CODE: LSE-A201

Pre-requisites/ Input Criterion: The candidate should:
Have either completed the LAQSH Spoken English-Foundation Program
Or
Fulfil the Exit Criterion Assessment for the LAQSH Spoken English-Foundation Program

Duration: 50 hours

Course Description: The course introduces you the phase of improving diction and to articulate perfectly.

• Introduction to the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
• Vowel and Consonant Sounds
• Syllable Stress
• Sentence Stress
• Weak Forms
• Liaisons
• Intonation
• Listening
• Accent comprehension
• Grammar: Subject-Verb Agreement
• Tenses
• Idioms

Subsequent to course completion: You will be able to:

• Articulate your words well
• Identify the problematic sounds you find difficult to enunciate
• Learn to overcome them and practice continually
• Pronounce words with ease
• Identify how to work with difficult words by learning the art of using phonetics in a dictionary.
• Able to identify problematic areas in the grammar portion and correct them on your own
• Interact with native speakers ( people for whom their mother-tongue is English) of the language
• Use Idioms comfortably in your speech.