Improve Your Pronunciation Intermediate Focus B (ELSK 0647)

Improve Your Pronunciation Intermediate Focus B promotes autonomous learning and the teaching of strategies that lead to improved pronunciation, fluency, delivery and listening skills. Key components of the course are oral journals; oral presentations; phonological analysis and practice of authentic speech forms and features; phonological analysis and practice of the segmental (consonants and vowels) sound system of English; contrasting the segmental (consonants and vowels) sound system of English with learner language. Course delivery involves language and content appropriate to CLB levels 5 and 6.

Course code: ELSK 0647

Credits: 0.0

Tuition: $0^*

Length: 40 hours

Course outline: https://www.vcc.ca/cfm-files/course-outline.cfm?subject=ELSK&number=0647

Campus: Broadway

Prerequisites

CLB 4 Listening
CLB 4 Speaking

Schedule†

ELSK 0647 schedule for programs:

EPAA
EPAT

Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.

CRN #	Dates	Day/Time
50081	May 8, 2020 to June 26, 2020	Fri \| 9:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m
50081 VCC Broadway Building A		Fri \| 9:30 a.m - 11:00 a.m
50105	May 9, 2020 to June 27, 2020	Sat \| 9:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m
50105 VCC Broadway Building A		Sat \| 9:30 a.m - 11:00 a.m
73827	October 2, 2020 to November 20, 2020	Fri \| 9:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m
73827 VCC Broadway Building A		Fri \| 10:00 a.m - 11:30 a.m
73828	October 3, 2020 to November 21, 2020	Sat \| 9:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m
73828 VCC Broadway Building A		Sat \| 10:00 a.m - 11:30 a.m

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8	2020-04-01 10:00:00.0	Sat	21-Nov-2020	2020-04-01 11:30:00.0	[empty string]	73828	24	202070	N	0	[empty string]	1000	BWY-A	2020-11-21 00:00:00.0	1129	[empty string]	B	2020-10-03 00:00:00.0	03-Oct-2020	Lecture

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Improve Your Pronunciation Intermediate Focus B (ELSK 0647)

Prerequisites

Schedule†

ELSK 0647 schedule for programs:

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