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NEW BOOKS winners of ELTons Award 2018 for innovation in teacher resources! PronPack 1-6 ebooks available on iBooks and Kobo and hard copy print books from Amazon, Bookery (Australia), Wordery, the BEBCbookshop, SBS (Brazil), englishbooks (Czech Rep) or DES (Greece/Cyprus).
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Most of us have experienced mishearing song lyrics. For example, in Bob Dylan’s song, instead of The answer my friend is blowin’ in the wind, we might hear The ants are my friends, they’re blowin’ in the wind. It should come as...
This new book outlines a complete approach and philosophy of pronunciation teaching, in the form of 50 very accessible two-page tips. More about it here, and...
This article, which first appeared in Modern English Teacher 29.3 (July 2020), argues for a more democratic use of the IPA phonemic symbols in English language teaching.
The English phoneme /w/ presents difficulties for learners from a wide range of language backgrounds, but not always for the same reason. Some pronounce the /w/ like a /v/ so that west becomes vest. Others interpret it as a vowel sound, so that...
