■English conversation for adults

We solve the "English language problems" of those living in the U.S. , including expatriates , accompanying family members on assignments , and long-term residents !

Our unique TP teaching method adults learning English conversation,tailoredwhich combines theory and practice,everyday conversation for beginnersfrombusiness and interpreter levelsto specifically for Japanese English conversation skills in a short period of timeenables you to acquire ,

A Japanese instructor residing in Portland with over 20 years of teaching experience will listen to your concerns and guide you thoroughly until you master English conversation

- Hybrid learning style with the option to choose between in-person or online classes.

▼For details, free consultation, and free trial lesson, click here!

TP-style English conversation training page for residents of the United States

■ English Boot Camp

I don't have the luxury of learning slowly.quicklyacquire conversational English skills in a short period of time.

For those people ↓

Master English conversation in 3 months!Intensive short-term English conversation training program.

KEC English Boot Camp

Now available in Oregon and Washington!

American Campus: Portland Classroom and Online Campus

Free trial sessions are currently being held in Beaverton!

With the abacus-style mental arithmetic learning app "Sorotouch," you can acquire lifelong mental arithmetic and thinking skills in a short period of time!

Our group classroom won the MVP (Top 10) award for the second year in a row! (2024 and 2025 academic years)

✅ Improve your mental arithmetic skills and enhance your mathematical thinking abilities!

• Master " abacus-style mental arithmetic, " a lifelong asset, in a short period of time
• Learn addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in a balanced way
• the 2017 Japan e-Learning Awards "Grand Prize"

💡In India , many children can perform two-digit mental arithmetic using an abacus , and their strong mathematical thinking skills allow them to excel in various fields such as IT, manufacturing, and business .

✅ We've adopted the world standard "two-handed abacus"!

• Using both hands more than doubles the calculation processing speed compared to using one hand.
• Using both hands helps develop the right and left hemispheres of the brain in a balanced way.

✅ Master abacus-style mental arithmetic in a short period of time!

• "Daily home study" + "Weekly class"doubles the effectiveness!
• Choose from a hybrid learning style: " In-person x Online " and " Japanese x English ".

▼For details, free trial lessons, and free consultations, please see below.

KEC Sorotouch Classroom American School/Online School Homepage (Japanese)

KEC Sorotouch Classroom American School/Online School Homepage (English)

🎉Free trial sessions are being held in Beaverton!

In response to your requests, we will be holding a free trial session in the Beaverton area!

About the trial session

You will experience group learning using tablets for abacus-style mental arithmetic (image-based mental arithmetic)

You can actually experience Sorotouch and see for yourself "what kind of learning method it is," "whether it's suitable for your child," and "what skills it will help develop."

The content is designed so that children can learn while having fun in a game-like way

● Venue: Beaverton City Library (12375 SW 5th St, Beaverton, OR 97005)

●Participation fee: Free

●Event Dates and Reservations: Please check the event dates and times on the website above and make a reservation

🌟English lessons for children (preschoolers to elementary, middle, and high school students)

We offer support ranging from helping students keep up with local school lessons and homework to further improving their skills , as well as preparation for qualifications such as Eiken and TOEFL, and entrance exams

👩‍🏫A Japanese instructor with over 20 years of teaching experience (Eiken Grade 1, residing in Portland) will provide meticulous English advice and instruction tailored to each child's developmental stage and goals , drawing on her experience teaching many students and her own children's English education . She will provide thorough support from improving English skills to achieving goals .🏫

[Case study of student K]

• <Japan>
  • Kindergarten senior year: Passed the Eiken Grade 5 exam
  • Grade 1: Passed Eiken Level 4, Grade 2: Passed Eiken Level 3, Grade 3: Passed Eiken Pre-Level 2, Grade 5: Passed Eiken Level 2
• <United States>
  • Local school, 6th grade: No ESL support required. Smooth start to learning in the local area ⇒ Language Arts Grade A.
    Currently taking Eiken Reading and Writing courses to further improve.

[Case study of student S]

• <Japan>
  • Grade 1: Passed Eiken Grade 5; Grade 2: Passed Eiken Grade 4
• <United States>
  • Local school 2nd grade: No ESL support required. Smooth start to learning in the local area ⇒ Language Arts: Grade 3 (English proficiency at a level appropriate for the grade).
    Currently studying for the Eiken Grade 3 exam.

✈️ Full support before, during, and after your trip to the US

• Before going to the US: Preparing English for life in the US and studying at a local school.
• During the stay: Support for a smooth transition into the local school, and improvement of English skills including assistance with classes and homework.
• After returning to Japan: We can also provide advice on maintaining and further improving your English skills, as well as exam preparation and application strategies.

✨Learning consultations now available!✨

✅ Choose between in-person and online : a hybrid learning style

✅ Eiken Grade 2 & 3 Course Now Open!

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🌟 Professional private tutoring service (all subjects)

Professional tutors , who are dedicated to teaching , provide careful instruction tailored to each student's individual needs .

Full-time teachers with teaching licenses create the optimal curriculum tailored to each student's individual circumstances and goals

We collaborate with professional tutors and a nationwide network of educational institutions to provide support for your studies and guide you to achieve your goals, from academic assistance to success in transferring schools and entrance exams after returning to Japan

▼ Click here to book a free trial lesson, consultation, or learning advice session.

Free trial lesson, counseling, and learning consultation reservation form (online/in-person)