My specialised courses – RECOMMENDED
British English Pronunciation Course
- Focus on single sounds, connected speech and changes in pronunciation that take place in fast speech when compared with slower speech
- Less pronunciation theory, more pronunciation practice
- Shared audio files – so you can practice at home
- Feedback from Steve on YOUR voice recordings
- Tips to sound like a native speaker
- PDF files for each lecture
General English ‘Fluency Development’ Course
- Supplemented by engaging texts based on the founder’s life experiences and observations of the world
- Conversation-based
- You’ll become familiar with typical phrases and collocations used by native speakers
- Opportunities to create a Word-Phrase Table to record newly-learned words and collocations. Create personalised sentences which contain these words and collocations.
- Analysis and discussion of online news articles. Each article is supplemented by voice recordings and a summary of the most useful words and collocations
Other Courses
IELTS – Intensive Preparation Course
- Intensive course designed to familiarise students with the writing and speaking components of the IELTS exam
- By the end of the course, students are able to speak fluently and confidently under exam conditions
- Supplemented by a coursebook and self-designed materials
Cambridge English – Advanced (CAE)
- More than 6,000 educational institutions, businesses and government departments around the world accept Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) as proof of high-level achievement in learning English
- Supplemented by a coursebook and self-designed materials
C2 Proficiency Speaking Test
- Cambridge Assessment English’s highest level qualification – evidence that you are a highly competent speaker of English
- Passing the exam shows that you can negotiate and persuade effectively at senior management level in international business settings
- A C2 Proficiency qualification means you have the level of English required to study demanding subjects at the highest level, including postgraduate and PhD programmes
- Check out this extended guide to acing the C2 Proficiency Speaking test
- Supplemented by coursebooks and self-designed materials
Business English Course
- Business English course for professionals and those wishing to enter the world of Business
- Utilises articles about a range of business-related topics in order to stimulate discussion
- Materials have been meticulously designed in order to encourage incidental grammar acquisition and the retrieval of useful phrases and collocations in future conversations
- Business English vocabulary
- Supplemented by worksheets and a coursebook
During a work assignment in Łódź, Poland, I was fortunate to have had the opportunity to teach highly-motivated entrepreneurs, lawyers, doctors and warehouse logistics managers employed by international companies, such as L’Oréal.
British boarding school interview preparation
- Eight years’ experience preparing children of all ages for their UK boarding school interviews
- Focus on helping children to speak about their academic strengths, extra-curricular talents and leadership skills
- Techniques for developing spoken fluency within a short space of time
- Written feedback after every session
- Two FREE consultation phone calls with parents
