Wish There Were a Faster, Friendlier Way to Learn a New Language?
Stop wishing–start speaking! Second language mastery is easy and fun with Speech Genie, your personal digital conversation partner.
End language learning frustration forever
Remember dreary drills, confusing grammar rules, and the fear of speaking?
Traditional language learning methods are often boring and tedious. No wonder failure rates can
be as high as 70%.
be as high as 70%.
Transforming traditional
learning with brain-friendly AI
The Speech Genie system will combine the highly successful, context-based Kungfu English method with innovative cognitive AI for an engaging, unique learning experience. Watch the video to learn about the system and meet its creators, John Ball and Chris Lonsdale.
Learn like a child,
speak like a native
Speech Genie guides you through immersive scenarios, using pictures, sounds, and gestures–the same way children learn from a parent, except this “parent” is a friendly avatar. You’ll focus on the most important words and phrases first, building a strong foundation for real-world conversations.
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Engage with your Genie through
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Practice speaking and receive instant
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Build your vocabulary and confidence,
naturally and progressively.
Master 50% of
everyday language
with just 66 words!
You don’t need to learn thousands of words to start speaking. The science behind Speech Genie shows that you can achieve a remarkable level of fluency with a surprisingly small core vocabulary. We focus on the right words, in the right way, to get you conversational fast.
Master 50%
with 66 words
Master 80%
with 2000 words
Master 98%
with 3000 words
Master 50%
with 66 words
Master 80%
with 2000 words
Master 98%
with 3000 words
Learn anytime,
anywhere
Speech Genie is more than just an app. It’s your partner in language mastery.
Self-Paced
Learn at your own speed, on your own schedule.
Embarrassment-Free
Practice confidently in a private, supportive environment.
AI-Powered Feedback
Get personalized guidance and improve everything from your pronunciation to grammar.
Multimedia Learning
Engage with pictures, sounds and videos for a richer, “whole-brain” experience.
Mobile-First Design
Learn anytime, anywhere, right from your phone.
Based on Proven Methods
Built on the success of Kungfu English and advanced AI technology.
Fun and Engaging
Learning feels like play, not work!
Join the language
learning revolution!
We’re launching Speech Genie on Kickstarter to bring this groundbreaking technology to the world. Our VIP list is filling up fast. Sign up now for the earliest chance to experience firsthand the future of language learning, Together, we can make barriers disappear!
The brains behind the Genie
Speech Genie is the result of a collaboration between two leading experts in language learning and AI.
Chris Lonsdale
A psychologist, linguist, and educator, Chris Lonsdale was educated in New Zealand and moved to China in 1981.
In 2010, he created the Kungfu English learning system, which uses phrases, not individual words, and emphasizes relevance, immersion, comprehension, and practical application.
John Ball
The founder and CTO of Language Parent (Inc), home of his Patom natural language understanding (NLU) theory,
John Ball is a leading cognitive scientist, expert in machine intelligence and computer architecture.
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Combining context-based learning with revolutionary cognitive AI for faster second language mastery.
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