Communication & Culture (TESO 1232)

In this course, students will continue the exploration of the theory and best practice instructional methodology used to teach pronunciation. Students will also focus on the development of advanced communication skills. Attention is paid to cross-cultural issues and socio-cultural differences in the language classroom, and speech awareness in terms of fluency, delivery and elements of clarity.
Course code: TESO 1232
Credits: 3.0
Length: 30.0 hours
Course outline: view https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=TESO&number=1232

Prerequisites

TESO 1127, or TESO 1108.
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Additional Information

  • Advanced diagnosis and correction of pronunciation: diagnostic testing
  • Advanced diagnosis and coaching of pronunciation: oral journals
  • Teaching a pronunciation review activity (using advanced application of English phonetics and phonology)
  • Cross-cultural issues in language learning
  • Cultural adjustment
  • Giving effective oral presentations
  • Giving and receiving presentation feedback

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

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