Who is this course for?

Do you wonder if people can understand you? Are you having trouble understanding the people around you? Do you have difficulty with certain English sounds? Do you want to become a better communicator?

This fun, interactive course has been designed for students who want to be more confident speaking and listening in English.

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You will learn to

Accurately produce the sounds required by the English language
Use the correct rhythm, word and sentence stress
Use and understand intonations in spoken English
Reduce your accent
Improve listening skills and understanding of English speakers
Use informal expressions and language in an appropriate way

You will learn this through

Audio
Video
Presentations
Discussions
Role Plays

Why study Pronunciation in Context at Greenwich College?

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Proven techniques to help you succeed

Increased ability to speak fluently and more naturally
Individual correction for problem areas in pronunciation
Learn connected speech, minimal pairs, & phonemic awareness
Practise rhythm & stress

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Learn to speak English quickly & confidently

Bi-weekly presentation practice - so you can build confidence quickly
Intensive, structured course that focuses mainly on speaking and listening
Focus on accents from around the world so you can understand all your new friends

Sample Timetable - Day

DAY		MONDAY	TUESDAY	WEDNESDAY	THURSDAY	FRIDAY
09:00-10:20		Phonics Sounds in Isolation	Phonics Sounds in Isolation	Phonics Sounds in Isolation	Phonics Sounds in Isolation	Friday Electives
10:30-11:50		Listening You can hear it you can pronounce it	Word Stress What's a syllable?	Connecting Sounds Group of sounds	Connecting Sounds Group of sounds
12:30-13:40		Speaking Using your lips and mouth in English	Intonation Asking and answering questions	Sentence Stress The importance of making mistakes	Presentations
13:50-15:00		Fluency Connecting words	Fluency Being natural	Fluency Speaking naturally	Individual Feedback
15:10 - 16:00		Speaking Club	Speaking Club	Speaking Club/ HELP Club

Here's what you need to know

Entry Requirements
IELTS 4.0 or Greenwich College placement test.

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Course Commencement
Classes commence every 4 weeks.

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Course Duration
Intensive 4-week program. Available in both day and evening timetables.