Pronunciation -- the color vowel chart?? | LINCS Community
Nov 8, 2016 · Hello colleagues, A colleague in my program asked me today about using colors as a means to teach pronunciation, specifically the vowel sounds. There is a website, The Color Vowel Chart, promoting this approach. I haven't had time to explore this, but perhaps some members here are familiar with this site. If you are familiar with this approach, please share …
MY EXPERIENCE AS A LANGUAGE LEARNER | LINCS Community - ed
Jun 4, 2021 · I now use the Color Vowel chart as a visual reference for vowel sounds (they have a few free resources and more that can be purchased) and I do minimal pair practice as Paul described in another thread with both vowels and consonants. I also point out the difference between the spoken sounds (linking) and the written words.
Teaching Pronunciation | LINCS Community | Adult Education and …
Jun 6, 2018 · The Color Vowel Chart. Santa Fe NM: English Language Training Solutions. https://www.colorvowelchart.org. Explore this website to learn more about techniques for using the Color Vowel Chart. I know others of you out there have more experience with this that you may be sharing here. I am excited to read what others are doing! Betsy
Blue Canoe pronunciation app "Free for Classrooms" program
Sep 14, 2020 · Through Color Vowel and Blue Canoe, my colleagues and I provide free support for teachers who use the app and/or the pronunciation teaching method. (If you have already participated in this initiative, you can contact Blue Canoe for school-level pricing options, or you can direct your students to download the free Basic version of Blue Canoe.)
Teaching Pronunciation | LINCS Community | Adult Education and …
Dec 3, 2017 · The pronunciation of English is very difficult, as we all know. Actually English may be the most difficult language in the world to pronounce!!! And that may be the reason so many English courses avoid teaching students good pronunciation. Pronouncing a foreign language involves...making foreign sounds which the tongue, the jaw and the mouth do not want to …
Pronunciation Resources | LINCS Community | Adult Education and ...
Jul 3, 2023 · I only target 2-3 vowel sounds per cycle or 10-12 weeks, in addition to suprasegmental features. I thought I'd ask what resources you have been using to teach the pronunciation of specific segments. I like to use a textbook for vowel and consonant discrimination and production.
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Jul 9, 2024 · There are disparities in treatment for mental health challenges. "Compared with people of color, White people had 1.9 times greater odds of receiving community-based mental health and substance use treatment and 4.5 times greater odds of receiving co-occurring disorder treatment." Racial discrimination can cause and exacerbate mental health
Teaching Syllable Types to ELs | LINCS Community - ed
Sep 14, 2015 · Hello colleagues, I'm wondering if anyone has taught the six main syllable types to English learners, i.e., closed, open, vowel-silent e, vowel team, r-controlled, and consonant + le. If you have taught syllable types, at what level did you introduce these? How did you approach teaching the syllable types? How did the students respond? Thanks for any info you can share …
Civics Resources for Constitution and Citizenship Week 2024
Sep 10, 2024 · Color Me Civics – U.S. Landmarks and Symbols; a two-generation learning tool for low-level English learners. This coloring book includes images of important U.S. landmarks and symbols and is designed for families to study together for the naturalization test.
Online Course: Second Language Acquisition: Myths, Beliefs, and
Jul 15, 2013 · **Bingo-- regular bingo where the student covers what he or she hears is useful for introducing vocabulary or terms and helps with receptive language; what I call "indirect" bingo is more challenging-- the student hears a prompt and must make a change or process something: The student hears an answer to a question and must find the correct ...