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OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2014-15 [Archived Catalog]

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OPIE D703 - Pronunciation through Current Events

This course will focus on improving the accuracy of students’ speaking abilities. Students will have the opportunity to learn and practice the individual sounds, rhythm, intonation, and stress associated with spontaneous and planned spoken English. In addition, students will study current issues through the use of news-related listening materials and class discussions. These discussions of current events will provide the primary means for student improvement by enabling students to practice speaking in a relevant and engaging context.

Requisites: Course is developmental PERMISSION REQUIRED Paper TOEFL: 451 minimum IBT: 46 minimum Composition: 36 minimum
Credit Hours: 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 24.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 lecture
Eligible grades: F,CR,NC,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I


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