Despite all this, there are many teachers that use it very effectively as part of their classroom sessions with students.

URL: http://www.englishclub.com/pronunciation/minimal-pairs.htm

Minimal Pairs

/ ð / or / z /

bad – badge

deep – jeep

paid – page

just - dust

/ d / or / dʒ /

with – whizz

then – Zenbreathe – breeze

teething – teasing

Tongue Twisters

If you notice this notice, you will notice that this notice is not worth noticing.

I slit the sheet, the sheet I slit, and on the slitted sheet I sit.

Thirty-three

thousand people

think that Thursday

is their thirtieth

birthday.

If two witches were

watching two

watches, which

witch would watch

which watch?

Flashcards & ‘Post-It Games’

Lexical Families – 10%, 50% and 100% IPA Cards

Reading Texts – core vocabulary & guessing content

Speaking Tasks – IPA Instructions

Sorting and Classifying Games – on the board / in groups

POSTERS & FLASHCARDS

The British Councilhttp://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/article/phonemic-symbols

BBC Learning Englishhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/grammar/pron/

‘Grouping Grammar’

Technology & Web Tools

URL: http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/article/phonemic-chart

URL: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ufdm3ufV6pg

URL: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:1000_basic_English_words

URL: http://www.onestopenglish.com/skills/pronunciation/phonemic-chart-and-app/interactive-phonemic-chart

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Type (easily) phonetic transcriptions of English words in IPA (other languages, too). You can edit your text in the box andthen copy it to your documents, e-mail message, etc.

URL: http://ipa.typeit.org/

URL: http://www.soundspronapp.com/features/

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