Empowering Your  Communication Skills

Master the sounds and speech patterns

of American English

  • 100+ Engaging Lesson Videos
  • Digital Practice Exercises
  • Pronunciation Practice with Dictation and Speech Recognition Feedback
  • Speech Community
  • Downloadable Notes
  • Quizzes/Exams  
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Courses

American English Speech Patterns

Learning to apply these patterns of English will elevate your fluency and communication skills.  Apply rhythm/stress, rules of connection, intonation, and the nuances of irregular nouns.    Instructor videos, digital exercises, additional practice in the content library, quizzes and exam provide a comprehensive framework for mastering American English fluency.  

$149.00 USD

12 Verb Tenses Course

The 12 verb tenses help us understand the relationship of events in regards to time.  Learn the structure of each tense and  apply the grammar and its meaning. Each lesson features an instructor video that explains what each tense means, it's structure, and how to apply it in sentences and daily conversations.  Examples, practice exercises, quizzes, downloadable notes, and a final exam provide an effective comprehension of English verb tenses.

$67.00 USD

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1:1 Speech and Accent Coaching

For students who want to improve their communication skills in the areas of pronunciation and fluency through a private, one-on-one approach.  This program includes: 1.  Personal assessment of student's speech  2. The Essential Sounds and Speech Patterns course   3. A customized pronunciation plan that's tailored to target the student's unique sound challenges and speaking goals. 4. Content Library  5.  ESL Speech Community  6. Live monthly Q/A coaching

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American Vowels Course

There are 6 modules in this course.  View the lesson outline here.

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American Consonants Course

There are 13 modules in this course.   View the lesson outline here:

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American Speech Patterns

There are 8 modules in this course.  View the lesson outline here:

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12 Verb Tenses

There are 7 modules in this course.  View the lesson outline here:

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Essential Sounds and Speech Patterns Tutorial

This is the focus course for the 1:1 coaching.  There are 12 Modules in this course.  View the lesson outline here:

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Content Practice Library

A library of content for additional study and practice.

  • Videos/Audio Files
  • Pronunciation Practice
  • Reading/Listening 
  • Bonus Lessons
  • Games/Puzzles

The S.P.E.A.K. Pathway

My courses provide a simple yet effective process that helps the student advance from their current skill level to a more fluent, confident, and natural English communication. 

S - Study target sounds and speak aloud

P - Practice with purpose

E - Engage your listening

A - Apply in daily conversations

K - Keep improving!

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  • Self study with support

  • Dictation Speech Practice

  • Learning Tools

  • Flexibility for your schedule

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Check out this short contrast lesson for /iy/ and /I/!

Can you distinguish the difference between these two sounds? 
/iy/ as in "sheep"
 /I/ as in "ship"
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