Accent Reduction: An Introduction

Learners: 1,199,490

Instructor: USC Center for Teaching Excellence

Duration:

The course "Accent Reduction: An Introduction" aims to support faculty members, instructors, and graduate students at USC who wish to improve their communication by reducing their accent in English. In this two-hour session, non-native speakers of English will receive a comprehensive overview of pronunciation elements, covering challenging sounds, stress, rhythm, and intonation. Participants will learn specific practice techniques to address common pronunciation issues, and they will be provided with a list of additional resources for self-study. ▼▲

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Cost:

Free

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Language:

English

Start Date:

2012-07-17 00:00:00

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USC faculty, instructors, and graduate students are invited to attend this two-hour session on Accent Reduction: An Introduction. The session will provide an overview of the elements of pronunciation, including difficult sounds, stress, rhythm, and intonation. Participants will learn specific practice techniques for addressing the most common pronunciation problems, as well as a list of resources available for further self-study. This session is designed to help non-native speakers of English communicate more effectively with their students and colleagues.