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Instruction on pronunciation learning strategies : research findings and current pedagogical approaches [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
textSince the late 1980s, pronunciation has played a prominent role in the foreign/ second language classroom. Recently, under the influence of the growing attention to language learning strategies and instruction, pronunciation instructors have devoted ...
Chang, Chun-Hui
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Exploring English pronunciation teaching practices at Vietnamese primary schools

open access: yesHo Chi Minh City Open University Journal of Science - Social Sciences
Pronunciation is a crucial factor in the success of English conversations. However, understanding pronunciation teaching methods and the challenges teachers face in EFL countries like Vietnam remains limited, with little research conducted in Vietnamese ...
Ngan Thi Phuong Phan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Structural insights and therapeutic targets in Acinetobacter baumannii capsule biosynthesis

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Hypervirulent KL49 A. baumannii's capsular polysaccharide contains the nonulosonic acid 8‐epi‐Leg5,7Ac2, synthesized by epimerization via ElaA, ElaB, and ElaC. Crystal structures of ElaA, ElaB, and ElaC reveal their role in CMP‐Leg5,7Ac2 synthesis and regioselective C8 epimerization.
Woo Cheol Lee   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chinese as a Second Language Pronunciation Teaching Survey [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages, 2018
This survey study aims to provide an overview of Chinese as a second language (CSL) pronunciation teaching in the higher educational institutions in the US. 80 respondents participated in and completed an online survey.
Chunsheng Yang, Wenhua Jin
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SOCIOPHONETIC DESCRIPTION OF UKRAINIAN LANGUAGE OF THE PRESENT-DAY YOUTH (HISSING AND WHISTLING SOUNDS, THEIR PRE- AND POSTPOSITION)

open access: yesЗаписки з українського мовознавства, 2016
The article attempts to identify, analyse and describe the deviations that appear as a result of rules violation, the attention is drawn to the typical mistakes of pronunciation, including pronunciation of hissing sounds before whistling and whistling ...
М. Л. Дружинець
doaj   +1 more source

Indonesian EFL Teacher Educators’ Beliefs and Classroom Practices on The Teaching of Pronunciation: Evidence from A Pilot Study

open access: yesJurnal Ilmu Pendidikan, 2021
Oral communication among global speakers needs good pronunciation to be successful. Regardless of its important function and role, EFL teachers often ignore pronunciation in their language teaching and oftentimes they are very lenient towards ...
Made Frida Yulia, Ali Saukah
doaj   +1 more source

Design and analysis strategies for robust microbiome ageing research

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The gut microbiome changes with age and associates with age‐related morbidity and mortality, establishing it as a potential biomarker and intervention target for ageing. Realising this potential requires methodological rigour, yet distinguishing biological signals from methodological artefacts remains challenging across cohorts. This review provides an
Mark Olenik   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reconstructing enzyme evolution by protein engineering

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Natural enzyme evolution can be retraced by protein engineering methods such as directed evolution, rational design, and ancestral sequence reconstruction. These approaches reveal how enzymes emerged from ligand‐binding scaffolds, developed varying substrate preferences, formed oligomeric complexes, adapted to environmental changes, and evolved novel ...
Lukas Drexler   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

TEACHING ENGLISH PRONUNCIATION TO THE FIFTH GRADE STUDENTS OF SDN TEMPURAN I, SIMO, BOYOLALI [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Dewi Kusumawati. 2009. Teaching English Pronunciation to the Fifth Grade Students of SDN Tempuran 1, Simo, Boyolali . English Diploma Program, Faculty of Letters and Fine Arts, UNS.
Kusumawati, Dewi
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Pronunciation learning environment: EFL students’ cognitions of in-class and out-of-class factors affecting pronunciation acquisition

open access: yesTheory and Practice of Second Language Acquisition, 2018
The way a foreign language (L2) learner perceives his or her educational environment may affect their processes of L2 acquisition. The aim of the study presented in this paper is to explore English as a foreign language (EFL) students’ cognitions of ...
Magdalena Szyszka
doaj  

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