Professor Korten's Courses

How to use this course

Lesson 1: Introduction to English Pronunciation

Lessons 2-3: Understanding Breathing Techniques

Lesson 1: Introduction to English Consonant Sounds

Lesson 2: The Voiced and Voiceless "TH" Sounds (/θ/ and /ð/)

Lesson 3: Distinguishing /r/ and /l/

Lesson 4: Differentiating /v/ and /w/

Lesson 5: Voiced and Voiceless Consonants (/b/ vs. /p/, /d/ vs. /t/, /g/ vs. /k/)

Lesson 6: The "S" and "Z" Sounds (/s/ and /z/)

Lesson 7: The "Sh," "Ch," and "J" Sounds (/ʃ/, /tʃ/, and /dʒ/)

Lesson 8: The "H" Sound and Silent Consonants

Lesson 9: Consonant Clusters and Final Consonant Sounds

Lesson 10: Review and Advanced Practice with Difficult Consonant Sounds

Lesson 1: Introduction to English Vowel Sounds

Lesson 2: Short Vowel Sounds

Lesson 3: Long Vowel Sounds

Lesson 4: Minimal Pairs Practice with Short and Long Vowels

Lesson 5: Diphthongs Part 1 (/eɪ/, /aɪ/, /ɔɪ/)

Lesson 6: Diphthongs Part 2 (/əʊ/, /aʊ/, /ɪə/)

Lesson 7: Diphthongs Part 3 (/eə/, /ʊə/)

Lesson 8: Vowel Combinations and Spelling Patterns

Lesson 9: Review and Practice Exercises Focusing on Minimal Pairs

Lesson 1: Understanding Stressed and Unstressed Syllables

Lesson 2: Rules and Patterns for Word Stress in English

Lesson 3: Impact of Word Stress on Meaning

Lesson 4: British vs American, important words that are pronouncd differently.

Foreign or Loan Words

Lesson 1: The Rhythm of English Speech (Stress-Timed Language)

Lesson 2: Intonation Patterns in Statements, Questions, and Expressions

Lesson 3: Expressing Emotions and Attitudes Through Intonation