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Sound and spelling  
Questions and answers

Download the attached quiz, print it off and use it in your class.

Average: 3.6 (71 votes)
Teaching the schwa  

If you only learn or teach one phoneme, make sure it's the most common English sound - the schwa.

Average: 3.8 (13 votes)
Word stress  
A major benefit of focusing students on how words are stressed is the extra mental engagement with the word that it gives.
Average: 4.1 (11 votes)
Integrating pronunciation into classroom activities  
Pronunciation work has traditionally taken a secondary role in language teaching to work on grammar and more recently lexis.
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