15 top fun pronunciation games
1. Shadow reading
Students try to speak at exactly the same speed and rhythm as the CD, then try one more time with the sound turned down in the middle of the recording to see if (more…)
Pronunciation Ideas
Ideas for helping your students with their pronunciation
15 easy ways to start using phonemics in adult classes
1. Photocopy some pronunciation games
Lots of teachers’ books nowadays have a few photocopiable games for pronunciation. There is also a whole book full of such activities, “Pronunciation Games” by Mark Hancock, which is highly recommended. (more…)
The Name Game
A way to get students thinking about pronunciation, using common names
In the past, English teachers would stress pronunciation far more than is common today, and we now realize that there are many other important aspects of language that affect the quality of (more…)
