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University of California, Irvine

The Pronunciation of American English

University of California, Irvine via Coursera Specialization

Overview

This specialization is intended for anyone who wants to achieve clearer, more understandable pronunciation of American English to help them communicate more easily and effectively. Through these four courses, you will learn about and practice consonant and vowel sounds, along with aspects of the “music” of English, including word stress, intonation, and connected speech. Clearer pronunciation leads to success in business, education, or any field where English is required.

Syllabus

Course 1: Consonants of American English Pronunciation
- Offered by University of California, Irvine. In this first course of The Pronunciation of American English specialization, you will learn ... Enroll for free.

Course 2: Vowels of American English Pronunciation
- Offered by University of California, Irvine. This is the second course of The Pronunciation of American English specialization. In this ... Enroll for free.

Course 3: The Music of American English Pronunciation
- Offered by University of California, Irvine. In this third course of The Pronunciation of American English specialization, you will learn ... Enroll for free.

Course 4: The Pronunciation of American English Project
- Offered by University of California, Irvine. In the final course of The Pronunciation of American English specialization, you will complete ... Enroll for free.

Courses

Taught by

Emily Wong, Helen Nam, Marla Yoshida and Meg Parker

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