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High-Level English

Yokohama-Motomachi
& Online

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David Nagai - High-level English from USA in Yokohama

Hi, I'm David Nagai.

I'm here to help you...

Think creatively

Speak confidently

Connect deeply

Feel alive 

through great conversations.

Student voices...

Bridge Beyond English student review

Sayako

(5-star Google Review)

単調な英会話教室、インプット中心になりがちな独学から、抜け出したいと考えている方には最適だと思います。

先生はフレンドリー且つプロフェッショナルな方です。生徒のニーズに応えるよう努力してくださり、とても信頼できる先生だと思います。」

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Advanced &

Intermediate

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2-4 students per class​

Cross-cultural English communication class in Yokohama

Cross-Cultural Communication

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 Communicate sensitively and effectively with people from different cultures and perspectives.

Creative thinking in English

Creative & Critical

Thinking

 

Learn to ask better questions,

solve problems and innovate

for your future.

Global connection in English from Yokohama

Global

Connection

 

Discuss global issues,

ideas and trends so you can

connect with the changing world.

English Communication, Creative thinking, Global connection is what we teach
Goals of our advanced and intermediate English classes

Class Goals

This class will help you...

 

Speak clearly and confidently about complex and diverse topics.​​

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Communicate with sensitivity and awareness so you can connect positively with different types of people.

 

Think critically and creatively about any problem or opportunity in work or life.

What to expect from our American teacher in our English classes

What to Expect

from the Teacher

The teacher (David Nagai)...

Provides a motivating space of connection, curiosity and possibility.

Encourages students to speak more and helps them put their thoughts and feelings into words via in-depth group discussion.​

Hosts a safe environment for making mistakes. Mistakes show that you are willing to try, learn and grow.

Helps students when they need support and also gives group feedback.

Original English material for advanced and intermedite English classes

Class Material

David has created 300+ original materials since 2017.

Our usual material focuses on one theme each week by introducing an article or video (5-10 min).

 

This material includes audio, transcript, English tips and discussion questions.

Some materials introduce an activity like a student-led discussion, brainstorm or role-play.

We recommend students prepare one hour each week. The class itself will be interactive group discussion.

Click to view sample materials:

Creative Brainstorming Material Sample
Global News Discussion Material Sample
Business Strategy & Innovation in English Material Sample
Leadership & Diversity Material Sample
Cross-cultural Communication Class Material Sample
Bridge Beyond English - Yokohama-Motomachi English school

Motomachi Shopping Street

Ishikawacho station (5 min)

Motomachi-Chukagai station (7 min)

Classes
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Group Classes

60-min.

¥18,000 / month

90-min.

¥22,000 / month

Weekly small-group discussion classes
(4 times / month)

(Trial class available)

Private Coaching

¥15,000 / hour

Personalized support to improve your English communication skills, confidence, and ability to connect with others.​​

Strategic Thinking 
& Communication Partnership

¥120,000 / month

A private partnership focused on communication, strategic thinking, problem-solving, and growth.​​

Group Classes
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Meet your teacher

David Nagai

David Nagai, teacher & founder of Bridge Beyond English

"As you can see,

this school is not for everyone.

But if it sounds exciting to you, then you might be a

great fit.

My aim is to help you find

the right class where you feel

comfortable and connected

– challenged and motivated.

 

It will be my privilege

to guide you each step."

(Trial class available)

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Naoya

(5-star Google Review)

他の英会話スクールでは日常会話が多いですが、このクラスでは文化や課題、日本と海外の違いなどを学べます。事前学習をする時間がないことがありますが、Davidさん、他の受講者の要約を聞けば、問題なく参加できます。英会話でディスカッションをするスタイルは他にはないと思いますので、おすすめです。」

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After a consultation, 
if you're a good fit,
you can try one free trial class.

Then you can decide what's best for you.

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