Pronunciation and Listening in a
Computer Lab and Online
Marsha Chan
Sunburst Media and Mission College, California
More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
Pronunciation and Listening in a Computer
Lab and Online
} Many multimedia resources can help English learners
improve their pronunciation and listening skills.The
presenter introduces a selection of websites, along with
tips on how they can be used with beginning to advanced
learners. Participants will be encouraged to try these
learning resources and suggest others in this hands-on
workshop.
More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
Selected sites for pronunciation & listening
(Hands-on practice as time permits)
} Pronunciation Doctor’s Channel onYoutube
} Pronunciation Power 1& 2
} EnglishAccent Coach
} LyricsTraining
} Manythings Pronunciation
} Perfect Pronunciation
More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
Pronunciation Doctor on Youtube.
} Over 1800 free videos for learning English,curated into over 25 playlists.
} www.youtube.com/user/pronunciationdoctor
More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
Pronunciation Doctor: over 25 Playlists
More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
Click
Click an image to start a video.
Pronunciation Power 1 & 2
} Interactive software guides learners of English in
improving their pronunciation through simple
progressive stages.Visual and auditory instructions for
producing each sound.
} http://bit.ly/PronPow
} All englishlearning titles are available through
Sunburst Media, sales@sunburstmedia.com
More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
Speech Test Results
More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
http://bit.ly/PronPow
Animation and video
More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
http://bit.ly/PronPow
Words with target phonemes
More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
http://bit.ly/PronPow
Listening discrimination
More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
http://bit.ly/PronPow
S.T.A.I.R. intonation
More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
http://bit.ly/PronPow
Dictionary
More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
http://bit.ly/PronPow
Sentences
More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
http://bit.ly/PronPow
English Accent Coach
} www.englishaccentcoach.com
} Trains the brain to recognize new sounds and provides
the basis for improved pronunciation of NorthAmerican
vowels and consonants.
} Large database of male and female voices from across
North America gives listening discrimination training.
Helps learners process English sounds more efficiently.
} Mobile apps available for iPhone/iPad
} EACVowels
} EAC Consonants
} EAC Echo
More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
EAC screen shots
www.englishaccentcoach.com
More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
www.englishaccentcoach.com
More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
EAC screen shots
www.englishaccentcoach.com
More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
www.englishaccentcoach.com
More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
LyricsTraining
} www.LyricsTraining.com
} Cloze game format.
} Example:Adele sings “Right as Rain” (live)
http://lyricstraining.com/play/adele/right_as_rain_live/HeCaJ3yHAe
More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
Manythings
Interesting Things for ESL Students
} http://www.manythings.org/pp/ - Charles Kelly
} American English Pronunciation Practice
Game-like Minimal Pair Practice using Flash and MP3 Files
More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
www.manythings.org/pp/
More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
Perfect Pronunciation
} http://www.learnersdictionary.com/pronex/pronex.htm
More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
Perfect Pronunciation
More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
Marsha’s workshops
in the Computer Lab
} 9:00 SingYourWay to Better Pronunciation, with Marina
Broeder
} 10:00 : Pronunciation and Listening in a Computer Lab
and Online
} 11:00 Connected Speech, Spelling Fusion, Issues in English,
Live Action English
} 1:00Teaching of Pronunciation Interest Group (TOP-IG)
Rap Session
} Email: marsha@sunburstmedia.com
More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
Teaching of Pronunciation
Interest Group
TOP-IG Rap Session at the CATESOL Northern Regional Conference
1:00-1:45 pm Computer Lab
More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com

Pronunciation and Listening in a Computer Lab and Online

  • 1.
    Pronunciation and Listeningin a Computer Lab and Online Marsha Chan Sunburst Media and Mission College, California More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
  • 2.
    Pronunciation and Listeningin a Computer Lab and Online } Many multimedia resources can help English learners improve their pronunciation and listening skills.The presenter introduces a selection of websites, along with tips on how they can be used with beginning to advanced learners. Participants will be encouraged to try these learning resources and suggest others in this hands-on workshop. More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
  • 3.
    Selected sites forpronunciation & listening (Hands-on practice as time permits) } Pronunciation Doctor’s Channel onYoutube } Pronunciation Power 1& 2 } EnglishAccent Coach } LyricsTraining } Manythings Pronunciation } Perfect Pronunciation More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
  • 4.
    Pronunciation Doctor onYoutube. } Over 1800 free videos for learning English,curated into over 25 playlists. } www.youtube.com/user/pronunciationdoctor More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
  • 5.
    Pronunciation Doctor: over25 Playlists More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
  • 6.
    More info andhandouts at www.sunburstmedia.com Click Click an image to start a video.
  • 7.
    Pronunciation Power 1& 2 } Interactive software guides learners of English in improving their pronunciation through simple progressive stages.Visual and auditory instructions for producing each sound. } http://bit.ly/PronPow } All englishlearning titles are available through Sunburst Media, [email protected] More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
  • 8.
    Speech Test Results Moreinfo and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com http://bit.ly/PronPow
  • 9.
    Animation and video Moreinfo and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com http://bit.ly/PronPow
  • 10.
    Words with targetphonemes More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com http://bit.ly/PronPow
  • 11.
    Listening discrimination More infoand handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com http://bit.ly/PronPow
  • 12.
    S.T.A.I.R. intonation More infoand handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com http://bit.ly/PronPow
  • 13.
    Dictionary More info andhandouts at www.sunburstmedia.com http://bit.ly/PronPow
  • 14.
    Sentences More info andhandouts at www.sunburstmedia.com http://bit.ly/PronPow
  • 15.
    English Accent Coach }www.englishaccentcoach.com } Trains the brain to recognize new sounds and provides the basis for improved pronunciation of NorthAmerican vowels and consonants. } Large database of male and female voices from across North America gives listening discrimination training. Helps learners process English sounds more efficiently. } Mobile apps available for iPhone/iPad } EACVowels } EAC Consonants } EAC Echo More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
  • 16.
    EAC screen shots www.englishaccentcoach.com Moreinfo and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
  • 17.
    www.englishaccentcoach.com More info andhandouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
  • 18.
    EAC screen shots www.englishaccentcoach.com Moreinfo and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
  • 19.
    www.englishaccentcoach.com More info andhandouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
  • 20.
    LyricsTraining } www.LyricsTraining.com } Clozegame format. } Example:Adele sings “Right as Rain” (live) http://lyricstraining.com/play/adele/right_as_rain_live/HeCaJ3yHAe More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
  • 21.
    Manythings Interesting Things forESL Students } http://www.manythings.org/pp/ - Charles Kelly } American English Pronunciation Practice Game-like Minimal Pair Practice using Flash and MP3 Files More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
  • 22.
    www.manythings.org/pp/ More info andhandouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
  • 23.
  • 24.
    Perfect Pronunciation More infoand handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
  • 25.
    Marsha’s workshops in theComputer Lab } 9:00 SingYourWay to Better Pronunciation, with Marina Broeder } 10:00 : Pronunciation and Listening in a Computer Lab and Online } 11:00 Connected Speech, Spelling Fusion, Issues in English, Live Action English } 1:00Teaching of Pronunciation Interest Group (TOP-IG) Rap Session } Email: [email protected] More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com
  • 26.
    Teaching of Pronunciation InterestGroup TOP-IG Rap Session at the CATESOL Northern Regional Conference 1:00-1:45 pm Computer Lab More info and handouts at www.sunburstmedia.com