Basic Pronunciation for ESL Students

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Units: 0 Prerequisite: Placement by matriculation assessment process or completion of ESL 800 with grade of "Pass" Advisory: Concurrent enrollment in ESL 810 or 510 level courses Hours: 18 lecture Focuses on the learning of basic pronunciation skills for non-native speakers of English. It offers intensive practice of commonly occurring vowel and consonant sounds and combinations of sounds with an introduction to intonation and stress using novice-high and low-intermediate vocabulary level. (pass/no pass grading) (noncredit)