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The role of pronunciation in language learning from "summary" of Teaching EFL Pronunciation: Why, What and How? by M Maniruzzaman
Pronunciation plays a crucial role in the process of learning a new language. It is not merely a matter of producing sounds accurately, but it also involves understanding and using the rhythm, stress, and intonation patterns of the language. Without proper pronunciation, communication can be hindered, leading to misunderstandings and misinterpretations. When learners focus on pronunciation, they are able to improve their listening skills as well. By becoming more attuned to the sounds of the language, they can better comprehend native speakers and develop a more natural and authentic accent. This, in turn, can boost their confidence and fluency in speaking. Moreover, pronunciation is closely tied to spelling and vocabulary. Correct pronunciation can help learners remember and recall words more easily, as they can make connections between...
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