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FREN6514B-L05

Applied Phonetics

Linguistique Appliquée - phonétique corrective et grammaire de l'oral / Applied Phonetics

This course delineates the phonetic and morphophonological characteristics of spoken French, with emphasis on its differences from English. Phonetic: Correction of sounds in French, the relation between pronunciation and spelling, the specificities of the spoken sequence: the syllable, continuity, the silent "e", rhythmic patterns, stylistic differences. Morpho-phonological: perception, identification and production of oral markers; transcription; the specific function of graphic markers. Coursework includes daily lab sessions that develop listening abilities, pronunciation and reading aloud. At the end of the course each student receives an individual profile of his/her progress and abilities.

Texts /Phonétique Progressive, manuel/ (CLE International); Strongly recommended: Phonétique Progressive cassettes (CLE International, 1998).
Course Reference Number (CRN):
60199
Subject Code:
FREN
Course Number:
6514
Section Identifier:
B

Course

FREN 6514

All Sections in Summer 2005, LS 6 Week Session

Summer 2005, LS 6 Week Session

FREN6514A-L05 Lecture (Motron)
FREN6514B-L05 Lecture (Motron)