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6 Session ESL Book Club - Migrant Stories: How to Pronounce Knife

6-Session Pilot ESL Book Club: How to Pronounce Knife

Overview

Join an intimate, supportive 6-week reading and conversation group built specifically for adult English learners, newcomers, and international professionals.

Together, we’ll explore How to Pronounce Knife by Giller Prize-winning author Souvankham Thammavongsa, a brilliant, moving collection of short stories centered on the migrant experience, identity, and everyday life in a new culture.

Designed for Intermediate to Advanced learners (B1/B2+), this pilot group combines authentic literature, active conversation practice, and targeted vocabulary support. Each weekly session balances meaningful discussion about story themes with practical skill-building to help you speak with greater confidence, natural vocabulary, and clarity.

What You’ll Get

  • Six 60-Minute Live Sessions: Intimate, teacher-led online meetings limited strictly to 6 participants for maximum speaking time.

  • Targeted Vocabulary & Speaking Guides: Weekly prep guides highlighting key expressions, idioms, and natural phrasing from the text.

  • Guided Discussion Prompts: Thoughtful, open-ended questions that bridge the stories to your own experiences and perspectives.

  • Direct Expert Feedback: Continuous instruction and feedback from a TESOL-certified teacher in a friendly, low-pressure environment.

Course Details

  • Format: Weekly 60-Minute Live Zoom Meetings

  • Cohort Size: Max 6 Students (Pilot Pricing)

  • Level Requirement: Intermediate to Advanced (B1/B2 or above)

  • Book Format: Participants purchase their own copy (Physical paperback or E-book on Kindle/Kobo)

$60.00 $90.00
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1-on-1 Conversation Practice

1-on-1 Conversation Practice

Tailored, real-time discussion and fluency coaching designed to help you speak naturally and with confidence.

True language confidence doesn’t come from memorizing rules, it comes from engaging in real dialogue. Our 1-on-1 conversation sessions provide a dedicated, supportive space where intermediate and advanced English speakers can practice expressing complex ideas, refining pronunciation, and developing natural speaking flow.

What We Focus On

  • Fluidity & Natural Phrasing: Transition away from translating in your head. Learn natural idioms, modern expressions, and native cadence.

  • Active Feedback & Real-Time Correction: Receive constructive, gentle guidance on grammar, word choice, and pronunciation as you speak without interrupting your train of thought.

  • Topic-Driven Dialogues: Discussions tailored to your interests, current events, culture, professional trends, or literature so every session feels relevant and engaging.

How It Works

  1. Initial Assessment: We discuss your personal language goals, comfort level, and focus areas.

  2. Weekly 50-Minute Sessions: Dedicated live video calls focused entirely on active conversation and practical exercise.

  3. Post-Session Notes: You receive personalized notes after each call featuring key vocabulary, corrected phrases, and tailored takeaways.

$35.00
Career & Interview Preparation

Overview

Present your professional background with authority.

Communicating your value in a job interview or corporate environment requires more than just strong vocabulary, it demands strategy, and understanding of cultural nuances. Our career coaching services are designed specifically for professionals looking to showcase their international experience, nail interviews, and refine executive-level documentation.

What We Cover

  • Interview Strategy & Mock Interviews: Practice responding to high-impact behavioral and situational questions with structured frameworks (such as the STAR method) tailored to your industry.

  • Resume & Cover Letter Polishing: Transform your existing background into clear, results-driven professional documents optimized for modern ATS systems and hiring managers.

  • Professional & Executive Presence: Refine tone, concise framing, and clear delivery for key presentations, meetings, and client interactions.

    The Process

    • Step 1: Document & Background Review: Send over your target roles, current resume, and career goals for evaluation.

    • Step 2: Mock Scenarios & Live Strategy: Interactive sessions simulating actual interview formats or presentation dry-runs.

    • Step 3: Refinement & Execution: Receive final document edits and actionable adjustments so you walk into your next opportunity completely prepared.

$80.00 $100.00
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