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- 50+ lessons
- Beginner - Advanced
- 7:00 hr total length
- Articles + audio
Completing this course will help you...
- Learn the nuts and bolts of a native-sounding accent
- Discover what you've been doing wrong, and how to correct it
- Make sure you are understood when you speak
Course Contents
An introduction to phonemes
Vowels
- Pure vowels
- Pure vowel 1: /i/
- Pure vowel 2: /e/
- Pure vowel 3: /u/
- Pure vowel 4: /o/
- Pure vowel 5: /a/
- Pure vowels recap
Vowel combinations
- Vowel combinations part 1
- Type 1 diphthongs
- Type 2 diphthongs
- Type 2 diphthongs – /w/ + vowel
- Hiatus
Vowels review
Consonants
- An introduction to Spanish consonants
- /p/, /b/, /m/
- /f/, /t/, /d/
- /s/, /n/, /l/
- /tʃ/, /ɲ/, /ʎ/, /j/, and /w/
- /k/ and /g/
- /x/
- /r/
- Intonation
- An introduction to Spanish intonation
- Introduction to Spanish stress
- Word stress
- Sentence stress
- Spanish rhythm
- Spanish pitch
- Pitch patterns
Allophones
- An introduction to allophones
- /i/ and its allophones
- /u/ and its allophones
- /o/ and /a/ allophones
- /b/ and its allophones
- /d/ and its allophones
- /g/ and its allophones
- /s/ and its allophones
- /n/ and its allophones
- Syllabication
- The rules of syllabication
- Spanish linking
Spanish accents
- Spanish around the world
- Mexican Spanish
- Argentinian Spanish
- Colombian Spanish
- Caribbean Spanish
- Chilean Spanish
- Castillian Spanish