Thompson Language Center

Welcome to Thompson Language Center

Thompson Language Center (TLC) provides the fastest, most effective speaking communication system ever developed. The key principle of our system is that spoken English is fundamentally different to written English, with less of a reliance on grammar and other formal skills.

To foster productivity and inclusiveness in a diverse society, Thompson Language Center delivers:

• keynote presentations

• teacher training

• corporate workshops

• pronunciation tools

• management resources

• educational articles

• executive tutoring

• curriculum strategies

Home of the groundbreaking manual English is Stupid and the first functional sound alphabet, the English Phonetic Alphabet, Thompson Language Center provides the tools necessary to participate powerfully in today's global conversation.

Visit Services to see how TLC can enhance your English communication skills.

Features

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Resources

Andy Barrie CBC interview

FAQ's

Instructional Videos

Topical Articles

ESL Resources

WIN CASH for humorous and heartwarming English stories

Global English

David Graddol of English Next

"The majority of encounters in English today take place between non-native speakers. Indeed," he adds, "many business meetings held in English appear to run more smoothly when there are no native English-speakers present."

Book a Corporate Workshop to increase communication within your company and the 1.5 billion people using English as a learned language.