Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 03/25/03 | |||
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COM120 20036-99999 | LEC | 3 Credit(s) | 3 Period(s) |
Pronunciation of American Speech | |||
Analysis of American speech production problems due to accents produced by another language, correction of misarticulated American speech sounds, critical listening to sound production, understanding American English speech patterns, practicing American idioms and expressions, and preparing and delivering group and individual speech presentations. Prerequisites: None. | |||
MCCCD Official Course Competencies: | |
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COM120 20036-99999 | Pronunciation of American Speech |
1. | Identify the challenges of dealing with American English speech. (I) |
2. | Recognize his/her individual sound production. (II) |
3. | Listen for critical sound modification. (III) |
4. | Manage and create exercises for individual sound modification. (IV) |
5. | Reduce accent interference in speech production. (III, IV, V) |
6. | Define and explain American idioms and expressions. (V) |
7. | Use American idioms and expressions. (V) |
8. | Utilize modified speech patterns in group interaction skills. (VI) |
9. | Prepare and deliver an informative speech utilizing modified speech patterns. (VII) |
MCCCD Official Course Outline: | |
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COM120 20036-99999 | Pronunciation of American Speech |
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