Master practical methods with these 5 ways to use phonemic transcription, making pronunciation lessons clearer and more engaging.
How many times do you use the phonemic chart, or phonemes, in lessons? If you don’t use them much, what are the reasons behind it? If you do use them, what do you think are their benefits for your learners?
Whichever is your stance, we think you’ll agree that whilst phonemic transcription and phonemic symbols can be very helpful tools to the English teacher, using them in lessons can be daunting to both teachers and students. Watch to learn about five ways to use phonemic transcription in lessons more effectively and confidently, and learn more about the issues teachers and learners can face along the way.
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