English - Introduction to English Pronunciation
Course 220000EN58 in SS 2015
General Data
| Course Type | seminar |
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| Semester Weekly Hours | 2 SWS |
| Organisational Unit | TUM Language Center |
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| Dates |
13 dates in groups |
Assignment to Modules
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SZ0417: Englisch - Introduction to English Pronunciation B2 / English - Introduction to English Pronunciation B2
This module is included in the following catalogs:- Catalogue of language courses as soft-skill courses
Further Information
Courses are together with exams the building blocks for modules. Please keep in mind that information on the contents, learning outcomes and, especially examination conditions are given on the module level only – see section "Assignment to Modules" above.
| additional remarks | The course will cover the following aspects of English pronunciation: Production of Speech Sounds; Short Vowels; Long Vowels; Diphthongs & Triphthongs; Voicing & Consonants; The Phoneme and Allophones; Fricatives & Affricates; Nasals and Other Consonants; The Syllable; Strong & Weak Syllables; Stress in Simple Words; Complex Word Stress; Aspects of Connected Speech; Introduction to Intonation. We will also work on aspects of pronunciation related to students’ first language, such as specific transfer issues from e.g. Chinese/German/Spanish/etc. We will also briefly examine some of the different varieties of spoken English (including US Englishes, Australian Englishes, British Englishes, etc.). |
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| Links |
E-Learning course (e. g. Moodle) TUMonline entry |
Equivalent Courses (e. g. in other semesters)
| Semester | Title | Lecturers | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| SS 2024 | English - Introduction to English Pronunciation B2 | Schenk, T. | dates in groups |
| SS 2023 | English - Introduction to English Pronunciation B2 | Schenk, T. Stapel, M. | dates in groups |
| SS 2022 | English - Introduction to English Pronunciation B2 | Schenk, T. Stapel, M. | dates in groups |
| SS 2021 | English - Introduction to English Pronunciation B2 | Lemaire, E. | dates in groups |
| SS 2020 | English - Introduction to English Pronunciation B2 | dates in groups | |
| SS 2019 | English - Introduction to English Pronunciation B2 | dates in groups | |
| SS 2018 | English - Introduction to English Pronunciation B2 | dates in groups | |
| SS 2017 | English - Introduction to English Pronunciation B2 | dates in groups | |
| SS 2016 | English - Introduction to English Pronunciation | dates in groups | |
| WS 2015/6 | English - Introduction to English Pronunciation | dates in groups | |
| WS 2014/5 | English - Introduction to English Pronunciation | dates in groups |