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Speak English with Unshakeable Confidence

Expert IELTS preparation and Business English coaching from a Trinity Cert.TESOL teacher with 15+ years across Europe and China. Your success starts with the right teacher.

15+ Years Teaching
5 Countries
1,000+ Students Taught

Four Paths to English Mastery

Every programme is tailored to your goals, level, and timeline

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Business English

Presentations, meetings, negotiations, and email writing β€” operate confidently in any English-speaking workplace.

  • Corporate meeting simulations
  • Professional email writing
  • Industry-specific vocabulary
  • Cross-cultural communication
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IELTS Preparation

Target Band 6.5 to 8.0+ with targeted strategies for every section. I know the exam inside out.

  • Speaking test strategies
  • Writing Task 1 & 2 frameworks
  • Listening skill drills
  • Full practice tests
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Conversational English

Build genuine fluency for travel, relocation, or personal growth. Natural English, not textbook English.

  • Natural conversation flow
  • British pronunciation
  • Cultural insights & context
  • Real-world scenarios
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Corporate Training

Custom English programmes for teams and organisations. From workshops to long-term development plans.

  • Team workshops (half/full day)
  • Custom learning programmes
  • Progress tracking & reports
  • Flexible scheduling

Invest in Your Future

No contracts, no hidden fees. Bundle discounts available.

Single Session

Perfect for trying me out

Β£35 per 50-minute session
  • βœ“ Personalised lesson plan
  • βœ“ IELTS, Business or General
  • βœ“ Session notes provided
  • βœ“ Homework & feedback
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10-Session Bundle

Save 20% β€” serious commitment

Β£280 10 Γ— 50-minute sessions
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  • βœ“ Everything in 5-Session Bundle
  • βœ“ Free IELTS practice materials
  • βœ“ Priority scheduling
  • βœ“ Mid-course progress review
  • βœ“ Comprehensive study guide
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Free IELTS Vocabulary Test

Challenge yourself β€” get an instant score, see your weak areas, and get personalised study recommendations.

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15 Years. 5 Countries. One Passion.

I'm Leon James β€” a Trinity Cert.TESOL-qualified teacher who's spent over 15 years helping adults and professionals use English with real-world confidence.

I've taught Business English in corporate offices across France, Spain, and Slovakia, IELTS preparation for students in Shanghai, and General English to adults in London and Manchester. That breadth means I understand exactly the challenges learners from different backgrounds face.

My approach: Communication first. Real-world relevance always. Cultural fluency in every lesson. Your time is valuable β€” every session is designed for maximum impact.

πŸŽ“ Trinity Cert.TESOL πŸ“Š Business English 🎯 IELTS Expert πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Native Speaker 🌍 5 Countries

Where I've Taught

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Shanghai
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Manchester
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London
UK
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Reims
France
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Valladolid
Spain
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Bratislava
Slovakia

How It Works

Three simple steps to better English

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Book a Free Trial

Pick a time that works for you. No commitment, no payment β€” just a 25-minute conversation about your goals.

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Get Your Assessment

I'll evaluate your level, identify your strengths and gaps, and build a personalised learning plan tailored to your timeline.

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Start Learning

Structured 50-minute sessions with real-world materials. Every lesson moves you closer to your goal β€” no wasted time.

Ready to Level Up Your English?

Your first trial lesson is completely free β€” no commitment, no pressure. Let's talk about your goals.