Accent Acquisition: General American English
with Theresa McElwee
$530
Continuing with the foundation laid in Speech 1 you will develop and deepen your working knowledge of the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as an essential and practical actor’s tool in service to the clarity of communication. Expanding upon this knowledge, this course will offer you the skills necessary to acquire a North American Accent as well as the skill sets needed to acquire other accents. You must complete one full term (10 weeks) of Speech 1 before taking this course.
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- Recommended reading: Speaking with Skill: An Introduction to Knight-Thompson Speechwork by Dudley Knight
- Prerequisite: Prior completion of one full term (10 weeks) of Speech 1
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MCW10W: Mar 25 - May 27th, 2026
Wed for 10 weeks from 10:00 - 11:30 amPayment plan available: $100 deposit plus 8 payments of $53.75, paid weekly.