2015 TEACHING PRONUNCIATION Johana G贸mez
VOCABULARY WORDS ARE IMPORTANT!
In this classroom I did not learn any new vocabulary besides the technical terminology related to phonetics. I learned a lot about pronunciation taking this class and phonetics and phonology simultaneously. All this is totally new for me, however I believe it is very important for us as future teachers to have this type of knowledge, especially in our education system (if we are planning to work with MEP) most of teaches lack of this knowledge or simply do not have a good pronunciation. The conversational part needs to be reinforced. The speaking abilities in our public school students are just not good, they have a regular perform writing and reading but they cannot communicate orally. Having new teacher well prepared in this area is crucial to improve English teachinglearning process for all those kids in public schools. Learning English is vital to have an equal opportunity when competing for a job; therefore these kids need good instructors to teach them English in an appropriate way. make that difference!
I want to be one of those teachers that