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University of California, Irvine

The Music of American English Pronunciation

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. Only learners who pay for the course will be able to take the graded quizzes or submit assignments for feedback. The free version provides access to the lectures and practice activities only.

Status: Language Learning
Status: Language Competency
BeginnerCourse23 hours

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JJ

5.0Reviewed Jun 1, 2023

Awesome course! I liked it a lot! Teachers explained everything clearly.

HA

5.0Reviewed Mar 19, 2023

It top class course and the Instructure was very acknowledgeable. The slabbus was very helpful to learn a lot.

AA

5.0Reviewed Aug 31, 2021

I like it. It has contributed a lot to my skill development. It has an excellent content. The shadowing technique exercises are a great help. The teachers explanations are good.

AS

5.0Reviewed Nov 12, 2020

Very Nicely taught. But more time is needed for me to perfect.Thanks a ton.

OR

5.0Reviewed Jul 20, 2022

This course is awesome! The teachers are amazing! Thank you!

HT

5.0Reviewed Dec 19, 2023

I learnt a lot useful and practical skills from this course .

TP

5.0Reviewed Mar 7, 2021

It's a great course to improve your speaking skill and lever your English language knowledge in an upper step.

BH

4.0Reviewed Oct 17, 2022

I think it is one of the most beautiful courses that I have ever studied. It uplifted my ability to know a lot things about American pronuciation..

JR

5.0Reviewed Oct 31, 2021

The best course. I've felt that my pronunciation and knowledge of this language has improved a lot thanks to this courses.

VH

5.0Reviewed Sep 22, 2020

The course I liked the most so far. Undoubtedly, it really needs native speakers involved at least for final assessments.

CT

5.0Reviewed Apr 17, 2025

Very informative and useful, thank you for everything.

BM

5.0Reviewed Jul 22, 2020

It was a great experience of learning. Thank you.

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