SID | Speech Internet Dictionary The aim of SID is to provide concise definitions of technical terms used in phonetics, phonology, speech and hearing science and allied disciplines. Where appropriate, SID aims also to give examples, provide illustrations and sound clips. For some terms, references for further exploration of a topic are also provided. An older version of SID is still online here, but will not be updated further. Using SID Use the search box to find a term in the dictionary. The search results are summaries of the articles and may not contain images, sound clips or cross-references. You can also browse the dictionary letter by letter by hovering over the letters in the black panel above.
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SECRET STORIES® :: Phonics SECRETS™ have a huge crush on each other, and whenever they have to stand ‘side-by-side’ in a word, they get so embarrassed, they always look down and say- “ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh…” Examples: August, awful, awesome, autumn These letters are very “prim and proper” little girls who are deathly afraid of mice! If they ever see one, they will jump up-high, in complete disgust, screaming — “eeeeeeeeuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu!” and that’s the sound they make! Examples: few, chew, neutral, neuron They LOVE to go driving in cars, but they are terrible, awful, horrible, ‘no-good’ drivers- so they always have to slam on the brakes! Examples: bird, turn, corner These two letters should never be together- EVER! And whenever they are together in a word, They always do exactly the same thing-They ‘stick their tongues out at each other’ and say- “Thhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh!” Examples: this, that, those, them, they Whenever three friends play together,one always seems to get ‘left-out.’ That’s why, when ‘o, u & s’ get together…
English Pronunciation We use Cisco wireless in all our buildings for convenient and immediate online access. You will need the following for the files below: English Pronunciation/Listening We use the popular Can8 VirtuaLab for all our digital language lab programs. Unit One: TH, as in THINK, BATHROOM, and TEETH. Watch this QuickTime movie on the word 'Thought' to see how to correctly make the 'TH' sound (894k). Unit Two: TH, as in THOSE, MOTHER and SOOTHE. Watch this QuickTime movie on the word 'Thy' to see how to correctly make the 'TH' sound (725k). Unit Three: L and R, as in COLLECT, CORRECT, LAMB, and RAM. Minimal Pairs (228k) In this exercise, you will hear pairs of words that are the same except for one sound. Unit FOUR :i and I, as in SEEN and SIN. Minimal Pairs (228k) In this exercise, you will hear pairs of words that are the same except for one sound. Unit FIVE: s, sh, and ch. Minimal Pairs In this exercise, you will hear pairs of words that are the same except for one sound. Unit SEVEN Our Address at OUC:
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BBC Learning English - Classroom teaching tips Realia Here are a few suggestions for activities using realia and to consider why we may want to bring things into the class. Why use realia in class? The main advantage of using real objects in the classroom is to make the learning experience more memorable for the learner. To give a couple of simple examples, if you are going to teach vocabulary of fruit and vegetables it can be much more affective for students if they can touch, smell and see the objects at the same time as hearing the new word. This would appeal to a wider range of learner styles than a simple flashcard picture of the fruit or vegetable. A second example would be if you are going to teach some functional language for asking for the timetable for a train. Here is a selection of activities involving realia. Tourist information Gather some city/town maps from the tourist information bureau wherever you are. ConcentrationSee these instructions on how to play this game:www.teachingenglish.org.uk/article/concentration Further reading