Teaching pronunciation

This study focuses on under- research- topic; therefore, there is no doubt about its notable contribution to the study of English speaking of either students or English teachers. It provides readers with common pronunciation errors in English that High School students may make. As few students can recognize their own pronunciation errors and know how to rectify them. Moreover, this can also be used as a reference for their student’s pronunciation errors and to suggest some solutions.

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Pronunciation involves far more than individual sounds. Word stress, sentence stress, intonation, and word linking all influence the sound of spoken English, not to mention the way we often slur words and phrases together in casual speech. 'What are you going to do?' becomes 'Whaddaya gonna do?' English pronunciation involves too many complexities for learners to strive for a complete elimination of accent, but improving pronunciation will boost self esteem, facilitate communication, and possibly lead to a better job or a least more respect in the workplace....

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In this article the writer focuses on students’ difficulties in pronouncing the English Fricatives and Affricatives and also give some suggested possible solutions to overcome these constraints based on the theory of the phonetics and phonology especially the factors affecting pronunciation learning and the place and manner of these English sounds.

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The research aim is to improve of students‘ pronunciation skills using phonetic transcription. In order to achieve the aim, the study followed these following steps: identifying difficulties of the students in pronouncing vowel sounds, planning the action, implementing the action and evaluating the improvements of the students after using phonetic transcription. In addition to that, the study also investigates the students‘ opinion about the use of phonetic transcription in pronunciation learning.

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The research is carried out with the aim of clarifying the current situation of teaching and learning English pronunciation of both teachers and students in some primary schools in Bac Ninh, namely Thi Cau Primary School, Dai Phuc Primary School and Vo Cuong Primary School. The research finds out activities often used by the teachers to guide students to practice pronunciation at home.

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How to teach LANGUAGE Focus on the S tudy (S): Gram m ar Vocabulary Pronunciation What does language study consist of? Exposure to the language Understand its meanings Understand its forms Practice language Exposing

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Saying the sound clearly in isolation Asking Ss to repeat in chorus or individually Contrasting sounds if Ss confuse Describing how it is pronounced T (says clearly): bean, eat, cheap, sheep /i:/ Ss (repeat): bean, peel, cheap, sheep T (says clearly): bin, it, chip, ship /i/ Ss (repeat): bin, it, chip, ship T: bean/bin; eat/it, cheap/chip… /i:/open your mouth very little to make the sound /i:/ - a long sound /i/ first practice the sound /i:/. Then open your mouth a little more / i / - a short sound ...

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Give each student a card with a simple form of a verb written large. The verbs may have regular or irregular past forms or the teacher can use a mixture. The students supply the past form. Put students into groups of five or six. Give each group a sentence to begin their story. Going around in their circle, the students each add a sentence to their story, using their verb. The stories may be serious or funny, but they should make some sort of sense. Example: Starting sentence: Yesterday, I decided to go to the park. ...

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