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ESOL - Pronunciation and Accent Reduction (modular) - Online Tuition

5.0(8)

By GLA Tutors Home or Online

This course aims to assist adult learners in improving their pronunciation skills and reducing their accents to enhance their overall communication in English. Through a variety of exercises and activities, participants will focus on specific sounds, stress patterns, intonation, and rhythm to develop clearer and more fluent speech. Course Duration: 10 weeks (20 sessions) Course Objectives: By the end of this course, participants will: 1. Identify and produce accurate sounds, stress patterns, and intonation in English. 2. Develop awareness of their own pronunciation challenges and strategies for improvement. 3. Reduce their native accent to improve overall intelligibility. 4. Enhance their listening skills and ability to distinguish between different sounds. 5. Increase their confidence in spoken English communication. Course Outline: Week 1: Introduction to Pronunciation and Accent Reduction - Assessing participants' pronunciation strengths and areas for improvement - Understanding the importance of pronunciation in effective communication - Introduction to key concepts: sounds, stress, intonation, and rhythm Week 2: Vowel Sounds - Identifying and producing English vowel sounds - Practice exercises and drills for accurate vowel pronunciation - Common pronunciation challenges and strategies for improvement Week 3: Consonant Sounds - Identifying and producing English consonant sounds - Focus on challenging consonant sounds and their correct articulation - Practice exercises and drills for accurate consonant pronunciation Week 4: Word Stress and Sentence Stress - Understanding the concept of stress and its role in English pronunciation - Practice exercises for placing stress on the correct syllables in words and sentences - Intonation patterns in different sentence types Week 5: Rhythm and Linking - Developing a sense of rhythm in English speech - Practice exercises for linking words together and maintaining flow - Awareness of connected speech phenomena Week 6: Intonation Patterns - Recognizing and producing different intonation patterns in English - Practice exercises for conveying meaning through intonation - Intonation in questions, statements, and emotions Week 7: Pronunciation of Commonly Mispronounced Words - Identification and correction of commonly mispronounced words - Practice exercises for improving pronunciation of specific words - Strategies for self-correction and continued improvement Week 8: Accent Reduction Techniques - Understanding the impact of native accents on English pronunciation - Techniques for reducing native accents and improving intelligibility - Practice exercises for adopting a more neutral accent Week 9: Listening Skills and Discrimination - Enhancing listening skills to better distinguish between sounds - Practice exercises for recognising and discriminating between similar sounds - Developing an ear for correct pronunciation through listening activities Week 10: Review and Fluency Practice - Reviewing course content and addressing individual needs - Fluency practice exercises and activities - Final evaluation and feedback session Note: This syllabus is a guideline and can be customised based on the specific needs and preferences of the participants. You can opt in and out of different modules. 

ESOL - Pronunciation and Accent Reduction (modular) - Online Tuition
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£40

Organisations are essentially about people working together and yet so often they fail to capitalise upon the full potential of this.

The Fundamentals of Team Building
Delivered in Loughborough or UK Wide or OnlineFlexible Dates
£378

Cardiac Pacing for Nurses

By M&K Update Ltd

The course will cover the essential underpinning knowledge to effectively manage the patient throughout the life cycle of the implantable device.

Cardiac Pacing for Nurses
Delivered in person or OnlineFlexible Dates
Price on Enquiry

Legal Aid - Family Controlled Work Billing Course

By DG Legal

The LAA operates a strict compliance regime when it comes to auditing family controlled work matters, and mistakes can often result in a Contract Notice, corrective action, and further follow-up activity within 6 months. This course will discuss the various aspects of family controlled work billing, with discussions on topics such as how to bill private law, public law, and help with mediation matters; how to evidence whether substantive negotiations and a settlement have taken place in private law matters; how do the LAA audit travel and other disbursement claims; what evidence must be present on files to avoid any issues on audit – including scope, gateway evidence, and forms/evidence of means (rules on evidence of means will be included in brief, however, a separate, more in-depth Civil Means Assessment Guidance Course is available); and the rules on claiming separate matters and escape fees. Key aspects of the Civil Contract and associated LAA Guidance (including the Codes Guidance) will be included, along with a discussion of common errors that are made. Target Audience This online course is aimed at anyone involved in billing Family Controlled Work matters or managing an LAA Family Contract. Resources Course notes will be provided to all delegates which may be useful for ongoing reference or cascade training. Please note a recording of the course will not be made available. Speaker Steve Keeling, Consultant, DG Legal Steve joined DG Legal after leaving the Legal Aid Agency in August 2016. In his 17 years at the LAA, he worked in the audit team as both auditor and manager and was a Contract Manager for several years. Steve is also a certified SQM auditor and undertakes audits on behalf of Recognising Excellence as well as running training sessions for the SQM Audit Team periodically.

Legal Aid - Family Controlled Work Billing Course
Delivered Online
£67.50 to £90

Neurodiversity Awareness

5.0(3)

By Lapd Solutions Ltd

Neurodiversity awareness training, Neurodiversity awareness,

Neurodiversity Awareness
Delivered in Birmingham + 1 more or UK Wide or OnlineFlexible Dates
£1,250 to £1,500

Secretary PA Training

By EduTech - Taylor Mason

During this 2 day course, you will develop a learning-based action plan to use in your workplace ensuring that you can put the learning into action.

Secretary PA Training
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£595

Secretary PA Training

By EduTech - Taylor Mason

During this 2 day course, you will develop a learning-based action plan to use in your workplace ensuring that you can put the learning into action.

Secretary PA Training
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£595

Secretary PA Training

By EduTech - Taylor Mason

During this 2 day course, you will develop a learning-based action plan to use in your workplace ensuring that you can put the learning into action.

Secretary PA Training
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£595

Level 3 Award – Dental Nurse Assessor

By Cavity Dental Training

City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement This qualification is for anyone working in or looking to enter an assessment role. It is designed for use in England, Wales and Northern Ireland – alternative arrangements exist in Scotland. Learn about the Cavity Training Dental Nurse Assessor Course The units and qualification will provide people who carry out assessment in their organisation with the opportunity to develop and improve their practice as well as achieving a professional qualification for the role. They are available to anyone working in: accredited learning; non accredited learning (where people may assess performance but do not assess for a qualification) and the NQF. Achievers will understand the principles of assessment and have the knowledge to develop and improve systems at their centre. You will gain access to our unique E library of text books. We also have special discounted rates for hard copy text books for our students. Frequently Asked Questions How long is the course? The course duration is 4 to 6 months. When are the classes held? You will attend a live webinar class every Thursday for 16 weeks. Is there an exam at the end? There is no exam at the end, you need to successfully complete 8 assessments and a final professional discussion with your tutor. What if I don’t have student nurses in my practice? We may be able to support you by providing you with learners to assess. Please get in touch. What qualifications do I need to start the course? Preferable English and Maths level 4 and above, you must also be GDC registered. What opportunities for progression is there? This qualification allows candidates to further progress onto various post registration qualifications or career opportunities, such as: – Dental Nurse Teaching – Internal Quality Assurer (IQA) Course Dates 11th April 2024 9:00am - 4:00pm 29th August 2024 9:00am - 4:00pm 2nd January 2025 9:00am - 4:00pm 8th May 2025 9:00am - 4:00pm Costs £800.00 per person (inc. VAT) Other payment options Deposit - £267.00 with 2 further payments Please choose from one of the course start dates above. Each course includes 16 weeks of lessons and up to two months to complete a portfolio and professional discussion.

Level 3 Award – Dental Nurse Assessor
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£267 to £800

3ds Max Evening Training

By London Design Training Courses

Course Description: 3ds Max Evening Training Course. Training duration: 10 hrs Method: 1-2-1, Personalized attention, Tailored content, Flexible pace, Individual support. Schedule: Personalized training experience with our flexible 1-2-1 sessions. Tailor your own schedule by pre-booking a convenient hour of your choice, available from Monday to Saturday between 9 am and 7 pm. Course Link Unleash the art of character animation with our 3ds Max training course. Perfect for beginners and seasoned artists alike. Benefit from certified tutors and industry experts as your mentors. Opt for in-person or live online sessions with flexible scheduling. Access recorded lessons and lifetime email support. Receive a Certificate of Attendance and a practical training guide. Enjoy hands-on instruction and personalized attention. Ideal for architects, interior designers, game designers, and more. Enroll today and unlock your animation potential with 3ds Max. Try it out for free using the link provided. Module 1: Introduction to 3ds Max (1 hour) Overview of 3ds Max and its applications in various industries Interface tour and navigation controls Working with objects, creating basic shapes, and transformations Understanding the viewport and workspace customization Module 2: Modeling in 3ds Max (2 hours) Polygon modeling techniques Working with modifiers for efficient modeling Creating complex shapes using subdivision surfaces Using splines and lofting for advanced modeling Introduction to NURBS modeling Module 3: Texturing and Materials (2 hours) UVW unwrapping and mapping techniques Applying textures and materials to objects Utilizing the Material Editor and material libraries Creating realistic materials using maps and procedural textures Introduction to PBR materials and material workflows Module 4: Lighting and Cameras (1.5 hours) Types of lights and their properties in 3ds Max Setting up basic and advanced lighting scenarios Working with natural and artificial lighting techniques Introduction to photometric lighting and IES profiles Camera settings and composition for better renders Module 5: Animation and Rigging (1.5 hours) Understanding keyframes and animation controllers Creating simple animations and motion paths Introduction to character rigging and bone systems Basic animation principles and timing Animating objects and cameras for visual storytelling Module 6: Rendering and Output (1.5 hours) Overview of the rendering process in 3ds Max Render settings and output formats Working with render elements for post-processing Introduction to V-Ray rendering (or other popular render engines) Final render setup and optimization techniques Module 7: Particle Systems and Dynamics (1 hour) Introduction to particle systems and particle flow Simulating dynamics and physics in 3ds Max Working with particle operators and events Creating realistic effects like smoke, fire, and water Module 8: Advanced Techniques and Plugins (1 hour) Exploring advanced tools and workflows in 3ds Max Overview of popular plugins and their functionalities Integration with other software and formats (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, CAD software) Utilizing scripts and automation for workflow optimization Downlaod 3ds max for free

3ds Max Evening Training
Delivered in London or OnlineFlexible Dates
£290