If you're looking to improve your American accent, this course is a great starting point. Julie Cunningham, an experienced speech-language pathologist, guides you through essential aspects of American pronunciation, including syllable stress, rhythm, and the International Phonetic Alphabet. You'll gain practical skills through engaging lessons that include videos, worksheets, and quizzes to enhance your learning experience.
What you'll learn
identify and pronounce stressed and unstressed syllables in American English
master American English rhythm with common word reductions
understand the International Phonetic Alphabet for American English sounds
pronounce challenging consonants and vowels of American English
smooth out spoken American English through linking in connected speech