Pronunciation Myths
Pronunciation Myths This volume was conceived as a "best practices" resource for pronunciation and speaking teachers in the way that Vocabulary Myths by Keith S. Like others in the Myths series, this…
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Pronunciation Myths
This volume was conceived as a "best practices" resource for pronunciation and speaking teachers in the way that Vocabulary Myths by Keith S. Like others in the Myths series, this book combines research with good pedagogical practices.The book opens with a Prologue by Linda Grant (author of the Well Said textbook series), which reviews the last four decades of pronunciation teaching, the differences between accent and intelligibility, the rudiments of the English sound system, and other factors related to the ways that pronunciation is learned and taught.The myths challenged in this book are:Once you've been speaking a second language for years, it's too late to change your pronunciation. Folse is one for reading and vocabulary teachers.
(Derwing and Munro)Pronunciation instruction is not appropriate for beginning-level learners.