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Is English Pronunciation really so D1LP04 1000 1200 Jennie WONG Rebecca Chen HKIEd difficult I take it you already know Of tough and bough and cough and dough Others may stumble but not you. Initialisms. A case study. Amanda . Payne. What are acronyms & . Initialisms. ?. In most cases, they are considered to be the same thing – “a word formed from the initial letters of other words”. For example - “scuba”.. Lecture . 11. Spoken Language Processing. Prof. Andrew Rosenberg. What is a pronunciation model?. 1. Acoustic . Model. Pronunciation. Model. Language. Model. Audio Features. Phone . Hypothese. Word . 1 Ching Kang Liu National Taipei University ckliu@mail.ntpu.edu.tw http://web.ntpu.edu.tw/~ckliu/pronunciation/pronunciation.htm 2 Articulation positions of consonants Overview Hard palate Soft palate Kimberly kern, English language fellow. IHCI, 2013. kern.kimika@gmail.com. Kimberlykern.weebly.com. Warm-Up Tongue Twisters!. red . leather, yellow leather. The sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick. http://www.languageguide.org/french/grammar/pronunciation/index.html. La . Prononciation. . Française. : . Partie. I. Les voyelles . English speakers tend to "stretch" or distort vowels giving rise to what are called diphthongs (for a more exaggerated example, think of a southern accent and how the vowel sounds are drawled). . Jennifer St. John, OLBI. TESL Ottawa Winter PD Event. February 4, 2017 . Overview of Presentation. Introduction. Context. Strategies – Resources – Sample Tasks. Self-monitoring. Performance. Authentic practice . Interviewer. . Sue Ellson, Newcomers Network. Guest. . Sue Davis, Speaking English. Date. . 15 December 2015. Location. . . Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Format. . Google Live Hangout. . WELCOME!!!. Instructors:. Melissa Smith. . and Sabina Simon. Class Time:. Monday, Wednesday. 1:30-. 3pm. Goals & Perspectives. Take . 3. minutes to write down 3 goals that you would like to work on during this pronunciation class.. . . really so. D1-LP-04. 10.00 -12.00. Jennie WONG. Rebecca Chen. HKIEd. difficult. I take it you already know. Of tough and bough and cough and dough?. Others may stumble, but not you. On hiccough, thorough, slough and through.. Note:. . ch. , . ll. , . and . rr. . Although the . Real Academia Española. . in Madrid, Spain, removed the letters . ch. , . ll. , . and . rr. as separate entries from the Spanish alphabet in . Descripción del sistema fonológico de la lengua inglesa. Modelos y técnicas de aprendizaje. Percepción, discriminación emisión de sonidos, entonaciones, ritmos y acentos. La corrección fonética. Pronunciation . Pausing and Chunking . Word stress. Why is pronunciation important?. Miscommunication can occur when someone:. speaks too fast. says words incorrectly. has a strong accent. hesitates too much when they speak. Julia Hirschberg. CS 4706. 2/18/12. 2. Today. Motivation. Challenges for automatic word pronunciation. Standard methods. Innovative solutions. 2/18/12. 3. 2/18/12. 3. TTS demos:. AT. &T . Cepstral . Molden, M. (2015). Employing Apple’s Siri to practice pronunciation: A preliminary study on Arabic speakers. Hawaii Pacific University TESOL Working PaperSeries 13, 217. Website: http://www.hpu.e