Tipo: libro

Temas: libro pronunciación

Resumen:

Voice and Mirroring in L2 Pronunciation Instruction presents an approach to teaching pronunciation which aims for learners to internalize the ?voices? (complexes of linguistic and non-linguistic features that embody particular speakers? emotion, social stance, and group identification) of proficient speakers of the second language (L2). Beginning with a review of ?bottom-up? and ?top-down? approaches to second language acquisition (SLA) research and pronunciation teaching, the authors present previously published and new findings in interlanguage phonology and variationist approaches to SLA showing the powerful impact of sociolinguistic context on L2 pronunciation. On the basis of this review, the authors argue that a top-down approach which begins with social context is preferable in both the research and teaching of L2 pronunciation...

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