Appropriate For: Casual Learners, Aspiring Professionals, and Working Professionals
Discover how a linguistic approach and a basic knowledge of phonetics can improve your reads and make you sound more like a pro in MINUTES in this brand new webinar.
Join speech pathologist and Edge Studio coach James Andrews as he demonstrates how a knowledge of phonetics will help you achieve expert control of articulation, as well as give you a better understanding of the component sounds of the language and how to use them to your advantage. You can learn how to elevate your reads to a professional level with just a little practice.
This class will cover:
- Basic knowledge of phonetics
- Identifying, controlling and eliminating glottal stops (and when to leave them in!)
- Common errors & articulation traps
- Mixing up inflections
- Understanding the differences between formal and informal articulation
- Breath control
- Control of pace
- Interpreting punctuation
This course is available for "remote" learning and will be available to anyone with access to an internet device with a microphone (this includes most models of computers, tablets). Classes will take place with a "Live" instructor at the date/times listed below.
Upon registration, the instructor will send along additional information about how to log-on and participate in the class.