually help you adopt an authentic Norwegian accent.

A problem many learners face is being embarrassed about talking outloud or making mistakes. Working with a Norwegian tutor is a great way to overcome this problems and grown in confidence.

Choosing an online Norwegian teacher involves several key considerations to ensure the best experience:

1. Qualifications and Experience: Look for tutors with formal teaching qualifications and check their experience, especially with teaching students at your level. We only accept tutors with significant teaching experience and qualifications and all our tutors detail their past teaching experience on their profile page.
2. Reviews and Feedback: Read reviews from other Verbalplanet students to gauge the tutor's effectiveness, reliability, and teaching style.
3. Teaching Style and Approach: Consider what teaching style suits your needs. Some tutors may focus more on conversation, while others might emphasize grammar or pronunciation. Contact our tutors for free to learn more.
4. Trial Lessons: These are a great way to test your current level of fluency and get to know your Norwegian tutor. Use this opportunity to see if the tutor's approach aligns with your personal goals and if you communicate well with each other.
5. Flexibility and Availability: All available lesson times are shown in your time zone so you can ensure your preferred tutor's schedule aligns with yours and that they can commit to the number and frequency of lessons you'd like.
6. Compatibility: Learning a language is a long-term commitment, so it's important that you feel comfortable and motivated by your tutor.

Learning Norwegian with a native speaker isn't strictly necessary, but it does offer several important advantages.

Native Norwegian speakers provide authentic pronunciation, idiomatic use, and cultural context that can significantly enhance the overall experience. This real-world exposure helps learners understand how Norwegian is used in everyday conversations and situations, improving their listening and speaking skills more effectively than with non-native instructors.

Regular conversation with one of our Norwegian tutors will significantly boost your confidence in speaking and provide cultural insights enriching the learning process in ways which simply aren't possible through apps or self study programs.

Online Norwegian lessons with Verbalplanet are a convenient and effective way to learn and are almost the same as 1-on-1 in person classes.

Our classes are conducted over popular video conferencing platforms and you can choose your preferred communication channel when you book. Web based classes enable you to learn Norwegian from any location and keep using the same Norwegian tutor no matter where you are in the world. During the lesson, 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.

The optimal number of Norwegian lessons per week you'll need will vary depending on your fluency goals and any previous study. However, most educational experts say that regular practice is the key to becoming fluent in Norwegian quickly.

Ideally, around two or three online classes per week can offer a balanced approach, allowing enough time for new information to be absorbed and practiced, while also maintaining momentum without overwhelming the learner.

Engaging with a private Norwegian teacher with Verbalplanet can provide you with focused intensive practice and feedback that accelerates your path to fluency.

Achieving fluency in Norwegian is an rewarding challenge.

Norwegian, spoken by approximately 5.3 million people, is the official language of Norway and is also used by Norwegian communities in other countries such as the United States, Canada, and Sweden. Norwegian is part of the North Germanic language family, closely related to Danish and Swedish, which makes it somewhat easier for speakers of these languages to learn. Norwegian has developed to include two written standards: Bokmål and Nynorsk. Bokmål is more widely used, while Nynorsk is based on rural dialects and is used in certain regions and educational settings. The language's history has been influenced by Old Norse, Danish, and German, reflecting Norway's complex historical relationships with its neighbors.

For those learning Norwegian, the language offers a logical and consistent grammar system with relatively straightforward pronunciation. Norwegian uses a Subject-Verb-Object (SVO) word order, similar to English, which can help learners grasp sentence structures more easily. Additionally, mastering Norwegian opens up opportunities to explore Norway's rich cultural heritage, including its literature, music, and folklore. Proficiency in Norwegian can also enhance travel experiences in Norway and other Scandinavian countries, and provide career opportunities in various fields such as technology, business, and tourism. Learning Norwegian can be both an intellectually stimulating and culturally enriching experience, offering learners insights into the life and culture of one of the world's most prosperous nations.

If you are a Norwegian tutor looking to teach more students please sign up for fee and submit your tutor profile. Click here to find out more about tutoring Norwegian with us.