UCJAP039 Couching in MMU - Phonetics

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2021
Extent and Intensity
0/0/5. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Lenka Jašková (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Lenka Jašková
Institute of Foreign Languages – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
This seminar is an extension of the English phonetics course and focuses on the issues connected to the spoken form of English using the computer lab and the resources on the Internet. Students learn how to couch their own students, how to self-evaluate themselves and how to stay objective when teaching and evaluating the problematic issues of English phonetics.
Syllabus
  • 1. Listening warm-ups
    2. BBC
    3. Basic sounds of English
    4. Minimal pairs
    5. Word stress
    6. Linking
    7. Pop songs lyrics
    8. Transcription to spelling
    9. Transcription test
    10. Advanced listening practice
    11. Intonation
    12. Dictations
Literature
    recommended literature
  • Roach, P.:. English Phonetics and Phonology, CUP. 1983. info
  • http://fonetiks.org/. info
  • http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/. info
  • http://www.englishclub.com/pronunciation/. info
  • http://www.esl-lab.com/. info
  • http://www.oldtimeradioprograms.com/index.html. info
  • http://www.soundsofenglish.org. info
  • Wells, J. C. :. Longman Pronunciation Dictionary, Longman. 1990. info
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: Seminář 5 HOD/SEM.
Teacher's information
Proof of individual pronunciation improvement
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2018, Winter 2019, Winter 2020, Winter 2022, Winter 2023.
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