You don’t learn English by studying it.
You learn English by
speaking it.
Small classes where you talk from the first day — whether you're building your first English sentence, closing a deal, representing your country, or learning Spanish for your local or global needs.
Our You Just Talk Program.
For more than ten years, American Intensive English has taught English as a Second Language to hundreds of individuals, always keeping its promise: helping students express themselves fluently and achieve their personal and professional goals.
A pioneer in conversational English, Empowering Individuals and Businesses to keep advancing their speaking skills.
From beginners speaking and understanding English for the first time to professionals, entrepreneurs, and diplomats refining their English for their careers, businesses, and international affairs,
Learn to express yourself fluently.
Our Enterprise and Diplomacy English Program has helped employees, entrepreneurs, and diplomats work more productively and grow in their careers through expert-led training and ongoing support. Businesses and Consulates can then attract, develop, and keep top talent while staying ahead of constant change.
Corporate and Diplomat Training
With a full range of print books and digital learning tools, we’ve helped our students pass tests like the GED®, TOEFL®, and U.S. Citizenship exam, and we help them walk into interviews with confidence. Ask about our Test Prep programs!
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Test Preparation
Our You Just Talk Program
Choose the program that will help you take a leadership role in your life.
LEVELS 1-5 - BASIC TO ADVANCED
You Just Talk
Build real English for daily life in the United States or anywhere in the world - work, school, appointments, the phone call you’ve been avoiding. Start anywhere from your first words.
3 days/week, 2 hours a day
From $390/month
Saturday from $249
Immersion and private options
PRE-INTERMEDIATE TO ADVANCED
You Just Talk Enterprise
Business English built around your industry. Meetings, negotiations, presentations and the language your job actually runs on - energy, healthcare, tech, finance, logistics.
2 days/week, 2 hours a day
From $1,200/month
Immersion and private options
LEVELS 1-5 - BASIC TO ADVANCED
You Just Talk Spanish
The same speaking-first method, pointed in the opposite direction — for English speakers who want to actually hold a conversation in Spanish. Built for the job site, the clinic, the client meeting, your neighbors.
3 days/week, 2 hours a day
From $390/month
Saturday from $249
Immersion option available
INTERMEDIATE TO ADVANCED
You Just Talk Diplomacy
For career diplomats and foreign service officers. The measured phrase, the multilateral floor, the corridor conversation - English where every word is attributable to your government.
4 days/week, 4 hours a day
From $3,890/month
Immersion and private available
OUR METHOD
Why “You Just Talk”
Most people who've studied English for years still can't speak it. That isn't a knowledge problem. It's a practice problem.
You speak from day one
Not after you've finished the grammar book. Not when you feel ready. The first class is a conversation; at whatever level you walk in with.
You stop translating
The goal isn't to convert your language into English faster. It's to stop converting — so the thought arrives in English already formed.
Small groups, real teachers
Speaking time is the whole product, and it's divided by the number of people in the room. Online classes are live, with an instructor — never recorded video.
Start here
The free placement test takes about 30 minutes and tells you exactly which level and program fit you. No commitment.
Campus
5222 FM 1960 Road West
Suite 175 J
Houston, Texas 77069
Take your next big leap
Book a free placement test, or tell us what you need and we’ll point you to the right program.