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Solutions to Difficulties High School Students Face When Speaking English

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Table of Contents

Discussions

Conclusion

Introduction

Methods

References

Introduction

Purpose

1. Specify difficulties high school students

can encounter while speaking English.

2. Recommend methods and sites that can

be helpful to those facing these difficulties.

Methods

Survey for difficulties high school

students face when speaking English.

1

Search online for learning websites and

methods that can be helpful.

2

Discussions

Data Analysis 240 participants

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36%

49%

Data Analysis 240 participants

62%

18%

1%

Pronunciation

Expression

Intonation

Confidence

Physical Psychological

Lessons Video/ Audios

Recorder Built-in Dictionary

Review Quizzes

Online Support

Free of charge

TOTALSCORE

LEO Network 4BBC Learning 4Voicetube 6MyET 6Talk English.com

3

NTU OpenCourseWare

2

Free English Study

3

EF English Town 3

Features

Websites

Pronunciation

Imitate( Listen & Read)

Learn Stress Patterns

Learn the sounds Do tonguetwisters

eHow

On Target English.com

LEO Network

BBC Learning

Voicetube

EF English Town

About.com -Education

English-at-Home.com

MyET

Talk English.com

TOTAL 8 3 6 1

TipsWebsites

Websites Recommended:

A. Learn the sounds.

Suggested Solutions:

B. Listen and read. (Imitate)

C. Recognize stress patterns in English.

1. Pronunciation

http://www.learnenglish.de/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/

Expression

Know common uses Substitute words Experiment with words

eHow

On Target English.com

LEO Network

BBC Learning

Voicetube

EF English Town

Free English Study

English-at- Home.com

MyET

Talk English.com

TOTAL 5 2 1

TipsWebsites

Website Recommended:

A. Pay more attention to common uses.

Suggested Solutions:

B. Substitute the words missing.

C. Retell a content in your own words.

2. Expression

http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/

Intonation

Sing/Speak along Relax/Breath Slowly

Ignore Grammar Record/Listen

eHow

On Target English.com

LEO Network

BBC Learning

Voicetube

EF English Town

Free English Study

English-at-Home.com

MyET

Talk English.com

TOTAL 5 2 1 2

TipsWebsites

Websites Recommended:

Suggested Solutions:

A. Record and listen.

C. Try making yourself relaxed.

B. Sing or speak along.

3. Intonation

https://tw.voicetube.com/

https://tw.voicetube.com/

Daily Challenge

http://www.learnenglish.de/

4. Confidence

A. Unable to engage in real conversation.

B. Decreased learning ability.

Possible effects:

A. Set a goal to accomplish.

B. Join an English club or a conversation group.

Suggested Solutions:

http://www.learnenglish.de/

http://www.learnenglish.de/

Trivia

Conclusion

11 Tips

3 Websites

Improve your spoken English

http://www.wikihow.com/Improve-Your-English-Speaking-Skills

References

http://www.learnenglish.de/

https://tw.voicetube.com/http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/http://www.english-at-home.com/speaking/better-english-speaking-skills/http://www.englishtown.com/community/Channels/article.aspx?articleName=spokenenglishhttp://esl.about.com/od/speakingenglish/a/8wspatterns.htmhttp://www.langports.com/100-things-you-can-do-to-improve-your-english/

http://www.ehow.com/list_7335565_tips-improve-english-speaking-ability.html

Social Foundations of Thought and Action: A Social Cognitive Theory, Albert Bandura, 1985

References

http://engsite.ncu.edu.tw/database/ShowLink.asp?LC_ID=8

http://library.npue.edu.tw/misc/English_source-2.aspx

http://mail.scu.edu.tw/~cynthiay/teaching.htm

http://www3.lib.cycu.edu.tw/English_study/index_teach.html

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