Pronunciation is a rich resource of imaginative ideas and techniques for teaching pronunciation;this book builds students' confidence by encouraging a holistic approach.
It includes activities to improve rhythm, stress, and intonation as well as individual sounds.
' ... can quite safely be said to be the most effective [book] ever written to help the ordinary learner to improve his pronunciation.' J. Windsor Lewis, The Times Educational Supplement
Book Description This is a cassette of a highly successful and widely-used text on pronunciation. It provides a systematic and thorough introduction to the pronunciation of English to help intermediate and more advanced students improve their pronunciation of the spoken language.
We are two brothers from Canada. We grew up near Toronto and are now living in Shanghai. We’ve been to many different countries and have travelled all over China. We’ve seen and taught thousands of students who find learning English difficult and boring. We decided to make something interesting and useful so that students could improve their English rapidly, while having fun at the same time.
This CD is intended to stimulate teachers' creativity by offering you the resources you need to create your own classroom materials. *images from Jolly Phonics' bank of pictures which you can use to make flashcards, worksheets, etc. *a word bank and dictation sentences for use in compiling new material for literacy lessons. *examples of activities which you can do to teach children to read and write and blank templates which you can adapt for your own versions of the activities.
To capture and maintain the interest of young learners, Listening Starter follows a set of young characters through everyday situations at home and at school. Multiple dialogs and large full-color illustrations and photos within each unit support larners’comprehension of audio samples, while the wide range of activities used throughout the series reinforces newly-learned language elements. In addition, each unit in the books presents target vocabulary as keywords as well as in phrases and expressions.
To capture and maintain the interest of young learners, Listening Starter follows a set of young characters through everyday situations at home and at school.
