Course Catalog - 2006-2007

     

SPAN 309 - SPANISH PRACTICAL PHONETICS

Long Title: SPANISH PRACTICAL PHONETICS
Department: Center for Study of Languages
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): SPAN 201 OR SPAN 225
Description: This course will help students improve their Spanish pronunciation. Students will learn about specific problems that English speakers have learning to produce Spanish sounds. We will discuss regional Spanish pronunciation found in different countries. Students will learn to describe Spanish sounds and write phonetic transcriptions of spoken Spanish. Taught in Spanish.
Course URL: http:////lang.rice.edu/ppatters/309/Practical%20Phonetics.htm