Faculty of Educations

Model (No 12)

Course Specification : Phonetics(1

2007 - 2008

 
Farabi Quality Management of Education and Learning - 21/11/2024
University :Mansoura University
Faculty :Faculty of Educations
Department :Department of Foreign Languages
1- Course data :-
Code: 5
Course title: Phonetics(1
Year/Level: ثالثة لغة انجليزية
Program Title:
  • ليسانس الآداب والتربية تعليم أساسي لغة إنجليزية
Specialization:
Teaching Hours: Theoretical: 4Tutorial: Practical:
2- Course aims :-
  1. Introducing student teachers to the basic features of English phonology.
  2. Identifying the sounds of the phonology of educated standard English.
  3. Emphasizing the importance of phonology in promoting pronunciation.
3- Course Learning Outcomes :-
4- Course contents :-
NoTopicsWeek
1The phoneme
2Fricatives and affricates
3Nasals and other consonants
4Symbols and syllables
5Strong and weak syllables
6Stress in simple words
7Complex word stress
8Weak forms
9Modern pronunciation practice : pronunciation contrasts in english
10Recorded exercises
11Transcription practice
12The phonetic alphabet (IPA)
13The production of speech sounds
14Long vowels , diphthongs and triphthongs
15Voicing and consonants

5- Teaching and learning methods :-
SMethod
Lecturing.
Class conversations and exercises.
Cooperative learning.

6- Teaching and learning methods of disables :-
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7- Student assessment :-
A. Timing
NoMethodWeek
1Oral exams in language labs and classes 3
2Class participation6
3Mid-term oral and written tests 9
4Final oral and written tests12
B. Degree
NoMethodDegree
1Mid_term examination
2Final_term examination80
3Oral examination 10
4Practical examination
5Semester work10
6Other types of asessment
Total100%

8- List of books and references
SItemType
1Selected material by instructor
2Ladefoged, Peter. 1993. A Course in Phonetics. 4th edition.
3Wells, John C. 2000. Longman Pronunciation Dictionary. London: Longman.
4Bybee, Joan. 2001. Phonology and Language Use. Cambridge University Press.
5Books and articles on Phonology, Phonology resources, Phonology texts: Available online at: - www.englishjobmaze.com/bookstore/b-fsbt-phonol.htm
6 www.omniglot.com/books/phonetics.htm
7www.phonetica.net/phonology/2005/8/16/free-your-books.html
8victorian.fortunecity.com/vangogh/555/Spell/books-phonology.html

9- Matrix of knowledge and skills of the course
SContentStudy week
The phoneme
Fricatives and affricates
Nasals and other consonants
Symbols and syllables
Strong and weak syllables
Stress in simple words
Complex word stress
Weak forms
Modern pronunciation practice : pronunciation contrasts in english
Recorded exercises
Transcription practice
The phonetic alphabet (IPA)
The production of speech sounds
Long vowels , diphthongs and triphthongs
Voicing and consonants

Course Coordinator(s): -
  1. Ahmed Anwar Thabet
Head of department: -
Mamdouh Abdel-Moneim Hassanein Al-Kanany