students of 10th form and their background

... for students at Pham Ngu Lao high school All the equipment teachers and students have is a CD player Due to lack of facilities, teachers have to simplify their performances and activities in their ... alternation of strong and weak syllables‟ After dealing with word stress patterns, teachers should introduce to their students the rhythm of English Rhythm is a product of word stress and the way ... the large number of students in a class with mixed abilities and motivation in language learning, and poor teaching equipments, all of which are challenges for both teachers and students in pronunciation...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2015, 09:16

... to the topic of second language phonology and the process of acquiring the pronunciation of a second language, and even less to the needs of teachers in understanding pronunciation and how to teach ... practical requires some kind of theory Theory-free practice is just random A good theory allows you to understand your successes and failures, and to expand and extend the scope of your successes to ... final form of this handbook was also influenced by the comments of the national Steering Committee (see Acknowledgments), and two additional workplace trainers who read drafts of the handbook...

Ngày tải lên: 15/04/2013, 14:09

... different 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 ... actively about their pronunciation and how to repair it if necessary They also begin to hear themselves (often for the first time) and this is of immeasurable importance in the retention of sounds ... 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 what was really...

Ngày tải lên: 06/09/2013, 10:10

... missing words The form of the tests was informed to all the teachers and students at the very beginning of each course The teachers would complete their mission if more than 60% of their students passed ... objectives, their students would make progress and then acquire a reasonable pronunciation These teachers made their students perceive the importance of pronunciation in their learning, so their students ... pronunciation of the same spellings Nine others did not assess their students pronunciation, yet their experience of working with their students in class could help them identify how good their students ...

Ngày tải lên: 07/09/2013, 13:45

... highlights and shadows of a sentence When students have a good command of these aspects of sentence rhythm and melody, they will be prepared to understand why some words are reduced and what it ... aspects of the spoken form of English vowels: the distinction between vowels with and without off-glides (i.e., // or // sound) and the effect of stress on vowel sounds First of all, students ... short and long, as names for categories of vowels, are no more intuitively obvious to students of English than the terms soft and hard are as names for consonants, for beginning students of Russian...

Ngày tải lên: 01/04/2014, 14:14

... 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 a two and a three and a four One and then ... 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 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 More Practice One two three four One and two and three and four One and...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 11:20

... stressed and unstressed syllables and using natural intonation The students are asked to practise a sentence using stress and intonation pattern Flow of speech It’s important also to be aware of the ... list of words and then suggest practicing through dictation and spelling tests * Ideas for improving learner’s pronunciation: 10 10 - Imitation of teacher or recorded model of sounds, words and ... not exist in the students language E.g: The consonant /δ/ in “the”, /θ/ in “thumb” The Vowel /3:/ in “bird” Confusion of similar sounds 3 E.g: /i:/ and /i/, /u:/ and /u/, /b/ and /p/ Difficulty...

Ngày tải lên: 13/07/2014, 23:07

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Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2021, 20:14

... investigation Question Students evaluation of the importance of Question 1, pronunciation Students evaluation of their aptitude to learn pronunciation Students evaluation of their interest and motivation ... activities will be suitable to their students level of proficiency and the context of teaching There are not always handouts that they can use immediately for their students, so it will take them ... influence of pronunciation on speaking and listening Generally speaking, most of the students were aware of the role and influence of pronunciation, which is illustrated by the fact that 80% of them...

Ngày tải lên: 19/12/2014, 13:27

... pronunciation of words memorable by linking them to the names of celebrities Materials: Choose some celebrities that your students may know and find some words that rhyme with their names A good source of ... and get students to repeat again, both chorally and individually Keep repeating this English Teachers’ Network Workshop Teaching Pronunciation Nov 2010 process and adding on more and more of the ... awareness about connected speech and the pronunciation of regular past verb forms; to develop working memory for language Materials: A list of sentences using the same area of language but which get...

Ngày tải lên: 02/02/2015, 16:00

... wanted their students to understand the text in full but they added that it could slow down students reading speed and form bad habit of reading if they wanted to understand every word of the ... According to Wassman and Rinsky (1993: 5), an effective reader needs ‗an understanding of the reading process and an understanding of how to go about reading different types of printed information‘ In ... show students how they can adjust their reading behavior to deal with a variety of situations, types of input, and reading purposes They help students develop a set of reading strategies and match...

Ngày tải lên: 03/03/2015, 09:58

... influence of pronunciation on speaking and listening Chart 4: Students evaluation of their own pronunciation Chart 5: Students evaluation of the difficulty of pronunciation Chart 6: Students ... activities will be suitable to their students level of proficiency and the context of teaching There are not always handouts that they can use immediately for their students, so it will take them ... which cover five main areas of investigation as follows: Area of investigation Question Students evaluation of the importance of pronunciation Students evaluation of their aptitude to learn pronunciation...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2015, 09:27

... student: There are 502 students of the eleventh form at Tran Phu Gifted High School in Hai Phong However, the target population of the students consisted of 264 grade 11 students of classes, whose ... context and the methodology of the study Concerning the context of the study, the overall information and some characteristics of the school such as the teaching and learning conditions, the students ... the number of those who were in favour of a separate course and those of English classes did not differ too much (15% and 18% respectively) 3.2.2 The students opinions of the ways of teaching...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2015, 10:31

... reference and software Sephonic for learning and 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 ... the period of Language Focus is the best time for us to revise, to expound and show the way to speak and pronounce words and sentences with the use of stress and intonation As teachers of English, ... singer, thing, nothing Students are provided with the handouts, and with the assistance of teachers, they can be coached in pronouncing a number of words that they are not sure of and confused about...

Ngày tải lên: 13/06/2015, 17:42

... methods of teaching and students ways of learning American cultural studies in the classroom - interviews with the teachers to get in-depth information about the teachers’ and the grade 11 students ... policy, and standards in teacher preparation: Lessons from research and model practices addressing the needs of CLD children and their teachers In M E Brisk (Ed.), Language, culture, and community ... seeks to find out: (1) The teachers’ and students perceptions on the importance of American cultural studies teaching and learning (2) How the teachers and the students deal with American cultural...

Ngày tải lên: 04/08/2015, 09:39

... of this the phonetic value of letters, letter science to language study groups and especially syllables The system of speech sounds of a language and a group of language Table 3: Comparison of ... movements of the speech organs and the coordination of these movements in the production of single sounds and trains of sounds  Acoustic phonetics studies the physical properties of speech sound, ... letters and sounds it stands for, and hence, resulted in students failure in understanding the text or even no intention to understand the text This problem revealed that English teaching and learning...

Ngày tải lên: 14/09/2015, 09:29