Purposeful Pronunciation

Taking on the American Accent is central to freeing you be you in English. Pronunciation training is essential to helping you achieve a level fitting with your skills, experience, and character. Language and culture play a key role in this.

Thorough, expert pronunciation training can not only help others understand your words better, but it can help them understand your intentions, personality, and even character. This leads to increased trust and more positive interactions with clients, colleagues, bosses, friends, and family in English.

This course will cover:

• An overview of pronunciation

• The secret sauce of pronunciation

• Overarching patterns of English

  • Intonation

  • Stress

  • Connected Speech

• Individual Sounds

  • How to hold your mouth in English

  • Vowels

  • Consonants

• Putting it all together

Each section will be practiced in the context of essential communications within your workplace or English-speaking environment including:

• Pronunciation for Healthcare

• Pronunciation for Business

• Pronunciation for Customer Service and Telecommunications

• Pronunciation for Teachers

• Pronunciation for Everyday Life

Understanding and using the pronunciation concepts in this course can help you achieve your professional goals. It’s more than what you say. It’s how you say it. And how you say it in English communicates more than just your words. It communicates your meaning, intentions, attitude and character.