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English Pronunciation: Confidence Combo for Careers
Fee: $275.00
Dates: 9/21/2022 - 10/19/2022
Times: 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Days: W Sa
Sessions: 8
Building: Online
Room:
Instructor: Elizabeth Marner-Brooks
Announcement:
In order to reflect CUNY's decision to offer both live and distance-learning courses, Au Pair Experience will be continuing to offer classes in an online format as well as classes that meet in person. Online courses will be held for the same number of credits as our in-person option. Please email us with questions at aupair@bmcc.cuny.edu.

English Pronunciation: Confidence Combo for Careers

This course covers three major areas that help you achieve confidence and success: Presentation Skills, Speaking Techniques, and Pronunciation. Classes focus on a combination of skills needed to enhance your business and your personal lives.

Interview Strategies
- Do you freeze when you are asked: “Tell me about yourself” during an interview?
- What is Really Listening? Are you too nervous to Really Listen?
- How do you answer awkward questions?
- What questions can, and should, you ask? Telephone interviews; ZOOM interviews. How are they different from face-to-face interviews?
  
  Speaking Techniques
- Pronunciation: Are certain sounds, words, or combinations of words difficult to say? Does the last word of your sentence get lost?
- Projection: Are you asked to repeat yourself when you order something? Can people hear you easily?
  
  Presentation Skills
- Most people fear giving Public Presentations. Do you?
- Learn various techniques to overcome your specific fear of speaking.
- Learn types of breathing to relax; breathing to energize.
  
  Instructor
  Elizabeth Marner-Brooks is an Associate Professor at The New School for Public Engagement, where she teaches Listening/Speaking, Pronunciation, and Reading. Elizabeth has created and taught courses in Presentations, Public Speaking, “Acting for Non-Actors”, and “Be Assertive: Speak Up & Speak Out” for The New School.
  
  During her career as a professional actor and public speaker, Elizabeth represented major corporations, Fortune 500 companies, and CBS Television Network throughout the United States..
  
  More information
  To read specifics about class schedules and requirements for this course, click here.
  
  Prerequisites
  There are no prerequisites for taking this course.
  
  Registration and Enrollment
  This course is 100% online. Add to cart and check out.
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September 21 - October 19, 2022
Class meets online Wednesdays 6:30pm-9:00pm (eastern time) and Saturdays 10am-12:30pm (eastern time). *There is no class on October 8.*

English Pronunciation: Confidence Combo for Careers
Fee: $275.00
Dates: 11/9/2022 - 12/10/2022
Times: 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Days: W Sa
Sessions: 8
Building: Online
Room:
Instructor: Elizabeth Marner-Brooks
Announcement:
In order to reflect CUNY's decision to offer both live and distance-learning courses, Au Pair Experience will be continuing to offer classes in an online format as well as classes that meet in person. Online courses will be held for the same number of credits as our in-person option. Please email us with questions at aupair@bmcc.cuny.edu.

English Pronunciation: Confidence Combo for Careers

This course covers three major areas that help you achieve confidence and success: Presentation Skills, Speaking Techniques, and Pronunciation. Classes focus on a combination of skills needed to enhance your business and your personal lives.

Interview Strategies
- Do you freeze when you are asked: “Tell me about yourself” during an interview?
- What is Really Listening? Are you too nervous to Really Listen?
- How do you answer awkward questions?
- What questions can, and should, you ask? Telephone interviews; ZOOM interviews. How are they different from face-to-face interviews?
  
  Speaking Techniques
- Pronunciation: Are certain sounds, words, or combinations of words difficult to say? Does the last word of your sentence get lost?
- Projection: Are you asked to repeat yourself when you order something? Can people hear you easily?
  
  Presentation Skills
- Most people fear giving Public Presentations. Do you?
- Learn various techniques to overcome your specific fear of speaking.
- Learn types of breathing to relax; breathing to energize.
  
  Instructor
  Elizabeth Marner-Brooks is an Associate Professor at The New School for Public Engagement, where she teaches Listening/Speaking, Pronunciation, and Reading. Elizabeth has created and taught courses in Presentations, Public Speaking, “Acting for Non-Actors”, and “Be Assertive: Speak Up & Speak Out” for The New School.
  
  During her career as a professional actor and public speaker, Elizabeth represented major corporations, Fortune 500 companies, and CBS Television Network throughout the United States..
  
  More information
  To read specifics about class schedules and requirements for this course, click here.
  
  Prerequisites
  There are no prerequisites for taking this course.
  
  Registration and Enrollment
  This course is 100% online. Add to cart and check out.
Show More

November 9 - December 10, 2022
Class meets online Wednesdays 6:30pm-9:00pm (eastern time) and Saturdays 10am-12:30pm (eastern time). *There is no class November 23 and 26.*

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English Pronunciation: Confidence Combo for Careers

English Pronunciation: Confidence Combo for Careers