Event date:
Monday, October 19, 2026 - 09:30
This whole morning session presents pronunciation and how to teach it in a practical way. The slides can be downloaded below.
Here are the links found in the slides:
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Thursday - September 17th, 2026
Event date:
Sunday, May 17, 2026 - 17:00 to 18:00
Watch the webinar here. In this free webinar, I’m talking about accent in ELT: what we need to know and why. I will also show how we can help learners to understand accent variation in a practical, classroom-friendly way.
Accent for Listeners (AFL) focuses on helping learners to develop the flexibility to deal with accent variation: English is a global language, and naturally, there is a huge variety in the way it i
Event date:
Saturday, October 25, 2025 - 12:00
In this presentation, we will look at the need to talk about accent, both for the benefit of our learners, and for our own professional development.
1. For learners, accent awareness is relevant for both speaking and listening:
Tuesday - February 4th, 2025
"PronPack: The Minimal Pair Collection" - this new book takes an accent-friendly approach to teaching the segmentals of English pronunciation. You can download some free sample material from the book in the PDF below.
Event date:
Saturday, December 7, 2024 - 15:00
Thursday, January 30, 2025 - 18:30
Intelligibility does not depend on having a standard accent. In this presentation, I will suggest that it is possible to teach pronunciation in a way which is more flexible and accepting of different accents. The presentation will present practical teaching ideas, while at the same time introducing four principles for accent-friendly pronunciation teaching:
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