Application of Form-Focused Instruction in English Pronunciation: Examples from Mandarin Learners
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Application of Form-Focused Instruction in English Pronunciation: Examples from Mandarin Learners
Training L2 learners’ pronunciation by using a controlled perception procedure has long been the mainstream of L2 speech pedagogy research. However, endeavors have also been done to explore more communicative teaching methods. The current study presents a paradigm that tests both communicative teaching methods’ renderings of pronunciation pedagogy and a form-focused instruction which is less us...
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عنوان ژورنال: Creative Education
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2151-4755,2151-4771
DOI: 10.4236/ce.2013.49b007