Description of Course
This course is particularly suitable for those who have completed a certificate level course and who wish to deepen their knowledge in this area.
- It will also appeal to those who wish to show evidence of C.P.D. -(Continuing Professional Development)
- It is available to both native and non-native speakers
- The assignments are both varied and challenging and are designed to allow the student to explore phonology and the teaching of pronunciation in considerable depth
- It forms part of the Diploma in TESOL course programme and gives exemption from the phonology section of module four along with reduced fees as appropriate.
Entry Requirements
N/A
Course Content
1.1 PHONETICS
1.1.1 Consonants
Place of articulation
Manner of articulation
1.1.2 Vowels
2.1 PHONOLOGY
2.1.1 The phonemes of English: CONSONANTS
2.1.2 The phonemes of English: VOWELS
2.1.3 Word Stress
2.1.4 Rhythm
2.1.5 Intonation
2.1.6 Minimal pairs
Essays and work to be submitted
Further reading