CORRECTIVE PHONETICS AND ORAL LANGUAGE TEACHING
The C.I.P.A. (Centre International de Phonétique Appliquée de Mons, Belgium) is organising, in collaboration with the University of Mons (Institut des Sciences du Langage and Laboratoire de Phonétique) and the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (Facultat de Lletres and Institut de Ciències de l’Educació) on the Bellaterra University Campus (Barcelona), A TRAINING COURSE ON THE VERBO-TONAL METHOD OF CORRECTIVE PHONETICS AND ORAL LANGUAGE TEACHING for teachers of English, Catalan, Spanish and/or French as foreign or second languages.
Dates: 2-7 July 2012 Duration: 30 hours of face-to-face tuition
Address: Facultat de Lletres, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. E-08193 Bellaterra (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona)
Goals: To train teachers of French, English, Spanish and/or Catalan to apply the Verbo-Tonale method in the teaching and learning of foreign or second languages.
Certification: All participants will receive
- a certificate of attendance awarded by the Centre International de Phonétique Appliquée
- a certificate of attendance and participation in the course awarded by the Institut de Ciències de l’Educació of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona; the course is approved as an Activitat de formació permanent del professorat by the Departament d’Ensenyament de la Generalitat de Catalunya.
Registration fees:
- Payment before 15 May 2012: €250 (including lunch)
- Payment in two instalments: 300 € (including lunch) = 1st instalment before 15 May: 150 € + 2nd instalment before 20 June 2012: 150 €.
- Students and unemployed workers: €200 (possibility of grants)
Accommodation :
Possibility of accommodation in flats for two people on campus, at the Vila Universitària de la Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra (Barcelona), from €210 / person for the whole week).
Pre-registration: (See attached form)
As the number of participants is limited, applications will be accepted in the order in which they are presented on the attached pre-registration form, which can be sent (without payment of a deposit) from 15 March 2012 to CIPA (in Mons or Barcelona), either by e-mail or by post.
CIPA@umons.ac.be or cipa.barcelona@uab.cat
Professors and pedagogical direction :
- RAYMOND RENARD: coordinator of the UNESCO Chair in Language Planning and Didactics. Chair in Linguistic Planning and Language Teaching’.
- MICHEL BILLIERES: University professor and head of the Master’s degree in Professional Master’s Degree in ‘Learning/Didactics of French as a Foreign and Second langue étrangère et seconde’ (University of Toulouse – Le Mirail).
- BERNARD HARMEGNIES: Director of the Phonetics Laboratory (University of Mons, Wallonia-Brussels Academy).
- PIETRO INTRAVAIA: Professor of Corrective Phonetics and former director of the of the Verbo-Tonal Phonetics course (University of Mons, Académie Wallonie-Bruxelles), former professor of the Verbo-Tonal course at the Université Catholique de Louvain.
- JOAQUIM LLISTERRI: Professor of Linguistics (Department of Spanish Philology Philology, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, UAB).
- DAVID MORRIS: Professor at the Institute of Language Sciences (University of Mons, Wallonia-Brussels Academy).
- JULIO MURILLO: Professor Emeritus (Department of French and Romance Philology et Romane, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, UAB).
- MYRIAM PICCALUGA: Director of the Institute of Language Sciences (University of Mons, Wallonia-Brussels Academy).
Organisation (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona)
IRENE GARCIA MORENO (secretariat); ROSER GAUCHOLA GAMARRA (programming and infrastructure); CONCHA MATA SANZ (communication) ; CARLES SALSE CAPDEVILA (audiovisual).