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Teaching Pronunciation as a Communicative Skill

X339.7 (1 semester unit in Education)

A requirement in the Certificate Program in Teaching ESL

Compare different teaching solutions to specific pronunciation problems and learn practical techniques for creating lively and effective pronunciation lessons. You examine American English pronunciation, including stress, rhythm, intonation, and consonants and vowels. You also explore the linguistic and psychological factors affecting communicative clarity. You gain hands-on experience as a tutor as part of your coursework.

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Wed. July 29, Berkeley

CARRIE PRIESTLEY, M.A. in TESOL, M. Litt., has taught ESL and trained ESL teachers worldwide. She has also worked as a program director for TESOL certificate and diploma programs. She currently divides her time between ESL teaching, online teacher training, and materials writing.

• 5 meetings
• July 29 to Aug. 26: Wed., 6-9 pm
• Berkeley: Room 208, UC Berkeley Extension, 1995 University Ave.
• $395 (EDP 205369)

Mon. Oct. 19, Berkeley

CARRIE PRIESTLEY, M.A. in TESOL, M. Litt., has taught ESL and trained ESL teachers worldwide. She has also worked as a program director for TESOL certificate and diploma programs. She currently divides her time between ESL teaching, online teacher training, and materials writing.

Revised class schedule in red.

• 5 meetings
• Oct. 19: Mon., 6:30-9:30 pm; also
  Oct. 26, Nov. 2, Nov. 9, and Nov. 16: Mon., 6-9 pm
  
• Berkeley: Room 205, UC Berkeley Extension, 1995 University Ave.
• $395 (EDP 201244)

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