Do you sometimes struggle with your accent in English, or wonder how to check the correct pronunciation of particular words? In this course you can practise producing specific sounds and learn to avoid common mistakes. You'll also have a one-to-one appointment with a specialised teacher who will listen to you speak English and give tips on how to improve.


Who for
Researchers and lecturers
(and others who often speak English in a formal context)
Where
Stadscampus
When
March 2024
Dates
Thu 7/3, 21/3 + 28/3 (coaching)
Time
1.00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
Price
€110 (AUHA)
€125 (non-AUHA)
Registration deadline
26/2/24


Content

The topics include:

  • problematic sounds in English (e.g. ‘th’, ‘ou’, ‘a’, ‘r’, etc.)
  • syllable stress (e.g. innovative)
  • Typical pitfalls (e.g. psychological)


Evaluation

There is no test at the end of the course. We can issue a certificate of attendance on request.


Registration and payment

University of Antwerp ZAP and OP3 staff have priority and can take this course for free. Please check Pintra.

Registration no longer possible.