The Rhythm and Intonation of English
All the Rules You Need to Know
Our clients include these fine organizations
Our offices have been located in West Los Angeles for 25 years, helping professionals across the US and actors in Hollywood master the American accent and speak with clarity, confidence and accuracy.
This Course is for you if:
- People ask you to repeat yourself when you speak English.
- Your English teachers didn’t teach the correct pronunciation of English sounds.
- You don’t want to spend thousands of dollars taking one-on-one lessons with a professional speech therapist or accent reduction coach.
- You speak English well but you still don’t feel confident around native speakers.
- People sometimes hear a different word because you are not pronouncing the vowel sounds correctly.
- You wish you could speak with the correct rhythm and melody that native speakers use.
- You want quick results but you have seen no improvement in your speech by watching YouTube videos and studying from books.
What you get in this course:
Sixteen video lessons that teach you all of the rules you need to know about creating English sentences with the rhythm and melody that native speakers use.
Topics include:
- 8 Video lessons on the rules and exceptions of word stress in sentences.
- 4 video lessons on syllable stress
- 4 video lessons on correct American intonation patterns to help you speak with authority and confidence.
These courses helped me in my personal, daily life and on job interviews because I could just be myself and not focus on my accent any more. They gave me the confidence to speak up and get my message across.”
Learn to create the “music” of English is the quickest way to improve your accent.
Without correct rhythm and intonation, your speech will be difficult to understand and will sound foreign, even if you are pronouncing all of the individual words correctly.
Say It Correctly
Stress the right words in a sentence.
learn to hear it correctly
Train your ears to hear the patterns of stress and reduction.
Learn anywhere, anytime.
Watch the videos from any mobile device or computer. Listen to the audio files and download the PDFs.
Learning how to stress words in a sentence will completely transform your English.
Making mistakes in word stress leads to the misunderstanding of your message, you intention and even your emotional state.
Syllable Stress Rules
Learn rules for the “melody” of words.
Learn how thought groups work
Know when to pause inside of a sentence.
Intonation
Learn how to use the pitch of our voice to convey meaning.
Word Stress
Learn all of the rules of which words you need to stress in a sentence.
Sound Natural
Speak with a natural sounding American accent by following the rhythmic patterns that native speakers use.
Break the Rules
Learn when it’s OK to break the rules of word stress to change the emotion, intention and meaning of your speech.
What our students are saying
Our clients are busy professionals who need results fast. They work in an English speaking environment, and clear speech is a must for them.
“These courses give you really fast results. It feels so great when you don’t have to repeat yourself. “
“My English is completely transformed. I now feel so much more confident giving presentations in English. People finally understand every word I’m saying. “
Your Instructor
Lisa Mojsin, M.A., Founder and Lead Instructor
Lisa Mojsin, M.A., is the founder of Accurate English, a premier accent reduction and communication training center in Los Angeles, with over 25 years of experience helping professionals master the American accent. As the creator of the bestselling book Mastering the American Accent and the acclaimed American Accent Course, Lisa personally conducts initial evaluations and first sessions for one-on-one coaching clients, ensuring tailored, results-driven training. She also trains Accurate English instructors in her proven methodologies, guaranteeing exceptional quality across all programs.
Credentials and Expertise
Lisa holds a Master’s degree in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages and a Bachelor’s degree in French Language and Literature from UCLA, with a minor in German. A polyglot fluent in five languages, she has studied in France and Germany and worked as an interpreter and translator in Germany, China, New Zealand, and France. Her academic career includes teaching at Santa Monica College for 15 years. She has also taught at UCLA Extension, Loyola Marymount University, West Los Angeles College, and Otis College of Art and Design. She has extensive experience designing and delivering courses in accent reduction, English grammar, business English, intercultural communication, and TOEFL preparation.
Trusted by Professionals Worldwide
Lisa’s clients include C-suite executives, physicians, attorneys, actors, media professionals (announcers, podcasters, and broadcasters), and industry leaders for whom precise communication is critical. Her corporate clients include Apple, Microsoft, Google, Samsung, Oracle, Amgen, McKinsey & Company, BCG, Nestlé, Univision, HBO, UCLA Medical School, UCLA School of Law, Johnson & Johnson, AT&T, and Ernst & Young. With over 2 million YouTube subscribers and nearly 500,000 Instagram followers, Lisa’s expertise in accent reduction and English communication reaches a global audience.
Commitment to Excellence
Passionate about empowering professionals to communicate with clarity and confidence, Lisa customizes her coaching to address both pronunciation and language skills, such as grammar and sentence structure. Through her personalized one-on-one accent coaching, Lisa conducts your initial speech evaluation and first session, designing a tailored curriculum to meet your goals. Subsequent sessions are led by her expert instructors, all holding M.A. or Ph.D. degrees and trained in the proven Accurate English method. Learn more about one-on-one training.
Get Started Today
Be understood every time you pronounce English words.
- +16 video modules (lessons)
- Alll the rules you need to know for correct rhythm and intonation of American English
- Syllable Stress
- +Rising and Falling Intonation rules
Frequently Asked Questions
When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course – you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like – across any and all devices you own.
Are these lessons available on your YouTube channel?
Most of the lessons are only available on this online course platform.. These are specific and detailed lessons that follow a sequence of topics in the order that you need to learn them.
Can I watch the videos on my mobile phone?
Yes. You can watch them on any device – smart phone, tablet or computer.
What level of English do I need to have?
Most of our students are advanced learners of English, but the English spoken in the videos is simple enough so that if you are intermediate or a high beginner, you will definitely understand the explanations.