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In a Manner of Speaking:Pronunciation Power for Non-Native Speakers of American English
Presented by Carol Basilio
IntroductionQualifications and Professional Experience:
•Master of Arts degree in Linguistics •Master of Arts degree in Speech and Hearing Science (Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist)•Certified instructor for the Compton Pronouncing English as Second Language Program (Compton P-ESL)
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Does this sound familiar?
Winning CombinationIntonation (Speech Music)
the “spirit” of the language
Pronunciation (Individual Speech Sounds)emphasis on vowel sounds which act as the “notes” for the speech music
Stress Timing
Lax Vowels – What’s the difference?
Lax Vowels – What’s the difference?
"3 V’s" Verbal, Vocal and Visual
In spoken communication:
7% of meaning is verbal (the actual words that are spoken.)
38% of meaning is vocal (the way that the words are said).
55% of meaning is visual. (body language, facial expression)
Mehrabian, Albert. (1971). Silent messages. Wadsworth,
Belmont, California.
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