http://lc.ust.hk/~sac/advice/english/pronunciation/P3.htm
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Title: Pronunciation Advice Sheet
Units/pgs: P5: Recognising Phonetic Symbols
Type: Web
Accent: UK
Features: Shows letters of the alphabet and their IPA sound symbol. Also shows
commonly used words and how they are represented using IPA sound symbols.
You can choose to listen to a female or a male voice.
Title: Pronunciation Advice Sheet
Units/pgs: P5: Recognising Phonetic Symbols
Type: Sheet / Audio CD
Accent: UK
Features: Shows letters of the alphabet and their IPA sound symbol. Also shows
commonly used words and how they are represented using IPA sound symbols.
You can choose to listen to a female or a male voice.
Title: Pronunciation Lessons
Units/pgs: Lesson 7: Linking words together (c-v linking), Lesson 12: More
ways of linking words together (v-v)
Type: Web
Accent: UK
Features: Gives a brief explanation and exercises to practise with. Click the
‘Key’ button for feedback.
Title: In Tempo
Units/pgs: Unit 8: 117-140; Unit 13: 185-187
Type: Book + Audio CD
Accent: Australian
Features: Explains linking and gives practice in listening to and pronouncing
linking in short conversations. There’s an answer key at the back of the book.
The book is clearly laid out and includes vowel to vowel linking (120-124),
consonant to vowel linking (124-127) amongst other types. Unit 13 (185-187)
gives useful suggestions for practising and improving your pronunciation.
Title: Test Your Pronunciation
Units/pgs: Units 46-49, 54-57
Type: Book + Audio CD
Accent: UK
Features: You can use this book & Audio CD to test yourself on vowel to vowel
linking, consonant to vowel linking, as well as combinations of the two types of
linking. There are brief explanations and tips at the bottom of each short test.
Answers are in the back of the book
Location
http://lc.ust.hk/~sac/advice/
english/Spring%20201112/Pronunciation/P5R.pdf
HKUST LANGUAGE
COMMONS
Advice Sheets Shelf
(Pronunciation)
http://lc.ust.hk/~material/pl/
HKUST LANGUAGE
COMMONS
Pronunciation Shelf
HKUST LANGUAGE
COMMONS
Pronunciation Shelf
© Copyright 2012 Center for Language Education of HKUST. All rights reserved.
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http://lc.ust.hk/~sac/advice/english/pronunciation/P3.htm
Title: Connected Speech (British English)
Units/pgs: Linking Level 1: Mark and Record, Listen for Linking, Identify Why,
Tutorial. Level 2: Mark and Record, Predicting, Fast Speech, Tutorial. Level 3:
Mark and Record, New Sounds, Deletions, Tutorial
Type: CD-ROM
Accent: UK
Features: Explains linking through tutorials and provides listening exercises
based on short video clips with text so that you can raise your awareness of
linking and practise identifying linking features. You can get feedback on the
exercises you do by clicking the feedback ball. Once you have finished a section,
you can take a test using the test function so that you can easily evaluate your
progress. You can also practise your pronunciation using the record function.
You can record your own version and then immediately compare it with the
computer version.
Title: Connected Speech (North American English)
Units/pgs: Linking Level 1: Mark and Record, Listen for Linking, Identify Why,
Tutorial. Level 2: Mark and Record, Predicting, Fast Speech, Tutorial. Level 3:
Mark and Record, New Sounds, Deletions, Tutorial
Type: CD-ROM
Accent: US
Features: Explains linking through tutorials and provides listening exercises
based on short video clips with text so that you can raise your awareness of
linking and practise identifying linking features. You can get feedback on the
exercises you do by clicking the feedback ball. Once you have finished a section,
you can take a test using the test function so that you can easily evaluate your
progress. You can also practise your pronunciation using the record function.
You can record your own version and then immediately compare it with the
computer version.
HKUST LANGUAGE
COMMONS
Orientation Area: CDROM Shelf (English
Pronunciation)
(Hand in your Student ID at
Reception and ask for the
Disk.)
HKUST LANGUAGE
COMMONS
Orientation Area: CDROM Shelf (English
Pronunciation)
(Hand in your Student ID at
Reception and ask for the
Disk.)
© Copyright 2012 Center for Language Education of HKUST. All rights reserved.
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