The Science of Speaking like a Pro
Join speech pathologist and Edge Studio coach James Andrews as he demonstrates how a knowledge of phonetics will help you achieve expert control of articulation, as well as give you a better understanding of the component sounds of the language and how to use them to your advantage. You can learn how to elevate your reads to a professional level with just a little practice.
This class will cover:
o Basic knowledge of phonetics
o Identifying, controlling and eliminating glottal stops (and when to leave them in!)
o Common errors & articulation traps
o Mixing up inflections
o Understanding the differences between formal and informal articulation
o Breath control
o Control of pace
o Interpreting punctuation