Courses - Online Accent Softening Improvers Course

Online Accent Softening Improvers Course

Online Accent Softening Improvers Course

Online Accent Softening Improvers Course

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Building on the sounds and techniques covered in our Accent Softening Course –  this course will fine tune your accent work and help you explore more detailed aspects of Standard English such as stress and melody.

Description

Continues the journey introduced on the Level 1 course

Building on the sounds and techniques covered in our Accent Softening Course – our Online Accent Softening Improvers Course will fine tune your accent work and help you explore more detailed aspects of Standard English such as stress and melody.

You will develop a more flexible use of pitch and variety in order to perfect a stronger use of intonation; which underpins the neutral English accent.

You will also learn how to implement new sounds so they are more natural and effortless.

You will also gain access to recordings and videos as well as practice material to help you develop and perfect new sounds

In this course you will
1

Begin

By perfecting the key vowels and consonants of Standard English and explore the diphthong sounds

2

Learn

The key aspects of stress and intonation including prominence, linking, syllable stress and sentence stress
3

Strengthen

Your ability to make new sounds and tune patterns with drills and tongue twisters
4

Apply

Techniques to text and speech and succeed with your long-term goals.
You will need
  • A device with Camera and Microphone
  • 2 metres squared to move in
  • Comfortable Clothes

A note on participation:
Please bring a text of your choice to this course. This could be anything: a short story, business report or email, magazine article or letter or an excerpt from a novel.
Enhancing these skills requires practical and active participation. As this is an interactive, group class all students will be required to have their videos turned on. Please use headphones with a microphone if possible to minimise background notice and ensure the tutor can hear your voice as clearly as possible

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