In the process of learning any languages, pronunciation is an important part language acquisition because may influence a listener’s comprehension one’s expression. An example classical mistake pronouncing “sink” and “think.” Because Germans cannot pronounce /s/, rescue worker understand why man who “thinking” needs help. China, English learners are also facing problems pronunciation. Gimson, f...

The present study compares the pronunciation practices of three English instructors (two teaching in Australia and one Japan) with perceptions their learners (n = 49). A student questionnaire, semi-structured teacher interviews, classroom observations were used to collect data. findings show that strongly desire be taught improve pronunciation, teachers’ provision oral corrective feedback meets...

Many EFL students have limited opportunities to listen native speakers, practice English out of class, problems in listening comprehension, oral expression and lack fluency. This article proposes using YouTube videos improve students' pronunciation. It aims show the following: (i) How can be integrated instruction teach pronunciation; (ii) advantages integrating videos: They are free, provide v...

In this paper, we examine the relationship between pedagogy and technology in Computer Assisted Pronunciation Training (CAPT) courseware. First, we will analyse available literature on second language pronunciation teaching and learning in order to derive some general guidelines for effective training. Second, we will present an appraisal of various CAPT systems with a view to establishing whet...

Teaching Chinese as a foreign language is very important part of teaching language, and morphemes account for large proportion characters. In this paper, questionnaire survey on the cognition was conducted each grade students in School International Cultural Education Heilongjiang University. Through survey, it concluded that international culture circle non-Chinese affect at primary stage, stu...

The learning model and environment are two major constraints on spoken English by Chinese learners. maturity of computer-aided language brings a new opportunity to Based speech recognition machine learning, this paper designs teaching system, determines the overall architecture functional modules system according system’s demand. Specifically, MATLAB was adopted realize recognition, generate mo...