Online Arabic tutors

Private online Arabic lessons with native speaking teachers

Learn Arabic on Zoom, Teams or Skype
Build confidence, improve fluency and perfect your accent through live one to one classes with professional Arabic tutors.

Book your free trial today

Online Arabic lessons anytime, anywhere

Bring learning Arabic to life through live 1-to-1 classes with a personal Arabic tutor. Our classes are effective, fun and guaranteed to get you talking. Start with a free trial lesson today.

Live conversation. Native speaking tutors

Our online Arabic lessons emphasize conversational skills, enabling you to speak with confidence in real-world scenarios and develop your fluency in a supportive environment.

Tailor made classes matched to your study goals

Enjoy customized classes delivered by expert online Arabic tutors. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced learner, our classes can cater to your unique learning style and individual goals.

Professional and passionate Arabic tutors

Learning a language is not just about grammar and vocabulary. It's about culture, history, and context. Our team of Arabic tutors bring a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to each class.

map
tutor
mona labeeb
Arabic 
Sessions: 3017
 100% Positive
     
£13.91 / €16.17 / $17.97
Trial: 70% Off
tutor
Noha Elrawy
Arabic 
Sessions: 346
 100% Positive
     
£30.65 / €35.07 / $39.29
Trial: Free
tutor
Dr. Adel Aladl
Arabic 
Sessions: 336
 100% Positive
     
£17.58 / €20.79 / $22.12
Trial: 50% Off
Loyalty Discounts
tutor
Fatima Wshah
Arabic 
Sessions: 22
 100% Positive
     
£14.82 / €17.56 / $18.73
Trial: Free
Loyalty Discounts
tutor
Nagwa Ibrahim
Arabic 
Sessions: 167
 100% Positive
     
£19.42 / €22.94 / $24.38
Trial: 80% Off
Loyalty Discounts
tutor
Hala Darwesh
Arabic 
Sessions: 40
 100% Positive
     
£9.31 / €11.12 / $11.95
Trial: Free
Loyalty Discounts

Tutor analysis and feedback

Get rapid tutor feedback on each core skill. Instant feedback from a native Arabic speaking tutor helps you monitor your progress, focus on areas of difficulty and stay motivated as you learn.

Wow... now you're speaking like a native! Great job. See you at our next lesson

Speaking - C1 - Advanced
Listening - B2 - Intermediate
Reading - C1 - Advanced
Writing - B1 - Intermediate

Track your progress in each core skill of speaking, listening, reading and writing in line with the Common European Framework of References for Languages. Learn about progress tracking...

Trial classes. Easy booking

Booking lesson time is easy. Choose a Arabic tutor by availability, price, profile, student reviews and much more. Start with a trial class to get an evaluation of your existing fluency level and ability.

Saturday   27/07/2024
09:00 AM
10:00 AM
11:00 AM
12:00 PM
13:00 PM
14:00 PM
15:00 PM
16:00 PM
17:00 PM
18:00 PM
19:00 PM
20:00 PM

All class times are displayed in your local time regardless of where you or your tutor are in the world and you can easily reschedule lessons if you need to.

Flexible scheduling
Free or discounted trial lessons available
Reschedule if you need to

Why learn Arabic?

Learning to speak Arabic online is an exciting and rewarding journey.

Learning Arabic is a fascinating and rewarding endeavor that offers a deep connection to a rich cultural and historical heritage. Arabic is the language of some of the world's oldest and most influential civilizations, with a literary tradition that includes the Quran, classical poetry, and a wealth of philosophical and scientific texts. For modern learners, Arabic is not only a gateway to understanding these ancient texts but also a key to engaging with contemporary Arab culture, media, and politics. At Verbalplanet, we connect learners with native Arabic tutors who provide personalized instruction, making the process both effective and enjoyable.

Mastering Arabic can open doors to numerous professional opportunities in international business, diplomacy, and academia, especially given the geopolitical significance of the Arab world. Additionally, the language's unique script and grammatical structure offer cognitive benefits, enhancing problem-solving skills and cognitive flexibility. Working With our online Arabic tutors, students can navigate the complexities of Modern Standard Arabic and regional dialects, gaining fluency and cultural competence. Whether for career advancement, travel, or personal enrichment, learning Arabic with a private tutor ensures a comprehensive and immersive experience.

How long does it take to learn Arabic?

The Foreign Service Institute (FSI), lists Arabic as a Category IV language, indicating it is one of the most challenging languages for English speakers to learn. This classification is due to its complex grammar, the diglossia between Modern Standard Arabic and regional dialects, and the unique script that requires right-to-left reading. The European CEFR guidelines also emphasize the difficulty of mastering Arabic, detailing a structured progression from A1 (beginner) to C2 (proficiency). The nuances in pronunciation, extensive vocabulary, and diverse dialects add layers of complexity to becoming fluent in Arabic.

At Verbalplanet, we understand these challenges and connect learners with Arabic tutors who can significantly streamline the learning process. A native tutor provides invaluable insights into the language's nuances, offering personalized instruction that addresses your specific needs. With Verbalplanet's online Arabic classes, students receive real-time feedback, cultural context, and practical usage tips that are essential for achieving fluency. This personalized approach helps learners overcome the inherent difficulties of Arabic and ensures a more engaging and effective learning experience.

Arabic Proficiency Exam Prep

The key Arabic proficiency exams, such as the ALPT (Arabic Language Proficiency Test) and the CIMA (Certificate of Intermediate Arabic), are designed to assess the linguistic abilities of non-native speakers in various domains such as reading, writing, listening, and speaking. These exams are crucial for academic purposes, professional certifications, and personal proficiency validation. The ALPT, for example, is a comprehensive test that measures proficiency across five levels, from beginner to advanced, ensuring a thorough evaluation of the candidate's language skills.

Preparing for these exams can be challenging due to the complexity of Arabic grammar, the diglossia between Modern Standard Arabic and regional dialects, and the unique script. Engaging in online Arabic classes with a native tutor can significantly enhance your preparation. An online Arabic tutor can provide personalized lessons that focus on the specific requirements of the exam, helping you to understand complex grammatical structures, improve pronunciation, and build a robust vocabulary. Additionally, practice tests and real-time feedback from a tutor can build confidence and ensure readiness for the exam.

At Verbalplanet, we connect learners with professional Arabic teachers who are well-versed in the requirements of proficiency exams like ALPT and CIMA. Our tutors use interactive teaching methods and tailored lesson plans to ensure comprehensive preparation for these exams. With 1-to-1 tuition, you can access high-quality online Arabic classes that cater to your individual learning needs and help you achieve fluency and success in your proficiency exams. Start your Arabic journey with Verbalplanet and unlock your full potential.

Why learn with an online Arabic tutor?

Learning Arabic with a private online Arabic tutor offers numerous benefits tailored to your specific needs and goals. Whether you're interested in improving your business communication, academic performance, or personal development, our tutors provide personalized and effective instruction.

  • Arabic for Business: Develop proficiency in business terminology and cultural nuances to enhance professional interactions in Arabic-speaking markets.
  • Arabic Grammar, Accent Reduction, and Pronunciation: Gain a thorough understanding of Arabic grammar, reduce your accent, and improve pronunciation with expert guidance.
  • Helping with Arabic School Exams: Get tailored support for important exams such as A-Level, GCSE, and AP Arabic to excel in academic assessments.
  • Travel: Enhance your travel experiences with fluent Arabic, allowing for richer cultural immersion and easier navigation.
  • Emigrating to an Arabic-Speaking Country: Prepare comprehensively for a smooth transition and integration into a new community with advanced communication skills.
  • Personal Pleasure: Enjoy Arabic literature, film, and music in their original language for a more fulfilling cultural experience.
  • Career: Expand your career opportunities in global markets with proficiency in Arabic.
  • Personal Development: Enhance cognitive abilities and cultural awareness by studying a new language.
  • Official Arabic Exams: Prepare for key proficiency tests such as the ALPT (Arabic Language Proficiency Test) and CIMA (Certificate of Intermediate Arabic) with expert tutoring.

Online Arabic lessons with Verbalplanet ensure a flexible, personalized, and effective learning experience, helping you reach your goals efficiently.

Frequently asked questions about our Arabic lessons

Why learn Arabic with us?

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 Arabic efficiently and effectively.

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

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

What qualifications and experience do Arabic tutors on Verbalplanet have?

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 Arabic 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 Arabic, emigration tests, exam preparation and cultural studies.

How can a Arabic tutor help me improve my fluency?

1-to-1 tuition with a private Arabic 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 Arabic tutors can introduce you to cultural nuances and help you to understand the context behind certain words and phrases.
  4. Our Arabic 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 Arabic tutor can be a valuable resource and can help you to achieve your goals more efficiently and effectively.

How do I pay for my Arabic lessons?

We have several payment methods available for our Arabic 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 Arabic lessons as you want with no obligation to buy more than you need.

Working with an online Arabic tutor tends to be cheaper than face-to-face lessons because the tutor doesn't need to travel to you. Typically web based Arabic 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.

What is the fastest way to learn Arabic?

The most effective approach to learn Arabic 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 Arabic tutor.

Your Arabic 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.

How can I learn correct pronunciation with an authentic accent?

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

  1. Listen and Imitate: Regularly listen to native Arabic 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 Arabic 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 Arabic accent.

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

How do I choose my Arabic tutor?

Choosing an online Arabic 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 Arabic 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.
Should I choose a Arabic tutor who is a native speaker?

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

Native Arabic speakers provide authentic pronunciation, idiomatic use, and cultural context that can significantly enhance the overall experience. This real-world exposure helps learners understand how Arabic 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 Arabic 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.

How do Arabic lessons work over the internet?

Online Arabic 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 Arabic from any location and keep using the same Arabic 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.

How many Arabic lessons do I need?

The optimal number of Arabic 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 Arabic 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 Arabic teacher with Verbalplanet can provide you with focused intensive practice and feedback that accelerates your path to fluency.

About the Arabic language

Choosing to become fluent in Arabic is an exciting journey.

Arabic is spoken by over 310 million people worldwide, making it one of the most widely spoken languages. It is the official language of 22 countries in the Arab League, including Egypt, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and Morocco. Arabic is known for its rich literary heritage, with classical works like the Quran and poetry that have shaped the cultural and intellectual history of the Arab world. Modern Standard Arabic is used in formal settings and media, while various dialects are spoken across different regions.

Learning Arabic provides access to a vast cultural and historical landscape, as well as opportunities in international business, diplomacy, and academia. The language is known for its complex grammar and script, which includes 28 letters written from right to left. For learners, understanding the differences between Modern Standard Arabic and regional dialects is essential. Proficiency in Arabic opens doors to engaging with the Middle East and North Africa on a deeper level, whether for travel, career advancement, or personal enrichment.

Want to be a teacher with Verbalplanet?

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

Discover a better way to learn Arabic.

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

TimesOnline
A very effective E-Learning system delivering one to one tuition by putting you in direct touch with native Arabic speakers worldwide.
student
I needed a more intensive approach, and luckily I came across Verbalplanet. This service provided the framework and the means for an incredible educational experience.

John Reese

Webuser
Award winning language training that's worth talking about. Find a language tutor anywhere in the world then arrange a mutually convenient time to have your lessons.

Get Started Today
Bring Learning Arabic to Life

Native tutors

Great pricing

Ultimate flexibility

© 2020 Verbalplanet.com