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πŸ—£οΈβœ… Is it possible to assess all your students' pronunciation skills? πŸ”

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9th edition

Greetings, Language Teacher! πŸ§‘β€πŸ«

Ever wondered how to ensure crystal-clear pronunciation in your classroom? Let's dive into:

  • πŸ—£οΈβœ… How to Assess Every Student's Pronunciation During Class πŸ”

  • Google's pronunciation practice tool, tips for mastering difficult sounds and more helpful videos! 🎦

  • Pronunciation practice in 5 different languages on Curated Top Resources πŸ“š

πŸ—£οΈβœ… How to Assess Every Student's
Pronunciation During Class πŸ”

We, language teachers, usually have hundreds of students under our teaching. So running a pronunciation assessment on every single student can be tricky. I mean, is that even possible?

When talking about this with colleagues we often end up wondering: "Can students say words clearly?", "Is there any particular sound they're struggling with?", "Is there a quick and easy way to assess their individual process on this aspect?".

Furthermore, studies show that up to 25-30% of how well we communicate comes from pronunciation and intonation! 🀯

Now that we know how crucial this is, let's delve into effective strategies for pronunciation assessment:

  • Friendly approach to pronunciation πŸ”

  • Ideas for assessing pronunciation in class πŸ“Š

  • Leveraging the right tools πŸ› οΈ

✨ Related Videos 🎦

🌟 Curated Top Resources πŸ“š