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About the academy

We don't teach English. We teach you to speak it.

For 12+ years, I've been helping students stop translating in their heads and start thinking in American English. The secret isn't a magic textbook β€” it's a method that puts speaking at the center of every lesson.

The communicative method in action.

Traditional language classes spend 80% of the time on grammar explanations and 20% on practice. We flip that. Grammar is introduced through real conversation, then drilled in pairs and small groups.

The American English File curriculum is built for this. It provides authentic American audio, real-world topics, and a clear progression from Beginner to Advanced. We use every chapter as a launchpad for speaking.

The result? Students who can actually hold a conversation, understand a podcast, and speak with confidence β€” not just pass a test.

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70% speaking time

Every class is built around pair and group conversation. The teacher is the coach, not the lecturer.

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Communicative method

Based on the communicative approach β€” language is acquired through use, not rules. We use AEF as a springboard, not a script.

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Authentic American

Real audio, real interviews, real idioms. You'll sound like someone who lives in the US, not someone who memorized a British textbook.

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Small groups, max 8

Every student speaks every class. No hiding in the back row, no silent lessons.

Teaching credentials.

  • 12+ years teaching English to adults and teens
  • Certified in the American English File curriculum
  • Trained in the communicative language teaching method
  • Specialist in American accent and pronunciation coaching

Ready to start speaking?

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