Overview
Key facts
At UCL we're enthusiastic about the study of pronunciation and how to teach it. For a century, we've been the world's leading university department for English Phonetics - our tradition was established by Daniel Jones, and continued by A.C. Gimson, and J.C. Wells - all scholars with a world-wide reputation.
University College London (UCL)'s English Phonetics Virtual Summer School one-week online short course is suitable if you're a teacher or student of English as a foreign language (EFL) and you want to:
- brush up your knowledge of the theoretical side of phonetics and bring yourself up-to-date on new developments
- get the opportunity to do some ear-training and listening practice under the guidance of specialist tutors
- improve your own English pronunciation
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- phonemic system (vowels and consonants)
- segmental analysis (allophonic processes)
- connected speech processes
- sentence stress (accent, tonal stress)
- intonation (nuclear tones and prenuclear patterns)
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 7 days
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Language Studies View 98 other Short Courses in Language Studies in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Tuition Fee
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International
369 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 369 GBP for the full programme during 7 days. -
National
369 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 369 GBP for the full programme during 7 days.