Understanding and Teaching the Pronunciation of English.pdf

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can record additional comments about pronunciation or
simply respond to the ideas the students have expressed.


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Websites for creating animation or “talking heads”
Using Voki (http://voki.com), you can make cartoon
characters called “avatars,” choosing from many di"erent
heads, hair styles, facial features, accessories, and
backgrounds. The characters can speak in two ways: You can
type in words and they’ll speak with an arti!cial voice, or
you can record your own voice (better for pronunciation
practice). The website has ideas for lesson plans using Voki.

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