... Findings and Discussion onPronunciationErrorsmadebyfourthyearstudentsofEnglish First and foremost, the data helps to reveal the vowel and consonant sounds errors that fourthyearstudentsof ... such as "English PronunciationMade Simple" andEnglish Phonetics and Phonology” Hence, these subjects have basic ideas ofpronunciation rules and certain awareness of their own pronunciation ... Hence, pronunciationofEnglish 20 varies from place to place, and therefore, a standard pronunciation in one place may not be as much standard in others It seems that the goal Standard English has...
... stage The table shows the percentage ofstudents caring about their appearance before going to stage As an overall trend, we can see that all ofstudentsatVinhUniversity have a good preparation ... speech later Through this part, we can realize that attitude and appearance are two quite good aspects ofstudents However, voice and using body language are two big problems ofstudentsatVinhUniversity ... who shared similar ideas The calculated data were then illustrated into table to make a clear comparison 2.4 Findings and Discussion 2.4.1 Results and Discussion In this part, the data obtained...
... There are many major factors affecting the learners pronunciation such as: the native language, the age factor, pronunciation ability as well as motivation and concern for good pronunciation 2.1.2.1 ... Correlational Analyses can be applied along with the descriptive to analyze relationships among variables Analyses of Precision of estimates and Nonresponse is an analysis of the precision (accuracy) ... articulatory gesture Trill a dynamic articulation produced by the vibration of any articulator, a series of vibrations The place of articulation defines both the area of the oral-pharyngeal vocal...
... VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, HANOI UNIVERSITYOF LANGUAGES & INTERNATIONAL STUDIES FACULTY OF POST-GRADUATE LÊ NGỌC HÂN ASTUDYON COMMON MISTAKES MADEBY VIETNAMESE BEGINNERS OFENGLISH IN PRONOUNCING ... 2.1.2.4 Motivation and concern for good pronunciation 2.1.3 Articulatory phonetics 2.1.4 Consonants 2.1.4.1 General description ofEnglish consonants 2.1.4.2 Articulatory features of θ, δ, ʃ , ... Theoretical Background 2.1.1 The role of pronounciation in language teaching 2.1.2 Factors affecting pronunciation learning 2.1.2.1 The native language 2.1.2.2 The age factor 2.1.2.3 Pronunciation ability...
... role of pronounciation in language teaching 2.1.2 Factors affecting pronunciation learning 2.1.2.1 The native language 2.1.2.2 The age factor 2.1.2.3 Pronunciation ability 2.1.2.4 Motivation and ... is the vocal questionnaires and it has been used by second language acquisition researchers seeking data on stages and processes of acquisition (Johnson,1985: 44), and also by language testers, ... to native speakers 4.2 Findings and discussions from the questionnaire 4.2.1 Students attitude towards pronunciation The importance ofpronunciation is acknowledged by most of the questionnaire...
... two main categories interactive and transactional Interactive purpose convey social reasons of communication such as chatting ata party whereas transactional is used to express exchange of information ... inclusion of intonational features ofEnglish in the syllabuses designed for the teaching ofEnglish as a second/foreign language, and provided a practical framework ofEnglish intonation, which ... is based on the present author's experiences Intonation, the non-grammatical, non-lexical component of communication, is an inseparable component of utterances Speech without intonational features...
... VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, HANOI UNIVERSITYOF LANGUAGES AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES FACULTY OF POST GRADUATE STUDIES - - PHAN THỊ NGỌC ANH ENGLISH INTONATION: ERRORSMADEBY THIRD YEARSTUDENTS ... fairly general and theoretical In Vietnam, it seems that the issues related to English intonation attract little attention of authors and scholars In one of the scare books of intonation in English ... 6): Attitudinal data including the opinions, attitudes and interests of the participants onEnglish intonation andEnglish intonation learning Part 3: (from question to 9): Behavioral data detecting...
... had the average marks 7.14 to 7.90 2.5.2 Data obtained by the intonation task The data on intonation unit division was analyzed on two main areas: error analysis and correlation investigation ... discover students belief and attitudes towards English intonation andEnglish intonation learning Data from the survey questionnaire indicates clearly that a majority of the participants are aware of ... founded on the basis that a single piece of information is handled in the grammar typically bya single clause, and in pronunciationbya single intonation unit However, in spoken English, intonation...
... Vietnamese translation by the third -year ofEnglishat Hanoi Open University are types of translation: a Full and partial translation Full translation relates to the translation ofa whole passage On the ... other hands, partial translation refers to translation of each part of the passage b Total and restricted translation While total translation means the translation at all levels of language, restricted ... translation A Translation should read as a contemporary of the original A Translation should read as a tem portray of the translation A Translation may add to or omit from the original 10 A Translation...
... end the conversation by providing an alternative motivation, an alternative explanation for ones potentially facethreatening behavior - A closely related strategy is what we call the Imperative ... involvement and attention Attention is a function of eye contact that can be both negatively and positively affect bya person's gaze The latter can show confidence, anger, fear, A person's direction of ... enthusiasm, criticism, or archaeology, etc to better their vocabulary andpronunciation as well Also fourth- yearstudents can look at some kinds ofpronunciation books that are always available...
... the language and the typical communicative acts and language used in that setting Situational syllabuses “have the advantage of presenting language in context and teaching language of immediate ... consideration of need analysis, authenticity of materials, humanistic orientation, and variety of tasks The first advantage is task-based syllabus is concerned with adequate consideration of needs analysis ... understand the task and what they are doing, and not act in a mechanical way” Task-based teaching differs from situation- based teaching in that while situational teaching has the goal of teaching...
... effect of the articulatory gesture a dynamic articulation produced by the vibration of any articulator, a Trill series of vibrations The place of articulation defines both the area of the oral-pharyngeal ... fricative), /j/ (palatal- approximant), /n, l/ (alveolar- nasal, lateral approximant), /s, z/ (alveolar- fricative) and /h/ (glottal- fricative) And it is certain that in the two phonological ... encyclopedia bilabial labiodental dental alveolar postalveolar retroflex palatal velar glottal plosive nasal p b m fricative approximant t d k n f v s z (w) h j lateral approximant (w) l affricate Table...
... in practicing Englishpronunciation The bar chart illustrates the lack ofstudents attention in practicing Englishpronunciation because only 12 % ofstudents are concerned about Englishpronunciation ... English affricate and fricative consonant sounds makes many learners confused, meanwhile “sound is significant because it is used as a part ofa code ofa particular language and achieves meaning ... initial consonants and final consonants according to the positions of the consonants in a word 11 Table 1: Vietnamese initial and final consonants From the English consonants chart & Vietnamese consonants,...
... with DO and MAKE Scope of the study The survey was conducted at TUEBA The population was not large, only 300 Accounting students who were at pre-intermediate level ofEnglish Only errors related ... help students gain a more insightful look into English MAKE and DO collocations And, on account of this, well-formed utterances containing DO and MAKE collocations might be produced And, this constitutes ... the practical value of the research Structure of the thesis The thesis consists of three main parts: Part A, B and C Part A is an introduction that gives a rationale behind the study It also presents...
... regularly and systematically bya number of learners This means only learners ofa FL commit errors 'Mistake' refers to occasional actions which are not systematic Native speakers as well as a FL ... was happened' is a marker of the past tense Richard traced this sort oferrors to poor classroom presentation of teaching items, and to presentation based on contrastive analysis ofEnglishand ... feel that the members of such pairs are synonyms, despite every attempt to demonstrate that they have contrastive meanings Constant attempts to contrast related areas ofEnglish can thus have quite...
... ideas One basic, if easily neglected, aspect of formulating your ideas convincingly relates to the proper use of grammar and punctuation An abundance of grammatical mistakes and wrong punctuation ... punctuation errorsof first yearEnglish majors at HaiPhong Private University as my graduation paper 12 Aims of the study The purpose of the study focus on helping the first yearEnglish majors at ... chapter 1, 16) A paragraph may stand by itself or may also be one part ofa longer piece of writing such as a chapter ofa book or essay According to Dorothy E Zemach and Lisa A Rumiser a paragraph...
... MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING TAY BAC UNIVERSITY BUI THI NHIN GRADUATION PAPER ASTUDYON READING STRATEGIES APPLIED BY THE THIRD YEARENGLISH MAJOR STUDENTSAT TAY BAC UNIVERSITY Field: English ... awareness and intention of learners’ use of language learning strategies (to facilitate language acquisition and communication) Language learning strategies are "the special thoughts or behaviors that ... (Doff: 70) Doff said that reading aloud is one way transmission of necessary information, Nuttall (1996) considered read aloud a useful tool to practice pronunciation Reading aloud aims at practicing...
... popular causes are carelessness and idea organization The least common cause is generalization The cause of fossilization and overgeneralization: Fossilization and overgeneralization was stated by ... has been a part of language pedagogy for a long time In Vietnam in general and in Universityof Language and International StudyNational Universityof Vietnam in particular, there have been many ... Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam? What are the causes of the sentence errorsmadeby the second yearstudentsat Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam? The significance The study was supposed to have a great...
... Strategies for clarifying and checking unclear information Speed of reaction to the utterances of others Clear pronunciationand delivery An awareness of appropriate language and behavior ... courses make use of vocabulary tasks related to the field such as negotiation skills and effective techniques for oral presentations A balance is created between educational theory and practical considerations ... good as expected 2.5 Summary The chapter can be regarded as a close look at the factual situation of ESP teaching and learning at TUEBA This lays the foundation for a discussion of methodology and...