Susanne Katchko with two students
Small group

Small-group course

with Susanne Katchko · 8 hours over two months · Online · $2,500

Six serious students, two months

Only six students per class. Discover how much your English speech can improve in two months of study with accent reduction specialist Susanne Katchko.

You learn the techniques she has taught to Fortune 500 executives, doctors and lawyers, while you and five other serious students watch each other grow in fluency, clarity and confidence.

The course was first built for native Mandarin speakers. Susanne confirms the start date of the next group by email when your seat is booked.

  • 8 hours
  • Two months
  • Online
  • 6 seats

Susanne Katchko

Susanne Katchko

Founder · Master Trainer

Susanne Katchko has been teaching ESL and accent reduction for over twenty years, helping her students achieve outstanding results. A trained actor and musician, her presentation skills and acute perception of aural nuances uniquely qualify her to improve the oral presentation skills of her clients.

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“She is very familiar with the common mistakes that Mandarin speakers would make in English pronunciation. This made a huge difference to me.”

J.Z. · Post-doc, Systems Biology · Columbia University Medical Center


Who is Speech Athletes for?

Professionals who speak English as a foreign language and whose English is strong, but whose pronunciation gets in the way at interviews, in presentations, in meetings and in networking.

Are lessons online or in person?

Both. Lessons run online from anywhere, and in person on Long Island, New York, Sunday to Friday by appointment.

How big is the group course?

Six students at most, for eight hours of study over two months, online.

How do I pay?

Securely, on this site: by card, Apple Pay or Google Pay, and where available by bank payment or pay-over-time with Klarna. For a plan Susanne has priced for you, use the payment page with the amount she sent.