EF English Live

Online English learning that feels like real life

From Business English to General English, we will get you speaking from day one.

Our interactive learning experience simulates real-life scenarios as if you are learning in an English-speaking country. Join classes 24/7 from anywhere and progress faster with the most motivating method. Get immersed in real-life scenarios, from navigating the workplace to everyday conversations.

20 million learners taught
2 million classes per year
59 years of teaching experience
4.9/5 teacher rating


The new EF English Live app - our most engaging and personalized English learning experience yet!

• Brand new app design to ensure a modern, easy-to-use, intuitive experience
• Providing unparalleled learning experiences with a focus on speaking skills
• Cultivating effective learning habits right from the start to maintain motivation


The Efekta Method™ - the most interactive way to learn English

• Learn by speaking - a conversation-based and interactive virtual learning environment that combines experienced teachers, our one-of-a-kind Hyperclass, and AI technology

• Advanced online learning technology - live-action video to simulate interactive real-life scenarios. With hyper-personalized feedback for faster progress

• Complete flexibility - we are available when you are. Combine 1:1 live classes with Efekta Teachers™, interactive group classes and self-study exercises available 24/7, on any device

• We only hire the best- if you want to learn English fast, you need a good teacher. We are the only online English school that has a network of over 3,000 certified teachers trained in our award-winning Efekta Method™ and at your fingertips.


The EF English Live app features

• 24/7 access to live teachers on any device
• Personalized learning plan with clear targets based on your goals, schedule, and budget
• Book 1:1 English classes with a triple certified Efekta Teacher™. They do not just teach; they mentor you to overcome challenges, set goals, and celebrate your successes
• Led by an Efekta Teacher™, join live group classes with learners like you from all over the world
• Complement your private and group classes with access to over 2,000 hours of learning exercises – perfect for learning on the go
• Practice with videos, vocabulary quizzes, reading exercises, grammar games, and writing tasks
• 16 levels of English learning aligned with CEFR standards (Internationally recognized qualification)
• A comprehensive level placement test
• Synchronized progress across mobile, desktop and tablet


Please note:
To access the course content on the EF English Live App, you will need to be a current EF English Live student.


About EF English Live:

EF English Live is the world’s first and largest online English school, offering Business and General English courses with 20 million learners taught, 2 million classes per year and 30 years of online teaching experience. Successfully teaching English to learners from Europe, Middle East, the Americas, China and Asia.