Accent Building
Accent Building
- Class Duration: 40 minutes
- Class Days: 3 days / week
- Course Duration: 6 Weeks
Course Description
This Spoken English course is designed to help the students learn effective English Language by developing in them both written and Speaking skills of communication, they need to be successful in their professional lives. To make the students familiar with the real life communication issues, personal interviews with business associates and academics other than the theoretical discussions will be the hallmark of this course. Ace is currently working as major language institute in Islamabad Rawalpindi & Online.
Course Variations
The following course is also available in these variations. Check them out to find what best suits your needs.
1 on 1
Instructors at Ace for Spoken English Course
Ayesha Fatima
Zubair Yousaf
Course Outline
Following are the Chapter & Topic details for Spoken English course
-
1. Introduction to English Accent and Pronunciation
- 1. Overview of English accent types (e.g., American, British, Australian)
- 2. Understanding phonetics and phonology
- 3. Identifying individual accent challenges
- 4. Basic pronunciation techniques (breathing, posture, relaxation)
- 5. Introduction to International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
-
2. Vowel Sounds
- 1. Short and long vowel sounds (e.g., /i/, /ɪ/, /e/, /ɛ/)
- 2. Diphthongs (e.g., /aɪ/, /aʊ/, /ɔɪ/)
- 3. Practice exercises: listening, repeating, and recording
- 4. Focus on vowel sounds in words and sentences
- 5. Cultural insights: regional accent variations
-
3. Consonant Sounds
- 1. Stop consonants (e.g., /p/, /t/, /k/)
- 2. Fricative consonants (e.g., /f/, /v/, /s/)
- 3. Nasal consonants (e.g., /m/, /n/, /ŋ/)
- 4. Practice exercises: listening, repeating, and recording
- 5. Focus on consonant clusters and word stress
-
4. Intonation and Stress
- 1. Understanding intonation patterns (rise, fall, flat)
- 2. Practicing sentence stress and emphasis
- 3. Focus on question intonation
- 4. Audio/Video recordings for self-improvement
- 5. Role-plays: conversations, presentations
-
5. Advanced Pronunciation Techniques
- 1. Practicing connected speech (linking, blending)
- 2. Focus on word stress and rhythm
- 3. Using inflection and tone
- 4. Advanced listening and repeating exercises
- 5. Recording and self-assessment
-
6. Mastering English Accent and Pronunciation
- 1. Refining individual accent challenges
- 2. Practicing fluent conversations
- 3. Focus on pronunciation in context
- 4. Final recording and self-assessment
- 5. Course conclusion and feedback