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Take the musical track to correct English pronunciation! Charles Goodger, FunSongs Education

Take the musical track to pronunciation by Charles Goodger

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ELT MOOC by Jason R. Levine on WiziQ. This is a professional development massive Open Online Course in listening and pronunciation techniques. MOOC team organisers: Dr. Nellie Deutsch Sylvia Guinan

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Page 1: Take the musical track to pronunciation by Charles Goodger

Take the musical track to correct English pronunciation!

Charles Goodger, FunSongs Education

Page 2: Take the musical track to pronunciation by Charles Goodger

Charles Goodger, FunSongs Education

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1. Action songs as learning tools

2. Music and Language3. Which native-speaker accent?4. Teaching pronunciation through action songs

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Action Songs as learning tools. Key characteristics:

Catchy, earworm tunes

Strong rhythms

Useful words and structuresMeaningful Teaching

actionsGraded worksheets

Charles Goodger, FunSongs Education

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Meaning in soundNotes in a tune Phonemes in a sound

chunk

H2O is waterIn the stormy sea

H2O is waterPart of you and me

Charles Goodger, FunSongs Education

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Received Pronunciation?

General American?

or none of the above. . ?

Charles Goodger, FunSongs Education

Charles Goodger, FunSongs Education

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Comfortableintelligibility

Charles Goodger, FunSongs Education