Sonya
Ross is a highly qualified Voice and Accent
teacher who specialises in Accent Reduction. She is a Phonetics
and EFL specialist with over eight years' experience training
non-native speakers on pronunciation and accent. She has taught
voice, speech, phonetics and accents in several of London's
leading Drama Schools, such as the Central School of Speech
and Drama and Italia Conti.
Sonya's private client list includes employees
of multinationals such as Deutche Post, KPMG, PWC, financiers,
teachers, accountants and architects. She also provides accent
coaching to actors and theatre companies.
She taught Business English, pronunciation and
presentation skills in Paris and London for 5 years, before
gaining an MA in Voice Studies from Central School of Speech
and Drama, London. She is also qualified with a distinction
in phonetics from the International Phonetics Association.
Her approach to coaching integrates science
(phonetics and precise physical awareness) with creativity
(finding the exercises that work best for each individual)
and she is in much demand and greatly appreciated by her clients.
Qualifications
MA Honours English Language,
Edinburgh University
Certificate of English Language
Teaching to Adults (CELTA)
MA Voice Studies, Central School
of Speech and Drama, London
IPA (International Phonetics
Association) Proficiency Certificate, University College London
(First Class)
Some testimonials from former
students
"Firstly, I would like to say thank
you, I have really enjoyed the course and found it very interesting
and useful!!! Sonya is a brilliant trainer and the overall
course was very well prepared (expect that it was maybe a
bit short) otherwise it was excellent!"
Z Heincova (Czech)
"I’d like to express my sincere thanks to Sonya. She has improved
my English in a way that no one has done before. I believe
nowadays I’m far more understandable and I can easily
express my thoughts, and I hope my team agree this…"
AS, Spain, Marketing Executive
"Just before
finishing my lessons, I wanted to share my opinion about Sonja.I
think she’s an excellent teacher, very professional
and really taking care of what she does. I’ve had some
English teachers before and I can say that she’s the
best one.
The lessons are very didactic and I’m learning a lot
(much more than I thought). She really cares about what and
how I’m learning it. She has covered all my language
needs.
I just wanted to let you know because she’s somebody
that I’d recommend to everybody without any doubt."
LG, Spain, Executive PA
"Sonya did an amazing job and I cannot
sing her praises enough. I really notice the difference and
she has installed a new level of confidence in me. She is
an exceptional trainer and I would recommend her to anyone.
She has a lot of patients and explains things in a very easy
way to understand. I am in no doubt that she has a great career
ahead of her."
AO, Asset Manager, UK
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