Anyone interested in improving their communication in a business setting can enroll in these courses. For registration information, please call 612-624-1503, or email esl@umn.edu.
Pronunciation, ESL 3551/0951
This course is designed for high-intermediate and advanced students who want to improve their pronunciation. Course content and activities center around improving the production and perception of the sounds of the English language: individual sounds, rhythm, intonation, word and sentence stress, and linking phenomena in fast speech. 4 credits.
Pronunciation Improvement, ESL 3550/0950
A shorter version of ESL 3551/0951, this seven-week course is designed for high-intermediate and advanced students and covers the areas that most students benefit from working on. The goal is to improve production and perception of the sounds of the English Language: individual sounds, rhythm, intonation, word and sentence stress, and linking phenomena in fast speech.