PROFT

INGLÉS PARA VIAJAR · TRAVEL ENGLISH · ACCENT REDUCTION

Sound clear and natural
in American English.

Train the sounds, word stress, rhythm, linking and intonation of American English with the situations of a trip: the airport, the hotel, transportation, restaurants, shopping and business meetings. Every dialogue starts with a short accent technique and ends with voice practice.

6 topics24 dialogues144 activitiesAmerican EnglishVoice practice

HOW IT WORKS

One technique and six activities in every dialogue

Read the technique, then complete the activities in order: each one opens the next. Your progress is saved in your browser and in your account.

1

Accent technique

A short explanation and tips for one sound or rhythm pattern, with key words to hear and repeat.

2

Content words

Tap the words that carry the message. Function words stay short and soft.

3

Main stress

Find the one strong word in each thought group.

4

Sound order

Build words with sounds, not letters, using IPA.

5

Read and pronounce

Read the sentences out loud. Voice recognition checks every word.

6

Click & Say

Answer out loud with the word that has the target sound.

7

The dialogue

Listen with the marks, then shadow the conversation: intonation and linking.

Bold = content wordsLight = function wordsUnderline = main stress = pause↘ falls · ↗ rises · → stays up‿ = linking

THE COURSE

Six topics, one for each Travel English unit

Each topic follows a unit of Inglés para viajar, so you practice the sounds with the words and situations you will use on your trip.

TOPIC 1A1 → A2 · 0%

At the Airport

Sounds of the Airport

  1. Checking In
  2. Going Through Security
  3. Finding the Gate
  4. At Immigration
Open Topic 1
TOPIC 2A1 → A2 · 0%

At the Hotel

Sounds of the Hotel

  1. Checking In
  2. Asking for Things
  3. A Problem in the Room
  4. Checking Out
Open Topic 2
TOPIC 3A1 → A2 · 0%

Getting Around

Sounds of the City

  1. In a Taxi
  2. Asking for Directions
  3. Taking the Subway
  4. Lost in the City
Open Topic 3
TOPIC 4A1 → A2 · 0%

Eating Out

Sounds of the Restaurant

  1. A Table for Two
  2. Ordering Food
  3. Allergies and Special Requests
  4. Paying the Check
Open Topic 4
TOPIC 5A1 → A2 · 0%

Shopping, Money and Help

Sounds of Shopping and Help

  1. Buying a Gift
  2. At the Bank
  3. At the Pharmacy
  4. An Emergency
Open Topic 5
TOPIC 6A1 → A2 · 0%

Business Travel

Sounds of Business

  1. Meeting a Client
  2. Small Talk
  3. The Meeting
  4. Goodbye and Follow-Up
Open Topic 6
Questions