I’m probably not going to show this to my students due to the vulgar language, though I’d argue it’s quite authentic language, particularly for a young guy. He’s certainly got talent.
Of course the first YouTube accent sensation was “21 Accents”
Babbel Adds Speech Recognition To Aid Language Learning
Babbel
, the language learning site, has added “realtime” speech recognition to enhance its practical application and enable users to fine-tune their pronunciation skills. This pits the service up against more traditional players such as TellMeMore
via techcrunch.com
This could be really cool. I like babbel and I think that even though speech recognition is not great, it can still add some needed emphasis on pronunciation.
Dan Reading Pronouncing the Phonemes on the List
Here is a recording of me reading the list of Phonemes that I handed out on the first day of class.
Use this as a quick reference or see some of the other resources on this page for other pronunciation examples. Please, right-click on this links and choose, “save file as…” to save it to your computer so you can play it over and over again and not use up my server resources 🙂 if (FlashDetect.installed) {
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