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2. Articulatory approach for teaching pronunciation - Wikipedia

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   When learning a new language, students are not in a position to compare L1 and L2 sounds competently because the L2 sounds are evaluated using the categorical perception developed for L1. Trubetzkoy described the process as follows: [ 2 ] "The phonological system of a language is like a sieve through which everything that is said passes ...

3. English as a second or foreign language - Wikipedia

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   Many ESL students have issues in higher-level courses that hinder their academic performances due to the complicated language used in these courses being at a more complex level than what many ESL students were taught. [56] In many cases of ESL students learning Computer Programming, they struggle with the language used in instructional manuals.

4. Teaching English as a second or foreign language - Wikipedia

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   Teaching English as a second language (TESL) refers to teaching English to students whose first language is not English. The teaching profession has used different names for TEFL and TESL; the generic "teaching English to speakers of other languages" (TESOL) is increasingly used, which covers TESL and TEFL as an umbrella term. [5]

5. Audio-lingual method - Wikipedia

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   Language is taught through dialogues with useful vocabulary and common structures of communication. Students are made to memorize the dialogue line by line. Learners mimic the teacher or a tape listening carefully to all features of the spoken target language. Pronunciation like that of native speaker is important in presenting the model.

6. Direct method (education) - Wikipedia

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   Reading aloud – the students take turns reading sections of a passage, play or a dialogue aloud. Student self-correction – when a student makes a mistake the teacher offers him/her a second chance by giving a choice. Conversation practice – the students are given an opportunity to ask their own questions to the other students or to the ...

7. Non-native pronunciations of English - Wikipedia

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   Non-native pronunciations of English result from the common linguistic phenomenon in which non-native speakers of any language tend to transfer the intonation, phonological processes and pronunciation rules of their first language into their English speech. They may also create innovative pronunciations not found in the speaker's native language.

8. Pronunciation respelling for English - Wikipedia

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   Key to the Pronunciation, Oxford English Dictionary; The use of Phonetic and other Symbols in Dictionaries: A brief survey; Pronunciation key, the Free Dictionary; PhoTransEdit – English Phonetic Transcription Editor : PhoTransEdit is a free tool created to make typing phonetic transcriptions easier. It includes automatic phonemic ...

9. Language education - Wikipedia

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   In the majority of English-speaking education centers, French, Spanish, and German are the most popular languages to study and learn. English as a Second Language (ESL) is also available for students whose first language is not English and they are unable to speak it to the required standard. [citation needed]