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Pronunciation

Explore English pronunciation

Course information
Erasmus credits:
 10                                                                      
Availability:
 Semester 1 or Semester 2
Classes:
 2 hours per week
Module leader:
 Jenny Kemp

Course names and Course code

  • English Pronunciation EL2011

Course aims

  • PronunciationGive an overview of the sound system of English
  • Introduce phonemic script
  • Learn to use pronunciation dictionaries effectively for independent study
  • Explore the sounds of English
  • Examine features of connected speech
  • Investigate English rhythm and intonation

Who is this course for?

  • This course is open to all Erasmus and Study Abroad students for university credits
  • No previous knowledge of phonetics is necessary to take this course

Assessment

  • Students take a one-hour written examination

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