Focus on Pronunciation: Level 1
Length: 6 Days
Class Dates: September 24; Oct. 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29, 2025
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 4:30 PM
Class Type: Classroom
Course Category: Language Skills
Region: 4
Location: Capital District DDSO
SLMS Class Code: P_OE_R4_6208
This class is one day per week for six weeks. Attendance is required all days.
This class helps you improve y our pronunciation and listening skills to communicate more clearly at work, on the phone, and in your community. By the end of the class, you will be able to:
- Discriminate between and produce different vowels and consonants.
- Develop speech patterns that use syllable and word stress (intonation) to create clarity.
- Use appropriate rhythm, pacing, and connected speech to deliver information.
- Speak confidently for at least one minute in front of others.
- Engage in clear and professional conversations while at work and on the phone.
- Create a plan to address your personal pronunciation goals.
Workforce Development Competency:
Verbal and Written Communication