Improve your american english accent - English By The Hour

1. English By The Hour http://englishbythehour.com/

2. About English by the Hour offers Voice, Speech & Accent Coaching to foreign-born Executives and Professionals all through the Bay Area and by means of the web utilizing WebEx. Coaching services provided by English by the Hour are focused, intense, and rigorous. We work exclusively with non-native speakers of American English. We specialize in helping foreign-born executives and professionals polish their English speaking skills, get clear style, learn the American Accent when desired, and obtain Executive Presence in speech, movement, and personal rapport.

3. Coaches Bud Everts Business Conversations & American Accent Acquisition Coach Rebecca Linquist American Accent Acquisition Coach & Founder Michelle Knoop American Accent Acquisition Coach

4. Get Accent Classes with customized programs! American Accent Training Online Executive speech coaching Personal Accent Coaching

5. Our Courses Include: • American Accent Training: Pronunciation, Word Stress & Intonation in view of detailed Speech Analysis • Voice Quality Improvement: Pitch, Loudness, Pacing/Speed Control Techniques • Grammatical Speech Correction: Verb Tense & Agreement, Consistency, Appropriate Usage • Common Collocations & Self-Correction: Applying Concepts to Natural Speech • Mouth Movement Exercises, Articulation, and Breath Techniques • Best Practices for Public Speaking and Presentations in Corporate Settings • Preliminary Assessment, Strategic Improvement Plan, Final Assessment/Recommendations

6. Business Conversations Through Role Playing The structured way to deal with having conversations in the workplace. Student works with an instructor to explore the variety of topics in different work environments.

7. Course Outline: This course is a structured way to deal with having conversations in the working environment. The student works 1-1 with the instructor to explore an assortment of topics that are probably going to come up in the workplace in a variety of environments from the boardroom to the lunchroom. Topics may include sales conversations, manager to employee conversations, meeting conversations, negotiations, dealing with arguments, inappropriate behavior-stopping, or encouragement discussions. Strategies on the best way to deal with difficult topics and difficult people will be polished, as well as how to say these things in American English adequately and clearly! Students have the chance to be on both sides of the conversation.

8. RoleplayEnvironments May Include: • Formal Meetings • Informal Meetings • Business Discussions • School Discussions • Recreation • Social Events • Sales Conversations • Talking to your Boss

9. Business Conversations Topics May Include: • Negotiation • Helping a Problem Employee • Voicing a Difficult Problem • Revealing an Issue • Working together with Others • Being Heard in a Meeting • Getting Recognized • Requesting something • Refusing to do something • Approaching someone • Getting somebody to Stop • Getting somebody to Help

10. Goal Of The Course: The goal of this course is to empower the participant to feel that s/he is in control of any discussion and can voice what s/he wants to state clearly and effectively in a socially worthy manner. After each role play, the instructor and the student will have a dialogue about what happened, including applicable points of English (articulation or structure) and technique to improve the conversation or devices take it in a different direction linguistically.

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