One of the best ways to improve your language skills is to learn new vocabulary while discussing cultural topics. It helps you put context around the words you are learning so you can effectively utilize that vocabulary in daily conversations at work or with English-speaking friends. This class is tailored to the student's particular areas of interest. Possible topics include: - American idioms - American food culture - American sports (baseball and American football) - American cinema - American TV - Specific American culture from a decade: 1920s/30s, 1940s, 1950s/60s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s

English is a language that is spoken around the world. What will set you apart from others? Your capability to use a diverse vocabulary with a good accent. In these sessions, we will discuss topics of your choice: sports, culture, business, etc. and we will work on both your pronunciation skills and enhancing your vocabulary. What do you want to learn about today? It can be a new topic each lesson or we can use several lessons to take a deep dive into one topic.

Being able to utilize advanced English in the workplace is a critical skill in today's world. Whether you want to increase your vocabulary and general comfort level with English, or intensively work to improve your language skills related to your specific content area at work? This is the class for you! Possible topics include: - expanding everyday workplace vocabulary - finance and accounting - human resources - operations - sales - management lingo - contracts and negotiations - technical support / IT - other (we can discuss your specific needs)

Let's adventure together for an hour to help you bring American history to life! Through engaging, interactive stories and detailed vocabulary, you will learn more about each period of history in a fun, unique method. Possible topics include: - America at the beginning: how the country was founded - America in the 1800s - America in the early 1900s - Elections / voting / women's sufferage - American Civil War - American involvement in World War I or World War II - Vietnam War - The Cold War - 1950s and 1960s - 1970s - 1980s - 1990s - 2000s - American elections: 2016 and 2020 - American music and politics - American international relations

One of the most effective ways to prepare for these exams is with a native speaker. We can focus on one area of the test for a single lesson... or even just last-minute conversation preparation. Another option is to work together to prepare for each area of the exam over 5 or 10 lessons together. The TOEFL iBT ® test has 4 sections: Reading, Listening, Speaking, and Writing. During the test, you'll perform tasks that combine these 4 English communication skills, such as: read, listen and then speak in response to a question. listen and then speak in response to a question.