Syllabus
Course:
The following syllabus outline is based on the content description of chapters in the required textbook.
Chapter 1: A review of the IPA: the basic sounds of the English language. Defining phonemic transcription and understanding its relevance to foreign language learning.
Chapter 2: An explanation of how the speech organs work in the production of speech sounds.
Chapter 3: A detailed description of English consonants: stops, fricatives, nasals, lateral, and glides.
Chapter 5: The vowels of English: simple vowels and diphthongs.
Chapter 6: Stressed and unstressed syllables.
Online resources.
1. http://www.ic.arizona.edu/~lsp/Phonetics.html