The pedagogically most disappointing feature of CEPD is the exercise suite: a rather unimaginative bunch of multiple choice tasks which are bound to become thoroughly boring after a few attempts. Sobkowiak, W. Fontenelle et al. Poznan: Motivex. International Journal of Lexicography Upton, C. Oxford dictionary of pronunciation for current English. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Wells, J. SAMPA computer readable phonetic alphabet.
Gibbon, R. Winski Eds. Part IV, section B. Berlin and New York: Mouton de Gruyter. Abbreviatory conventions in pronunciation dictionaries. Over the 27 years of his academic career he has researched and taught English phonetics and phonology, humorology, and—recently—lexicography.
His English Phonetics for Poles first published in , now in its third edition is the most widely used EFL pronunciation textbook in Poland. Wlodzimierz Sobkowiak Poznan, Poland e-mail: sobkow amu. Return to Table of Contents. To read the phonetic symbols in this article, your browser requires a Unicode font containing the IPA subset.
On the Macintosh platform please use either Safari or Firefox. Figure 1. Elements on the CD-ROM that don't appear in the printed version include: Loudspeaker and microphone buttons give access to the two main multimedia functions of the dictionary: listening to the model pronunciation of the selected word very good audio quality and recording one's own rendition for auditory comparison Figure 3. Figure 3: Pronunciation Practice window [] This, rather austere, design, with no option of visual comparison to graphically displayed waveform pairs model's and learner's , is a wise decision.
The Exercise Module offers multiple choice pronunciation exercises divided into fifteen phonetic categories: vowels, diphthongs, notorious grapho-phonemic mismatches, syllables, and stress patterns Figure 4. The learner must decide which of several transcribed sounds represents the underlined letter after listening to the sentence.
While these are certainly nice to have on board, they hardly exhaust the didactic EFL potential of the electronic dictionary Sobkowiak, and Using the recent versions of MSWord, Internet Explorer and Outlook, the user hovers the cursor over the selected word and it is immediately located in the dictionary, displayed in the CEPD window and pronounced if the automatic sound option is turned on. While there are some technical problems with implementation, this feature is obviously enthusiastically welcomed by learners.
Sound Search offers a built-in functionality which really makes electronic pronouncing dictionaries worthwhile to advanced users - it allows access to the dictionary's contents via phonetic transcription, rather than standard orthography. By typing on the phonetic keyboard Figure 5 the user can easily enter any phonemic string whatsoever, including stress-marks and wildcards. Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5th Edition Crack is helpful to improve your English speaking and learning skills.
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