- Review of Working Mandarin for Beginners
-
...pronunciation using the pinyin-system in Mandarin since it can match
the accent or tones. The Files section enables teachers to upload files or create new folders. The
Announcements and Options sectio...
by Haidan Wang
in Volume 17 Number 1, February 2013 Special Issue on Less Commonly Taught Languages - Language Learning & Technology
- Presence and agency in real and virtual spaces: The promise of extended reality for language learning
-
...pronunciation training (Zhu et al., 2022). Similarly, Wen et al. (2023; this issue) combines the
use of filters with other AR apps to assist in providing corrective feedback for pronunciation practic...
by Robert Godwin-Jones
in Volume 27 Number 3, October 2023 Special Issue: Extended Reality (XR) in Language Learning
- Review of Virtual Conversations Language Programs: Roberto's Restaurant CD-ROM
-
...pronunciation is rated (from poor to excellent) according to how
well it matches a composite energy-wave pattern. Although it would undoubtedly be possible to "fool"
this speech-recognition algorith...
by Robert Blake
in Volume 04 Number 2, September 2000 Special Issue Literacies and Technologies
- Using Native Speakers in Chat
-
...pronunciation error, grammatical error, inappropriate segmentation,
abbreviated sentence, sudden topic change, slow response, and inter-cultural communication gap. Many
of these communication difficul...
by Vincenza Tudini
in Volume 07 Number 3, September 2003 Special Issue Distance Learning
- Oral computer-mediated interaction between l2 learners: it’s about time!
-
...pronunciation related. Our results show that the AudCMC group used more elaborated responses to try to
solve the non-communication episode but none of them were pronunciation related. Undoubtedly, th...
by Iñigo Yanguas
in Volume 14 Number 3, October 2010
- Enhancing extensive reading with data-driven learning
-
...Pronunciation as opposed to
Focusing on skills. We confirmed later with this class that what they meant by pronunciation referred to
learning how to emulate high status American or British accents—s...
by Gregory Hadley, Maggie Charles
in Volume 21 Number 3, October 2017 Special Issue on Corpora in Language Learning and Teaching
- Review of La Chaise Bercante
-
...pronunciation of the word as well. The dictionary is an impressive feature of the program -- almost every
word is glossed, and it is accessible simply by clicking on an unknown word.
EVALUATION
La Cha...
by Lara Lomicka
in Volume 08 Number 3, September 2004 Special Section on Global English(es)
- Review of Technology-enhanced teaching and learning of Chinese as a foreign language
-
...pronunciation and intonation. In the chapter, oral skills are divided
into interpretive-mode tasks, interpersonal-mode tasks, and presentational-mode tasks. For each mode,
Navarre provides a list of...
by Frederick J. Poole
in Volume 23 Number 2, June 2019
- Twenty-five years of computer-assisted language learning: A topic modeling analysis
-
...pronunciation training software to improve pronunciation and
develop communication skills. ASR was commonly used to analyze learners’ utterances and intent, and to
detect common language errors.
Te...
by Xieling Chen, Di Zou, Haoran R. Xie, Fan Su
in Volume 25 Number 3, October 2021 Special Issue: 25 Years of Emerging Technology in CALL
- Embodied interaction: Learning Chinese characters through body movements
-
...pronunciation) (Shen, 2004; Xu et al., 2013), of which the
first two are of interest in this study. Since body movements may represent and metaphorize concepts
and ideas, it is hypothesized is that ...
by Xinhao Xu, Fengfeng Ke
in Volume 24 Number 3, October 2020
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.