Don’t let your accent or mother tongue influence prevent you from reaching the top rung of the success ladder.
Even through you know the vocabulary and grammar rules, you still find it taxing to pronounce English words correctly. This struggle can make understanding your speech a difficult task with audiences and viewers.
No matter how much genius you are with your hard/technical/subject skills, if you fail to communicate in appropriate accent and pronunciation, which is not well understood by your audiences or listeners, you are only half the way through your journey in achieving success.
What You’ll Learn
I
Introduction to Voice
and Accent
You’ll be introduced and familiarised with major parts to an accent.
I
Intonation & Voice
Modulation
They are the music of a language. You’ll learn to signal emotion, questioning, etc.
S
Syllable & Syllable
division
You’ll learn how syllables are made fall into two classes and practice set of words to understand them better.
P
Pronunciation & Syllable
Stress
You’ll learn basic guidelines about syllable stress and practice pronunciation of commonly used or familiar words.
V
Vowel Sounds
You’ll learn difference between vowel letters and sounds, and practice their right way of pronunciation.
C
Consonant Sounds
You’ll learn difference between consonant letters and sounds, and practice their right way of pronunciation.
P
Phonetics
You’ll learn and practice how to read phonetic script.
A
Articulation
You’ll learn place and manner of articulation, and voicing and non-voicing in vocal cords.
T
Tongue Twister
You’ll be creating and practising tongue twisters to have clear speech of both vowel and consonant sounds.
E
Eliminate Mother
Tongue Influence
With listening and reading practices, you’ll be eliminating your MTI and producing neutral accent.
D
Demo/Mock Practices for
Accent Neutralization
Demo or mock practices after video clips and movies, you’ll be adapting international or neutral accent.