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Quest for Playful Pronunciation Practice - David Appleyard, Enlgish Toolbox.net

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K to 12
 
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Learn and make mental notes about which sounds Japanese-speakers have difficulty with in learning English. MP3 files play the example sounds for you (with a British accent). You will...more
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Learn and make mental notes about which sounds Japanese-speakers have difficulty with in learning English. MP3 files play the example sounds for you (with a British accent). You will need a plug-in such as Windows Media Play to make these play.

tag(s): japan (56), japanese (47), pronunciation (34)

In the Classroom

Use this site as a introductory activity during a Japanese language class. This would be a great site to use during a discussion of how to properly make sounds in the Japanese language that may be initially difficult for English learners. Let students work in pairs on this site, helping each other practice the pronunciations.