In this third course of The Pronunciation of American English specialization, you will learn and practice the "music" of American English, the features of pronunciation such as stress, rhythm, and intonation that will help improve your listening comprehension as well as your ability to communicate more clearly. Each week you will receive practical advice from successful English learners and practice an effective technique called shadowing to improve your pronunciation of the musical features of English. You will also have opportunities to record yourself and to respond to the recordings of other learners.
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英语（English）
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完成时间为 4 分钟
Welcome
Welcome to The Music of American English Pronunciation! In this course, you’ll move beyond individual consonant and vowel sounds and learn about things like syllable stress, intonation, and linking. These give English its characteristic “music,” and they’re a big help in making your pronunciation sound more natural and understandable. Learning about these things will also improve your listening skill and make it easier for you to understand English when it’s spoken at a normal speed. Good luck in practicing the music of American English Pronunciation!
完成时间为 4 分钟
1 个视频 （总计 2 分钟）, 1 个阅读材料
1 个视频
1 个阅读材料
Optional Pronunciation Journal2分钟
完成时间为 6 小时
Syllables and Word Stress
完成时间为 6 小时
10 个视频 （总计 51 分钟）, 9 个阅读材料, 5 个测验
10 个视频
The Music of English7分钟
The Music of English Practice Activity7分钟
Syllables & Word Stress6分钟
Disappearing Syllables2分钟
Disappearing Syllables Practice Activity4分钟
Predicting Stress6分钟
Predicting Stress Practice Activity5分钟
Pronunciation Tips6分钟
Shadowing a Conversation3分钟
9 个阅读材料
The Music of English Directions1分钟
The Music of English Practice Activity Directions1分钟
Disappearing Syllables Directions1分钟
Disappearing Syllables Practice Activity Directions1分钟
Predicting Stress Directions1分钟
Predicting Stress Practice Activity Directions1分钟
Pronunciation Tips1分钟
Shadowing a Conversation Directions1分钟
Shadowing a Conversation Assignment1小时
4 个练习
Music of English Practice Quiz20分钟
Disappearing Syllables Practice Quiz20分钟
Predicting Stress Practice Quiz20分钟
Week 1 Graded Quiz40分钟
完成时间为 5 小时
Thought Groups, Rhythm, and Reduced Words
完成时间为 5 小时
10 个视频 （总计 41 分钟）, 9 个阅读材料, 5 个测验
10 个视频
Thought Groups3分钟
Rhythm3分钟
Thought Groups and Rhythm Practice Activity4分钟
Reduced Words6分钟
Reduced Words Practice Activity4分钟
Contractions6分钟
Contractions Practice Activity6分钟
Pronunciation Tips4分钟
Shadowing a Conversation1分钟
9 个阅读材料
Thought Groups and Rhythm Directions1分钟
Thought Groups and Rhythm Practice Activity Directions1分钟
Reduced Words Directions1分钟
Reduced Words Practice Activity Directions1分钟
Contractions Directions1分钟
Contractions Practice Activity Directions1分钟
Pronunciation Tips1分钟
Shadowing a Conversation Directions1分钟
Shadowing a Conversation Assignment1小时
4 个练习
Thought Groups and Rhythm Practice Quiz20分钟
Reduced Words Practice Quiz20分钟
Contractions Practice Quiz20分钟
Week 2 Graded Quiz40分钟
完成时间为 5 小时
Connected Speech
完成时间为 5 小时
9 个视频 （总计 40 分钟）, 9 个阅读材料, 5 个测验
9 个视频
Linking Part 16分钟
Linking Part 1 Practice Activity4分钟
Linking Part 24分钟
Linking Part 2 Practice Activity4分钟
Common Linked Expressions5分钟
Common Linked Expressions Practice Activity4分钟
Pronunciation Tips6分钟
Shadowing a Conversation2分钟
9 个阅读材料
Linking Part 1 Directions1分钟
Linking Part 1 Practice Activity Directions1分钟
Linking Part 2 Directions1分钟
Linking Part 2 Practice Activity Directions1分钟
Common Linked Expressions Directions1分钟
Common Linked Expressions Practice Activity Directions1分钟
Pronunciation Tips1分钟
Shadowing a Conversation Directions1分钟
Shadowing a Conversation Assignment1小时
4 个练习
Linking Part 1 Practice Quiz20分钟
Linking Part 2 Practice Quiz20分钟
Common Linked Expressions Practice Quiz20分钟
Week 3 Graded Quiz40分钟
完成时间为 6 小时
Sentence Focus and Intonation
完成时间为 6 小时
10 个视频 （总计 50 分钟）, 9 个阅读材料, 5 个测验
10 个视频
Sentence Focus7分钟
Sentence Focus Practice Activity4分钟
Intonation Part 15分钟
Intonation Part 1 Practice Activity5分钟
Intonation Part 25分钟
Intonation Part 2 Practice Activity7分钟
Pronunciation Tips5分钟
Extra Funny Pronunciation Stories3分钟
Shadowing a Conversation3分钟
9 个阅读材料
Sentence Focus Directions1分钟
Sentence Focus Practice Activity Directions1分钟
Intonation Part 1 Directions1分钟
Intonation Part 1 Practice Activity Directions1分钟
Intonation Part 2 Directions1分钟
Intonation Part 2 Practice Activity Directions1分钟
Pronunciation Tips1分钟
Shadowing a Conversation Directions1分钟
Shadowing a Conversation Assignment1小时
4 个练习
Sentence Focus Practice Quiz20分钟
Intonation Part 1 Practice Quiz20分钟
Intonation Part 2 Practice Quiz20分钟
Week 4 Graded Quiz40分钟
关于 The Pronunciation of American English 专项课程
This specialization is intended for anyone who wants to achieve clearer, more understandable pronunciation of American English to help them communicate more easily and effectively. Through these four courses, you will learn about and practice consonant and vowel sounds, along with aspects of the “music” of English, including word stress, intonation, and connected speech. Clearer pronunciation leads to success in business, education, or any field where English is required.
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