11 Questions
What is a key aspect of incorporating assimilation in teaching speaking skills?
Emphasizing correct pronunciation
What is a practical application of utilizing stress patterns in speaking instruction?
Designing phonology-based speaking activities
What is a challenge in teaching phonology?
Addressing challenges in teaching phonology
What is a limitation of applying phonological research in speaking instruction?
Limitations of applying phonological research in speaking instruction
What is the purpose of providing feedback on assimilation and stress patterns?
To improve students' pronunciation skills
What is the main effect of assimilation on pronunciation?
It makes pronunciation more intelligible
What type of assimilation occurs when a sound changes to become more similar to a following sound?
Progressive assimilation
What is the focus of word stress in stress patterns?
The emphasis placed on a particular syllable in a word
Why is it important for teachers to help learners develop awareness of stress patterns?
To improve learners' fluency and comprehensibility
What is an example of regressive assimilation?
/n/ becomes /ŋ/ before /k/ or /g/
What should teachers incorporate into speaking lessons to help learners improve their pronunciation?
Pronunciation practice
This quiz explores the implications of phonology in teaching speaking skills, including incorporating assimilation and stress patterns, designing speaking activities, and addressing challenges in the classroom.
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