Sentence examples for pronunciation training from inspiring English sources

Speech visualization is extended to use animated talking heads for computer assisted pronunciation training.

The computer's ability to record and play back discrete segments of the user's speech gives it an edge over the tabletop cassette recorders traditionally used in pronunciation training.

The data presented suggest that, in addition to lexical coverage, the General Service List also exhibits comprehensive phonetic coverage of the English language and, therefore, concrete potential for pronunciation training.

In this work, we analyze phonetic and prosodic pronunciation patterns from iCALL, a speech corpus designed to evaluate Mandarin mispronunciations by non-native speakers of European origin and to address the lack of large-scale, non-native corpora with comprehensive annotations for applications in CAPT (computer-assisted pronunciation training).

For example, language learning software packages, recently reviewed in PC Magazine [2], at best provide the following capabilities: lessons with multimedia content, word-based memory games, online tutoring, and pronunciation training.

And like other Babbel courses, learners also have access to a personal Review Manager to help them stay on track and acquire language skills in the long term, along with Pronunciation Training via real-time speech recognition using Adobe Flash, which as we've noted before, potentially pits the service up against more traditional players such as TellMeMore or Rosetta Stone.

To overcome these drawbacks, we have designed generalized decision trees, which can be trained using a medium-size corpus over groups of similar words to share information on pronunciation, instead of training a separate tree for every single word.

They require proper training and pronunciations to have the right kind of impact, but there are a few sounds that can utilized even by a "beginner" who follows due diligence.

(I was actually the worst in my yoga training in Sanskrit pronunciation. It was ridiculous. My teacher in India told me to stay away from Sanskrit). To me this was another sign that I am meant to teach for Yoga 4 Change.

A pronunciation lexicon [19] was used to train the CART tree.

(Katrien) My pronunciation deteriorated once I left the teacher training college and started teaching secondary school students.