Accent Modification in the Workplace - English by the Hour

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WelcomeToEnglish By The Hour

• http//englishbythehour.com/

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About

• English by the Hour offers Voice, Speech Accent
  Coaching to foreign-born Executives and
  Professionals throughout the Bay Area and via the
  internet using WebEx. We work exclusively with
  non-native speakers of American English. That
  could mean foreign-born professionals, but it
  might also be people born in the US of non-native
  speaking parents from other places. We have
  numerous clients from all regions of the world.
  We leverage our linguistic knowledge of how other
  languages affect your American English expression
  to help you gain the advantage of clarity,
  confidence, depth, and connection.

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Coaches
Michelle Knoop American Accent Acquisition Coach
Bud Everts Business Conversations American
Accent Acquisition Coach
Rebecca Linquist American Accent Acquisition
Coach Founder
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Services

• Internet Coaching in the American Accent
  Executive Presence
• Corporate Speech Coaching in the American Accent
  for Executives
• Executive Presence
• Personal Coaching
• Customized Self-Study Programs

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Courses

• American Accent Acquisition
• Advanced American Accent Acquisition
• Delivering a Presentation in American English
• Business Conversations Through Role Playing
• American English in the Workplace
• Vocabulary Building
• Focused Grammar Writing Skills

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American English in the Workplace

• This course is designed to help non-native
  speakers of American English feel more
  comfortable and confident when speaking. It
  focuses on areas of speech as they relate to the
  workplace. This course follows accent
  modification.

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Accent Modification Course Outline

• This course is designed to help non-native
  speakers of American English feel more
  comfortable and confident when speaking
  one-on-one in person or by phone or in
  teleconferences, in meetings, social gatherings,
  or challenging workplace situations.

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Accent Modification Course Sessions

• This course is 10 sessions in length and includes
  the following topics
• Common structures of expression
• Idioms expressions
• How verb tense creates nuances in meaning
• Alternative expressions gerunds vs. infinitives,
  tone style
• Role-play dialogs
• Mechanics prepositions phrasal verbs, article
  usage, and integrating new expressions
• Small talk and making conversation
• Reinforcement of accent modification concepts
• Communicative approaches
• What to say in bad situations
• Asking questions and speaking in meetings

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Contact Us

• Business Email info_at_englishbythehour.com
• Phone [phone]

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