How to speak like an American: Part 2
Improve your American English speaking skills with this high intermediate to advanced level course. Learn correct stress, intonation, and melody, as well as contractions and reductions. Perfect for those preparing for exams like TOEFL or IELTS, or needing to give business presentations. Taught through video lectures and narrated PowerPoint, this course provides explicit examples and practice listening. Suitable for students who speak American English at work and want to enhance their language proficiency.
What you’ll learn
- Student will be able to speak with appropriate contractions and reductions.
- In this course, students will learn the rules off stress, and major exceptions to the rules.
- In this course, students will learn what reductions and contractions are and when to use them.
This is a course for high intermediate advanced students of English. The course is given entirely in American English. The focus is on speaking with correct stress, intonation and”melody” in American English. The section focuses on stress and the many ways it is used. Skills are are explicitly taught by example. In the second section, the concentration changes to speaking phrases and sentences. Most of the lectures are provided in video. The last few lectures are given as a narrated PowerPoint. This is to provide practice listening.
Students who take this course will improve dramatically in their American English speaking skills.
Who this course is for:
- Students who speak American English at work
- Students preparing for exams like the TOEFL or IELTS
- Persons who have to give a business presentation
- Students who are at a high intermediate to an advanced level in English speaking
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