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Complete English Pronunciation Course 2022 (Speaking Skills)

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Overview

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The 4 hour step-by-step course for improving your pronunciation skills so you can speak English clearly and confidently like a native English speaker.

The truth is pronunciation in the English language isn’t hard. You can make the sounds of English like a native speaker. But ... you have to learn the right way.

In this English Pronunciation Course, you will learn how to make ALL 44 sounds of English so you can sound like a native English speaker and pronounce all words correctly in spoken English.

You will see how to shape your mouth and where to put your tongue for EVERY sound.

You will learn about the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) so you know how to correctly pronounce all words in the English language. You don’t have to guess anymore!

You also get accent training which will help you to reduce your accent when speaking English.

This course can also help you to get a better score in speaking tests like IELTS and TOEIC.

This English phonetics course includes:

· Videos which all have subtitles

· ALL 44 sounds of English (vowels and consonants)

· Demonstrations of how to make every single sound in English (which includes telling you how to shape your mouth and where to place your tongue)

· Practice Words

· Minimal Pairs

· Practice Sentences

· Frequently Asked Questions

· Common Mistakes

· Quizzes/tests

· British/UK accent & pronunciation

So if you want to speak clearly, learn English with a native speaker, reduce your accent and be easily understood by native speakers, this intensive English pronunciation and speaking course can help you achieve your dream of speaking English confidently and clearly.

This course may also help you with IELTS speaking, English speaking, English conversation and English fluency.

Syllabus

  • 1.1 Class Introduction
  • 1.2 How To Use This Course
  • 2.1 What Is The IPA?
  • 2.2 Why You Need To Learn The IPA
  • 2.3 Vowels And Consonants
  • 3.1 The VOWEL Sounds
  • 3.2 /i:/ As In 'Keep' And /ɪ/ As In 'Fit'
  • 3.3 /u:/ As In 'Who' And /ÊŠ/ As In 'Good'
  • 3.4 /e/ As In 'Set' And /É™/ As In 'Carrot'
  • 3.5 /Éœ:/ As In 'Bird', /É”:/ As In 'Law' And /əʊ/ As In 'Go'
  • 3.6 Revision Of First 9 Vowel Sounds
  • 3.7 /æ/ As In 'Cat', /ÊŒ/ As In 'Up' And /É’/ As In 'On'
  • 3.8 /É‘:/ As In 'Car' And /eÉ™/ As In 'Chair'
  • 3.9 /ɔɪ/ As In 'Boy' And /aÊŠ/ As In 'How'
  • 3.10 /eɪ/ As In 'Date' And /aɪ/ As In 'My'
  • 3.11 /ɪə/ As In 'Here' And /ÊŠÉ™/ As In 'Pure'
  • 3.12 Revision Of All Vowel Sounds
  • 3.13 Exercises To Help Improve Your Pronunciation
  • 4.1 The CONSONANT Sounds
  • 4.2 /p/ As In 'Pet/ And /b/ As In 'Been'
  • 4.3 /t/ As In 'Tea' And /d/ As In 'Dog'
  • 4.4 /ʃ/ As In 'She' And /tʃ/ As In 'Cheese'
  • 4.5 /Ê’/ As In 'Vision' And /dÊ’/ As In 'June'
  • 4.6 /k/ As In 'Carry' And /g/ As In 'Get'
  • 4.7 /f/ As In 'Feel' And /v/ As In 'Vowel'
  • 4.8 Revision Of First 12 Consonant Sounds
  • 4.9 /θ/ As In 'Thin' And /ð/ As In 'The'
  • 4.10 /s/ As In 'See' And /z/ As In 'Zoo'
  • 4.11 /m/ As In 'Men' And /n/ As In 'No'
  • 4.12 /Å‹/ As In 'Ring'
  • 4.13 /h/ As In 'Hat'
  • 4.14 /l/ As In 'Let' And /r/ As In 'Read'
  • 4.15 /w/ As In 'Water' And /j/ As In 'You'
  • 4.16 Revision Of All Consonant Sounds
  • 4.17 Exercises To Help Improve Your Pronunciation
  • 5.1 EXTRA TIPS - Stop Sounds At The End Of A Word
  • 5.2 The 'Light L' And The 'Dark L'
  • 5.3 R At The End Of Words
  • 5.4 Changing /t/ To /d/
  • 6.1 COMMON QUESTIONS - How Do I Practice Pronunciation At Home By Myself?
  • 6.2 How Do I Reduce My Accent? (Accent Training Tips)
  • 6.3 What Should I Do If I Can't Make A Sound?
  • 7.1 COMMON MISTAKES - Using Your Own Language's Sounds When Speaking English
  • 7.2 Pronouncing /d/ Instead Of /ð/
  • 7.3 Not Voicing Sounds
  • 8.1 How To Use What You Learned In This Course
  • 9.1 QUIZZES - IPA Symbols Quiz
  • 9.2 Listening Quiz
  • 9.3 Sounding Out Words Quiz
  • 10.1 CONCLUSION - What To Do Next

Taught by

Shane Eth

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