Course: Phonetics and Phonology

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Course title Phonetics and Phonology
Course code KAJ/E007
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Frequency of the course Every SS
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Šteklová Kateřina, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
unspecified

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified, unspecified
Learning outcomes
1 430 During the semester, the student takes shorter tests in which he/she continuously demonstrates the acquired skills from the individual chapters of the material being discussed (e.g. the ability to quickly transcribe, identify individual sounds, stress or intonation, but also knowledge of the English sound plan, which allows students to explain in a basic way and describe in academic English individual sound elements at the segmental, suprasegmental level and the intersection between English phonology and morphology, especially in the area of ??word stress and intonation). The prerequisite for completing the course is active participation in the seminar, reading the assigned literature, completing the credit test and successfully passing the exam. During the semester, the student takes shorter tests in which he/she continuously demonstrates the acquired skills from the individual chapters of the material being discussed (e.g. the ability to quickly transcribe, identify individual sounds, stress or intonation, but also knowledge of the English sound plan, which allows students to explain in a basic way and describe in academic English individual sound elements at the segmental, suprasegmental level and the intersection between English phonology and morphology, especially in the area of word stress and intonation). The prerequisites for completing the course are active participation in the seminar, reading the assigned literature, completing the credit test, and passing the exam.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
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Recommended literature
  • - Gimson, A. C., Cruttenden, A.. Gimson's pronunciation of English. London: Arnold, 2001.
  • Jenkins, J. The phonology of English as an international language: new models, new norms, new goals. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000.
  • Kenworthy, J. The pronunciation of English: a workbook.. London: Arnold Publisher, 2000.
  • Laver, J. Principles of phonetics.. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994.
  • Roach, P. English phonetics and phonology: a practical course. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 2000.
  • Roberts, I. The Wonders of Language. Or How to Make Noises and Influence People.. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017.
  • Underhill, A. Sound foundations: learning and teaching pronunciation.. Oxford: Macmillan, 2005.


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