Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Hi there, i'm currently applying for a CELTA course at my local college and feeling a little bit unconfident with my answers to

When it comes to "t" and "d", Belly, regional variation in pronunciation is the rule rather than the exception. What everyone has replied is correct, even if it may seem contradictory. In teaching English as a second language,

Hello, another English teacher here. I have been teaching English in China for about 2 and a half years now and also speak fluent French, decent Spanish and am learning Chinese (not as hard as you may think once you get the hang of those tones,

Hello Old Man Gordon, thank you for communicate your impressions. I can follow your way teaching english. But unfortunately I don´t like old music like Beatles and so on. Watching old movies is a method I will try. Yesterday I switched through

Elvis is one of the most popular and famous American Rock stars. Which of his songs would be best for learning/teaching English, and why? For example. 'Hound Dog' is good for teaching double negatives, which are completely wrong, yet are still

Guest wrote: i totally agree with ambitious on the idea that the Vietnamese are very nice people. I also agree with that America-born Vietnamese about the Pronunciation problem. must be focused on pronunciation more. hello

i think the vietnamese word is not very difficult to study well. if we know the alphabet that we can pronunsiation it you know i have beeen there 10 years ago .but can speak vietnamese too ,i'm learning of vietnamese word about 5 years i

Yeah you are absolutely right Nga_VN 87. I can realize one important point is our pronunciation is very bad. We couldnot make some foreigners understand the basic English words even we know English vocabularies very well but we have never ever had

Perhaps you could start with: Jabbour-Lagocki, Judith (1992). Medical terminology: A phonological analysis for teaching English pronunciation. ESP, 11 (1), 71-79. I'm working on my thesis, too: Colloquial medical language for NNES health care

Please accept my apologies. It was not my intention to be rude but rather realistic. I've been teaching English as a foreign language for over 25 years. It's much more important to speak correctly than to have good pronunciation. Your post has