American Accent and Phonetics
What you'll learn
- Learning the IPA (International Phonetic Alphabets) so that you can read any word easily even if you don't know it.
- You will be able to speak and listen to English as native speakers.
- American Accent exercises with answers to test your understanding.
- 3 types of American intonations - how native speakers speak English?
- Some shortcuts in English conversations -Wow you speak very fast!
- American R sound /r/ as in Far and Water
- Ah /ɑ:/ sound as in Car
- Ay sound /eɪ/ in American accent as in Play
- Aaa sound /æ/ as in Cat - Full American accent course
- Uh sound /ʌ/ as in Cut - Full American accent course
- C sounds like K ,S ,Q(KU) as in Cat,cinema , cute
- D sound as in Dog
- Lone E sound /i:/ as in Feel - American accent
- Short e sound /e/ as in tent -American accent
- Long U sound /u/ as in Blue,too - American accent
- Long O sound /oʊ/ as in hope -American accent
- Very short O sound /ʊ/ as in put,foot.
- aw sound /ɔ:/ as in Storm,for - American accent
- OW sound /aʊ/ as in Cow - American accent.
- OI sound /ɔɪ/ as in Boy
- The difference in pronunciation of P (pen) and B (Bear)
- The difference between /v/ Van , th/θ/ think sounds
- The difference between /θ/ 'th' in think and /s/ in sink
- T sound /t/ as in Tool
- T rules as r (fast d) sound as in water
- T rules -flap t /d/ as in Little
- Sh /ʃ/ sound as in Shirt,Tension, and Ch /tʃ/ sound as in Church
- Hard /g/ sound as in Good
- Gged sound as in Tugged
- Soft G /dʒ/ sound as in Gym,gem
- Ed-endings . Replace “ed” with “T” sound as in Worked
- “H” is silent or not hour or hat
- Light L :Lend and Dark L : Call
- N sounds /n/ as in Noon, / ŋ/ as in Going
- Silent N
- X pronounce as KS ,GZ,KSH, or what?
- S endings - s pronounced as S or Z ?
- S is pronounced as "IZ" like Churches
- Silent S after "th" like Months
- When 'e' is silent in English?
- ٍٍSilent t as in Internet
- j sound /dʒ/in Dream
- Ch sound /tʃ/ as in True ,control
- Omit(leave out ) T in these words
- Silent K
- ِAll rules of silent letters in American accent pronunciation
- Phonetics chart with words
- All Linking sounds rules of American accent pronunciation
- American intonation( rise,fall, rise and fall)
- /ʒ/ sound as in casual.
- SCHWA Vowel /ə/ as in America
- American Phonetics
- Bonus videos
Requirements
- A headset
- A paper and a pen to write down the phonetic symbols.
Description
American ِAccent and Phonetics course will help you to learn:
American phonetics,linking sounds,accent reduction, and how to speak English like a native speaker.
With practice exercises in the course,your accent will be improved quickly.
You will be learning types of intonation which will help you to speak English confidently and clearly so that anyone would understand your English.
In section two of the course,you will be learning the following:
American accent vowel sounds,American accent consonants sounds,American accent phonetics chart
You're not just watching videos,you will also do some assignments to make sure that you understand the lessons within this course. I will give you my personal feedback on the assignments you do,and that's how you master the American accent and phonetics.
In section three of the course,well, that's a BONUS! which means more practice videos on the rules of pronunciation I give within this course.
In section four of the course,well, that's another BONUS videos. Lots of bonus videos for students who have finished the course.
.Enjoy being with us in this course.Ask questions any time.I'm glad to support you at all times.
Who this course is for:
- Anyone who wants to learn or improve their American accent and general English pronunciation.
Instructor
- 4.0 Instructor Rating
- 380 Reviews
- 9,013 Students
- 15 Courses
My name is Zaki Badr. I am an online English instructor. I hold TEFL, TESOL, TEYL, and IELTS Teacher certificates. I also have Train the Trainer Certificate from Cambridge University. I am a native-like English instructor with a pure American accent. Currently, I am doing DELTA(The practical content of a Master's degree in Teaching English) at Cambridge University.
I have been teaching English to all ages(kids and adults)since 2011.
Moreover, I graduated from the Higher Technological Institute of Engineering, Electrical, and Communication Department in 2020.
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English teaching certificates that I've got :
*TEFL level 5, OFQUAL regulated, London Teacher Training College, June 2021.
* TESOL Certificate, Arizona State University, December 2018.
*TEYL certificate (Teaching English To Young learners) at Westminster College London, July 2022
*TEFL Certificate, TeacherRecord, China, October 2020.
*IELTS Teacher Training by IDP, Australia
*Write Professional Emails in English, Georgia Institute of Technology, July 14th, 2018.
*Cambridge Assessment English, teaching English Online in Feb 2019.
* Teaching English to Young Learners by George Mason University, the USA, in October 2019
* Train the Trainer, Cambridge University, 2022.
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Experiences:-
*I was once a clever student. I know what mistakes students would make and how to help them.
*I have taught English for a long time to different people worldwide. For example, Iraq, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, France, etc.
*My page on Facebook has more than 55 thousand students, and it's growing.
*I had taught IELTS to a student. He got 7.5/9 in only 8 hours. I know he must have been doing lots of practice.
* I also worked as a project manager at Enactus HTI Oct.
*I am working with Google AdSense and many companies.
*I made many English conversation club programs at IRC(Information Resource Center) at the American Embassy in Cairo.
* I passed many project management courses. I have been running my own business since 2011 as the youngest businessman.
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I have finished these courses :
* Principles of management
*TOEFL Introduction.
*English grammar professional writing.
*General English.
*Three standard American accent courses.
*Speak English like an American course.
* English phonetics.
*Communication skills.
*Berlitz English Language for Live.
*A project management course.
* Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing & Switching (CCNA).
* CCNA Security
* C , C++,MATLAB
* CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), and more...
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Skills I have:-
* I can teach easily.
* I can teach English to all levels (Beginner, intermediate, and advanced).
* I can translate English movies into Arabic.
*I am a storyteller.
* I have perfect body language and a lovely voice.
*I can easily translate documents from Arabic into English or English into Arabic.
*I can sing.
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. Personal merits:-
1- Polite
2- Patient
3- Never shout at someone, no matter what happens.
4- Friendly
5- On time. I always check your messages every day. If there are any questions, I always answer them as soon as possible.
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