Brown Bag Series - Beyond “Listen and Repeat” – Strategies for Teaching Pronunciation

Event time: 
Thursday, January 30, 2020 - 12:45pm
Location: 
Dow Hall - CLS Library See map
Event description: 

Presented by Anna Moldawa-Shetty, Sr. Lector I in English, ELP and Liese Sippel, Lector, German Department, this hands-on workshop focuses on current approaches and techniques in teaching pronunciation. Presenters will discuss strategies for raising students’ phonological awareness and helping them become more comprehensible in the target language. Workshop participants will explore segmental and suprasegmental aspects of pronunciation using teaching tools such as rubber bands, kazoos, and lollipops.  Presenters will also discuss different types of corrective feedback as they relate to pronunciation learning and teaching.  

 

To RSVP for this event, please email Maria Ideliu.