Teaching English Pronunciation for a Global World
Teaching English Pronunciation for a Global World
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Teaching English Pronunciation for a Global World provides teachers with strategies and practical pronunciation ideas to help students aiming for international intelligibility or a native speaker accent.
- Part of: Into the Classroom
- ISBN: 978-0-19-408898-5
- Pages: 104
- Binding: Paperback
- Dimensions: 276x210 mm
Teaching English Pronunciation for a Global World is a practical guide for all teachers to help their students with pronunciation. The activities take a clear step-by-step approach explaining how to get the best out of an activity and why it works.
Key features
- Helps teachers and students establish goals and priorities, whether students are seeking international intelligibility or a native speaker accent.
- Explains the importance of focusing on consonants, vowels and stress.
- Encourages the use of the students' first language as a starting point for teaching aspects of English pronunciation.
- Explores how technology can be used to aid pronunciation and also provide exposure to different accents.
- Provides practical classroom ideas focusing on specific pronunciation points, using a step-by-step approach.
- Stresses the vitally important role that pronunciation plays in communication and how this can be reflected in assessment.
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Teaching English Pronunciation for a Global World explores the changing nature of English-learning today and the significance of this on teaching pronunciation. As more and more speakers use English as an international language, we need to equip learners to be easily understood.
This title is part of the highly regarded Into the Classroom series - short, practical guides that help teachers who work in the primary and secondary school setting to make sense of new teaching tools, techniques, and educational policy, with ideas for implementing them in the classroom.
This title is part of the highly regarded Into the Classroom series - short, practical guides that help teachers who work in the primary and secondary school setting to make sense of new teaching tools, techniques, and educational policy, with ideas for implementing them in the classroom.
Part of... Into the Classroom
Practical guides to understanding and implementing new developments in teaching