PronunciationWeek 13

Prepare to give your presentationtoday!

• Who would like to volunteer to go first?▫ Veronica▫ Andres▫ Katia▫ Jinlai▫ Saw▫ Ganna▫ Viktoriia

Unit 11 & 12 – p25-27Unit 11• #3 – Test yourself. Which sound do you

hear?

Unit 12• #1 – Repeat these sentences.

Minimal Pair ‘Telephone’ practice

•0 - three•1 - tea•2 - this•3 - dis•4 - fourth

•5 - fort•6 - breath•7 - breed•8 - other•9 - otter

Unit 13 – p30• #1 – Listen & Repeat these words.

▫ How do you move your mouth to make these sounds?▫ Do you have these sounds in your language?▫ Look at the uiowa site to check how the sounds are made.

• #2 – Make a list of the words with the 4 different sounds.▫ Practice saying those words with a partner.▫ Ask and answer questions with a different partner.

“Where would you usually….

• #3 – Which words have the /ʒ/ sound?▫ Listen & repeat these words.▫ Say them to a partner and get feedback from your partner.

• #1 – Listen & Repeat these words.▫ Record yourself saying the words in #1 with Vocaroo.

DynEd – Clear Speech WorksTake time to work on the parts of pronunciation that you think you need to improve the most.

DynEd at HomeDynEd - Clear Speech Works• You may work on here or at home (after

downloading DynEd) until 1/30/2014.• You will need headphones and a microphone.• You must take the Placement Test the first

time you log in.• Record your voice and compare to the native

speaker pronunciation.

How to Download DynEd1. Go to www.google.com2. Click on “Download and Install

DynEd”

How to Download DynEd3. Read the information and then choose “Americas” from the drop-down list and choose to download DynEd for Mac or Windows.4. Open the file and install it on your computer.5. If you do not have QuickTime 7.0.4 or higher make sure you click on the link to get QuickTime

Last Class – Next Sat., Dec 14• Class Evaluation• More Presentations (?)• Options:

▫ Bring food to share (from your country?).

▫ Go to the library to visit the café and look at books. (Bring money for a coffee and/or used books.)

Reminders• ESL Holiday Party at 9am on

December 17.• Please stay if you need to…

• Pre-register for next semester – Today only.

• Do the BEST Test with Kristi