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Dec 11, 2024
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2022-2023 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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ESL 070PR - Pronunciation II 2 Credits, 2 Contact Hours 2 lecture periods 0 lab periods
Pronunciation for non-native English speakers at the intermediate level. Includes word stress, sentence stress and rhythm, and intonation patterns.
Prerequisite(s): ESL 060CM , or required score on ESL assessment test. Recommendation: Concurrent enrollment in ESL Oral Communication course (CM). Information: Prerequisite(s) may be waived with consent of instructor. See an ESL instructor for details.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Use appropriate intermediate-level stress in words.
- Utilize appropriate intermediate-level rhythm.
- Apply appropriate intermediate-level intonation patterns.
Outline:
- Word Stress
- Syllables
- Syllabic stress
- Schwa vowel and unstressed syllables
- Parts of speech
- Sentence Stress and Rhythm
- Content words and function words
- Linking – contractions, elisions, sound changes
- Intonation Patterns
- Statements, imperatives
- WH questions (who, when, what, where, why)
- Yes/no questions
- Lists (slightly rising/falling)
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