2. Before we begin…
a l w a y s r e m e m b e r :
“Language starts with ear”.
“The gift of imitation gives us the gift of
speech.”
“You must hear English.”
“”Record yourself and then listen.”
J. D. O'Connor
3. The skill of imitation gives us the gift of speech.
Exercises devoted to: distinction of sounds are useful too!
•Cat-------------Car
/kæt/ -------------/kɑ:/
•Hat---------------Heart
/hæt/-------------/h ɑ:t/
4. Those activities help us to:
•Overcome shyness
•Improve our Pronounciation
By doing so we establish a link between meaning and
prominence.
Working with songs is useful because it’s an excellent tool to
introduce phonology.
•Videos are also helpful for those whose representational
system is visual rather than auditory) Visual clues
•We can watch:
•Television Programmes, News Reports, interviews,
•Films.
5. Tecniques from Psychology such
as: breathing exercices, which
help us to relax before reading
are useful!
So: