• WELCOME

  • THE ENGLISH CLARITY CHECK™

    Your English is not the problem. What happens to it under pressure is.
  • This is not a level test. It does not grade your English. It identifies where your performance may break when the stakes are high.

     

    Estimated time: About 18 minutes

     

    Your recordings are reviewed by a person, not evaluated by an algorithm alone.

  • YOUR PROFILE

  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Your information will only be used to send your assessment result, pronunciation guidance, and relevant information about our programmes.

  • YOUR PROFESSIONAL CONTEXT

  • What important situation in English is coming up in the next 4–8 weeks?*
  • When is the situation?*
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    2 digit month, 2 digit day, 4 digit year
  • YOUR ENGLISH PROFILE

  • How often do you speak English?
  • Where do you use English most?
  • Which statement sounds most like you?
  • What would you most like to improve?*
  • BASELINE PERFORMANCE

    Before we look at individual sounds or communication strategies, we want to hear your English as it naturally comes out.Your first attempt gives us the most useful information. Do not practise, search for pronunciation, or prepare a script first.There is no perfect answer. Keep going naturally if you make a mistake.
  • Read the five sentences aloud in one recording. Do not practise or search for the pronunciation first. Keep going naturally if you make a mistake. Your first attempt gives us the most useful information.


    1. I think this is the best option for the company.


    2. We really need to review the report.


    3. Please leave the document on the desk.


    4. We discussed the problem and changed the plan.


    5. I want to talk to you about it before the meeting.

  • Record Your Natural Baseline*
  • ACCESS

    Can you retrieve the English you need when you need it?
  • When you need to explain an important idea in English, what usually happens?*
  • REAL-TIME RETRIEVAL

    Instruction

    Record yourself by completing the sentence naturally. Do not prepare a script.

    Complete the sentence naturally:

    The main reason I recommend this approach is...

  • Record Your Natural Baseline*
  • FLEXIBILITY

    Instruction

    You have 45 seconds.

    Say the same idea in two different ways.

    I recommend this option.

    Do not write your answers first.

  • Record Your Natural Baseline*
  • UNPREPARED RESPONSE

    If you had to choose, what matters more when you're speaking — being clear or being quick? Why?

  • Record Your Natural Baseline*
  • CONTROL

    Can you build, organize and manage your message in real time?
  • Introduction

    Professional communication often requires more than finding the right words.

    You may need to take a position, explain your reasoning, respond to another perspective and adapt your message in real time.

    This section looks at how you manage that process.

  • 01 — POSITION

    A company is deciding whether to launch a new product in Brazil first, or in another country first.

    Which would you recommend?

  • Record Your Natural Baseline*
  • 02 — REASON

    Why would you recommend that?

  • Record Your Natural Baseline*
  • 03 — PUSHBACK

    Someone says: "I'd actually go the other way."

    How do you respond?

  • Record Your Natural Baseline*
  • CLARITY

    Can the listener hear, process and understandyour message as you intended?
  • Produce → listen → identify*
  • Produce → listen → identify*
  • 8.2 VOWEL DISCRIMINATION
  • Which word did you hear?*
  • Which word did you hear?*
  • Which pronunciation did you hear?*
  • WORD STRESS

    WHERE IS THE STRESS?
  • Which part sounds strongest?*
  • Which part sounds strongest?*
  • Which part sounds strongest?*
  • PERFORMANCE SNAPSHOT

    How easily can you talk about a real professional experience in English?
  • Choose ONE experience from your recent professional life:

    A meeting

    An interview

    A presentation

    Choose the one that feels easiest for you to talk about.

  • Tell me about what happened. What was the situation, what did you need to communicate, and how did it go?

  • Speak naturally. Do not prepare a script.
  • Which experience would you like to talk about?*
  • FINAL SELF-ASSESSMENT

  • When you speak English spontaneously, what usually happens?*
  • How did you feel during the final speaking task?*
  • Would you like personalised guidance based on your recording?*
  • YOUR ENGLISH CLARITY PROFILE™

  • You now have a clearer picture of what happens to your English when the pressure rises.

    The next question is what you should work on first — especially in relation to the professional situation you identified at the beginning.

    In a 20-minute Clarity Review, Miriam will review your communication profile, your recordings and the situation that matters most to you.

  • THE 20-MINUTE CLARITY REVIEW

  • Your diagnostic is complete.

    Your responses and recordings are now being reviewed using the Language Intelligence™ framework.

    ACCESS — Your ability to retrieve and use English in real time.

    CONTROL — Your ability to build, develop and manage a message as the conversation changes.

    CLARITY — How clearly your message reaches the listener through sound, stress, rhythm and connected speech.

    Your primary communication constraint is determined from your spoken evidence by Miriam using the Language Intelligence™ framework.

    Your profile is reviewed for Access, Control and Clarity before the Clarity Review.

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