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    An English Pronunciation Course

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    This document provides a table of contents for an English pronunciation course consisting of 16 units. Each unit covers different phonological items like consonants, vowels, stress, rhythm, intonation. The units also include language functions practiced through various activities like listening, speaking, and pair work. Exercises focus on imitation, discrimination, and identifying sounds, stress patterns, and intonation. The goal is to help students improve their pronunciation and use of stress, rhythm, intonation for communication functions like greetings, descriptions, requests, advice, directions and more.

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    An English Pronunciation Course

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    This document provides a table of contents for an English pronunciation course consisting of 16 units. Each unit covers different phonological items like consonants, vowels, stress, rhythm, intonation. The units also include language functions practiced through various activities like listening, speaking, and pair work. Exercises focus on imitation, discrimination, and identifying sounds, stress patterns, and intonation. The goal is to help students improve their pronunciation and use of stress, rhythm, intonation for communication functions like greetings, descriptions, requests, advice, directions and more.

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    This document provides a table of contents for an English pronunciation course consisting of 16 units. Each unit covers different phonological items like consonants, vowels, stress, rhythm, intonation. The units also include language functions practiced through various activities like listening, speaking, and pair work. Exercises focus on imitation, discrimination, and identifying sounds, stress patterns, and intonation. The goal is to help students improve their pronunciation and use of stress, rhythm, intonation for communication functions like greetings, descriptions, requests, advice, directions and more.

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    An English Pronunciation Course

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    Eudora Priscilla
    This document provides a table of contents for an English pronunciation course consisting of 16 units. Each unit covers different phonological items like consonants, vowels, stress, rhythm, intonation. The units also include language functions practiced through various activities like listening, speaking, and pair work. Exercises focus on imitation, discrimination, and identifying sounds, stress patterns, and intonation. The goal is to help students improve their pronunciation and use of stress, rhythm, intonation for communication functions like greetings, descriptions, requests, advice, directions and more.

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    An English Pronunciation Course Table of Contents

    Unit 1 Unit 2 Unit 3 Unit 4 Unit 5 Unit 6 Unit 7 Unit8 Unit 9 Unit 10 Unit 11 Unit 12 Unit 13 Unit 14 Unit 15 Basic Concepts: Syllables, Stress & Rhythm Consonants: Stops Consonants: Fricatives and Affricates Consonants: Nasals, Approximants & Literal(s) Vowels: Front Vowels & Central Vowels Vowels: Back Vowels Vowels: Diphthongs Stressed Syllables & Unstressed Syllables Stressed Words & Unstressed Words in a Sentence Strong Forms and Weak Forms Linking Rhythm of English Speech Types of Intonation in English Intonation Units of English Functions & Uses of English Intonation

    Activities in the Units

    Units
    1

    Phonological items
    Basic Concepts: Syllables, Stress & Rhythm

    Language functions
    Greetings & farewell

    Listening
    Number of stress; Stressed syllables; Word stress; Stress patterns; Stress in a Sentence

    Speaking
    A Full vowel; A Diphthong; One syllable to the next; Stressed syllables and unstressed syllables Imitation; Discrimination Imitation; Discrimination

    Speaking pair work


    Sounds for information

    Listening & Speaking


    Stress patterns for communication

    Listening
    Listening for information & imitation

    Pronunciation in Communication
    Greetings; Saying hello Saying hello and good-bye

    Consonants: Stops

    Introducing others/yourself Describing an object; Talking about ones job Getting & giving information Giving & asking for reasons

    Consonants: Fricatives and Affricates Consonants: Nasals, Approximants & Literal(s) Vowels: Front Vowels & Central Vowels

    Checking; Discrimination; Sounds for information Checking; Discrimination; Sounds for information Checking; Discrimination; Sounds for information Checking; Discrimination; Sounds for information Checking; Discrimination; Sounds for

    Sounds for information Sounds for information

    Stress patterns for communication Stress patterns for communication Stress patterns for communication Stress patterns for communication

    Listening for information & imitation Listening for information & imitation Listening for information & imitation Listening for Information & Imitation

    Introducing yourself; Introducing your friend to someone Talking about your job; Describing an object Getting information; Giving information Inviting someone to do something; Giving reasons why you cannot do something Giving information; Making suggestions

    Imitation; Discrimination Imitation; Discrimination

    Sounds for information Sounds for information

    Vowels: Back Vowels

    Making suggestions

    Imitation; Discrimination

    Sounds for information

    Stress patterns for communication

    Listening for information & imitation

    Vowels: Diphthongs Stressed Syllables & Unstressed Syllables

    Expressing likes & dislikes Expressing excitement & surprise

    Stressed Words & Unstressed Words in a Sentence

    Offering help/things

    10

    Strong Forms and Weak Forms

    Asking for & giving advice

    information Checking; Discrimination; Sounds for information Checking; Identifying reduced vowels; Stress in compound nouns; Number of syllables; Word stress for information Checking; Identifying schwa in words phrases and sentences; Information words in sentences; Stress and information Checking; Identifying weak forms; Filling in the missing words;

    Imitation; Discrimination Full vowel or reduced vowel; Stress in compound nouns

    Sounds for information Word stress for information; Shift of stress

    Stress patterns for communication Stress patterns for communication

    Listening for information & imitation Listening for information & imitation

    Finding out and expressing what he/she likes or dislikes Expressing excitement or surprise when appropriate

    Stress patterns and schwa in words phrases and sentences;

    Word stress for information

    Stress patterns for communication

    Listening for information & imitation

    Making invitation; Offering things and help; Expressing likes and dislikes

    Imitation; Identification; Strong forms and weak forms

    Stress patterns and the use of weak forms for communication

    Listening for information & imitation

    Asking for advice; Giving advice

    11

    Linking

    Asking for & giving permission

    12

    Rhythm of English Speech

    Making requests

    13

    Types of Intonation in English

    Asking & giving directions

    Weak forms in phrases and sentences Checking; Identifying ways of linking words in sense groups; Dictation Checking; Length of vowels; Identifying stress patterns and rhythmic patterns; Rhythm and linking, weak form, and syllable duration Identifying; Falling intonation; Rising intonation; Falling-rising intonation;

    Vowels in the weak forms Linking words in a sense group; Pair reading Stress patterns and the use of linking for communication Listening for information & imitation Asking for permissions; Giving/refusing permission; Making requests; Making appointments

    Imitation; Stress patterns and rhythmic patterns; Rhythm and linking, weak form, and syllable duration Imitation:; Falling intonation; Rising intonation; Falling-rising intonation; Imitation; Nucleus of an

    Stress patterns and the right rhythm for communication

    Listening for information & imitation

    Using the right intonation;

    Stress patterns and intonation for communication

    Listening for information & imitation

    Asking for directions; Giving directions

    14

    Intonation Units of English

    Making comparisons

    Checking; Identifying the

    Pair reading: using the right intonation

    Intonation for communication:

    Listening for information & imitation

    Comparing two universities

    15

    Functions & Uses of English Intonation

    Complaining & apologizing

    nucleus of an intonation unit; Identifying the prehead, head and tail of an intonation unit Identifying the function of intonation; Using the right intonation

    intonation unit; The pre-head, head and tail of an intonation unit The right choice of intonation; The use of intonation for various functions

    Intonation for information

    Intonation for communication:

    Listening for information & imitation

    Making complains; Making apologies

    16

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