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Accent Reduction: Classes and Curriculum

• “The training material is very good.”
• “The teacher is knowledgeable and helped me to reduce my pronunciation errors.”
• “The instructor corrected problem sounds for every individual.”
• “The size of the class enables individual attention from the instructor.”
• “I liked the techniques and tips for proper pronunciation.”
• “This class makes me conscious of my endings and intonation.”
• “I like using stress and intonation in words or whole sentences.”
• “I liked the lessons on pronunciation, pitch, rhythm, pacing, and intonation.”
• “I like the professional teaching. I will use what I learned in my meetings and presentations.”

Accent Reduction: Results

• “I can speak more fluently.”
• “I learned …correct intonation. I will use what I learned to enhance my communication skills with coworkers.”
• “I can communicate more clearly to customers on the phone.”
• “Now when I talk to my colleagues, they can understand me more easily.”
• “I will try to make my speech more interesting to people by applying all rules (intonation, pitch, etc.) to my daily conversation and presentation.”
• “I can use most of the skills from this class daily.”
• “I can talk to associates with more confidence.”

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Conversation

• “This class can help me understand what people say at work.”
• “I learned many idioms I couldn’t learn in Japanese schools. I will use what I learned in daily conversation and presentations.”
• “This class is very helpful in phone conversations or daily e-mails.”
• “I like the conversations in the class. They give me time to practice talking. I learned more idioms to practice in my work.”

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Socio-Cultural/Communication Skills

• “I like the variety of expressions for the same situation…I will use more appropriate expressions to describe my opinions.”
• “I like the role plays, situation dialogues, and that the instructor revises homework very carefully.”
• “I can talk with colleagues in a more natural way.”
• “I liked learning how to behave in the American way correctly.”
• “This class is helpful for daily calls and meetings.”
• “I learned the right ways to say things in different situations. I can be more politically correct when disagreeing.”

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Reading and Vocabulary

• “I like the organized materials with practice sections…I learned more words to use to write appropriate notes.”
• “I liked the instructor’s explanations… I will use what I learned to write e-mail and in conversation.”
• “This class will help my reading speed."

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Grammar/Writing

• “I like the writing assignments and grammar exercises.”
• “I like the work on verb tenses. I will use what I learned for e-mails, documentation, and even in conversation.”
• “The instructor explained the material very clearly.”
• “I liked the teacher’s corrections of my e-mails. I’ll use what I learned every day to build better communication.”
• “This class makes me feel it’s fun to learn English grammar!”
• “After this class, I will be more careful writing e-mail and with what I say in conversation. Before this class, I was not paying attention all the time.”
• “The pace was right for me. It was not too fast or too slow.”

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Presentation Skills

• “I like to study useful expressions and presentation techniques. I have to make presentations in my job many times. It is very useful to me that I studied in this class.”
• “I will be using the tools from this class to be a presenter in meetings.”
• “I like getting daily feedback after presenting/speaking in front of the class… I will apply the learned techniques to presentations.”

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Listening

• “I like the small class…everyone can participate.”
• “I like the way the teacher helped us do the exercises… I can understand people better in meetings.”
• “This class helps me to understand conversation in real life…. It really helps me to understand in daily meetings and teleconferences.”
• “I liked listening to conversations in different situations. I can understand what my colleagues say more.”
• “I like listening from the tape and being able to write down the main points. It helps me to understand my coworkers better.”

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