Making Connections for Conversation

Get Connected for Conversation

The World is Their Classroom

This cultural exchange enriches students' language learning experience and opens their minds to new cultures. Students in Japan can practice speaking English with students in France, while students in Saudi Arabia can connect with those in Vietnam.

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Because Speaking is a
Social (not solo) Activity

Because Speaking is a
Social (not solo) Activity

Students build a personal network and always have interested practice partners.

All the exercises focus on speaking English as a social language. Improving fluency requires understanding the context of the words and phrases you use.   

 

Because Speaking is a
Social (not solo) Activity

Students build a personal network and always have interested practice partners.

All the exercises focus on speaking English as a social language. Improving fluency requires understanding the context of the words and phrases you use.   

 

The Benefits

Access to speaking partners

You won't have to worry about finding someone to practice English conversation. Get the real practice that will improve your fluency.

Comfortable Setting

A balanced experience that builds confidence by speaking with other non-native students at your level and sharing similar learning goals.

Productive Practicing

Participate in real life conversations and talk about your life and ideas with our collaborative speaking exercises curated to stimulate real life engagement.

Cross Cultural Awareness

Gain a new perspective of the world you live in communicating with people from different cultures with one common language- English.

A language is not just words. It's a culture, a tradition, a unification of a community, a whole history that creates what a community is. It's all embodied in a language.

Noam Chomsky

Professor, Public Intellectual, Linguistics

Path to Proficiency

Expert-based approach

Focusing on memory formation, the brain's
retrieval of information, and dialogue development.

Full Media Library

Variety of exercises to improve listening
comprehension, pronunciation, and speaking skills.

Assess 
Understanding

Quizzes and assessments to check
understanding and measure progress.

Collaborative learning

Reinforce what you practiced by activating real live conversations with your peers.

Connect | Practice | Speak English Together

connect-ED is a practice platform for English Language Learners (ELL) to improve their conversation skills to speak confidently and comfortably.

Connect | Practice | Speak English Together

connect-ED is a practice platform for English Language Learners (ELL) to improve their conversation skills to speak confidently and comfortably.

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