• Are you a speaker of English as a second (or third or more) language?
• Are you concerned that your speech is sometimes not understood on the phone, in meetings, or in presentations?
• Do you feel you are missing professional opportunities because of your accent?
• Are you sometimes uncertain about pronouncing words related to your profession (e.g. medicine, dentistry, engineering, accounting)?
• Are you looking for an accent reduction (accent modification) program in the Greater Vancouver (BC) area?
AMS' individual speech assessment and speech improvement (accent modification) training program may suit your needs
ABOUT THE TRAINER
Elizabeth (Liz) MacLeod, B.A. Linguistics, M.Sc., RSLP, Certified in Speech-Language Pathology by CASLPA,
Senior Instructor Emerita UBC, is a Certified Accent Modification Trainer with the Compton P-ESL (Pronouncing English as a Second Language) Program, and is a member of
AccentLink. Liz has worked with clients with
communication disorders and has taught graduate speech-language
pathology students at University of British Columbia for many years. She has studied French, Spanish, modern
Greek, and some Mandarin and Cantonese.