The Pronunciation of American English Coursera

Overview

Through The Pronunciation of American English Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with University of California Irvine, you will learn about and practice consonant and vowel sounds, along with aspects of the “music” of English, including word stress, intonation, and connected speech. Clearer pronunciation leads to success in business, education, or any field where English is required.

Applied Learning Project

• Learners will improve their pronunciation by practicing realistic dialogues and other interactive exercises. 

• They will put their new knowledge and skills to use by analyzing a passage of authentic spoken English and preparing and recording a reflection on their own learning, with the aim of improving their ability to be understood and also to understand others in real-life oral communication.

Advance your subject-matter expertise

• Learn in-demand skills from university and industry experts

• Master a subject or tool with hands-on projects

• Develop a deep understanding of key concepts

• Earn a career certificate from University of California, Irvine