MSBP_AFF2 Phonetics and Phonology 2A - AJ

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2011
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Bc. Šárka Dohnalová (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Bc. Šárka Dohnalová
Department of English Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Jana Popelková
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MSBP_AFF2/01: Thu 15:15–16:55 učebna 53, Š. Dohnalová
Prerequisites
Pre-Intermediate English level
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the subject is the automatisation of the phonemic system of current English focusing on those phonemes that are difficul as well as upon their usage in a broader context. This semester focuses on pronunciation as well as transcription.
Syllabus
  • Topics 1.Transcription 2. Weak forms 3. Linking 4. word stress 5. Sentence stress, rhythm 6. Intonation 7. Difficult phonemes- automatisation 8. Terminology
Literature
  • BAKER, Ann. Ship or sheep? : an intermediate pronunciation course. 3rd ed. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006, xii, 224. ISBN 9780521606738. info
  • HANCOCK, Mark. English pronunciation in use : self-study and classroom use. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003, 4 zvukové. ISBN 9780521687508. info
Teaching methods
seminar: listening, repeating, choral repetition, individual work, group work, reading and transcribing texts
Assessment methods
test and oral examination
Language of instruction
English
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2010, Autumn 2012.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2011, recent)
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