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Clear Speech, 101

This workshop is the starting point to clearer speech!

TfCS Curriculum Specialist Kim Edmunds will break down the secrets of true speech clarity, rhythm and intonation, as well as offer up her 5 key rules of English pronunciation. This is truly a terrific starting point for the nonnative English speaker who would like to improve clarity, become more comfortable speaking in class, and learn the most effective methods of practice. See upcoming dates below.

Topics Covered:

  • Accent vs. intelligibility
  • Thought groups
  • Word stress
  • Rhythm in sentences
  • Word endings
  • Vowel lengthening

Spring 2023 Dates:

Tuesday, Feb 14th, 12pm – 2pm (Zoom)
Wednesday, March 29, 10am – 12pm (17 Lex building, room 713)

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