Pronunciation teaching - PowerPoint PPT Presentation


Understanding Medical Terminology: Prefixes and Suffixes in Healthcare

Medical terminology involves compound words that define aspects of the body and diseases. This lecture covers the basics of medical terms, including word roots, combining forms, prefixes, and suffixes. Proper pronunciation is crucial in healthcare to avoid potentially life-threatening errors. Exampl

2 views • 27 slides


Lesson 46 - Voiced "th" Sound Pronunciation Practice

Enhance your pronunciation skills with this lesson on producing the voiced "th" sound. Through a series of interactive exercises and visual aids, you will learn to correctly articulate this challenging sound, improving your overall spoken English proficiency.

3 views • 80 slides



Teaching Observation Process and Best Practices

Explore the teaching observation process with a focus on fostering faculty success and improving teaching practices. Learn about pre-observation meetings, separating observation from evaluation, and utilizing observations to spark dialogue about effective teaching. Access resources such as the Teach

6 views • 20 slides


Understanding Dialects: Language Variation and Boundaries

Dialects are clusters of language features that differentiate groups of speakers, focusing on vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar. Languages are dialects with societal significance, influenced by social and political factors. Regional dialects in the US vary based on factors like age, gender, eth

1 views • 28 slides


Short I Advanced Lesson: Improve Your Pronunciation Skills

Enhance your pronunciation skills with the Short I Advanced lesson. Dive into various exercises and practice sessions to perfect the sound of the short I vowel. Explore interactive slides covering different aspects of the lesson, from basic concepts to advanced techniques. By the end of this lesson,

0 views • 88 slides


Advanced Lesson on Short U Sound Pronunciation

In this advanced lesson, you will delve deep into mastering the pronunciation of the short U sound. Explore various challenging words and practice exercises to refine your accent and fluency. Enhance your speaking skills with targeted guidance and expert tips provided in this comprehensive lesson.

0 views • 88 slides


Lesson 61: Pronunciation of "ge" and "j

Explore the pronunciation of the sounds "ge" and "j" in Lesson 61. This lesson covers the correct articulation and practice exercises to improve your pronunciation skills. Enhance your language proficiency with engaging slides and visuals that make learning enjoyable and effective.

0 views • 78 slides


Understanding Stress in English Pronunciation

Stress in English pronunciation refers to the emphasis placed on specific syllables within words. This helps distinguish degrees of emphasis or contrast in syllables, aiding in clear communication and word recognition. Learning about stress patterns is crucial for effective English communication. Th

0 views • 27 slides


English Pronunciation Class Activities and Examples

This class session covers various pronunciation activities and examples related to sibilant consonants, voiced and voiceless consonants, and conjugation patterns of verbs ending in -s, -z, -ch, -sh, -t sounds. It also includes exercises with verbs ending in -ed for pronunciation practice.

0 views • 6 slides


Practical Guide to Enhance English Pronunciation Skills

Learning phonetics and phonology is crucial for foreign students of English to improve pronunciation. This guide provides practical tips, such as choosing an English accent, breaking down words into sounds, speaking slowly, and imitating English speakers to enhance pronunciation skills effectively.

0 views • 12 slides


Co-Teaching in Student Teaching: A Collaborative Approach

Co-teaching in student teaching involves mentor teachers and student teachers working together to plan, deliver, and assess instruction while sharing responsibilities and opportunities for collaborative pedagogy. It is a model that enhances student learning by engaging two teachers actively in the c

0 views • 21 slides


Understanding Teaching as a Profession by Yogita Vyas

Explore the comprehensive module by Yogita Vyas focusing on the nature of teaching, characteristics of effective teaching, importance of teaching as a profession, and qualities of a professional teacher. Gain insights into the teaching profession, its role in society, and the essential skills requir

0 views • 27 slides


Understanding Phonetics and Phonology in Linguistics

Phonetics and phonology are two essential fields in linguistics that focus on speech sounds in language. Phonetics involves the objective analysis of speech sounds, while phonology explores how these sounds form patterns in specific languages. Pronunciation problems often arise due to habit interfer

0 views • 56 slides


Engaging Pronunciation Activities for Pre-Intermediate Students and Above

Engage your students with fun pronunciation activities centered around the themes of aunts, ants, cats, and baseball. From tongue twisters to playful rhymes, these activities are designed to improve pronunciation skills in an enjoyable way. Incorporating tongue twisters and rhymes featuring aunts, a

0 views • 12 slides


Exploring Phonetics and Phonology: A Focus on American English Sounds for Brazilian Learners

This session reviews key aspects of phonetics and phonology, specifically focusing on segmentals and suprasegmentals of English, with an emphasis on the pronunciation of American English sounds. The goal is to help Brazilian learners improve their pronunciation skills to sound more native-like. Topi

1 views • 18 slides


Effective Techniques for Teaching Pronunciation in English

Explore issues in teaching pronunciation such as overemphasis on native-like pronunciation, the influence of native language on second language acquisition, precision versus intelligibility, and various teaching methods. Gain insights on common pronunciation problems, techniques for improvement, and

0 views • 29 slides


Level 4 Diploma in Dance Teaching Unit 3 Overview

In Level 4 Diploma in Dance Teaching Unit 3, the focus is on dance teaching practice. The learner is observed teaching a class, supported by written evidence such as teaching logs and lesson planning. Continuous Professional Development activities are also emphasized. The examination involves teachi

0 views • 8 slides


Improve Your Pronunciation Skills Workshop

Enhance your pronunciation by focusing on pausing, chunking, word stress, and phonemic sounds. Understand why proper pronunciation is crucial to avoid miscommunication. Engage in activities like reading poems aloud and practicing word pronunciations. Utilize online resources for pronunciation improv

0 views • 16 slides


Understanding Stress in Compound Words for English Pronunciation

Explore the rules of stress placement in compound words in English pronunciation. Learn how stress can shift based on word combinations and types. Discover the differences in pronunciation between compound words, adjectives, nouns, and verbs for accurate spoken English.

0 views • 4 slides


Teaching Pronunciation Techniques and Drills for Effective Learning

Explore teaching techniques and drills for pronunciation focusing on activities like awareness exercises, games, and drills based on minimal pairs. Emphasizing the importance of physical activities in developing muscular flexibility for better pronunciation skills.

0 views • 25 slides


Understanding English as a Lingua Franca and Pronunciation Teaching

This session explores English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) and the importance of focusing on mutual intelligibility in English pronunciation teaching. It discusses the sociolinguistic context of L2 speakers interacting with each other, emphasizing the need for tailored pronunciation models. The session

0 views • 18 slides


Insights on English Pronunciation Variations and Intelligibility in Language Teaching

Dive into the nuances of vowel articulations and consonant recommendations in English pronunciation. Explore the concept of Lingua Franca Core vowels and how variations among L1 English speakers impact intelligibility. Understand the importance of mutual intelligibility in non-native speaker communi

0 views • 15 slides


Teaching Staff Digital Experience Insights Survey Results 2020-21

This presentation provides insights from the Teaching Staff Digital Experience Insights Survey for the year 2020-21. It focuses on key metrics related to technology at the organization, technology in teaching, and the development of digital skills among teaching staff. The survey collected feedback

1 views • 26 slides


Exploring EFL Teachers' Subjective Theories on Pronunciation Training

This study delves into EFL teachers' subjective theories regarding pronunciation training, with a focus on Internet-supported practices. Through semi-structured interviews, 11 high school EFL teachers shared their views and attitudes on the importance of pronunciation training in EFL classrooms, as

0 views • 13 slides


The Direct Method in Language Teaching

The Direct Method, also known as the DM, emphasizes teaching the target language without translation. It aims to improve students' communication skills and focus on vocabulary and pronunciation over grammar. Teachers play a direct role in class activities, while students engage in interactive langua

0 views • 8 slides


Understanding the Pronunciation of the Vowel "i" in French

The French vowel "i" has two pronunciations, similar to the English sounds in "feet" and "yes." The first pronunciation involves spreading the lips and raising the tongue close to the front of the mouth, creating a high front vowel sound. The second pronunciation occurs when "i" is followed by anoth

0 views • 6 slides


Engaging Pronunciation Activities for Language Learners

Engage language learners with activities like shadow reading, tongue twisters, and "Have You Ever..." to improve pronunciation, stress, and intonation. These interactive tasks involve listening, speaking, and group participation, making the learning process challenging and enjoyable at any level. By

0 views • 14 slides


English Grammar Exercises and Pronunciation Practice

Enhance your English language skills with a variety of exercises including verb conjugation, sentence completion, sentence correction, and vowel pronunciation. Practice using the verb "to be" in different tenses, complete sentences by matching phrases, choose the correct form of sentences in past an

0 views • 5 slides


Understanding Simulated Teaching for Effective Classroom Training

Simulated teaching is a powerful training technique that uses role-playing to change student behavior. It helps student teachers practice teaching skills in artificial scenarios before real classroom situations. This method allows for effective feedback, easy implementation, and the opportunity to r

0 views • 11 slides


Understanding English Pronunciation and Phonetics

Pronunciation in English refers to the way words are spoken, distinct from accent. We aim to learn Received Pronunciation, the standard British English accent. The science of studying pronunciation is phonetics, which focuses on speech sounds and their classification. English has 44 unique sounds re

0 views • 9 slides


Pronunciation Contrasts Between English and Danish

Explore the key differences in pronunciation between English and Danish, focusing on stops, affricates, and basic advice for improving vowel sounds. Understand the importance of correctly pronouncing sounds to avoid misunderstandings. Practice sentences highlighting pronunciation variations in both

0 views • 15 slides


Overview of Fricative Sounds in English Pronunciation

This content discusses various fricative sounds in English pronunciation, focusing on the articulation of sounds like /s/ and /z/. It covers the positioning of the soft palate, tongue, teeth, and lips while producing these sounds, providing examples like "thin," "think," "free," and more. The conten

0 views • 11 slides


USC Teaching Excellence Initiative Progress Report

The USC Teaching Excellence Initiative highlights progress in developing a School Teaching Plan with five key elements, focusing on faculty-led processes, defining teaching excellence, supporting faculty development, evaluating teaching excellence, and rewarding outstanding performance. The Center f

0 views • 6 slides


Rules of Silent Noon and Tanween in Arabic Language

Learn about the rules of silent noon and tanween in Arabic language, including their pronunciation, position in words, and types of words in which they occur. Silent noon remains unchanged in writing and pronunciation, while tanween doesn't appear in writing when stopping. Understanding these rules

0 views • 5 slides


Effective Pronunciation Activities for EAP Learners

Explore innovative pronunciation activities for EAP learners focusing on diphthongs and nuclear stress. Discover strategies to contrast sounds across languages, provide visual cues, and integrate nuclear stress training into assessment preparation. Utilize methods like correction through non-verbal

0 views • 8 slides


French Pronunciation and Introductions

Learn how to pronounce French phrases with a good accent, understand basic pronunciation tips, master intonation in asking questions in French, and practice introducing yourself and others with common phrases. Improve your French pronunciation skills and confidently engage in introductory conversati

0 views • 14 slides


Phonological Interference in French BIPA Students: A Literature Study

BIPA students face challenges in pronunciation due to phonological interference, especially in French-speaking students. This study explores the linguistic aspects contributing to pronunciation errors and proposes phonetic corrections. Literature review discusses language interference and factors in

0 views • 11 slides


Enhancing Your Teaching Portfolio with Effective Strategies

Empower your teaching portfolio by organizing, synthesizing, and reflecting on essential elements like syllabi, exams, and teaching philosophy. Write a captivating introduction, update your curriculum vitae, and craft a personal statement to highlight your qualifications and career goals. Share your

0 views • 10 slides


Exploring the Role and Objectives of Laboratory Teaching

The content delves into the various perspectives on laboratory teaching, its aims, pedagogical levels, and common challenges faced. It discusses specific aims of laboratory teaching, including familiarization with equipment, teaching experimental work attitudes, and training in observation and deduc

0 views • 32 slides


Effective Strategies for Teaching English Prose - A Comprehensive Guide

Teaching English prose is a fundamental aspect of language education, focusing on reading comprehension, vocabulary enrichment, and writing skills. This guide covers the objectives of teaching prose, including enhancing comprehension, pronunciation, vocabulary, and writing abilities. It emphasizes i

0 views • 21 slides