Training in English-speaking skills, including reduction of foreign or regional accent, public presentation skills, conversational speech practice, and voice projection. For clients not in the Boston area, sessions by Skype are available.
Individual tutoring
13-week programs
- For individuals with strong foreign accents or those who want to work on a specific project, like preparing for a presentation
- One-hour weekly session, flexible scheduling
- Daily homework using Compton CD-ROM, CD, or online materials to work on problem sounds and on incorporating new speech habits into your daily life
7-week programs
- For people with milder foreign accents, regional accents, or dialects who wish to gain a more standard American accent
- For individuals with very mild accents or speech difficulties who want to improve general presentation skills or work toward a specific speech goal
Group classes
13-week small-group tutoring
- For those with strong foreign accents or difficulty with clear enunciation
- Onsite corporate training with maximum of 5 students per class
- Two-hour weekly class with daily at-home practice using CD-ROM, CD, or online materials to work on incorporating new speaking skills into your daily life
7-week programs
- For those with mild foreign accents, native speakers with regional accents or dialects who wish to gain a standard American accent, or those in need of general speech improvement
- Incorporate serialized practice materials with weekly home assignments using CD-ROM, CD, or online materials