What's In The Course

Course Curriculum

  • 1
    Introduction
  • 2
    Chapter 1: Getting Started with Pronunciation and Intonation Targets
  • 3
    Chapter 2: Final D (Pronunciation), Small Talk (Intonation), and How to Practice
  • 4
    Chapter 3: Final Z (Pronunciation), Stress Content Words (Intonation), and Generalization
  • 5
    Chapter 4: The American R (Pronunciation), Word and Syllable Stress (Intonation and Pronunciation), Nouns and Verbs (Intonation and Pronunciation))
  • 6
    Chapter 5: American TH -voiced and voiceless (Pronunciation), Repeated Phrase Practice (Generalization Skill)
  • 7
    Chapter 6: American Vowel Sounds (Overview Pronunciation Lesson), Vowel /ɪ/ (Pronunciation), Vowel Length (Intonation)
  • 8
    Chapter 7: Top Vowel Errors (Vowel A /æ/, Vowel Eh /ɛ/, Vowel Ay /ei/) (Pronunciation)
  • 9
    Chapter 8: Initial W, Initial V, Final V (Pronunciation)
  • 10
    Chapter 9: Integrating Skills For Real American Speech (Consonant Clusters, Linking and Reduced Sounds, Sentence Level Intonation)
  • 11
    Chapter 10: Next Level Skills ("Real Talk," Soft Skills, Business Idioms, Business and Tech Vocabulary) and Course Feedback
  • Welcome to Your Course! FREE PREVIEW What Makes an Accent? Overview of Accent By Native Language Overview of Accent Common Patterns for All Languages FREE PREVIEW
  • Bonus Video: Final T, American Style FREE PREVIEW Lesson 1: Word Endings (Pronunciation) Lesson 2: Word Stress Carries Meaning (Intonation) FREE PREVIEW
  • Lesson 3: Final D (Pronunciation Target) Lesson 4: Small Talk (Intonation Practice) Lesson 5: How to Practice Final D Pronunciation, Small Talk Intonation MP3's
  • Lesson 6: Final Z (Pronunciation Target) Lesson 7: Stress Content Words (Intonation Practice) Lesson 8: Generalization (How to Take Your Skills to the Next Level) Final Z Pronunciation MP3's
  • Lesson 9: The American R Sound (Pronunciation Target) Lesson 10 A: Word and Syllable Stress (Intonation and Pronunciation Practice) Lesson 10 B: Vowel Schwa (Pronunciation and Intonation) Lesson 11: Nouns and Verbs (Intonation and Pronunciation) American R Pronunication, Vowel Schwa, Syllable Stress Intonation MP3's
  • Lesson 12: Voiceless Th /θ/ (Pronunciation Target) Lesson 13: Voiced Th /ð/ (Pronunciation Target) Bonus Video: Are you pronouncing the most frequently used word in English correctly? FREE PREVIEW Lesson 14: Repeated Phrase Practice (Pronunication, Intonation and Generalization) American TH Downloads
  • Lesson 15: American Vowel Sounds (Overview) Vowel Sorting Quiz FREE PREVIEW Lesson 16: Vowel /ɪ/ and Vowel /i/ (Pronunciation Target) Lesson 17: Vowel Length (Stressed Words, Syllables, and Before Voiced Consonants) (Pronunciation and Intonation) Vowel /i/ and Vowel /ɪ/ MP3's
  • Lesson 18: Vowel A /æ/ (Pronunciation Target) Lesson 19: Vowel Eh /ɛ/ (Pronunciation Target) Lesson 20: Vowel Ay /ei/ (Pronunciation Target) Vowel A, Vowel Eh, Vowel Ay Downloads Bonus Video: Vowel U /ʊ/
  • Lesson 21: Initial W (Pronunciation Target) Lesson 22: Initial V (Pronunciation Target) Lesson 23: Final V (Pronunciation Target) Downloads for Initial W, V and Final V (Pronunciation Practice)
  • Lesson 24: Consonant Clusters: Past Tense (Pronunciation Target, Skills Integration) Lesson 25: Linking (Skills Integration) Lesson 26: Sentence Level Intonation (Intonation Practice, Skills Integration) Past Tense, Linking Final T MP3's Sentence Level Intonation Practice (Lesson 26 PDF)
  • Lesson 27: "Real Talk" (Integrated Skills, Generalization) Lesson 28: Soft Skills for Professionals - Introducing Yourself, Direct and Indirect Language (Integrated Skills) Lesson 29: Business Idioms (Integrated Skills) Lesson 30: Business and Tech Vocabulary (Integrated Skills, Generalization) Bonus Video: More Real Talk Practice FREE PREVIEW Course Feedback Business and Tech Word practice, sorted by Pronunciation Targets

Instructor

  • Christine Dunbar

    Speech Language Pathologist

    Christine Dunbar

    Christine is a nationally certified Speech Language Pathologist with over 20 years experience working with individuals to improve their communication skills. She holds a Masters of Science in Speech and Hearing Sciences from the University of Washington. Christine provides 1:1 and corporate training worldwide. She teaches classes in the greater Seattle area.

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