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by karmakamilleon
Wed Nov 30, 2005 11:48 pm
Forum: Pronunciation
Topic: the "Cinderella" of second languge teaching, eh?
Replies: 3
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the "Cinderella" of second languge teaching, eh?

In my research I keep finding allusions to pronunciation as the "Cinderella" of second language teaching. I am assuming this is in reference to the fact that pronunciation seems second-rate... am I right on this metaphor?
by karmakamilleon
Wed Oct 12, 2005 3:23 am
Forum: Pronunciation
Topic: does EFFECTIVE pronunciation pedagogy exist?!
Replies: 8
Views: 7476

does EFFECTIVE pronunciation pedagogy exist?!

Hello all... I am new to this so excuse me if I make any ESL forum faux pas... Anyway, I am an undergraduate student studying TESOL and I have been fortunate enough to gain some experience teaching labs and TAing on campus at our ESL Institute. During spring of 2005 I taught a pronunciation skills l...