Welcome to TALKonline - Learn Languages Online

TALK International is an internationally recognized leader in language training, widely respected for innovative teaching methods and the use of technology in education.

Advantages

• Learn from teachers that are native speakers at an accredited American language school
• Take classes anywhere in the world- your laptop and an internet connection is all you need.
• Schedule your classes when most convenient for you; right after work at the office and avoid rush hour traffic, or take them late at night at home. You are in control.

NOT ONLY ENGLISH

TALKonline provides online classes not only for English but also for Spanish, French, Turkish and many other languages as well.

ONLINE EXAM PREPARATION PROGRAMS

TOEFL evaluates your ability to use and understand English in an academic setting. It is the most widely accepted English proficiency test in the USA.

IELTS exam is the world’s leading test of English proficiency for higher education, immigration and employment. TALK International is an official testing facility.

TALK’s online TOEFL and IELTS exam preparation programs provide the language foundation needed to score well on the test, as well as mastering the necessary skills.

As business and industry become increasingly international, managing the human component becomes ever more important and challenging.  To succeed, a company must develop strategies to integrate its workforce into a highly functional and seamless unit capable of understanding and communicating within its own structure and with vendors and customers whoever and wherever they might be.

This is the environment that motivated the creation of TALKOnline.  TALK's online language programs provide corporations and their management team strategic solutions for bridging competency gaps in language proficiency and cross-cultural understanding.

TALKOnline courses are carefully designed to be relevant, practical, convenient and cost-effective providing our clients with a competitive edge in an extremely competitive arena.

Accreditation and Partnerships

TALK is accredited by ACCET (Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training) and officially recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.  TALK has ongoing academic collaboration with major universities and colleges in the USA.

TALKOnline course characteristics

• One-on-one classes, using computers and the internet to link the student to the teacher
• Students can attend classes from anywhere in the world
• The use of industry leading technology allowing students to see & hear their teacher and to share video, audio and text materials in real time
• Utilization of the finest text materials available throughout the world
• The appropriate amount of course customization  homework, extra-curricular activity and assignments to meet each students needs
• A challenging yet nurturing environment
• Flexible schedule
• Personal attention and assessment

TALK's testing, review and documentation process includes the following:

• An Entry Test at the start of the course, allowing us to evaluate the student's initial level of proficiency or knowledge in the subject;
• Optional testing during the course, allowing us to monitor the student's progress;
• An optional Final Test allowing us to evaluate the student's exit level of proficiency;
• Upon course completion, the student is awarded a Certificate of Completion providing details including the course, level, number of units attended and the dates of the course;

Teaching Methodology

TALKOnline teaching methodology is based on the simple principle that, under the right conditions, people learn quickly, easily, and enjoy the experience.  In all our programs we attempt to create a stimulating, engaging,  fun environment with active student participation.

TALKOnline utililizes the communicative method of language acquisition, immersing the student in the target language.  All online courses are carefully developed and draw on contemporary real-life experiences.  Sessions include active participation in discussions and role-play.  As students progress in the target language, translation to and from other languages becomes less frequent.

TALK Teachers

It is said that teachers are born to teach and share a common vision of academic excellence.  Our teachers are selected based upon academic qualification, competency, experience and dedication.  TALK’s teachers are among the finest professionals in the field and are provided with ongoing training in TALK’s teaching methodology and the effective use of TALK’s cutting-edge technology.

Teacher Qualifications

• Native Speakers
• Bachelor's degree in Applied Linguistics or similar;
• Experienced;
• Successfully completed TALK's teacher training program;
• Understand cultural differences.

Schedule & Flexibility

Take classes anywhere in the world- your laptop and an internet connection is all you need.

Schedule your classes when most convenient for you; right after work at the office and avoid rush hour traffic, or take them late at night at home. You are in control.

• Sessions are 2 units minimum. Each unit is 45 minutes;
• Students may select as many units per week as they wish;
• TALK recommends a minimum of 4 units per week taught in 2 sessions of 2 units;
• Classes may be rescheduled by providing 48 hours notice;
• Classes may be postponed by providing 24 hours notice.

Prices (plus $150.00 Application Fee per Student) - US Dollars

Private & Semi-Private Classes

Downloads

• Prices & Application Form

Improve your language skills or learn a new language for a job, school or traveling. TALKonline will customize your online Language Courses to meet your needs.