This course focuses on the international communication for people in professional spheres or on vocational courses. It introduces the language of socializing and survival in real life and realistic situations. (e.g. Self- Introduction, Inviting friends,…) It encourages students to use the English in expressing their own ideas, emotions and personality that aims to develop and equip trainee’s skills in effective pronunciation of English words and perform proper diction, intonation, use, stress of words and other essentials in pronunciation and communication towards practicing the English Language. It is designed to deal with issues of pronunciation and speaking, correcting them and improving further understanding of the use of words. The syllabus covers the following topics: (consisting of the issues pronunciation and phonemes, concept of syllables and stress patterns, linking words between pronunciations of words in the sentence, intonation and understanding the concept of the sentences). To increase knowledge of pronouncing the words properly and develop confidence in expressing their thoughts using the English language. To raise awareness of the important mechanisms use in producing effective pronunciation and communication by identifying the common mistakes in word pronunciation and expression using English language as medium of communication and self – expression. To help students identify the sound distinction of every words used in the sentence. To focus high level of listening, recognition skills as well enunciation of words for better communication using English language. Watson, Anne. Viney, Peter. Basic English. Macmillan Publisher. 2004 Wason, Anne. Viney, Peter. New Survival English. Macmillan Publisher. 2004 Vorhees, Duane. Express Yourself 1. Lis Korea Marks, Jonathan. English Pronunciation in Use: Elementary. United Kingdom. Cambridge University Press 2007
Supplementary References:
Baker, Ann. Ship or Sheep? : An Intermediate pronunciation course New E
dition. Cambridge University Press 1995 Vorhees, Duane. Talk,Talk,Talk. Lis Korea