Courses
I'm passionate about pronunciation and I take great pride in every course I teach. Every module has highly interactive and engaging activities, with material I've created and used with my students, which makes it a unique Online Course.
Classes can be delivered in English or Portuguese.
Module I - Afraid of using phonemic symbols?
They won’t /baɪt/.
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the IPA chart and phonemic symbols
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charts from different authors
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Dictionaries
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British and American English
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Vowel and Diphthong Sounds
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The role of L1 and 'mistakes' in the classroom​
duration: 4 weeks = total 6 hours
1 live session per week, lasting 1h30
what's included: free access to all the material: handouts to be used with students, videos, songs, links to online games, articles, apps, extensive bibliography
Module II - Making pronunciation visual
The schwa sound /É™/
Syllable Division
Word Stress: using rods and other realia
Silent Letters and Intrusive Vowels
Awareness of Spelling and Pronunciation
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duration: 4 weeks = total 6 hours
1 live session per week, lasting 1h30
what's included: free access to all the material: handouts to be used with students, videos, songs, links to online games, articles, apps, extensive bibliography
Module III - Making pronunciation physical
Making Sense of Consonant Sounds
Voiced and Unvoiced sounds
"-s" and "-ed" endings: rules and practice
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duration: 3 weeks = total 4.5 hours
1 live session per week, lasting 1h30
what's included: free access to all the material: handouts to be used with students, videos, songs, links to online games, articles, apps, extensive bibliography
Review and Practice Workshop
Review and practice the concepts you've learned in any Module with tons of practical and engaging activities. Learn more ways to expand the range of activities adapting them to your students' needs or using them for self-study.
duration: 1h15
what's included: free access to all the material used
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