Free Download What you'll learn
Be able to speak words and phrases using the correct vowel sounds in American English.
Sound more like an American native speaker.
Speak clearly, so you will be easily understood.
Learn to recognize American vowel sounds when you hear them.
Learn the IPA symbols for all the vowel sounds.
Have confidence when speaking English with others.
Requirements
Students should be able to read and write basic English.
Students should be able to understand spoken English with or without subtitles.
Description
Imagine this situation: You've been studying English for a long time. You have a good grasp of vocabulary and grammar. But when you are having a conversation in English, people ask you to repeat yourself because they can't understand you.Does this ever happen to you? You may have a good English vocabulary, and your grammar may be perfect, but if your pronunciation isn't good, all that vocabulary and grammar doesn't really help very much, does it? Pronunciation is the most important skill you can have for making yourself understood.In this course, you will master the pronunciation of 18 vowel sounds that occur in American English. Perfecting the sounds of the vowels within American English is key to sounding like a native speaker and the skill is within your reach!You will learn from a TEFL-certified native-English speaking American teacher who has years of teaching experience in the classroom and online.Pronouncing the vowels correctly is crucial to being understood. Words like sheep and ship, bed and bad, cup and cop, will be spoken by you in a natural and clear manner. You won't need to worry about being misunderstood again!You will not only learn to speak the words clearly through the American pronunciation of words, but your listening skills will improve dramatically as you master the differences in the sounds you hear.This course is different from many others in that it is based on practicing the skills you learn. You don't just watch videos. You will be doing many exercises that will help you perfect the vowel sounds in American English. In addition to learning the vowel sounds, you will learn about word stress, intonation, and rhythm that will have you on your way to sounding like a native-English speaker.You can reduce your accent, speak clearly, and never have to worry about not being understood. Don't put it off any longer. Sign up for the course now and get the help you need to reach your goals fast!
Overview
Section 1: Introduction
Lecture 1 Introduction
Lecture 2 Quick Exercise
Lecture 3 The Qualities of the American Accent
Lecture 4 Imitation and Recording Yourself
Lecture 5 Practice Exercise for Stress, Rhythm, and Intonation
Lecture 6 The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) and the Vowels
Lecture 7 The Exercises and the Importance of Practice
Section 2: The Vowel Sounds
Lecture 8 The i and ɪ Vowel Sounds
Lecture 9 Sentence Practice with the i and ɪ Vowel Sounds
Lecture 10 The ɛ and eɪ Vowel Sounds
Lecture 11 Sentence Practice with the ɛ and eɪ Vowel Sounds
Lecture 12 The æ and ʌ Vowel Sound
Lecture 13 Sentence Practice with the æ and ʌ Vowel Sounds
Lecture 14 The Schwa: ə
Lecture 15 Pronunciation Practice with the Schwa
Lecture 16 The ɜr Vowel Sound
Lecture 17 Sentence Practice with the ɜr Vowel Sound
Lecture 18 The ɑ and ɔ Vowel Sounds
Lecture 19 Sentence Practice with the ɑ, ʌ, and ɔ Vowel Sounds
Lecture 20 The ɑr and ɔr Vowel Sounds
Lecture 21 Sentence Practice with the ɑr and ɔr Vowel Sounds
Lecture 22 The oʊ Vowel Sound
Lecture 23 Sentence Practice with the oʊ Vowel Sound
Lecture 24 The u and ʊ Vowel Sounds
Lecture 25 Sentence Practice with the u and ʊ Vowel Sounds
Lecture 26 The aɪ and ɔɪ Vowel Sounds
Lecture 27 Sentence Practice with the aɪ and ɔɪ Vowel Sounds
Lecture 28 The aʊ Vowel Sound
Lecture 29 Sentence Practice with the aʊ Vowel Sound
Section 3: Review
Lecture 30 Review of the Vowel Sounds
Lecture 31 Listening and Speaking Exercises
Section 4: Conclusion
Lecture 32 Tips for Practice
Lecture 33 Conclusion
This course is for those who want to learn to pronounce American English like a native speaker.




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