A matter of pronunciation

When dealing with pronunciation, students quite often say that it doesn´t make any difference if they pronounce the word correctly or not. Well, show them this video and perhaps they will be convinced: sinking or thinking?

Afraid of phonetics?

Learning the sounds of a new language can sometimes be tough for some students, especially those sounds that are inexistent in their respective mother tongues. It is very important to be able to communicate successfully what we want to say and sometimes pronunciation becomes an issue as communication breaks down due to words being pronounced incorrectly. Here you have a great website in which students can have fun reviewing the English sounds they already know:

Can you say.....?

One of the most common problems students have is pronouncing English words. Speaking and pronouncing words in a way listeners can understand is a very important skill in the tourism industry.
So as not to make a big deal of pronunciation let´s have a look at this video and have a good laugh before starting to work hard again!