Fluency is better
together.
Confident daily & business English for couples and friends in Hong Kong.
The Effi Method
Why learn with a partner?
Learning a language alone is hard. Learning with friends is an adventure.
Instant Confidence
Speaking with a stranger is scary. Speaking with your best friend or partner is natural. We bridge the gap to fluency by starting in your comfort zone.
Shared Accountability
You won’t skip class when your friend is waiting for you. Couples who learn together act as built-in study buddies between lessons.
Real Conversations
Our lessons feel like a coffee chat, not a lecture. The curriculum is tailored to the specific interests you and your group share.
How it works
Find a partner
Grab your partner, a colleague, or a friend to learn together.
Book a Slot
Contact me and find a time that works for everyone. We handle the timezone math so you don’t have to worry about it.
Start Speaking
Join the video room together. I will guide the conversation, ensuring equal speaking time.
Choose Your Package
Prices are per package, not per person. Bring a friend and split the cost!
Starter
Best for trying it out!
- Personalized lesson materials
- Speaking-first from day one
- Student Dashboard
- Weekend speaking clubs
Core
Best for real progress!
- Everything in Starter
- Consistent weekly lessons
- Clear improvement plan
- Weekend group speaking practice
Premium
Best for fastest progress!
- Everything in Core
- WhatsApp support between lessons
- VIP speaking clubs
- Flexible scheduling
Pricing is divided for two students, and a free trial lesson is offered at the beginning.
Friends who study together, stay together
Join hundreds of happy students in Hong Kong & beyond.
“Very impressive experience of the trial lesson. Thank you John, you give us confidence to make our English better!”
“We are three engineers working remotely. We joined classes to improve our business presentation skills. It’s affordable and effective.”
“I’m so grateful to have John as my English teacher! His lessons are always interesting and practical.”
“We needed to pass my IELTS exam for university. John helped us focus on our weak points. I got a 7.5 and my partner got 8.0!”
“My son was shy about speaking English. Now he looks forward to the class every week. Highly recommended.”
“Great for casual conversation practice. I feel much more comfortable traveling now.”
“The scheduling is very flexible and the materials are custom made for my job in finance.”
Ready to find your flow?
Book your first trial class for free.