Pronunciation in English
Course Overview
The course "Pronunciation in English" is designed to enhance learners' proficiency in English phonetics and orthography. It introduces essential spelling concepts such as silent letters and vowel pronunciation, as well as providing instruction on pronunciation techniques, including the differentiation of similar phonemes, such as /p/ and /b/. The course also covers speech patterns, sound structures, and the correct placement of stress in syllables. Finally, advanced phonetic features are introduced, including the pronunciation of contracted forms, word linking, and stress assignment in complex sentences.
Learning Outcomes
- Comprehend foundational spelling principles, including silent letters and vowel articulation.
- Master the correct pronunciation of English sounds and distinguish between similar phonemes.
- Apply effective speech patterns and sound structures in English communication.
- Utilize advanced phonetic features, such as word stress and linking, to improve fluency and coherence in speech.
Acquired Skills
Orthographic Competence
Phonetic Accuracy
Sound Differentiation
Fluency in Spoken English
Proficiency Level
Beginner (Age 14+)