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TESOL Pronunciation Teaching

Pronunciation is the most requested and least-taught English skill. This specialist course trains you to diagnose learner pronunciation problems, use phonemic transcription, and teach connected speech, stress, and intonation systematically.

40Study Hours
2–3 weeksTypical Duration
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  • ✓ 40-hour Specialist Certificate certificate
  • ✓ Personal tutor support
  • ✓ Lifetime certificate access
  • ✓ Job placement support
  • ✓ Internationally accredited

What You'll Learn

By the end of this course you will be able to:

Use the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) confidently
Diagnose common pronunciation errors by L1 background
Teach phonemes, stress, intonation, and connected speech
Use drilling, minimal pairs, and audio tools effectively
Help Asian and African learners with specific English sounds
Integrate pronunciation systematically into any lesson

Who Is This Course For?

Any TEFL teacher who wants to improve learner fluency and help students sound more natural in English.

Course Curriculum

4 modules • 40 total hours • Self-paced

1
The Sound System of English
10hrs
Consonants, vowels, diphthongs, the IPA, and phonemic script.
2
Suprasegmentals
10hrs
Word stress, sentence stress, rhythm, intonation, connected speech.
3
Diagnosing Pronunciation Problems
10hrs
L1 transfer issues for Asian, Arabic, and African learners.
4
Teaching Pronunciation in Class
10hrs
Techniques, drilling, minimal pairs, audio tools, student self-monitoring.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a linguistics background?+
No. The course starts from the very basics of English phonology and assumes no prior linguistics knowledge.
Is this useful for teaching in Asia?+
Extremely useful. Learners in Vietnam, Japan, South Korea, and China commonly struggle with specific English phonemes. This course teaches you exactly how to help them.

Course Includes

  • 📹 40 hours of expert-written content
  • 📝 Assignments with tutor feedback
  • 👩‍🏫 Personal tutor assignment
  • 📜 Specialist Certificate digital certificate
  • 💼 Job board & placement support
  • 📱 Access on mobile, tablet & desktop
  • Lifetime access to course materials

Accreditation

This course is fully accredited and internationally recognised. Your certificate is accepted by language schools, international schools, and online teaching platforms in 80+ countries.

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TESOL Pronunciation Teaching

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