... teachers, especially athighschool because of many different reasons At my school, Pham Ngu Lao highschool in Thuy Nguyen district, Hai Phong city, teachingandlearningEnglish pronunciation is really ... purposes of pronunciation learning From the chart, it can be seen that most students realize the importance oflearningEnglish pronunciation Most of students (40.82%) aware of that learningEnglish ... place at schools in Vietnam in general and Pham Ngu Lao highschool in particular Thus, at this schoolteachingEnglish pronunciation is really new and challenging work How to teach pronunciation...
... Pronunciation teaching requires thorough preparation through work on the perception ofEnglish sounds and contrasts, and the formation of concepts ofEnglish phonology 2.2.3 Theorising what works ... implemented at the two teaching sites a teacher resource accompanying the existing CD-ROMs, to document strategies and advice for teachingandlearning pronunciation as communication in and out of the ... drawback in the extent to which it locks in our perception of the sounds ofEnglishOf course most teachers are well aware of the limitations of the English spelling system as a representation of...
... or reception? What did Miko say and what did Joel hear? The dilema pushes the students to correct themselves and hear what they are saying The discussions are often very animated and again the ... cultural and language backgrounds and they have invariably been seen as both very useful and fun As teachers, we are often not the best judges of the accuracy of our students' pronunciation We ... generates much discussion and disagreement along the lines of - "You said ", "No I did'nt ", "Say it again" and so on and is usually very lively The teacher is, of course, the final arbiter of...
... facilitate learning by monitoring and modifying Englishat two levels, speech production and speech performance 1.2 History and scope ofteachingEnglish pronunciation The role of pronunciation ... curricula andteaching materials in the consideration ofteaching pronunciation All the analyzed documents were two course books of New English (Elementary and Pre-Intermediate), cassettes/CDs and ... Teachingandlearning materials The data were collected and coded in pages of transcripts, tables, field notes, descriptive statistics and interpretations This coding, sorting and grouping of data...
... understanding how melody and rhythm affect the number of syllables, the length of the peak vowels, the location of pitch change, the changes in quality of the sounds, and other features of an English utterance ... information in an utterance They all have a way to help listeners distinguish between old information and new information and thereby draw the listener’s attention to that piece of information that ... to what is already understood Cohesion in English conversation depends both on signals of grouping and on the pitch contrast between new information and old information A dramatic example of “not...
... One and two and three and four One and a two and a three and a four One and then a two and then a three and then a four More Practice One two three four One and two and three and four One and ... Milk and sugar, milk and sugar Strawberries and cream, strawberries and cream Chocolate cake and chocolate biscuits Fish and chips Fish and chips Soup S-O-O-O-U-P Stress and Rhythm COffee, COffee ... pens Look at the pattern and create their own pattern book ofEnglish grammar … DEMONSTRATION Lesson: My weekend (Family and Friends, Unit 2, p.14) Target language: Vocabulary: collocations fish...
... love all of you ↘ 5 * An appropriate stress and intonation representation for a rather bossy-expression • Steps for teachingand practising stress and intonation: Give a good model of the sentence, ... Intonation is an important aspect of the pronunciation of English, often making a difference to meaning or implication - Intonation is very important in expressing meaning and especially in showing our ... Rising Intonation means the pitch of the voice rises [↗] - Falling Intonation means that the pitch falls [↘] - Fall-rise Intonation falls and then rises [↘↗] - Rise-fall Intonation rises and then...
... demonstrated that a lack of knowledge of pronunciation could even affect students’ reading and spelling Pronunciation in language teaching 2.1 The status of pronunciation in current language teaching ... combination of sounds into words However, students must know that English pronunciation does not match spelling and one of the most confusing aspects ofEnglish pronunciation is sound and spelling ... The status of pronunciation teaching in different schools of language teaching has varied widely According to Castillo (1990), pronunciation teaching has no role at all in the grammar-translation...
... Activity - Back-chaining Age: Primary or Junior HighSchool Aims: To facilitate smooth and natural repetition of drilled utterances Materials: None Procedure: 1) Choose a sentence that is appropriate ... conversations in front of the class English Teachers’ Network Workshop Teaching Pronunciation Nov 2010 Dialogue interpretations Age: Primary or Junior HighSchool Aims: To practice the use of intonation ... a glass of wine English Teachers’ Network Workshop Teaching Pronunciation Nov 2010 Procedure: 1) Say the whole chant to the class in a loud and clear voice, aiming for natural rhythm, and allowing...
... investigate six teachers ofEnglishat Viet Ba HighSchool Four of them have been teachingEnglish for more than years and two of them have been teachingEnglish for year Two of them graduated from ... variety of situations, types of input, and reading purposes They help students develop a set of reading strategies and match appropriate strategies to each reading situation Finally, these strategies ... is somewhat complicated and confusing as she treats compensation strategies as a direct type oflearning strategies and memory strategies as separate ones from cognitive strategies According to...
... taken teachingandlearning pronunciation into consideration because it is a paramount feature of speaking and listening Being a teacher ofEnglish in general, and pronunciation in particular atEnglish ... pronunciation teaching because in their opinion, little relationship exists between teaching pronunciation and attained pronunciation proficiency They stated that “the attainment of accurate pronunciation ... 1996) 1.2 Pronunciation in language teaching 1.2.1 The status of pronunciation in current language teaching The status of pronunciation teaching in different schools of language teaching has varied...
... separate chapter at the end of the course? 15 CHAPTER 2: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 2.1 Overview of the current situationofteachingandlearningEnglishat Tran Phu GiftedHighSchool Tran Phu gifted ... difficulties that teachers and students athigh schools have to face when teachingandlearning with the new textbooks Most of these studies have dealt with the teachingandlearningof the four ... giftedhighschool was founded twenty six years ago as a result of the increasing demand of a giftedhighschool in the city Despite the short period of foundation, the school soon becomes one of...
... happens even though pronunciation and signs of pronunciation are taught in an ordered and systematic way in each unit in the syllabus of the English language in senior highschool level Partly, the ... hearers can understand what we are talking about Like singers, we need to imitate the native speakers in saying a word together with signs of pronunciation And remember that English is spoken ... reference and software Sephonic for learningand practicing When students are unsure of pronunciation, ask them to mark the signs of pronunciation above or under the words in their textbooks and then...
... difficulties that teachers and students athigh schools have to face when teachingandlearning with the new textbooks Most of these studies have dealt with the teachingandlearningof the four ... the latest teachingandlearning approaches: communicative approach and learner-centered approach and aim at developing both language skills and language knowledge for students Since their nation-wide ... education system Thus, learning about the culture of the United States appears to be a wise choice Moreover, after two years ofteachingEnglish with the new English textbooks at Tran Phu Gifted...
... difficulties in communicating in Englishand show less proficient English competence and performance that led to a miscommunication in English As Hung (2004) indicated, this situation was caused by ... result indicated that phonics and phonetic symbols are only two assisting tools and methods in pronunciation teaching The main teachingandlearning method ofEnglish word pronunciation was through ... revealed that Englishteachingandlearning in Vietnam has put much more emphasis on grammar and vocabulary that the way to communicate Thus, a lack of basic ability in accurate pronunciation was...
... studying Englishat the Schoolof Foreign Languages, Thai Nguyen University Their English studying background may vary, but they all have had at least years oflearningEnglishathigh schools and ... secondary schools The studying ofEnglish in highschool neglected the importance of pronunciation, so they speak English with a lot of pronunciation mistakes, especially the pronunciation of consonant ... country Most of the aspects of the language are taught but not equally emphasized Pronunciation seems to receive less consideration in Englishteachingat secondary schools as well as athigh schools...