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I teach ESL at International House and I am also a graduate student in the TESOL program. I am writing the final paper for one of my classes on listening techniques. What pronunciation features are most salient to listening comprehension? What techniques can I use to make learners more aware of them...

I teach adults in Philadelphia, so it is American Standard English mostly. I'm open for any suggestions.

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Angela

Hello, I want to improve my students' listening by making them aware of pronunciation features in English. I teach adults in Philadelphia, so it is mostly American Standard English. My questions are: 1. Which pronunciation features are most salient to listening comprehension? 2. What techniques can ...