Não se trata apenas da linguagem, mas também da comunicação.
It’s not only abut the language, it’s about communication.
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At Academia BSB, we emphasize pronunciation precision as a key component of your party to fluency. Proper pronunciation not only helps you be understood but also boosts your confidence when speaking a foreign language. By focusing on the sounds, intonation, and rhythm of the language, we ensure that your spoken English is clear, natural, and effective in communication.
Pronunciation is often an overlooked skill. These institutions might focus heavily on grammar and vocabulary, leaving pronunciation as a secondary concern. However, clear pronunciation is essential for effective communication, as it bridges the gap between what you know and how you are perceived by others. By working on pronunciation precision, you improve your ability to be understood in diverse contexts, from casual conversations to professional settings.
Going beyond pronunciation accuracy, but also building confidence and expressing yourself naturally will make a huge difference in your life. Pronunciation issues can often lead to misunderstandings and frustration, but by systematically addressing these challenges, I can help you develop a more authentic and fluent speaking style. Observing your progress as you master tricky sounds and patterns is a rewarding experience that highlights the importance of precision in language learning.
The far-reaching applications of proper pronunciation in your life will help you whether you’re participating in meetings, giving presentations, or simply engaging in everyday conversations, clear pronunciation ensures that your message is received accurately and confidently. In our lessons, we explore various techniques, such as minimal pairs, stress patterns, and intonation practice, to fine-tune your pronunciation. These techniques are integral to mastering different accents, improving listening comprehension, and enhancing your overall communication effectiveness.
References:
- CELCE-MURCIA, M.; BRINTON, D. M.; GOODWIN, J. M. Teaching Pronunciation: A Reference for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996.
- ROACH, P. English Phonetics and Phonology: A Practical Course. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009.
- GILBERT, J. B. Clear Speech: Pronunciation and Listening Comprehension in North American English. 4th ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012.
- KENWORTHY, J. Teaching English Pronunciation. Harlow: Longman, 1987.
- LANE, L. The Least You Should Know About English: Writing Skills. Boston: Cengage Learning, 2012.
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