Theoretical And Practical Developments In English Speech Assessment, Research, And Training: Studies In Honour Of Ewa Waniek-Klimczak (Second Language Learning And Teaching)

This edited book presents and discusses theoretical, practical, and research developments in English pronunciation in order to establish evidence-based directions and recommendations for best practices in English speech assessment, research, and training. It features leading pronunciation experts from diverse contexts who share cutting-edge research and valuable insights. The collection consists of six parts. Part 1 introduces the aims, focus, and structure of the book, and describes its intended audience. Part 2 reviews, provides empirical evidence, and offers critical analyses guiding different aspects of English speech assessment. Parts 3 and 4 report empirical findings and research perspectives on the perception and production of English speech. Part 5 shares current practices in phonetic training and their effect on learners and listeners. Part 6 presents theoretical perspectives on the acquisition of phonology in multilinguals.

• | Author: Veronica G. Sardegna|Anna Jarosz
• | Publisher: Springer
• | Publication Date: Jun 03, 2022
• | Number of Pages: 323 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/Language Arts & Disciplines
• | ISBN-10: 3030982173
• | ISBN-13: 9783030982171