Tools and Websites for Teaching Pronunciation

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Tools and Websites for Teaching Pronunciation Teaching with Technology Tools and Websites for Teaching Pronunciation by English Online Inc. is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution--ShareAlike 4.0 International License July 24 & 25, 2015 This webinar will be recorded

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Tools and Websites for

Teaching Pronunciation

Teaching with Technology

Tools and Websites for Teaching Pronunciation by English Online Inc.

is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution--ShareAlike 4.0 International License

July 24 & 25, 2015

This webinar will be recorded

How do you Teach

Pronunciation?

Image: dave sconda teaching pronunciation by englishmeeting, CC-BY

Tools and Websites

Screenshots: cambridgeenglishonline.comSoundcloud.com, Spokenskills.comMailvu.com, Englishaccentcoach.com

Learners need Practice!

Screenshot:www.thinglink.com

• Identify the Problem

• Repeat

• Imitate

• Record yourself

• Listen and comment

Parrots are smart!

• Copy

• Mime

• Practice often

Repetitions

http://www.simpleenglishnews.com/archive

http://www.spokenskills.com/

• Sounds

• Words and Phrases

• Sentences

• Dialogues and Texts

Tongue Twisters

• Challenge

• Interest

• Humor

• Fun

Screenshot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNT_KInwvOc

Make it Fun!

http://www.eslmania.com/students/accent_reduction/Tongue_twister_with_audio.htm

rubber baby buggy bumpers

http://www.uebersetzung.at/twister/en.htm

http://www.learn-to-speak-english-esl.com/pronunciation-english-tongue-twisters.html

Image: university student group by www.audio-luci-store.it CC BY

Imitating

Screenshot: www.bbc.co.uk

• Sounds

• Rhythm

• Intonation

• Stress

http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/grammar/pron/

Recording

• Practice

stress/intonation

• Audio/video

recordings

• Sending

audio/video

messages

Play back!

Image: Speak up by Howard Lake, licensed under CC BY SAScreenshot: Sound cloud https://soundcloud.com

https://www.soundcloud.com

Sound Recorders

http://recordmp3online.com/

http://www.audiopal.com/editor.html

Screenshots: recordmp3online.comaudiopal.com

Sending video messages

http://mailvu.com/

• No need to

download

Screenshot: mailvu.com

Interactive Games

http://www.cambridgeenglishonline.com/Phonetics_Focus/

Screenshot: cambridgeenglishonline.com

Accurate Sounds

• Differences

between English

sounds

Screenshot: Englishaccentcoach.com

http://www.englishaccentcoach.com

Writing Phonetic

Dictations!

Image: Writing Tools by Pete O’Shea CC BY

• Listen

• Write

• Check

http://dictationsonline.com

Speech Recognition

https://dictation.io/

Screenshot: dicration.io

Watching Videos!

http://rachelsenglish.com/

• Get ideas

• Practice with

your learners

Screenshot: Youtube.com

More videos

https://www.youtube.com/user/EnglishCentral/videos

• Practice short

sounds

Screenshots: youtube.com

A mirror is a friend!

Image: Modern Opera by Steve Jurvetson CC BY

• Shape of mouth

• Position of lips, teeth

and tongue

• Relaxation Exercises

Remind your Learners!

• Native speakers

struggle, too

• It’s cool to have

an accent!

Image: Happy by Senorhorst Jahnsen licensed under CC-BY

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session.

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