Online Spoken English Classes with Geetha Balachandran, 35+ Years of Expertise
These online spoken English classes for kids help students in Grades 4 to 12 speak with fluency, clearer pronunciation and the confidence to use English at school and at home.
Book a Free Trial ClassWhy spoken English matters for children
An English speaking course online is useful when a child can already read but freezes when they have to talk. English speaking classes for kids build the habit of speaking, not only of filling a worksheet. English fluency for kids grows when someone listens and answers.
What your child will learn
- Speak in full sentences without translating first
- Improve pronunciation and pace
- Grow everyday vocabulary
- Use grammar while talking, not only on paper
- Handle a school answer, a story and a short conversation
Programme by grade
Grades 4 to 6
Everyday English, reading aloud and short conversations. Students build a habit of speaking each week.
Grades 7 to 8
Longer answers, school presentations and vocabulary they can use in class and interviews.
Grades 9 to 12
Fluency for discussions, interviews and speeches, with feedback on pronunciation and clarity.
How classes work: Prepare, Practise, Perform
Prepare: students speak in a live online class with a teacher, not only watch a video. Practise: short speaking tasks continue between classes. Perform: students use the same English in presentations, interviews and events.
Meet Geetha Balachandran
Geetha Balachandran has spent more than 35 years teaching spoken English. Students work on fluency, pronunciation, vocabulary and the confidence to speak English in school, interviews and everyday life.
Live online classes for students worldwide
Online spoken English classes run live for students worldwide, including families in the UAE, USA, UK, Singapore, Canada and Australia. A Year 5 student in the UK and a 5th grade student in the USA can join the same class as a Grade 4 student in India.
Frequently asked questions
How can I improve my child's spoken English at home?
A few minutes a day helps: read aloud, retell a story and practise pronunciation. SYM's online spoken English classes, taught by Geetha Balachandran, build fluency, vocabulary and grammar for school, interviews and everyday life. Students can keep practising between classes with speaking prompts.
What is the right age to start public speaking classes?
Children can start in PreKG. Junior Champions is for PreKG to Grade 3 and uses stories, show-and-tell, rhymes and play. Public speaking, spoken English, MUN and financial literacy classes are for Grades 4 to 12, with Grades 4 to 8 as the core group. The same live online classes work for a 5 year old in Junior Champions and for a student in Grade 8.
Are your classes available for kids outside India?
Yes. These are live online classes, so students join from India and from the UAE, USA, UK, Singapore, Canada and Australia, including NRI kids and Indian families abroad. We teach students from CBSE, ICSE, IB, IGCSE and Cambridge schools. Trial times are shared in IST, GST, GMT and EST.
Which grades do you teach?
Junior Champions is for PreKG to Grade 3. Public speaking, spoken English, MUN training and financial literacy are for Grades 4 to 12. Grades 4 to 8, including class 4, class 5, class 6, class 7 and class 8, are the core audience. Older students in Grades 9 to 12 join the same live online classes with work matched to their year.
Book a free trial class
Book a free trial of spoken English classes.
Trial times are offered in IST, GST, GMT and EST.
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