Level 1 – Pronunciation

Description

Learn the 44 sounds of GB English.

In this practical 10 lesson course, you will learn:

/ How to pronounce each of the 44 sounds of GB English.
/ Spelling to Sound rules.
/ IPA (Phonemic Alphabet)
/ Sound variations (glottal stop, dark /l/).
/ Distinguish between similar sounds.

CLASS LIST

Each class is a video (5-10mins), a quiz and a chapter in the ebook:

1V: Vowel Introduction
2V: Schwa /ə/
3V: Short Vowels /ɪ,ʊ,ɛ,ʌ,ɒ,a/
4V: Long Vowels /iː,uː,əː,ɔː,ɛː,ɑː/
5V: Diphthong Vowels /ɪə,eɪ,aʊ,əʊ,ʌɪ,ɔɪ,ʊə/

1C: Consonant Introduction
2C: Fricatives /f,v,θ,ð,s,z,ʃ,ʒ,h/
3C: Plosives /p,b,t,d,g,k/ + [ʔ] & Affricates /tʃ,dʒ/
4C: Approximants /w,r,j,l/ + [ɫ]
5C: Nasals /m,n,ŋ/ & Clusters.

MATERIALS

The course includes everything you need to learn, practise and consolidate your progress:

/ The Sound of English ebook with audio.
/ 10 videos with interactive quizzes.
/ Full access to Minimal Pair library for further practice.
/ Extra materials for each class (articles, phonetic boards etc.)