Marla Yoshida

University of California Irvine 

Division of Continuing Education

International Programs

Teaching English as a Foreign Language Accelerated Certificate Program

I am no longer doing anything with this website.

An updated website is here:

http://teachingpronunciation.weebly.com.

Links to Resources on the Internet: 

Resources for Teaching Pronunciation

Resources for Teacher Training about Pronunciation

Sources for pronunciation supplies  

My Favorite Handouts and Activities

Resources for Practicing Pronunciation Online

Resources for Learning About Phonetics

Dialects and Varieties of English

Resources for Listening Practice

Sources of Videos Online

Useful Videos for and about Teaching

Using Music in Teaching English

Teaching Children

Songs and Rhymes for Children

Resources for Teaching Phonics

Resources for Teaching Spelling

Curriculum and Lesson Plans

Technology in Teaching English

About NNESTs Teaching English (Information and inspiration for all the people who ask "How can I teach pronunciation/teach English when my own English isn't perfect?") ("NNEST" means "Non-native English Speaking Teacher.")

Websites to help you improve your own English

Professional Organizations for EFL and ESL Teachers (That's you!)

Online Professional Journals about Teaching English

A list of books about teaching pronunciation

Websites where you can download IPA fonts

http://www.photransedit.com/Online/Text2Phonetics.aspx Text 2 Phonetics: Type in ordinary English text, and it gives you a phonemic transcription of it. You can set if for either American or British English pronunciation.

http://howjsay.com/ "A free online talking dictionary of English pronunciation"

http://www.forvo.com/ This cool website has recordings of the pronunciation of many words in many different languages.

http://voxopop.com/ This website lets you set up your own page where students can record their voices. You can use it for pronunciation practice or as a discussion board for topics you choose.

Instructions for using Voxopop

Beyond repeat after me.pptx

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