Online Hungarian tutors

We've been helping people to learn foreign languages since 2006 and all our tutors are experts in helping both adults and children learn Hungarian efficiently and effectively using techniques that build confidence and improve fluency.

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

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

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

Hungarian is a complex language and according to the Foreign Service Institute (FSI), Hungarian is classified as a Category IV language, indicating it is among the more challenging languages requiring approximately 1,100 hours of study for English speakers to achieve proficiency. This difficulty stems from its unique grammar structure, which includes 18 cases, agglutinative word formation, and complex vowel harmony. The European CEFR guidelines provide a structured path from A1 (beginner) to C2 (proficient), highlighting the need for systematic study and practice to become fluent in Hungarian. Despite these challenges, the language's phonetic nature aids in developing accurate pronunciation, making it accessible with dedicated effort.

We understand the difficulties in becoming fluent in Hungarian and offer the support of native-speaking Hungarian tutors to make the process more manageable and enjoyable. Our online Hungarian tutors provide personalized lessons tailored to individual learning needs, ensuring that students can grasp difficult concepts and improve their conversational skills quickly. Native tutors bring invaluable insights into cultural nuances and correct pronunciation, which are essential for achieving fluency. With real-time feedback and customized online classes, our Hungarian lessons help learners build confidence and proficiency in Hungarian, making the journey both rewarding and effective.

The most effective approach to learn Hungarian 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 Hungarian tutor.

Your Hungarian 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 Hungarian 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 Hungarian 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 Hungarian accent.

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

Choosing an online Hungarian 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 Hungarian 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 Hungarian with a native speaker isn't strictly necessary, but it does offer several important advantages.

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

Our courses are conducted over popular video conferencing platforms and you can choose your preferred communication channel when you book. Virtual Hungarian classes are a convenient and effective way to learn and are almost the same as 1-on-1 in person lessons, enabling you to learn Hungarian from any location and keep using the same Hungarian 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.