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Fri 30 Jan, Fri 6 Feb, ... Fri 13 Mar 2026
12:30 - 13:30

Venue: Department of Engineering, CLIC 1

Provided by: Engineering Centre for Languages & Inter-Communication


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CLIC: Speaking success: Pronunciation Skills

Fri 30 Jan, Fri 6 Feb, ... Fri 13 Mar 2026

Description

This course covers important aspects of English pronunciation for effective academic, professional and social interaction. The group meets for approximately one hour a week and each participant is offered an additional 30-minute individual supervision for personalised input to accompany the course's group input.

  • NB. Please read the Attendance section below before signing up for this course.
Target audience

This course is designed for non-native English speakers from the Department of Engineering.

Eligibility

  • Staff and students from Cambridge University Engineering Department ONLY
  • Further details regarding CLIC's eligibility criteria are available here
Sessions

Number of sessions: 7

# Date Time Venue Trainer
1 Fri 30 Jan   12:30 - 13:30 12:30 - 13:30 Department of Engineering, CLIC 1 map Nicola Cavaleri
2 Fri 6 Feb   12:30 - 13:30 12:30 - 13:30 Department of Engineering, CLIC 1 map Nicola Cavaleri
3 Fri 13 Feb   12:30 - 13:30 12:30 - 13:30 Department of Engineering, CLIC 1 map Nicola Cavaleri
4 Fri 20 Feb   12:30 - 13:30 12:30 - 13:30 Department of Engineering, CLIC 1 map Nicola Cavaleri
5 Fri 27 Feb   12:30 - 13:30 12:30 - 13:30 Department of Engineering, CLIC 1 map Nicola Cavaleri
6 Fri 6 Mar   12:30 - 13:30 12:30 - 13:30 Department of Engineering, CLIC 1 map Nicola Cavaleri
7 Fri 13 Mar   12:30 - 13:30 12:30 - 13:30 Department of Engineering, CLIC 1 map Nicola Cavaleri
Topics covered
  • Pronunciation of sound combinations
  • Pronunciation of word combinations
  • Intonation at the discourse level, e.g. in spoken dialogues
Aims
  • To improve pronunciation skills and the use of stress, rhythm and intonation patterns
  • To develop clarity and fluency in a variety of situations
  • To develop your awareness of your pronunciation strengths and weaknesses
Format

Class work, Group practice and individual study

Attendance

Signing up for a course requires commitment for the full course. If you fail to attend the first workshop of the course and not email your reason for not attending, your name will be removed from the attendance list without notice to make space for those on the waiting list.

Duration

7 one-hour group sessions plus an individual 30-minute supervision per participant

Frequency

Yearly

Themes

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