2. Cambridge Delta Modules – Module OnePhonology THE PRONUNCIATION QUESTIONNAIRE I regularly work on the pronunciation of my learners I know which aspects of English pronunciation are difficult for my learners. I am informed about the major phonological differences between the L1 of my learners and English. www.ih-buenosaires.com
3. Cambridge Delta Modules – Module OnePhonology THE PRONUNCIATION QUESTIONNAIRE I try to integrate pronunciation work into other aspects of teaching. I know and use a set of phonemic symbols. I encourage my learners to keep a record of the pronunciation of new lexical items. www.ih-buenosaires.com
4. Cambridge Delta Modules – Module OnePhonology THE PRONUNCIATION QUESTIONNAIRE I know where and how the phonemes of English are produced. I know how to work on typical errors made by my learners. I try to affect my learners' awareness of aspects of English phonology. When using dialogues and other recorded material, I regularly focus on pronunciation. www.ih-buenosaires.com
5. Cambridge Delta Modules – Module OnePhonology PRONUNCIATION PROBLEMS QUIZ Spanish consonants are generally articulated with weaker muscular tension than their English counterparts. There is no /z/ in Spanish. The /b/ and /p/ sounds aren't difficult for students to pronounce because they exist in Spanish. www.ih-buenosaires.com
6. Cambridge Delta Modules – Module OnePhonology PRONUNCIATION PROBLEMS QUIZ The Spanish /s/ is similar to the English sound when it occurs in initial position (sábado) so it never causes problems when it's the first sound of an English word. The /ŋ/ sound doesn't exist in Spanish. In Spanish /m/ very rarely occurs in final position. www.ih-buenosaires.com
7. Cambridge Delta Modules – Module OnePhonology PRONUNCIATION PROBLEMS QUIZ Spanish /s/ is normally dropped before consonants and replaced by /h/ (riesgo/fosforo). Spanish speakers tend to stress the first vowel of a diphthong. Students often have problems saying /w/ because this sound doesn't exist in Spanish. www.ih-buenosaires.com
8. Cambridge Delta Modules – Module OnePhonology PRONUNCIATION PROBLEMS QUIZ Spanish consonants are generally articulated with weaker muscular tension than their English counterparts. True There is no /z/ in Spanish. True The /b/ and /p/ sounds aren't difficult for students to pronounce because they exist in Spanish. False www.ih-buenosaires.com
9. Cambridge Delta Modules – Module OnePhonology PRONUNCIATION PROBLEMS QUIZ The Spanish /s/ is similar to the English sound when it occurs in initial position (sábado) so it never causes problems when it's the first sound of an English word. False The /ŋ/ sound doesn't exist in Spanish. False In Spanish /m/ very rarely occurs in final position. True www.ih-buenosaires.com
10. Cambridge Delta Modules – Module OnePhonology PRONUNCIATION PROBLEMS QUIZ Spanish /s/ is normally dropped before consonants and replaced by /h/ (riesgo/fosforo). True Spanish speakers tend to stress the first vowel of a diphthong. True Students often have problems saying /w/ because this sound doesn't exist in Spanish. True www.ih-buenosaires.com
22. Cambridge Delta Modules – Module OnePhonology The rest of the sesh... Word stress Sentences Stress Intonation Discourse intonation www.ih-buenosaires.com