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22 hours

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Difficulty level

Beginner

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Consonants of American English Pronunciation
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  • Course 1 of 4 in the The Pronunciation of American English Specialization
  • Flexible deadlines Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
  • Beginner Level
  • Approx. 22 hours to complete
  • English Subtitles: Arabic, French, Portuguese (European), Italian, Vietnamese, German, Russian, English, Spanish
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Consonants of American English Pronunciation
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  • In this first course of The Pronunciation of American English specialization, you will learn and practice all of the consonant sounds of American English, including some pairs of consonants that are especially tricky. Each week you will receive practical advice from successful English learners and practice an effective technique called shadowing to improve your pronunciation of consonant sounds. You will also have opportunities to record yourself and to respond to the recordings of other learners.
  • Only learners who pay for the course will be able to take the graded quizzes or submit assignments for feedback. The free version provides access to the lectures and practice activities only.

Consonants of American English Pronunciation
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Curriculum

Welcome

Meet Your Teachers

Optional Pronunciation Journal

Introduction to Week 1

Consonants Pretest Review

Consonant Overview

Consonant Overview Practice Activity

Voiced and Voiceless Sounds

Voiced and Voiceless Sounds Practice Activity

Pronunciation Tips

Shadowing a Conversation

Consonants Pretest Directions

Consonants Supplemental Materials

Consonant Overview Directions

Consonant Overview Practice Activity Directions

Voiced and Voiceless Sounds Directions

Voiced and Voiceless Sounds Practice Activity Directions

Pronunciation Tips

Shadowing a Conversation Directions

Shadowing a Conversation Assignment

Consonants Pretest

Consonants Overview Practice Quiz

Voiced and Voiceless Sounds Practice Quiz

Week 1 Graded Quiz

Consonants Part 1

Introduction to Week 2

Consonant Sounds that Pop Part 1

Consonant Sounds that Pop Part 2

Consonant Sounds that Pop Practice Activity

Consonant Sounds that Hiss Part 1

Consonant Sounds that Hiss Part 2

Consonant Sounds that Hiss Practice Activity

Confusing Consonant Pairs 1

Confusing Consonant Pairs 1 Practice Activity

Pronunciation Tips

Shadowing a Conversation

Consonant Sounds that Pop Directions

Consonant Sounds that Pop Practice Activity Directions

Consonant Sounds that Hiss Directions

Consonant Sounds that Hiss Practice Activity Directions

Confusing Consonant Pairs 1 Directions

Confusing Consonant Pairs 1 Practice Activity Directions

Pronunciation Tips

Shadowing a Conversation Directions

Shadowing a Conversation Assignment

Consonants that Pop Practice Quiz

Consonant Sounds that Hiss Practice Quiz

Confusing Consonant Pairs 1 Practice Quiz

Week 2 Graded Quiz

Consonants Part 2

Introduction to Week 3

Consonant Sounds that Hum

Consonant Sounds that Hum Practice Activity

Consonant Sounds that Flow

Consonant Sounds that Flow Practice Activity

Confusing Consonant Pairs 2

Confusing Consonant Pairs 2 Practice Activity

Pronunciation Tips

Shadowing a Conversation

Consonant Sounds that Hum Directions

Consonant Sounds that Hum Practice Activity Directions

Consonant Sounds that Flow Directions

Consonant Sounds that Flow Practice Activity Directions

Confusing Consonant Pairs 2 Directions

Confusing Consonant Pairs 2 Practice Activity Directions

Pronunciation Tips

Shadowing a Conversation Directions

Shadowing a Conversation Assignment

Consonant Sounds that Hum Practice Quiz

Consonant Sounds that Flow Practice Quiz

Confusing Consonant Pairs 2 Practice Quiz

Week 3 Graded Quiz

Consonant Challenges

Introduction to Week 4

Final Consonants and Consonant Clusters

Final Consonants and Consonant Clusters Practice Activity

Pronunciation of -s and -ed Endings

Pronunciation of -s and -ed Endings Practice Activity

Variations of Some Consonant Sounds

Variations of Some Consonant Sounds Practice Activity

Pronunciation Tips

Shadowing a Conversation

Final Consonants and Consonant Clusters Directions

Final Consonants and Consonant Clusters Practice Activity Directions

Pronunciation of -s and -ed Endings Directions

Pronunciation of -s and -ed Endings Practice Activity Directions

Variations of Some Consonant Sounds Directions

Variations of Some Consonant Sounds Practice Activity Directions

Pronunciation Tips

Shadowing a Conversation Directions

Shadowing a Conversation Assignment

Final Consonants and Consonant Clusters Practice Quiz

Pronunciation of -s and -ed Endings Practice Quiz

Variations of Some Consonant Sounds Practice Quiz

Week 4 Graded Quiz

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