Tips and tools to remember how to properly pronounce ethnic names

What you'll learn

Learn how to pronounce peoples names properly

Learn variations of letter pronunciation

Learn diversity and cultural sensitivity

learn how to make a connection

Requirements

No experience necessary

Description

In today's globalized world, professionals and students with non-Western names often face the challenge of having their names mispronounced daily. It can be awkward, and frankly, a little cringe-worthy.That's why I've created this course: to help you learn how to properly pronounce ethnic names with confidence and respect.When you pronounce someone's name correctly, it shows respect for them as an individual. It acknowledges their identity and the cultural or personal significance their name may hold. Mispronouncing it can feel like a disregard for their identity.Throughout the course, I'll share practical tips and tricks that will help you get the pronunciation right. Understanding how to pronounce someone's name correctly isn't just about getting it right—it shows respect and sensitivity toward their culture.This course is designed for HR professionals, Corporate executives, IT professionals, Teachers and individuals in the Sales industry. Learning how to pronounce names correctly helps build stronger connections and fosters better communication with colleagues, clients, and customers from all walks of life.In my class you'll learn the many variations of the English Language and how certain letters are actually pronounced completely different than the Western Style of English. Join me, and let's break down the barriers to respectful and meaningful interaction through proper name pronunciation.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Intro

Section 2: The Vowels

Lecture 2 The Vowels

Section 3: Vowels with the Letter H

Lecture 3 Vowels with the Letter H

Section 4: Hard Hitting Letters

Lecture 4 How to pronounce Names with Hard Letters

Section 5: The Soft Sounding Letters

Lecture 5 How to pronounce letters with a soft sound

Section 6: The Throat Letters

Lecture 6 How to pronounce the Throat Letters

Section 7: Letters with Melody

Lecture 7 Pronouncing names with melodious sounding letters

Section 8: The Letters with Different Pronunciations

Lecture 8 Chinese Letters that sound different

Section 9: Swahili Names

Lecture 9 How to pronounce Swahili Names

Section 10: The G Sound

Lecture 10 Learn how to pronounce the Letter G from Arab culture

Section 11: Korean Names

Lecture 11 How to pronounce some common Korean names

Section 12: Learn West African Names

Lecture 12 West African names

Section 13: How to pronounce North African Arab names

Lecture 13 Learn how to pronounce North African Arab names

Section 14: Russian or Slavic Names

Lecture 14 Learn how to pronounce Russian or Slavic Names

Section 15: Turkish Names

Lecture 15 Learn how to pronounce some common Turkish Names

Section 16: South Asian or Vietnamese Names

Lecture 16 Learn how to pronounce South Asian and Vietnamese Names

Everyone working in the Corporate sector, this should help establish good guidelines when interacting with people from different cultures.