Want to practise speaking English? Let’s talk.
You understand English. But when it’s time to speak, on a call, at work, at the doctor’s, the words don’t come out the way you want. That’s normal, and it’s fixable. You just need someone who listens properly and helps you sound like yourself.
Book a 1-hour lesson, $20 Free 15-minute call first
Where do you want to feel confident?
Tap everything that matters to you.
These are just ideas. We plan your real topics together on a free 15-minute call, and we can change them any time.
Plan my topics on a free callWhy AI, films and practising alone aren’t enough
They’re all great for learning words and listening. But speaking only gets better when you speak to someone who is really listening.
Practising alone
- AI answers you, but doesn’t notice when you hesitate or freeze
- Films and books help you understand, not speak
- Talking to yourself has no one to tell you what sounds natural
- Nobody notices the same small mistake you make every time
Practising with Teacher J
- A real person listening to you, not just your words
- A safe space to make mistakes, with no judging
- You learn how real people say things, not textbook English
- Every lesson builds your confidence a little more
Which sounds more natural?
How a lesson works
We just talk
About your week, your work, your plans. I listen and note a few things to help you with.
Real phrases
Short phrases you can use the same day: on a call, in a meeting, at the school gate.
Role-play
You call the landlord, I’m the landlord. Then we do it again, more relaxed.
The natural way
Your English is good: people understand you. I show you how what you said can sound more natural. "How about you say it like this?"
Who it’s for
New in a country
You’ve moved, or are moving, and want to feel at ease with the doctor, the bank, neighbours and school.
English at work
You want to sound more relaxed on calls and in meetings, or you have an interview coming up.
After your exam
You passed IELTS or PTE, but everyday conversation still feels hard.
Preparing for an exam?
I teach IELTS and PTE too. See classes and prices.
a 1-hour private lesson on Microsoft Teams
After you book, I message you within 24 hours to agree your time. Not sure yet? Book a free 15-minute call and we’ll plan your topics together.
Free guides
How to introduce yourself in English without sounding like a textbook
Phone calls in English: what to say when you didn’t catch something
"Tell me about yourself" in a job interview: a simple answer in English
Moving abroad: the English you need for the doctor, the bank and your landlord
