Clearly speaking Pronunciation in action for teachers Anne Burns and Stephanie Claire Clearly speaking Pronunciation in action for teachers Anne Burns and Stephanie Claire Published by the National Centre for English Language Teaching and Research Macquarie University‚ Sydney NSW 2109 for the AMEP Research Centre on behalf of the Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs Burns‚ Anne. Clearly speaking: pronunciation in action for teachers. Bibliography. ISBN
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Mathematically speaking: the importance of language in the learning of mathematics Kerry O’Regan Flexible Learning Centre‚ University of South Australia The genesis of this paper was a study which set out to explore the part played by emotion in the learning of mathematics‚ and which encountered a number of other things along the way. Part of the data from that study comprised transcripts of discussions involving three groups: university mathematics lecturers and secondary and primary education
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1. A person’s character is often influenced by other people around him/her. Who has the greatest influence on a person’s character? A) Parents B) Teachers C) Friends D) Famous personalities Task B) Discuss which of the following has the greatest influence on a person’s character. 2) If you were given the opportunity to serve as the Prime Minister of Malaysia for one term‚ what would be a great achievement to leave behind? A) Economic prosperity B) Excellence in sports C) World class
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SPEAKING SKILLS STRESS AND INTONATION: While speaking a word‚ we use extra force in uttering some syllable or syllables in that word. This extra force is called stress and the syllable is called stressed syllable. In the following words‚ the syllables in bold letters show stress. father | fa-ther | First syllable is stressed | insult | In-sult | Second syllable is stressed | TWO TYPES OF STRESS: There are two types of stress.
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also known as a command economy or a planned system. Socialist economics refers to the economic theories‚ practices‚ and norms of hypothetical and existing socialist economic systems. A socialist economy is based on some form of social ownership‚ which includes varieties of public ownership and independent cooperatives‚ over the means of production‚ wherein production is carried out to directly produce use-value sometimes‚ but not always‚ coordinated through economic planning and a system of accounting
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SPEAKING OUTLINE Part 1: Language learning 1. What are your earliest memories of learning English? I started learning English when I was 10 years old with the guidance of my mother‚ She is my fisrt English teacher who inspired me to learn English and helped me understand the importance of learning English. I have memories of picture books‚ books with letters and a number of English songs which thanks to them I was gradually improving my English. 2. What do you find difficult about English? In
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Choral Speaking The following excellent resource was submitted by Anita Geller‚ Arts Consultant with the District School Board of Niagara and is based on The Ontario Curriculum‚ Grades 1-8‚ The Arts‚ 1998. Thanks Anita‚ from all of us at CODE! What is Choral Speaking? When groups of students recite passages they’ve committed to memory‚ they are involved in choral speaking. (In choral reading and reader’s theatre‚ students are not required to memorize the text‚ as the names imply). Students interpret
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Speaking and Writing. During our class discussion about speaking and writing‚ we as a group had the question ’Which came first‚ speech or writing - and which is most important?’ We as a group was undecided on which was most important. So we thought why speech is important and the main reasons were‚ the use of speech is used more frequently as it is easier to convey a message across to the other person as sometimes we can misunderstand what others mean.Furthermore‚ we can also interpret meaning easier
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As I read “Speaking of Courage” by Tim O’Brien. I thought of many ways to interpret the story’s meaning. However‚ after much pondering and reflection I feel that the road around the lake that Bowker incircles continuously throughout the story leads to the true meaning of the entire story. There are many instances in the story of people and objects going nowhere. Everything and everyone he sees along the road seems to be stuck‚ like him. Norman Bowker is a war veteran who lost a friend in
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12/13/12 Informing and persuading are two different things. When it comes to informative speaking the goal is to educate‚ make the person or audience understand how something works‚ an event or explaining a concept using facts. It isn’t trying to advocate a cause. Speaking to persuade is the process of creating‚ reinforcing‚ or changing people’s beliefs or actions while using opinion. Informing and persuading speaking are used in everyday situations but it’s important to know the differences between the
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