SpeechSchool.TV
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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Online Education |
| Founded | Auckland, New Zealand 2009 |
| Headquarters | London, United Kingdom and Auckland, New Zealand |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Website | www.speechschool.tv |
SpeechSchool.TV is an online speech training service based in New Zealand and the United Kingdom. It provides a subscription based Internet TV channel to provide a Standard English accent training service to students worldwide. It was founded in 2009 for the purpose of teaching the English accent to foreign students and others who were interested in improving their accent. It has won the Technium Challenge Award for New Zealand.[1][2][3][4][5]
The company provides two different courses in speech training: 'The Master Speaker English Accent Programme', which is focused on accent reduction to help develop clear English speaking skills without mumbling or stuttering; the other is 'The Master Communicator Programme' to help develop presentation, confidence, and public speaking skills.[6][7]
References[edit]
- ^ "Battle of the bright ideas". nzherald.co.nz. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
- ^ "Technium Challenge triumph for SpeechSchool". btob.co.nz. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
- ^ "SpeechSchool wins Technium Challenge". scoop.co.nz. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
- ^ "TV Speech School Wins Top Prize". voxy.co.nz. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
- ^ "Hague wants to build on trust". nzherald.co.nz. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ^ "Is your accent holding you back?". 3news.co.nz. Archived from the original on April 5, 2013. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
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