Perfect your English pronunciation and develop your confidence in speaking with guided audio and video modules, tailored exercises and a 1:1 coaching session with speech expert, Marija Ruygrok.
DURATION
30mins practise per day
TEACHER
Marija Ruygrok
COST
R2,990
R3,490 SAVE R500
EXTRAS
Compatible on smart devices
Improve your clarity in speaking English.
As a second-language English speaker, pronunciation can be difficult to master. Especially as English spelling and pronunciation is so complex. This unique spelling system can be complicated and overwhelming for second-language speakers to understand and apply.
In this course, you’ll learn detailed vowel and consonant sounds with tailored articulation practise. Based on your specific accent and needs we’ll focus on improving your clarity and ability to be understood by those around you.
By the end of the course you will become more assertive and develop a sense of credibility for all your future professional ventures
What is included in your training?
Introduction lesson
Pronunciation assessment
Personalized feedback
English vowels
English Consonants
Stress on syllables
45+ unique audio clips for practise
English pronunciation assignment
Complimentary 1:1 training session with Marija
What are the requirements?
- Second-language English speaker (reading and writing ability required)
- Computer, smartphone or tablet
- Audio recording capability (e.g. Voice Recorder or Voice Memos)
- Stable internet connection
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Kisa Mfalila
ADV Thato Moeeng
Who will you learn with?
Meet Marija
I am the founding member of Accents Training with more than twenty years of experience training and coaching people in Speech, Drama, English, Presentation Skills and Telephone Techniques.
I was trained in Voice Production by one of South Africa’s leading voice tutors, Joan Little and have since been part of the communication development of many leading politicians and public figures.
Frequently asked questions
Any second-language English speaker, who already has a basic command of the English language and would like to improve their clarity and pronunciation in their professional life. The aim of the programme is not to change your accent but rather to improve clarity. If people have to constantly ask you to repeat yourself, or tell you that they didn’t understand what you have said, then this course is for you.
Accents is one of South Africa’s leading training organisations in Leadership, Business Communication, Voice Training and Life Coaching. The dynamic team consists of Marija Ruygrok and Maggie Tshule who have been training individuals and groups in the corporate and private sector for over 20 years.
Yes, you will be asked to submit a recording of yourself reading a passage which will then be assessed by the speech expert and recommendations will be made about which vowels and consonants need to be focused on. You will also have the benefit of the 1:1 coaching session with Marija, who will be able to assist you with any difficulties and answer any questions you may have.
Yes, this course is designed to be completed at your own pace and you can repeat it as many times as you want. It is estimated that with 30 minutes of practise per day, you will see great results within 2-3 months. This is dependent on your own personal dedication to the training.
After purchasing the course on our website you will be prompted to create an account. After creating your account you will have instant access to the course contents and will be able to login and start your training on our website.
We also offer Business Communication and Leadership Training including: Public Speaking, Presentation Skills, Your Dynamic Voice Training, English Improvement, Assertiveness Training, Telephone Etiquette & Customer Service Training.
After signing up for the course you will be able to access the course contents for 1 year. After this your account will no longer be active.
You will need a smartphone, computer or tablet that has a stable internet connection. The device needs to be able to capture audio recordings and have the ability to upload these to the learning platform. Your device will also need to be able to conduct video calls. No other software is required.
What will it cost?
One time payment of only R2,990
R3,490 SAVE R500!
- Full course access for 1 year
- Personalized feedback on assignments
- One-on-one coaching session with Marija
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