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Accent Reduction Classes in VA / DC area
English Accent Tutor:
Based in Washington D.C. English Accent Tutor provides one-on-one accent improvement and accent modification classes. Our in-person accent improvement sessions are tailored to meet your individual needs for improving your speech. We provide accent tutor services in the Washington D.C. metro area, including Alexandria, Arlington, Falls Church, McLean, Bethesda, Hyattsville and Silver Spring. At the end of your time with English Accent Tutor, the goal is for you to be able to speak with an improved accent so that others can easily understand your speech.
What is Accent Improvement?
Accent improvement, or accent modification, allows you to change your accent so that when you speak English, you will sound more like a native English speaker. Specifically, you will change the sounds, stress patterns and intonation of your speech so that it fits a Standard American English (SAE) accent.
Our Goal:
The goal at English Accent Tutor is to help students improve their speech and gain confidence in the process.
Certified Speech-Language Tutors:
English Accent Tutor accomplishes this by providing Speech-Language Pathologists certified by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
Instructors have also been trained in the PESL (Pronouncing English as a Second Language) method of accent reduction.
The PESL method of accent modification is an evidence-based method of teaching accent modification techniques for non-native and regional American English speakers.
English Accent Improvement Classes in Washington DC:
Classes may be scheduled once or twice a week at your chosen location (home, work, library...)
Features / topics include:
- Accent reduction
- Accent modification
- Perception
- Articulation
- Stress Pattern
- Intonation
Student Testimonials:
"Ellen is an extremely experienced, knowledgeable, talented and patient English teacher. Since I started working with her a few months ago, I have gained a lot of confidence in speaking English."
"I am no longer nervous when I meet other moms and interviewers. I have been very impressed that she comes always prepared for sessions with thorough materials and skills considering my current level."
"I am a native Spanish speaker. Ellen is well organized and methodical, and she is also patient and dedicated. She always encourages me to continue improving my English, and I therefore highly recommend her as an English tutor."
Address:
I serve the Washington D.C. metro area, including much of: Alexandria, Arlington, Falls Church, McLean, Bethesda, Hyattsville & Silver Spring., Washington, Dist of Columbia , USA
ABC Languages NJ - Private English Lessons & Online
Courses / Programs
• ABC Languages is a premiere language institute providing high-quality, private English language training to adults, teens, and kids in New Jersey. • We provide private English (ESL) language courses for basic beginner to advanced level adults and juniors (ages 5+) in your home, office or local library in Bergen County, Hudson County, North-eastern New Jersey.
• Our experienced teachers are native speakers, and they make learning English fun! You start speaking English from day one, helping you gain real-life skills.
• We want you to be able speak English effectively whether it is socially, for work or for your college education.
Class Locations include:
Hudson County - Jersey City, Hoboken, Weehawken, Hudson Waterfront, Kearny, Harrison, Secaucus, The Heights, Journal Square and other areas.
Bergen County - Hackensack, Teaneck, Glen Rock, Ho-Ho-Kus, Haworth, Englewood, Fair Lawn, Garfield, Allendale, Bergenfield, Demarest, Franklin Lakes, Tenafly, Wyckoff, Woodcliff Lake, Rockleigh, Rivervale, Ridgewood, Saddle River, Upper Saddle River, Edgewater, Guttenberg, Old Tappan, Mahwah, Montvale, Paramus, Ramsey, Westwood, Fort Lee, River Vale, North Bergen and other areas.
Newark, Montclair (Essex County)
Clifton, Paterson (Passaic County)
Edison (Middlesex County)
Elizabeth (Union County)
Contact us regarding classes in your town or city in northeastern NJ or Online English classes via Zoom / Skype for students in NJ, NY, USA, overseas.
Private English Lessons for Adults & Children:
• One-on-one / Private English lessons for adults at basic beginner, intermediate & advanced level
• Private English tutoring for kids ages 5+, elementary, middle & high school students
• ABC Languages also offers quality private tutoring in a range of other second languages including: Arabic, Chinese, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Hindi, Japanese, Portuguese and Russian.
• Minimum lesson duration = 1.5 hour.
• Also, Online English / language classes via Zoom / Skype.
• One-on-one / Private English lessons for adults at basic beginner, intermediate & advanced level
• Private English tutoring for kids ages 5+, elementary, middle & high school students
• ABC Languages also offers quality private tutoring in a range of other second languages including: Arabic, Chinese, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Hindi, Japanese, Portuguese and Russian.
• Minimum lesson duration = 1.5 hour.
• Also, Online English / language classes via Zoom / Skype.
English Language Institute, San Francisco
Courses / Programs
English Language Institute (ELI) has been providing English language, TOEFL preparation, University preparation, and Business English classes in San Francisco, California for 25 years.We have full-time professional teachers, exciting elective classes, fun student activities and engaging field trips. We are one of the only English schools in the USA that is owned and operated by teachers.
This means that we offer a student experience that other schools can’t match!
ELI is accredited by ACCET (Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training) and authorized by the US government to issue I-20s so that our students can apply for an F-1 student visa.
Top Reasons to Study at ELI:
- Unbeatable Location Near Public Transportation in the Heart of Downtown San Francisco
- Professional Full-Time Teachers (ELI is teacher owned and operated)
- Affordable Tuition (ELI offers a great value on high-quality instruction)
- Daytime and Evening Programs to fit your schedule
- Exclusive ELI Student Discounts on Local Housing Options
- Free Breakfast Snacks, Coffee, and Tea every day
- Full-Time Friendly Student Support Staff
- New Friends from around the world
- Day or Evening Intensive English as a Second Language (ESL)
- Day or Evening TOEFL Test Preparation Course
- Business English classes for Entrepreneurs
- University Preparation Program
- 3, 4, and 5 day per week schedule options
- Day or Evening TOEFL Test Preparation Course
- Business English classes for Entrepreneurs
- University Preparation Program
- 3, 4, and 5 day per week schedule options
American Language Programs, California
Courses / Programs
• Learn English in California and live in the home of your English teacher! American Language Programs (ALP) provides English language immersion homestay programs in Los Angeles and San Francisco. • Beginner to advanced level students from all over the world receive private English lessons while staying in the home of their qualified English teacher.
• Our year-round ESL programs are available for juniors and adults between the ages of 12 - 80. You can choose to stay for one week or up to three months and longer stays can be arranged on request.
• Your teacher and homestay host is a very qualified teacher usually with many years of training / experience and one or more academic degrees from well-known American / Canadian colleges or universities.
Student Testimonial:
"With ALP I wasn't only taught English but also much more. I think that I am changed for the better and have a much broader outlook more than before thanks to them!"
- Yuki, Japan
Year-Round English Language Immersion Programs:
• Standard Homestay Program (15, 20, or 25 hours English study per week)
• Business English & Specialized Vocabulary course
• Deluxe / 5-Star Program (Standard + Business programs)
Other ESL Programs:
• Public Speaking / Business English Instruction
• English exam preparation courses (TOEFL, GRE, GED)
• University application / registration
• Corporate / Workplace English classes
• Customized English language instruction
• Private English lessons / tutoring without homestay accommodation
• Standard Homestay Program (15, 20, or 25 hours English study per week)
• Business English & Specialized Vocabulary course
• Deluxe / 5-Star Program (Standard + Business programs)
Other ESL Programs:
• Public Speaking / Business English Instruction
• English exam preparation courses (TOEFL, GRE, GED)
• University application / registration
• Corporate / Workplace English classes
• Customized English language instruction
• Private English lessons / tutoring without homestay accommodation
Arizona Language Center
Courses / Programs
Situated in Scottsdale, Maricopa County AZ (close to Phoenix), Arizona Language Center offers private one-on-one, small group and corporate group English classes to language learners of all skill levels. Small class sizes and experienced ESL instructors make the Arizona Language Center an ideal place to learn and study English in Scottsdale.
Language courses are designed for Specific Business Purposes as required by each client. Our "Corporate Classroom" travels to the workplace for on-site instruction to business owners, managers and employees.
English as a Second Language Courses:
- Beginner to advanced levels
- Group English courses
- Private English lessons
- English immersion programs
- English Pronunciation & Accent Reduction course
- TOEFL / IELTS Exam Preparation courses
- Corporate / Business English
- Beginner to advanced levels
- Group English courses
- Private English lessons
- English immersion programs
- English Pronunciation & Accent Reduction course
- TOEFL / IELTS Exam Preparation courses
- Corporate / Business English
The English Language Institute at Notre Dame of Maryland University
Courses / Programs
• Study English in a Top U.S. University with affordable fees!• The ELI is located on the beautiful, 58-acre campus of Notre Dame of Maryland University in one of Baltimore's most prestigious and secure neighborhoods (Baltimore is a major cosmopolitan city on the East Coast of the U.S).
• The ELI provides an intensive English program (IEP) for non-native English speakers & international students who want to improve their English language skills in a quality university setting.
• In 8-week sessions, students at all levels study writing, grammar, reading, listening and speaking, pronunciation, vocabulary, TOEFL preparation & American culture.
• In each session, there are 20-25 different countries represented. This diversity makes English proficiency a necessity and motivates study & language acquisition.
• The ELI is also a test center site for the Institutional TOEFL exam, so students can sit for the exam on-campus during and after the completion of their studies.
• After attending the ELI, many of our students move on to undergraduate studies, graduate studies, and careers.
"ELI has the most effective course available to help improve my English. I recommend this school as the best English language institute in the east."
- Hong Joo, South Korea
"I spent 6 months in ELI and it was a really good experience. I got to know wonderful people from all over the world which I still have contact with. The program is very well built to learn and/or improve your English..
- Mark, Switzerland
Intensive English Language Program:
• Duration: 8 weeks - full-time & part-time
• Levels: High Beginner to Advanced Levels
Modules / Course Units include:
• Listening & Speaking
• Vocabulary
• Pronunciation
• Grammar
• Reading & Discussion
• Writing
Further English Courses:
• TOEFL iBT Test Preparation (Intensive, 5-week course)
• Summer English Classes (full-time & part-time)
• Duration: 8 weeks - full-time & part-time
• Levels: High Beginner to Advanced Levels
Modules / Course Units include:
• Listening & Speaking
• Vocabulary
• Pronunciation
• Grammar
• Reading & Discussion
• Writing
Further English Courses:
• TOEFL iBT Test Preparation (Intensive, 5-week course)
• Summer English Classes (full-time & part-time)
Kaplan International Washington DC
Courses / Programs
• Learn English in the beautiful and historic city of Washington DC with Kaplan International! We provide a range of accredited English courses to students from around the world of all levels, from beginner to advanced. • Our quality English language courses in Washington DC include Intensive English, GRE / GMAT preparation, and TOEFL exam preparation.
• At the end of your course, you will receive a Certificate of Attendance, which will show your level of English, the dates on which you have studied and your attendance.
• Learning English in DC means immersing yourself in American culture. You will enjoy the diversity of its multicultural neighborhoods and visiting its world-famous landmarks, such as the White House, the Supreme Court, the Lincoln Memorial, the Smithsonian Museum or the National Cathedral.
• Kaplan International in the USA are accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET), and students from 79 different countries attended our DC ESL school last year.
Student Review:
"It’s a wonderful experience, you learn a lot, discover different cultures and way of life. It’s a great opportunity to make contacts and real friendship with people from around the world."
- Paul-Victor, France
English Language Courses for Adults:
Beginner to advanced levels
• General English
• Intensive English
• Vacation English
• Academic Year and Semester Courses
• TOEFL Exam Preparation
• GMAT Preparation
• GRE For International Students
• Homestay with an American host family
Beginner to advanced levels
• General English
• Intensive English
• Vacation English
• Academic Year and Semester Courses
• TOEFL Exam Preparation
• GMAT Preparation
• GRE For International Students
• Homestay with an American host family