Govern How Words Sound When Pronounced

Check out tefl tesol about Quick TEFL Classes and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: N.K. - Turkey said: Pronunciation problems in TurkeyI decided to write an article on the topic ‘Pronunciation problems in Turkey’ because I think pronunciation is a real problem in Turkey. I think all ESL and EFL students do have pronunciation problems no matter what country they are originally from. In this article I’m going to investigate the areas of difficulties students have with pronunciation, analyze the problems to find the reasons, and finally, to find solutions. (60) To make practical...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about Cost TEFL English and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: S.B. - U.S.A. said: Pronunciation problems in ItalyWhile on the streets of Rome, Italy one can close their eyes and imagine the Rome Empire still exists. The italian people will surround you singing their beautiful language. It is true that the italian language is like music to the ears, but when Italians learn english it might sound a little different. Every country has different pronunciation issues when learning english. Sometimes it depends on the individual or teaching methods. However, when learning...  [Read more]

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Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in North Dakota? Are you interested in teaching English in Ayr, North Dakota? Check out our opportunities in Ayr, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! Teaching ESL pronunciation is one of the hardest things ESL teachers do because there are so many variables to consider; but, here are some tips and resources that I have learnt from unit 13....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Cost Top TEFL and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: S.B. - U.S.A. said: Problems for learners in SPAINSpanish learners are sometimes a little reluctant to learning english or any other foreign language. They generally understand more than what they speak. This handicap can be due to shyness or being too worried about making mistakes and/or being made fun of. Some wish to express themselves in the same manner as they do in spanish and therefore it can sometimes sound unnatural. When they are young learners at school, the learning procedure is usually based on grammar...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Maryland? Are you interested in teaching English in Scaggsville, Maryland? Check out our opportunities in Scaggsville, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! Teaching pronunciation of words in English can be very difficult due to the fact that it is not a phonetic language. This means that many words do not look how you would expect them to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TEFL Registered and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: N.B. - Spain said: British vs American EnglishCurrently in the teaching english industry there is a great for some issue, or debate about teaching British english vs. American english. Many have the misconception that British and American english have the same grammar, pronunciation, vocabulary or that technically speaking British english vice versa is better since it is considered to be more correct english, however this is not the case. One of the most obvious differences between American and British english is...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about Preparation TEFL English and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: M.K. - Spain said: Problems for learners in Spain "European spanish speakers, in particular, probably find english pronunciation harder than speakers of any other European language." (Coe, 1987) Being an english teacher to spanish students, and having travelled to many countries around Europe, I would have to agree with Coe´s statement. In my travels, there was a distinct difference between my comprehension of an italian, french or Croatian person speaking english, and listening to and understanding a...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Indiana? Are you interested in teaching English in South Roxana, Indiana? Check out our opportunities in South Roxana, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! From this unit, I learned that pronunciation is important when speaking to each other. Some words in the English language might look the same, but they can pronounce different. It's...  [Read more]

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Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Arkansas? Are you interested in teaching English in Doddridge, Arkansas? Check out our opportunities in Doddridge, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! This unit was over pronunciation and phonology and went into more detail on intonation, articulation, and stress on words that are pronounced and how to help students learn those. It gave...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Iowa? Are you interested in teaching English in Hornick, Iowa? Check out our opportunities in Hornick, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! It is very important to understand the different intonations and stresses that are in words and sentences .Reading the words first is an error because it is necessary to learn how words are pronounced...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Minnesota? Are you interested in teaching English in Manchester, Minnesota? Check out our opportunities in Manchester, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! pronounciation is very important and managing to pronounce words indicates the depth of knowledge into the english language that the speaker has. this unit basically theorises the practical...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Cost All TEFL and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: S.B. - U.S.A. said: Pronunciation_ProblemsEffective pronunciation is critical to any oral conversation activity inside the classroom and conversations outside the class, yet as noted in “Unit 13 Teaching Pronunciation and Phonology” of the International TEFL and TESOL Training course, phonics is one of the most neglected aspects of english language instruction. Every student learning english faces different difficulties in pronunciation, especially depending on his or her nationality and background. japanese...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Vermont? Are you interested in teaching English in West Rutland, Vermont? Check out our opportunities in West Rutland, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! Teaching Pronunciation & Phonology is something I've been able to focus much more on in my second year of EFL teaching than in my first, and I've certainly noticed a difference in my...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Minnesota? Are you interested in teaching English in Lowry, Minnesota? Check out our opportunities in Lowry, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! This unit is about teaching pronunciation. Although a lot of pronunciation can be modelled by the teacher during the course of normal teaching, it can be very useful for students to understand more...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Iowa? Are you interested in teaching English in Delta, Iowa? Check out our opportunities in Delta, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! Unit 13 covers pronunciation. This includes intonation, which is the volume and pitch in a sentence that carries across a meaning, stress, which is an emphasis on a certain word or syllable. These concepts are...  [Read more]

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  In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word catastrophic. This word is used as an adjective and means extremely tragic or horrendous. Some synonyms for catastrophic include tragic and disastrous. The word comes from the Greek word katastroph?, meaning to overturn. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. This unit talked about the way that words are pronounced and produced, both physically and phonetically. It also talked about how the way...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Missouri? Are you interested in teaching English in Grandview, Missouri? Check out our opportunities in Grandview, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! In this unit we studied about how to tech phonics and pronunciation to students. Teaching correct pronunciation of english is very important. We also learnt about teaching phonics, it means...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in West Virginia? Are you interested in teaching English in New Cumberland, West Virginia? Check out our opportunities in New Cumberland, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! Pronunciation, to me pronunciation is a big reason students have problems learning words. Getting the right pronunciation with the right meaning of the word. Most of it is...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TEFL Course and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: J.V. - U.S.A. said: Problems for learners in South KoreaMany teachers going to teach english overseas in South Korea may wonder what problems learners in South Korea will face when they are being taught english by a Western teacher. Teachers may be concerned with what type of challenges they will encounter with their students. There are many hurdles that South Korean students will face, when learning the english language. The main difficulties for Korean students come from the essential differences between the english...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Iowa? Are you interested in teaching English in Latimer, Iowa? Check out our opportunities in Latimer, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! Overview Unit 13 English Pronunciation has many varieties as it’ spoken globally and there are of different accents which also come into play. Exact pronunciation shows...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Minnesota? Are you interested in teaching English in Brainerd, Minnesota? Check out our opportunities in Brainerd, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! UNIT 13 TEACHING PRONUNCIATION AND PHONOLOGY Unit 13 emphasizes on the importance of teaching the right pronunciation as well as familiarizing ourselves to the phonetic chart that could serve...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in California? Are you interested in teaching English in Richmond, California? Check out our opportunities in Richmond, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! This unit was so good , i learned in school about phonology but most of the time stressed me out , because i get nervouse that maybe i cant remember the sound of some words or how to...  [Read more]

If you have never taught English to complete novices before, the prospect of spending an entire lesson speaking with students who don't comprehend a single word you say may seem frightening. Teaching absolute beginners differs from teaching other courses, as any ESL teacher will tell you. It can be difficult, but it may also be one of the most enjoyable and gratifying language levels to teach. Every new word your students learn is important at this level, and the greatest approach to teaching it is to be as creative and funny as possible. Generally, teaching the letters and numbers should be one of your first priorities. You will lay a solid foundation for everything else your students will learn by teaching them the letters and numbers at the start of the course. Ascertain that your...  [Read more]