Pronunciation and storytelling: from phonemes to fluency with Adrian Underhill en Cambridge (Cursos de Inglés)

Pronunciation and storytelling: from phonemes to fluency with Adrian Underhill in Cambridge

2 weeks = 33 hours  course content + 11 hours of workshops and talks + full social programme

A course for teachers with an interest in the practical aspects of pronunciation, and in an approach which corresponds more precisely with how we learn.

This practical and inspiring course gives participants the knowledge and skills they need to effectively teach English pronunciation across a range of contexts. Building on this foundation, the second part of the course focuses on extensive practice of pronunciation

and the development of presentation skills through exploring the art of storytelling.

Participants will develop the clarity, engagement and beauty of their spoken English and experience a range of teaching techniques they can apply to their own students.

Who is this course for?

This course is for teachers, academic managers, Directors of Studies, teacher trainers and materials writers.

Participants who want to refresh and improve their teaching of pronunciation.

Participants who want to explore and develop the use of storytelling as a learning tool.

Course content

• The first part of the course consists of a thorough grounding in English pronunciation at the level of sounds, words and connected speech. This will include a complete workout using the

Sound Foundations phonemic chart, and daily teaching practice to gain confidence, receive feedback, and to personalise a range of teaching techniques.

• The second part of the course builds on this foundation and focuses on extensive practice of presentation skills through the art of storytelling, both the telling of traditional tales and onthe-spot improvisation of new stories. The aim is to develop the clarity, engagement and

beauty of participants spoken English using the story as the device to provide meaningful context. All story material is provided and no previous skill or experience is necessary.

Practice will be developed to embrace other aspects of presentation skills and spontaneous speaking.

You will:

Develop your own pronunciation at the level of sounds, words and connected speech

Develop your insight into how pronunciation and fluent speaking works and can be developed, using storytelling skills for fluency

Through work on connected speech you will develop your personal presentation skills such as creating attention, engagement and drama, holding an audience, use of intonation, voice tone, pausing, body language and personal presence.

Experience and practice a complete repertoire of pronunciation teaching and learning techniques that have the potential to liberate learners from the grip of mother tongue pronunciation.

Push back the boundaries of today’s conventional teaching and learning of sounds, words and connected speech.

Develop confidence in your pronunciation, connected speaking and ability to engage listeners through your presentation and storytelling ability

You will have practised and developed the teaching skills to help bring about the same learning and enthusiasm in your students.

Where the Pronunciation and storytelling: from phonemes to fluency with Adrian Underhill will be taught in Cambridge?

Red Cross Lane Cambridge CB2 0QU

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Find out about this course at our headquarters in Spain:

+34 927 04 95 06

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• General information about the school
• General data
• Setting-up
• Accommodation
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Our school Prize English Bell in Cambridge is located just minutes from the historic center of the wonderful city of Cambridge, This city is known worldwide for its University, which provides a busy student life.

The school is located in a beautiful building near the center of Cambridge, very easy to access, with large gardens and wonderful views, offers a picturesque study environment and a solidarity student community, with impressive study, social and educational facilities. leisure activities, which include a large contemporary learning center, a games room for students and indoor and outdoor dining areas.

The school has extensive experience in teaching languages ??(more than 60 years) with excellent facilities and the most modern resources for teaching English. It has excellent outdoor sports facilities where you can practice your favorite sport during leisure time.

It offers a wide range of courses and all its teachers are highly qualified in language teaching.

The philosophy of work at school is that each of your students strengthens their confidence in learning and with our help and enthusiasm achieve their goals.

With more than 60 years teaching courses for teachers from around the world, with teachers who come from various teaching areas and have worked all over the world, the participants in our courses take their positivity and inspiration that is transmitted in the learning in our courses.

 

 

Maximum number of students in class: 15

Length of time of classes: 1 hour = 60 mins

Minimum student age: 16

Level test the first day of course:  Yes 

Students of various nationalities: Yes

Date of launch of the school: 1.955

Timetable of the school: 08.30-18.00

Time of arrival on the first day: 08:30

Levels of courses offered: Elementary - Advanced

Social programme: Yes

           

  Conditions of the school

- The fees must be paid by 21 days before the start date of the course in order to finalise your inscription and to be assured of your place on the course and in the accommodation.

- All bank charges must be paid by the student.

- There is no reimbursement of the course fees or of any other service contracted, in the case cancellation of the course by the student once the course is underway. .

- There is no refund for late arrival, absence or early departure due to transport problems or for any other reason once the course is underway..

               Cancellation and Refund Policy

- Any cancellation or change which affects the services contracted must be communicated to the school in writing. On making the reservation of the course the student has agreed to the cancellation and refund policy.

Number of Classrooms: 30

Internet: Yes - Wifi

Cafeteria: Yes

Digital Whiteboards: Yes

Study room or area: Yes

Teaching Resources: Yes

Outdoor area (patio or garden): Yes

Television: Yes

Library: Yes   

Computers for the students to use: Yes

Vending machines: No

Support for Visa applications and cost: Yes

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Tripos Court Residence (single room, en suite bathroom)

Location (central, near university etc.) City Centre

Distance from school- 25 mins walk

Transport-  10 by Bus

Travel from nearest Airport- 

Available: All year

Deposit required-  No

Arrival details : Sunday

Departure details: Sunday

Caretaker or receptionist: Yes

Cleaning service- rooms are cleaned before students arrive and weekly

Students are responsible for washing their own bedding in the laundry room provided.

Type of rooms: Single rooms

Bathroom facilities- Private en suite

Kitchen facilities- Shared 

Sitting Room or social area- Yes

Itinerary- Bedding, microwave, Fridge/ freezer, oven, washing machine, heating,

Cafeteria- No

Meals provided- No

Laundry room- Yes

Internet- Yes

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Host family accommodation (single room half board)

Single room with Half board (breakfast and dinner) full board at weekend

Available: All year round 

Towels supplied. Yes

Arrival day: Sunday

Departure day: Sunday

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Rating: 90%

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