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- Title
Computer Assisted Pronunciation Training: Targeting Second Language Vowel Perception Improves Pronunciation.
- Authors
THOMSON, RON I.
- Abstract
The article presents a study on the factors restricting the adult second language (L2) pronunciation attainment through the use of a designed computer application. The study analyzes the efficacy of computer assisted pronunciation training (CAPT). The study suggests tyhat learners of English vowel pronunciation showed significant improvements in their vowel intelligibility both in the trained and untrained context.
- Subjects
ENGLISH language pronunciation; SECOND language acquisition; COMPUTER assisted instruction; VOWELS; INTELLIGIBILITY of speech; APPLICATION software
- Publication
CALICO Journal, 2011, Vol 28, Issue 3, p744
- ISSN
0742-7778
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.11139/cj.28.3.744-765