Both options teach the same thing: the structural, mechanical side of spoken English — Word Stress, Rhythm, Linking, Reductions, and Intonation — the parts of the language that determine whether you're understood at natural speed. The difference is how much guidance you want along the way.
Includes:
14 Video Lessons
U-Style Study Plan
Course Workbook “Understanding Natives” + Answer Keys
4 Bonus Classes:
1.Consonants Sounds video + 2 Quick Guides
2. Vowel sounds – Hear it + Quick Guide
3. Vowel sounds – Heel it + Quick Guide
4. Schwa sound + Quick Guide
No private coaching is included with this option.
Everything in Independent, plus:
Five private 60-minute coaching sessions
An assessment of your listening and speaking patterns
Personalized feedback
Practice built around your real meetings, presentations, and conversations
Accountability and ongoing guidance
A personal continuation plan
This option is offered through a short consultation first, to confirm the program is the right fit before we begin.
If you're motivated to work independently and want a clear method to follow, start with Independent. If you want direct feedback on your own speech and help applying the method to your specific job, Private Coaching gets you there faster.
For clients continuing their work with me after “English Under Pressure.”
This isn't open-ended conversation practice. It's applied practice — using the method you've already learned, in real conversation, so the patterns become automatic.
What we work on:
Applying stress, rhythm, and linking in live conversation
Real-time feedback on the specific patterns we identified in your coaching
Practice with your actual work situations — meetings, calls, presentations
10 Sessions — $750

English Under Pressure is for multilingual professionals who already use English but find it harder to access when conversations move quickly or the stakes are high. It is especially relevant if you lose the thread, translate internally, freeze, or struggle to respond as clearly as you would like.
Independent is the complete self-paced program for $497. Private Coaching is $1,497 and includes the full Independent program, five private 60-minute sessions, an individual assessment, personalized feedback, real-situation practice, and a continuation plan
Independent includes 14 video lessons, a workbook, answer keys, a 30-page methodology guide, guided audio practice, a study plan, additional pronunciation training, and access to the practice bot.
You move through the lessons independently using a Learn, Practice, Record, and Apply process. The program combines focused instruction with listening practice, speaking exercises, and opportunities to apply the techniques to your own professional communication.
English Under Pressure is best suited to intermediate and advanced English speakers who already use English at work. It is for people who generally know what they want to say but find it harder to understand, retrieve, or deliver their English when conversations move quickly or the pressure rises. It is not designed for complete beginners.
The program focuses on what happens when you already know English but cannot access or deliver it as easily under pressure. You work on stress, rhythm, intonation, linking, and reductions so that fast speech becomes easier to follow and your own speech becomes easier for others to process.
The program trains you to recognize how words change when people connect and reduce them in natural speech. You will practice listening for these patterns instead of trying to identify every word separately.
No. The goal is not to erase your accent or make you sound native. The goal is to help you speak more clearly, follow fast conversations more easily, and respond with greater control.
Yes. If you complete the lessons and practice but still do not understand how to apply one or more of the five core areas, I will coach you privately at no additional cost. You can receive up to five private sessions, with one session available for each core area where you need further support.
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