TalkBusiness-Online.com

Introduction to TalkBusiness-Online.com

TalkBusiness-Online.com — Fri, 14 Oct 2005 22:28:48 -0600

This podcast is the first and introductory statement to how TalkBusiness-Online.com can help your business.

The Physiology of Speech

La Rita Mason — Thu, 16 Oct 2005 20:09:46 -0600

TalkBusiness-Online.com is your means of learning to speak and pronounce American English correctly. This audio file is one of the free lessons available in learning to speak correctly at talkbusiness-online.com. Learn how the structures we use for speech or singing purposes, are, primarily, used for the biological purposes of obtaining nutrition or oxygen for the body.

Pronunciation Test

La Rita Mason — Fri, 18 Oct 2005 07:35:06 -0600

Test yourself! See if you can easily repeat these phrases. If you cannot repeat these phrases easily, then you may need to take the Pronunciation Course or Foreign Accent Modifcation Course available at TalkBusiness-Online.com.

Introduction to the Foreign Accent Modification Courses

Sun, 31 Jan 2006 21:43:16 -0600

This segment explains the advantages of learning to eliminate foreign accent by using an online course. There are advantages both in terms of time convenience and in being less expensive.

Foreign Accent Modification Exercise--Making a Pre Course Tape

Sun, 20 Oct 2005 15:43:16 -0600

Making a precourse tape is a helpful exercise in changing foreign accents.

Foreign Accent Modification Exercise--The Metronome Exercise

Sun, 22 Oct 2005 15:43:16 -0600

Using the metronome in working on foreign accent.

Introduction to the Voice Course at TalkBusiness-Online.com

Sun, 24 Oct 2005 22:03:42 -0600

This podcast discusses the benefits of taking the online voice course at www.TalkBusiness-Online.com.

If your business involves speaking to the public, you would most likely benefit from taking the Voice Course offered at our associated web site, talkbusiness–online.com.
This course will help keep you from developing laryngitis or vocal fatigue when talking for most of your workday. The Voice Course includes helpful techniques to protect and improve the speaking voice.
The listener is taught both approaches to help their voice and the underlying anatomy and physiology.

The course also teaches about correct breathing, vocal cord voicing, and mouth and nose vibration.

This Course will help improve pitch, loudness, and quality of the speaking voice by teaching specific techniques and exercises. A brief overview of how to give a public speaking presentation is also covered .

The Voice Course usually costs a minimum of $850 per person, when taught face-to-face in a group setting.

Our internet based training is broken up into approximately 20 minute segments, so that the training does not have to be done all at one sitting.

We have incorporated all of the same 6 hours of training activities, normally provided face to face, plus many downloadable handouts into a broadband Internet based course at an introductory price of $180 per person.

If you have found this short excerpt helpful, you may learn more by accessing the various training courses offered at TalkBusiness (Hyphen)Online.com. Individuals may lease these very affordable courses. Companies, non-profits or governmental entities may arrange for group or long-term leasing of the training for several people taking the same module, or for one person taking all of the modules. La Rita Mason is the first licensed and certified speech-language pathologist in the world to offer totally Internet based training for anyone interested in improving their foreign accent, pronunciation, and/or voice.

What Is This Thing Called Voice?

Sun, 26 Oct 2005 15:41:45 -0600

A discussion of using the voice in professions and occupations.

Three Factors That Affect Voice

Sun, 28 Oct 2005 15:43:16 -0600

Understanding how voice is affected by different factors.

Introduction to Consonant Production

Sun, 30 Oct 2005 15:41:45 -0600

This is a portion of the introduction to the online course teaching consonant production.

The Speech Ladder--A Consonants Exercise

Sun, 31 Oct 2005 15:43:16 -0600

This is an exercise involving the "th" sound.

Consonants--Learning to Describe the Components

Sun, 1 Nov 2005 15:43:16 -0600

Understanding how to approach consonant production.

What is the ADA?

Sun, 2 Nov 2005 15:43:16 -0600

An explanation of the nature of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

ADA excerpt--Using the TH sound

Sun, 3 Nov 2005 15:43:16 -0600

This excerpt from the ADA course emphasizes the importance of using the TH sound correctly.

ADA Communication Disorders Conclusion

Sun, 4 Nov 2005 15:43:16 -0600

Part of the conclusion to the ADA Communication Disorders Course.