Course Schedule               

Week

Topics and Activities

Reading

1  Introduction to Course  Roach pp. 8-15, 38-47
 Learning Activities
 Issues in the Teaching of Pronunciation
2  Articulatory Phonetics  Roach pp. 27-37
 Learning Activities: Consonants
 Learning Activities: Consonants
3  Theory: Consonants  Roach 48-69
 Theory: Consonants; Transcription and Diagnosis
 Learning Activities: Vowels
4  Learning Activities: Vowels  Roach 15-26
 Learning Activities: Vowels
 Theory: Vowels; Transcription and Diagnosis
5  Learning Activities: Stress and Rhythm  Roach 70-92
 Theory: Stress and Rhythm, Simple Word Stress
 Transcription and Diagnosis
6  Learning Activities: Word Stress  Roach 93-120
 Learning Activities: Weak Forms
 Theory: Word Stress, Weak Forms
7  Learning Activities: Connected Speech  Roach 121-149
 Theory: Connected Speech
 Transcription and Diagnosis
8  Reading Week Midterm Test
9  Learning Activities: Intonation  Roach 150-182
 Learning Activities: Intonation 
 Theory: Intonation
10  Phonology and Discourse  Roach 183-263
 Voice Quality
 Transcription and Diagnosis
11  Student Presentations Microteaching Peer Feedback Form
12  Student Presentations  
13  Student Presentations/ Exam Review