Phonetics & Pronunciation

The Phonetics and Pronunciation Workshop held on 16 June 2025 was an insightful and engaging learning experience aimed at enhancing participants’ pronunciation skills through the foundational principles of phonetics. The session was conducted by Mrs. Nisha N. Shetty, who brought her expertise and dynamic teaching style to the workshop.

The session began with an introduction to the English alphabet and the phonetic sounds associated with each letter. Mrs. Shetty provided clear and concise explanations of the differences between consonants and vowels, emphasizing their unique roles in achieving accurate pronunciation.

A significant part of the workshop focused on identifying and correcting common pronunciation errors. Mrs. Shetty offered practical strategies to improve clarity and articulation, equipping participants with tools to speak more confidently. Her interactive teaching methods encouraged active participation, incorporating a range of engaging activities and exercises to reinforce correct pronunciation in real-time.

Her approachable nature, constructive feedback, and enthusiasm created a supportive learning environment, making complex concepts accessible and motivating participants to practice consistently.

Overall, the workshop was a valuable and enriching experience, empowering participants to enhance their spoken English skills and deepen their understanding of phonetics, which will significantly benefit their academic and professional communication.