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Web-based English Pronunciation Programme & e-books
Terri Leong, ELC, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Aim
• To provide an online environment and training content for Hong Kong secondary school students to learn English phonetic sounds, the IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) letters, and word pronunciation skills so to improve their speaking and pronunciation skills
Interview Video –
Feedback from Students and Parents
Please click the icon the view the video.
Three ObjectivesSkill Training
(Conversation – Intonation)
Awareness Raising
(IPA - A
lphabet Sounds)
Knowledge Building
(Word Pronunciation)
WEP Programme Overview
• To use in the classroom, computer lab, or home computer.
• Visual presentation of speech wave forms
• Record keeping and tracking facilities
• Flexible releasing dates
• 11-week content with 50-paired units of daily released,10 units of weekly released content, and 12 assessment quizzes
• an user-friendly, interactive and well-structured website
Three Training Modes• Daily Mode Daily Release 1 Pronunciation Ex. + 1 IPA Ex.
• Dynamic Mode Daily & Weekly Release All of the Above Tasks
• Weekly Mode Weekly Release Weekly Topics + Tutorials + Quizzes
Topic Contents
1. Word Pronunciation2. Syllables3. Stress Placement4. Schwa Sound 5. Thought Groups6. 20 Vowels & Diphthongs7. 24 Consonants 8. Sound Blending9. Minimal Pairs10.Final Consonants11.Revision
Site Screen Shots• Student
• Teacher
• School Administrator
One of the additional functions for Teacher & School Administrator
Additional function for School Administrator
Weekly Conversation
Conversation Recording Task
Sound wave of the student
Sample waveform
Daily Task (Pronunciation Ex.)
Daily Task (IPA Practice)
Associate phonic sounds with IPA symbols.
Daily Task (IPA Practice)
Class Ranking (Overall)
My Result (Daily)
Weekly Task (Tutorial)
Weekly Task (Quiz)
Games
e-Books
PDF files
Content Release
All Student Records – Edit Mode
Edit the score directly here
Teacher’s Notes
My Comments
Expiry Date of the comment shown to the student
Give comments about the student recordings
What to do next?
• Act Now!
• Reserve places for your students by returning the application form as soon as possible!
• For few prototype pages on the web, you may visit the link at http://wepp.proj.hkedcity.net/
Contacts
• Mrs Terri LeongTel: 2766-7519E-mail: [email protected]
• Mr George WongTel: 2766-7976E-mail: [email protected]
• Helton Tang Chak HeiTel: 2766-7976E-mail: [email protected]