Teaching Pronunciation: A Reference for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0521406943
ISBN 13
9780521406949
Category
Teacher's resources
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Publication Year
1996
Publisher
Pages
447
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Description
This thorough book, drawing on theory and practice, offers a comprehensive treatment of pronunciation pedagogy. Teaching Pronunciation offers current and prospective teachers of English a comprehensive treatment of pronunciation pedagogy, drawing on current theory and practice. An overview of teaching issues from the perspective of different methodologies and second language acquisition research is provided. It has a thorough grounding in the sound system of North American English, and contains insights into how this sound system intersects with listening, morphology, and spelling. It also contains diagnostic tools, assessment measures, and suggestions for syllabus design. Follow-up exercises guide teachers in developing a range of classroom activities within a communicative framework. - from Amzon
Number of Copies
2
