Pronunciation Portal Pre-Intermediate

Introduction

Pronunciation Portal Pre-Intermediate is an online course, consisting of 20 modules of English, and providing approximately 20 hours of study for students.

Course aims

To give students at Pre-Intermediate, CEFR A2 level practice in understanding the differences between similar sounds and practice in speaking with good pronunciation. The course is ideal for students who find their level of receptive and/or productive pronunciation is falling behind their level of grammar, vocabulary, writing, reading, speaking, or listening, and need a more targeted approach to bring their pronunciation into line with their other English language skills at this level.

Students can also combine this course with our other similar courses:

  • Grammar Box
  • Reading Skills
  • Vocabulary Booster
  • Listen Up!

Unit summary

Module 1

  • A Phonemic chart

Module 2

  • Anxious and Chess + connected speech

Module 3

  • Beats and Beach + connected speech

Module 4

  • Bet and But + connected speech

Module 5

  • Cheese and Choose + connected speech

Module 6

  • Chose and Shoes + connected speech

Module 7

  • Cold and Called + connected speech

Module 8

  • Die and Dye + connected speech

Module 9

  • Dog and Dock + connected speech

Module 10

  • Fail and Fell + connected speech

Module 11

  • Fill and Feel + connected speech

Module 12

  • Fit and Feet + connected speech

Module 13

  • Full and Fool + connected speech

Module 14

  • Ice and Eyes + connected speech

Module 15

  • Lie and Light + connected speech

Module 16

  • Look and Luck + connected speech

Module 17

  • Meet and Meat + connected speech

Module 18

  • Nut and Not + connected speech

Module 19

  • Pet and Pit + connected speech

Module 20

  • Set and Sat + connected speech

Follow-up

Students completing the Pronunciation Portal Pre-Intermediate course could:

  • Move on to our next level course: Pronunciation Portal Intermediate
  • Choose one of our other skills-specific courses, such as Grammar Box, Reading Skills, Vocabulary Booster, or Listen Up!
  • Study one of our general English improvement courses, such as Complete, Intermediate Power, or Focus on B1 Preliminary.
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