The 8-week course

Confident English in 8 weeks

Two small live classes a week, a workbook to practise with, and feedback from Emma on your own speaking. By week 8 you'll answer, explain and small-talk without stopping to translate.

Join for $299

Or book a single class for $35.

"Eight weeks ago I couldn't order coffee without rehearsing. Last week I gave a presentation."
A. M.

What you get

Everything in the course

Cover of the Speaking Guide workbook

The Speaking Guide workbook

A 5-part PDF workbook with the phrases, pronunciation drills and practice plans we use in class. Yours to keep, and you can print it.

16 live classes

Two 60-minute classes a week on Zoom, with 12 students at most so everyone speaks.

Weekly voice-note feedback

Send Emma a 2-minute voice note each week. She replies with what to fix and what you did well.

Every recording

Missed a class or want to listen again? Recordings stay open until the course ends.

Certificate

A certificate of completion with your hours of live practice, useful for work and study.

Week by week

What we cover

Each week has one speaking class and one practice class.

  1. Week 1

    Speaking without translating

    Answer in English first, then improve.

  2. Week 2

    Small talk

    Openers, follow-ups and polite ways to leave.

  3. Week 3

    Sounds that matter

    Stress, rhythm and the vowels people mix up.

  4. Week 4

    Telling stories

    Past tenses that sound natural when you speak.

  5. Week 5

    Opinions and reasons

    Agree, disagree and explain without sounding rude.

  6. Week 6

    Work English

    Meetings, calls and asking for clarification.

  7. Week 7

    Interviews

    The ten questions you'll almost always get.

  8. Week 8

    Putting it together

    A short talk to the group, with feedback.

Choose your plan

Pick what fits your week

Prices in US dollars. Pay once, no subscription.

Single class

Try one topic at a time.

$35

One 60-minute live class

  • Any upcoming class
  • Class notes and practice sheet
  • Recording for 7 days
Book a class

4-class pack

Choose any 4 classes.

$119

About $29.75 a class

  • Use within 8 weeks
  • Class notes and practice sheets
  • Recordings for 7 days
Buy the pack

Came to a free class? You get the course for $249 for 48 hours after it. Right now the price is $299.

First-class guarantee

Join the course and come to your first class. If it isn't right for you, tell Emma that day and you get every dollar back.

Students

From students who finished

R. S.Software engineer · India
The voice notes were the best part. Emma heard things in my speaking I never noticed.
A. M.Nurse · Philippines
Two classes a week was enough to keep me going, even with night shifts.
J. D.Sales manager · Spain
Week 6 on meetings paid for the whole course. I use those phrases every day.
L. T.Student · Vietnam
I practised my interview answers in week 7 and got the place I wanted.

FAQ

About the course

When does the course start?

A new group starts every week. You choose your start date at checkout.

What if I miss a class?

Watch the recording and send your voice note as usual. You can also join the same class with another group that week if there's a seat.

How much time do I need each week?

Two hours of live classes and about 15 minutes a day with the workbook.

Is the workbook printed?

It's a PDF you can print. You get it as soon as you book.

Can I pay in my own currency?

Prices are in US dollars. Your card, UPI or PayPal converts the amount automatically.

Ready to speak up?

Join the next group. First-class guarantee included.

Join for $299