PdF:A2BP_FF1B Phonetics and Phonology B - Course Information
A2BP_FF1B Phonetics and Phonology B
Faculty of EducationSpring 2015
- Extent and Intensity
- 1/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Irena Headlandová Kalischová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- doc. Mgr. Olga Dontcheva-Navrátilová, Ph.D.
Department of English Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Jana Popelková
Supplier department: Department of English Language and Literature – Faculty of Education - Timetable
- Mon 23. 2. 10:15–11:00 učebna 57, Mon 9. 3. 10:15–11:00 učebna 57, Mon 23. 3. 10:15–11:00 učebna 57, Mon 13. 4. 10:15–11:00 učebna 57, Mon 27. 4. 10:15–11:00 učebna 57, Mon 11. 5. 10:15–11:00 učebna 57
- Prerequisites
- The student is supposed to have attended the first semester of the foundational pronunciation course (A2BP_FF1A).
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Teacher Training in Foreign Languages - English Language (programme PdF, B-SPE)
- Course objectives
- The aim of the lecture is to lay a sufficient theoretical foundation for an insightful,focused practical training in the seminar accompanying it.The student will get an overview of the English phonological system in comparison with Czech,will be acquainted with the structure of the English syllable as well as the basics of suprasegmental phenomena (word stress,sentence stress,aspects of connected speech such as assimilation,elision and linking and intonation) as these apply to English and especially to the problems of teaching English to future Czech teachers of English.As this is the first systematic linguistics course in the students' program of study,attention will paid to the bulding of proper terminology and assistance in the gradual development of the students' linguistic thinking in the process of grasping the linguistic reality ,in this case on the spoken level.
- Syllabus
- 1.English phonological system-introduction 2.An overview of English consonants 3.An overview of English vowels 4.The phoneme and the sound 5.The stucture of the English syllable 6.Word stress in English-basic rules 7.Aspects of connected speech - linking and rhythm 8.Aspects of connected speech-assimilation 9.Aspects of connected speech-elision 10.English intonation - basic intonation patterns and their use
- Literature
- required literature
- Interaktivní osnova pro předmět.
- ROACH,P. English Phonetics and Phonology.Cambridge:Cambridge University Press,2000.ISBN 0-521-78613-4
- not specified
- CRUTTENDEN,A.Gimson's Pronunciation of English.Arnold,1994.ISBN 0-340-70021-1
- Teaching methods
- face-to-face and on-line lectures
- Assessment methods
- The format of the lecture is as follows: one week a contact session, the other week self-study from electronic support in IS. The course finishes with a written colloquy test containing all aspects of the subject matter covered in an applied form. The passmark is 70 %.
- Language of instruction
- English
- Further Comments
- The course is taught annually.
- Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2015, recent)
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