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Read a Text AloudQUESTIONS 1 and 2
Read a Text Aloud
There are TWO questions.
Directions and text will appear on your screen.
You will hear the directions.
45 seconds to prepare. 45 seconds to read recorded
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Read a Text Aloud
2 scores:
Pronunciation
Intonation and Stress
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Read a Text Aloud
What is pronunciation?
A way of speaking a word especially in a way that is accepted or generally understood.
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/pronunciation
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ODD ONE OUT
Comparative pronunciation
R vs. L
Red lorry, yellow lorry.
Really leery, rarely Larry.
A loyal warrior will rarely worry why we rule.
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Comparative pronunciation
V vs. W
Velma, the violent villain is waiting and watching vigilantly.
Wise women don't walk in the woods while wolves wander.
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Comparative pronunciation Th vs. S
Three thirsty singers are thinking about saying things that are sensational. They might say that these sentences are not very good, but I think they are great!
Thirteen thin and thoughtless men were seeking some thistles in the field. They were very thorough, though they only searched on Thursdays.
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Read a Text Aloud
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VERY CLEAR PRONUNCIATION
SOMETIMES CLEAR
UNCLEARSEVERAL MISTAKES
NO ANSWER / NOT IN ENGLISH /NOT RELATED TO THE TEST
Test-Taking Tips
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Speak clearly, loudly, confidently Mumbling to hide mistakes will not be
helpful.
BE SAFE Avoid speaking quickly.
Test-Taking Tips
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ENUN
CI
ATE
Imagine playing the role of …
A tour guide A sales person A reporter –news, weather
Giving announcements/advertisements Airport, flight Supermarket Train station
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Let’s Practice!
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Actual Test 1, QUESTION Page 58 45 seconds preparation time
Student A : Test-taker read
Partner : Listen carefullyGive score ( __ /3 ) 00:00:00
RESPONSE TIME:
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Altogether Listen to your voice only
Now, listen to one answer. As you listen, circle words that you
don’t understand and/or are difficult to read/ pronounce.
Congratulations!
You have just experienced what it’s like to take the TOEIC Speaking Test!
Remember, it can be noisy in the room, so … learn to focus on YOUR answers.
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When saving and sending your Homework...
Don’t record your preparation.
Tell me who you are.
courseNumber - name - studentNumber- questionNumber
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Pronunciation Practice
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Challenge!!
Read a poem by Dr. Seuss
Student A: Read the poem; if you make a mistake, you have to start over again.
Student B: Timer Listen… mistake start overWhen A is finished reading, stop the time.
Write the time.Questions 1 and 2
Challenge!!
Read a poem by Dr. Seuss
Student B: Read the poem; if you make a mistake, you have to start over again.
Student A: Timer
Listen… mistake start overWhen B is finished reading, stop the time.
Write the time.Questions 1 and 2
Fastest time WINS!!!
Battle of the Beasts
By Dr. Seuss
Upon an island hard to reach,the East Beast sits upon his beach.Upon the west beach sits the West Beast.Each beach beast thinks he's the best beast.
Which beast is best? Well, I thought at firstthat the East was best and the West was worst.Then I looked again from the west to the eastand I liked the beast on the east beach least.
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More Practice!
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Actual Test 1, QUESTION 45 seconds preparation time
Student A : Test-taker read
Partner : Listen carefullyGive score ( __ /3 ) 00:00:00
RESPONSE TIME:
45444342414039383736353433323130282726252423222120191817161514131211100908070605040302012900
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Altogether Listen to your voice only
Now, listen to one answer. As you listen, circle new words.
Remember it can be noisy in the room.
The goal is to focus on speaking clearly even though the surrounding area is noisy.
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Pronunciation
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Try to neutralize local accents take out some of the “Konglish” pronunciation
i.e.
Syllables
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Syllable is a word or part of a word and has only one vowel sound.
Syllables Video
Why study syllables?
Syllables
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Syllable is a word or part of a word and has only one vowel sound.
Syllables Video
Long words can be intimidating to spell and to read/pronounce, so…break up long words into syllables Extravaganza Homeplus Skin Food Coke
Ex-tra-va-gan-za
Syllables
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How many syllables in ---? Count and clap
Show me the number** The last one standing is the WINNER!!!
Syllables Factory Game
Useful Links on the website
Pronunciation Pronunciation Key Phonetics (with video) Interactive Phonemic Chart
Syllable Types Syllable Rules Syllable Patterns (video)
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Vocabulary
VOCABULARY QUIZ 1 WEEK 6
With your partner, work together to find the definitions of the words.
• NOTE: Some words will have many definitions. Choose the one that fits in the sentence in the book.
Ask me
Southbound Junction Closures Restrictions
Affect Expect(ed) Efficient Hospitality
Attentive Superb Accommodation Provide
Memorable Unique Ideal Pressures
Grading
5 points On-time (ONE day
BEFORE your next class) Complete homework Complete information▪ Course number▪ Name▪ Student number▪ Question number
2 points Incomplete homework Missing information
ZERO Late homework
Wrong format▪ If I cannot open your files in
my email, I will not download and convert your files…
▪ SO IF YOUR FILE IS IN THE WRONG FORMAT, you get ZERO.
Zip files▪ I will not download and open
zip files…▪ SO DO NOT SEND .zip files
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