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Speak English. See the world.

Master the real-world English you need to fly, explore, and connect — from airport check-ins to cross-cultural conversations. Built by a PhD-level English educator for non-native speakers dreaming of global adventure.

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AA Travel English

"You don't need perfect English to travel the world — you need the right English, and that's exactly what I'll give you."Al Argo

What you'll learn

What you'll be able to do

  • Navigate airports, border control, and visa paperwork confidently using the correct English phrases and vocabulary.
  • Order food, make reservations, and handle dietary requests at restaurants across America, Europe, Asia, and beyond.
  • Check into hotels, ask for assistance, and resolve common travel problems entirely in English.
  • Start and sustain friendly conversations with locals and fellow travelers to build real cross-cultural connections.
  • Read, understand, and complete essential English travel documents — including forms, signs, tickets, and itineraries.
  • Build a destination-specific vocabulary toolkit for iconic travel locations including the USA, UK, Singapore, Bali, and Japan.

How it works

A school that adapts to you

This isn't a set of static videos. Every lesson is generated live and tuned to where you actually are.

We learn your level

A quick placement check tailors your starting point so you're never bored or lost.

Lessons adapt as you go

Each lesson is written for your pace and your goal, adjusting as your skills grow.

Your AI coach keeps you moving

Checkpoints, feedback, and gentle nudges turn progress into a real result.

The curriculum

What's inside your school

6 modules · 23 lessons

1

Ready for Takeoff: Airport, Flights & Arrival

The journey begins here! Students build the essential English vocabulary and phrases needed to confidently navigate every stage of air travel — from checking in at the departure terminal to arriving at their destination. This foundational module ensures learners are prepared before they ever leave home, covering real documents, real signage, and real conversations they will encounter at airports worldwide.

  • 1.1At the Check-In DeskIncluded
  • 1.2Security, Gates & BoardingIncluded
  • 1.3Customs, Immigration & Border ControlIncluded
  • 1.4Reading Travel Documents: Tickets, Passes & ItinerariesIncluded
2

Hotels, Accommodation & Getting Around

Once travelers arrive, they need to find their way and settle in. This module equips students with the English they need to check into accommodation, communicate with hotel staff, resolve issues, and confidently use public and private transport. From luxury hotels to budget hostels, from metro systems to taxis, learners gain the practical language to handle it all.

  • 2.1Checking In & Checking OutIncluded
  • 2.2Asking for Help & Solving ProblemsIncluded
  • 2.3Transport: Trains, Buses, Taxis & RidesharesIncluded
  • 2.4Navigating Cities: Maps, Signs & Asking for DirectionsIncluded
3

Food, Restaurants & Everyday Shopping

Food is at the heart of every travel experience. This module gives students the English vocabulary and social confidence to navigate menus, place orders, communicate dietary needs, make reservations, handle bills, and shop in markets and stores — across all cultures and destinations featured in this course. Real menus, real shopping scenarios, and real conversations make every lesson immediately practical.

  • 3.1Reading Menus & Ordering FoodIncluded
  • 3.2Making Reservations & Handling BillsIncluded
  • 3.3Shopping: Markets, Stores & SouvenirsIncluded
4

Conversations, Culture & Making Connections

Language is about people. This module moves students beyond transactions and into genuine human connection — the small talk that breaks the ice, the questions that spark friendship, and the cultural awareness that earns respect. Learners build conversational confidence, practice the art of listening and responding naturally, and develop the intercultural sensitivity needed to thrive in any social setting abroad.

  • 4.1Small Talk & Starting ConversationsIncluded
  • 4.2Asking for Help & Giving DirectionsIncluded
  • 4.3Cross-Cultural Communication & Travel EtiquetteIncluded
  • 4.4Making Friends & Staying in TouchIncluded
5

Visas, Paperwork & Official English

For many learners, the dream of long-term travel or living in an English-speaking country depends on navigating official paperwork confidently and correctly. This module demystifies the language of visas, government forms, formal correspondence, and official communications — giving students the tools to handle bureaucratic English with precision, confidence, and professionalism.

  • 5.1Understanding Visa Types & RequirementsIncluded
  • 5.2Completing Official Forms in EnglishIncluded
  • 5.3Writing Formal Emails & Letters for TravelIncluded
6

Destination Spotlights: USA, UK, Singapore, Bali & Japan

The final module brings everything together in exciting, destination-specific contexts. Students apply all the vocabulary, phrases, and communication skills they have built throughout the course to five iconic travel destinations — each with its own unique English variety, cultural norms, travel landscape, and linguistic flavor. This is where global English meets real-world adventure.

  • 6.1Let's Travel to AmericaIncluded
  • 6.2Let's Go to EuropeIncluded
  • 6.3Let's Travel to SingaporeIncluded
  • 6.4Let's Travel to BaliIncluded
  • 6.5Let's Visit JapanIncluded

Who it's for

Is this you?

First-time flyers

You've never traveled internationally before and want to feel genuinely prepared — from the check-in desk to customs — before you step on that plane.

Visa applicants

You're applying for a long-term visa to an English-speaking country and need to master official forms, formal emails, and the language of paperwork.

Asian adventure seekers

Based in Asia and dreaming of the USA, UK, or beyond, you want destination-specific vocabulary and cultural confidence before you arrive.

Latin American explorers

You speak some English but want to close the gap between classroom knowledge and real-world travel conversations at airports, restaurants, and hotels.

Frequent independent travelers

You travel solo and want to go beyond tourist phrases — striking up real conversations with locals and navigating any situation with ease.

Lifelong learners & dreamers

You may not have a trip booked yet, but global travel inspires you and you want your English ready for the day your adventure begins.

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Your teacher

A note from your teacher

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Al Argo

I know exactly what it feels like to stand in a foreign airport, heart beating a little faster than usual, hoping you've understood the announcement correctly and that the person at the desk will understand you. That moment — exciting and nerve-wracking all at once — is precisely why I created Travel English.

So many of my students have told me the same thing: "I studied English for years, but when I'm actually traveling, I freeze." And I get it. The English in textbooks doesn't always sound like the English at a hotel front desk, or a taxi in New York, or a market stall in Singapore. There's a gap between knowing English and using it — and this course was designed to close that gap completely.

Every lesson in this course starts with a real place and a real moment. We don't study "polite requests" in the abstract — we practice asking the hotel concierge to switch your room. We don't analyze formal writing in isolation — we write an actual visa inquiry email together. I built the curriculum this way because I believe language sticks when it's connected to something you can picture, something you can feel yourself doing. And I've watched that approach work, again and again, with adult learners from all over the world.

I also want to say this clearly: you don't need perfect English to travel confidently. You need the right English — the phrases, the vocabulary, the cultural awareness, and the quiet assurance that you can handle whatever comes up. That's what I'm here to give you. Whether you're flying for the first time, applying for a long-term visa, or finally planning that dream trip to Japan or Bali, I'll be with you every step of the way.

Come learn with me. Your adventure is closer than you think — and your English is more ready than you know. Let's get you there.

Al Argo

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