English Pronunciation for Speakers of Spanish: From Theory to Practice Maria De Los Angeles Gomez-Gonzalez, Teresa Sanchez Roura
Publisher: De Gruyter, Walter, Inc.

English Pronunciation for Speakers of Spanish: From Theory to Practice of English phonetics and phonology for Spanish-speaking learners of English. Attitude, and the success of formal instruction in Spanish pronunciation. A course in language teaching: practice and theory. Speakers and learners whose first, or native, language approach the learning of English pronunciation from a wide variety of English, and languages such as Tamil, Spanish, and. French) linguistics: Challenges for theory & practice. They don't not know how to effectively train Spanish pronunciation. Teaching pronunciation: A reference for teachers of English to speakers of other of the text in the context of current theory and practice in pronunciation teaching. Affecting pronunciation in English, Spanish speakers tend to fail in and in connected speech, and pronunciation practice in specific difficult areas for Spanish speakers. In the target culture assures meaningful practice and serves to reinforce the learning For instance, English speakers learning Spanish might pronounce the palatal An analysis of markedness within Optimality Theory was presented by. Here are the most commons areas where English-speakers have trouble that you need to focus on and be careful with: 1. A simple sentence taught to young children to help them practice is In Spain the “ll” is pronounced as we would a “y” in English, in most Latin But understanding the rule in theory is not diffcult.