Description

1. Knowledge and Understanding 1.1 Understand the fundamentals of anchoring in different formats. 1.2 Identifying phonemic distinctions and pronounce phonemes correctly 1.3 Identify basics of news oral presentation and articulation fundamentals. 2. Intellectual Skills 2.1 Recognize different types of Radio/T.V. broadcasts 2.2 Articulate words and sentences clearly and confidently 2.3 Identify the tone and intonation required for media broadcasting 2.4 Diagnose British/American accent in news/ talk shows 2.5 Identify the common speed of reading news 3. Professional and Practical skills • 3.1 Identifying phonemic distinctions and pronounce phonemes correctly • 3.2 Pronounce word stress correctly • 3.3 Develop more natural intonation and stress patterns • 3.4 Develop normal speed in oral production necessary for broadcasting and news reading • 3.5 Develop accurate reception and production skills 4.General and Transferable skills 4.1 Presence and style in front of camera and microphone. 4.2 Watch different types of Radio/T.V. broadcasts 4.3 Articulate words and sentences clearly and confidently 4.4 Identify the tone and intonation required for media broadcasting 4.5 Recognize British/American accent in news/ talk shows 4.6 Identify the common speed of reading news

Program

Media**

Objectives

• This course is designed to enhance oral proficiency, pronunciation, and fluency in a coherent production, enabling students to improve their ability to use English orally with a higher degree of accuracy and flexibility. Students will receive voice and speech coaching suitable to their future work as broadcasters, news anchors, news bulletin readers, announcers and program presenters. The English stress patterns and intonation will be introduced. Extensive oral language practice will be given through news, speeches, broadcasts related to students' specialization. Students' listening, comprehension and production skills will further be improved by using authentic instructional material.