American Accent Training for East Asian Professionals

American Accent Training for East Asian Professionals, available at $39.99, has an average rating of 4.7, with 25 lectures, based on 58 reviews, and has 353 subscribers.

You will learn about Participants will learn how to pronounce sounds and sound sequences of American English Participants will be able to use American English intonation Participants will be able to use American English pronunciation in their conversations more automatically This course is ideal for individuals who are East-Asian Professionals desiring to speak with more of an American Accent It is particularly useful for East-Asian Professionals desiring to speak with more of an American Accent.

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Summary

Title: American Accent Training for East Asian Professionals

Price: $39.99

Average Rating: 4.7

Number of Lectures: 25

Number of Published Lectures: 25

Number of Curriculum Items: 25

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 25

Original Price: $22.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

Participants will learn how to pronounce sounds and sound sequences of American English
Participants will be able to use American English intonation
Participants will be able to use American English pronunciation in their conversations more automatically

Who Should Attend

East-Asian Professionals desiring to speak with more of an American Accent

Target Audiences

East-Asian Professionals desiring to speak with more of an American Accent

This course trains East-Asian professionals how to speak with more of an American English accent. It includes video lectures and practice sheets for each section. Background languages targeted are: Chinese (Mandarin/Cantonese), Korean, Tagalog, Vietnamese, and Japanese.

In American Accent Training, feedback is very important. This course features videos of feedback sessions with Mandarin (Chinese) speakers. Participants are offered feedback individually as well; once a week, you can send in a voice recording and you will receive feedback.

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction

Lecture 1: Intro Lecture

Lecture 2: Demonstration Session Video-Intro

Chapter 2: English "r"

Lecture 1: Vocalic R

Lecture 2: Demonstration Session Video- Vocalic R

Lecture 3: Initial R

Lecture 4: Demo Session Video- Initial R

Lecture 5: Consonant Clusters with R

Chapter 3: English /l/

Lecture 1: Initial /l/

Lecture 2: L-Medial, Final and Blends

Lecture 3: Demo Session Video- R vs. L

Chapter 4: Voiced and Voiceless "th"

Lecture 1: Voiceless "th"

Lecture 2: Voiced TH

Lecture 3: Plural and Third Person Singular Pronunciation

Chapter 5: Consonant Targets for Specific Language Backgrounds

Lecture 1: American /h/- Chinese (Mandarin/Cantonese) Speakers

Lecture 2: B vs. V- Korean, Tagalog (Phillipines)

Lecture 3: Z Sound- Korean, Tagalog

Lecture 4: F vs. P- Korean, Tagalog

Chapter 6: English Vowels

Lecture 1: Vowel Overview

Lecture 2: /ɪ/ vs. /i/

Lecture 3: /ɪ/ vs. /ɛ/

Lecture 4: /æ/ vs. /ɛ/

Lecture 5: /ʊ/

Chapter 7: Stress and Intonation

Lecture 1: Stress and Intonation Part 1

Lecture 2: Stress and Intonation Part 2

Chapter 8: Conclusion

Lecture 1: Conclusion Lecture

Instructors

Emily Sadeghi, M.S.CCC-SLP
Speech and Language Pathologist

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3 stars: 5 votes
4 stars: 14 votes
5 stars: 37 votes

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