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Adults

+ New in Winter 2012

 
FIAF Language Center
22 East 60th Street
3rd floor
646 388 6612
languagecenter@fiaf.org

Adults
Strengthen Specific Skills
Phonetics

Winter 2012
January 9–March 24
PHON.A2.R01 (Level A2+) Fridays 10-11:30am
PHON.B1.R01 (Level B1+) Saturdays 9-10:30am

Course Code: PHON
Instructor: Beatrice Puja
Price: $380 session
Location: FIAF, New York

Short three-hour phonetics workshops are also offered at FIAF.

Course Description

PHON.A2.R01 (Level A2+) Fridays 10-11:30am
January 13–March 23
Level: Advanced Beginner A2 and above
Books: Phonétique Progressive du Français, Niveau Intermédiaire, Clé International

Improve your pronunciation and understanding of spoken French! This course is designed to improve pronunciation and oral comprehension of all levels students. We focus on the individual production of sounds as well as on the basic principles of intonation so as to enable students to improve their accent and acquire a more discerning ear.

PHON.B1.R01 (Level B1+) Saturdays 9-10:30am
January 14–March 24
Level: Intermediate B1 and above
Books: Phonétique Progressive du Français, Niveau Avancé, Clé International

Ce cours a pour objectif de développer des connaissances prosodiques du français. On y encourage l'étude du rythme et de l'intonation, rendant accessible à la prononciation le lien entre grammaire et phonétique si unique à la langue française : concentration sur le débit du son, étude de la désaccentuation, des enchaînements vocaliques et consonantiques, liaison et chute du e, et de comment le tout affecte l'expression orale du français. En surmontant les difficultés articulatoires présentées par la continuité dans l'énoncé de la phrase, compréhension et expression orales deviennent plus aisées.

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