This document discusses the importance of speeches and pronunciation practice for language learning. It provides examples of how speeches can improve pronunciation, confidence, and understanding of spoken language. It then discusses how electronic resources for speeches provide learners with input of proper pronunciation through various accents and contexts. Some common websites for online speech and elocution practice are described, including Udemy, Skillshare, Cambridgeshire Elocution, ExecutiveLanguageTutors, FAT, and AshleyHoward, which allow learners to practice at their own pace through video, audio, and interactive lessons.

1. Speeches,
pronunciation and
conversation practice
online
Submitted by,
Prabhav A K
16522303013
S2 B.Ed English
Submitted to,
Mr. E K Jijan
Asst. Professor
MOUNT TABOR TRAINING COLLEGE, PATHANAPURAM
EDU 09.2: Curriculum and Resources in Digital Era: English Education

2. SPEECHES
A formal address or
discourse delivered to
an audience

3. IMPORTANCE OF SPEECHES IN LANGUAGE
LEARNING
It helps learners to improve their pronunciation, intonation, and accent.
Proper speech enables learners to communicate effectively with native
speakers.
Good speech skills are crucial for job interviews, public speaking, and other
professional settings.
Practicing speech or elocution can boost learners' confidence in speaking
the language.
It also helps learners to understand and interpret spoken language better.
Speech or elocution practice can be done through various methods such as
mimicking native speakers, recording and analysing one's own speech, and
taking classes with a speech coach.

4. IMPORTANCE OF E-RESOURCES OF
SPEECH
E-resources of speech provide spoken language input for language
learners.
With e-resources, learners can listen to the proper pronunciation of
words, phrases, and sentences.
E-resources offer a wide range of authentic materials with various
accents and social situations, promoting exposure to real-life language.
E-resources of speech provide learners with a better understanding of
the tone, rhythm, and intonation of the language.
E-resources can cater to individual learner needs and interests through
personalized practice and feedback.

5. They enhance learners' communicative competence and confidence,
preparing them for e-communication, such as teleconferencing or online
meetings.
E-resources offer a convenient and quick way of learning and reviewing
pronunciation, especially for self-directed learners or those studying remotely.
They are an essential tool for learners who want to advance their speaking
skills and sound natural and fluent in the target language.
E-resources of speech can also help learners understand cultural aspects of
language, such as politeness, sarcasm, or humour.
Lastly, they promote immersive language learning that combines auditory
and visual components, leading to better retention and transfer of knowledge.
IMPORTANCE OF E-RESOURCES OF
SPEECH Contd..

6. American Rhetoric
online speech bank, a "Top 100
Speeches" list, a database of
speech, and more.
Many of these resources are
available as audio files
SOME COMMON WEBSITES TO LEARN ELOCUTIONS

7. SOME COMMON WEBSITES TO LEARN ELOCUTIONS ONLINE
Courses aimed at teaching
pronunciation through speeches
Able to learn correct pronunciation
through in-depth information about
where to use the sounds and how to
use them
There are appropriate techniques to
teach breathing and there are multiple
examples to help you gain in-depth
information about lessons and
meanings
Udemy

8. Skillshare
 help to speak confidently and
clearly
 It is a perfect option for students,
managers, actors, and non-native
speakers.
 Will be able to pronounce words
with proper stress on everything
and even more, you will be able to
learn how different hand gestures
can engage the audience.
SOME COMMON WEBSITES TO LEARN ELOCUTIONS ONLINE

9.  There are interactive interface integrated in
this course through which students can gain
confidence to talk.
 Flexible: there is no need to stick to the
schedule because students can learn at their
own pace.
 The course is available at reasonable price
and is an apt choice for everyone who needs
to learn elocution lessons online.
 The course is designed based on the phonetic
chart through which students can get full
grasp over the British accent and learn the
common phrases in the most efficient
manner.
CambridgeshireElocution
SOME COMMON WEBSITES TO LEARN ELOCUTIONS ONLINE

10. ExecutiveLanguageTutors
 To enhance the learning experience,
there are video lessons available in
addition to live learning. There are
DVD options available through which
students can learn about British
English.
 There are audio and eBooks available
to help offer content for learning
elocution. There are accent reduction
classes available as well and students
will be able to refine their elocution.
There are sound checkers available in
the course.
SOME COMMON WEBSITES TO LEARN ELOCUTIONS ONLINE

11. FAT (Find A Teacher)
 The courses are designed with non-
traditional approach to make sure lessons
aren’t hard on students.
 The courses are designed to enhance
performance and creativity while
working on the speech. In addition, the
students can participate in the gatherings
to share their opinion.
 All the courses are designed to enhance
public speaking while holding private
workshops. By the end of the course, the
students can earn the diploma as well.
SOME COMMON WEBSITES TO LEARN ELOCUTIONS ONLINE

12. AshleyHoward
It is designed to be the speech and language
therapy which literally challenges the language
and speech for improvement.
The elocution lessons have been designed to help
to change the accent while keeping the vocal
identity in place. The vocals become stronger and
the students will be able to create impactful
conversation after learning the lessons.
The vocal impact will be enhanced and gain
confidence in voice. Also, the students will be
able to ensure clarity of your voice. All in all, the
students will be able to use rhythm and pitch in
speech and emphasize on consonants in addition
to vowels.
SOME COMMON WEBSITES TO LEARN ELOCUTIONS ONLINE