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FREN 443. French Phonetics. 4 Hours.

An introduction to the nuances of French pronunciation, the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), and its application to problems of correct phonetic utterance. Students focus on pitfalls of pronunciation for native speakers of American English, transcribe French sentences to and from IPA, refine their listening comprehension and oral expression. Conducted in French and English.

Prerequisite: FREN 303 with a minimum grade of C.