teaching pronunciation

Environment influence 

Many vowels when 
sandwiched between 
consonant letters will have 
short vowel sound 
cap/cut/con = /æ/ /Ʌ/ /ɒ/ 
Add e and the sound will  be 
longer 
Cape/ cute/cone = /ei/ /u:/ 
/əƱ/ 

Attitude to pronunciation teaching 

Grammar translation and reading based 
approaches 
Direct approaches 
Audio-lingual approach 
Cognitive approach 
Communicative approach 
 

• Resources:  
• Celce-Murcia et al., 2010 Teaching Pronunciation: 

A Course  Book and Reference Guide 

• Scrivener, 2005, Learning Teaching;  
• Kelly, 2000, How to Teach Pronunciation; 
• Kenworthy, 1992, Teaching English Pronunciation; 
• Yoshida, 2016, Beyond after repeat after me. 
• Ur, 1996, A Course in Language Teaching; 
• http://teachingpronunciation.weebly.com/upload

s/9/5/9/1/9591739/pronunciation_boot_camp_h
andout.pdf