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Using film clips for intonation teaching in ESP
, 2022 reservedResearch in second-language learning has recognized the impact of intonation on the intelligibility and comprehensibility and on the successful communication of the speaker’s intent and attitude.
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INTONATION STRUCTURE OF ENGLISH
, 2021 Intonation is a feature of pronunciation and common to all languages. Other features of pronunciation include stress, rhythm, connected speech and accent. As with these other features, intonation is about how we say something rather than what we say. The
Fayzullayeva Zarina Ubaydulloyevna +2 more
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American Ethnologist, EarlyView.Abstract For women ethnographers, research involving predominantly male far‐right activists can involve many challenges—ethical, methodological, and emotional. Drawing on interviews and long‐term participant observation, I reflect on my fieldwork with Polish far‐right activists in the UK.
Anna Jochymek
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Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета. Серия: гуманитарные и общественные наукиIranian students of Russian often experience problems with phonetics and pronunciation that hinder their listening comprehension. Pronunciation mistakes and native-language interference are the main problems Iranian students have to face while studying ...
Roya Azadi, Alireza Valipour
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American Ethnologist, EarlyView.Abstract An anthropology of horror can serve as a vernacular critique of financial speculation. Drawing on fieldwork in San Pedro, Paraguay, I track horror across three registers: pombero tricksters; plata yvyguy (buried money) as a founding myth of postwar finance; and obligations binding sesame farmers to monsters, patrones, and creditors.
Caroline E. Schuster
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British Journal of Educational Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Background As AI‐enabled social robots become more common in schools, children may form strong emotional bonds with them despite robots not being caregivers and lacking the capacities for “true” attachment. Given limited understanding of potential risks and safeguards, professional perspectives are needed to inform responsible design and ...
Dimitris Pnevmatikos +1 more
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Phonetic and phonological influences in non-native intonation: an overview for language teachers. [PDF]
, 2006 This is a draft of a chapter entitled Phonological and phonetic influences in non-native intonation submitted to Jurgen Trouvan and Ulrike Gut (eds)Non-native prosody: phonetic descriptions and teaching practice.Just as poor pronunciation can make a ...
Mennen, Ineke
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Effect of F0 contour on perception of Mandarin Chinese speech against masking.
PLoS ONE, 2019 Intonation has many perceptually significant functions in language that contribute to speech recognition. This study aims to investigate whether intonation cues affect the unmasking of Mandarin Chinese speech in the presence of interfering sounds ...
Meihong Wu
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European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to determine whether the use of self‐generated video discussion activities on the Flip app could improve university students' oral health attitudes and higher‐order thinking skills. Methods The participants were 155 university students [79 experimental group (EG) (Flip‐based teaching), 76 control group (CG ...
Muhammet Fidan +2 more
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Real-Time Aural and Visual Feedback for Improving Violin Intonation
Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 Playing with correct intonation is one of the major challenges for a string player. A player must learn how to physically reproduce a target pitch, but before that, the player must learn what correct intonation is.
Laurel S. Pardue, Andrew McPherson
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