Are you an international speaker of English in Chicago? Would you like to speak and be better understood during job interviews, meetings, and presentations?
Join other business professionals in a jam-packed performance-driven Accent Modification & English Pronunciation Skills training program in the Chicago Loop. During each session, program participants will:
- learn the core features that make up native varieties of English rhythm (stress and intonation)
- concentrate on typical problematic sounds for speakers of different language groups
- engage in a variety of practice activities
- learn how to monitor themselves and their fellow speakers-in-training
- receive ongoing individualized feedback
- acquire take away techniques for continued practice between course sessions, and beyond this 8-week training program
Maximum number of training participants: 8
Session 1: February 17-April 7, 2015 (Tuesdays, 6:00-8:00 pm)
Session 2: April 15-June 3, 2015 (Wednesdays, 6:00-8:00 pm)