Speaking 500 by Juliane

Body language and hormones

juliane_dlc — 2015-09-09 21:58:08 UTC

Read this interesting article and watch the video to learn more about how body language and hormones interact.

Article:

http://jamesclear.com/body-language-how-to-be-confident

Useful website for academic speaking

2015-09-14 19:52:54 UTC

http://www.uefap.com/speaking/spkfram.htm

Pronunciation practice - minimal pairs

juliane_dlc — 2015-11-04 18:36:59 UTC

http://www.manythings.org/pp/

https://www.speech-language-therapy.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=13:contrasts&catid=9:resources&Itemid=117

Consonant and vowels charts: great for listening to sounds

juliane_dlc — 2015-11-17 03:53:49 UTC

http://www.yorku.ca/earmstro/ipa/consonants.html

http://www.yorku.ca/earmstro/ipa/vowels.html

http://www.yorku.ca/earmstro/ipa/vowels.html

Humorous reminder of key PPT mistakes

juliane_dlc — 2015-12-03 20:22:58 UTC

Some basic PPT guidelines

juliane_dlc — 2015-12-03 20:23:54 UTC

Guidelines for creating good PPTs

juliane_dlc — 2015-12-03 20:26:01 UTC

Feel free to watch the whole clip (20 min) , but make sure you watch the following:

bad examples: 2:30-3:40

don’t talk and show text at same time 7:30-8:30

size - 8:30-10:30

contrast and background colour: 10:30-12:30

Citing in PPTs

juliane_dlc — 2015-12-03 21:09:56 UTC

Mental health support for international students

2016-04-08 19:21:44 UTC

Sometimes it's hard to cope with the stress and demands of school and living in a new country. It helps to talk to someone in your own language

Website for linking practice

juliane_dlc — 2016-05-24 19:59:57 UTC

Youtube videos that discuss and demonstrate English vowels - this is a series, with subtitles!

juliane_dlc — 2016-06-08 18:11:52 UTC

introduction:
https://youtu.be/qMM_hwyHxaI

front vowels:
https://youtu.be/haZVOZr48N0

https://youtu.be/KIw6UUpdvis

back vowels
https://youtu.be/N0T8Q3dJ3uc

https://youtu.be/t1pfQ1XR6TU

central vowels:
https://youtu.be/JTnwyDAz-G0

https://youtu.be/xBELetxAknA

diphthongs:
https://youtu.be/mjYVGAKQMdI

Tongue twisters to challenge and improve your pronunciation

juliane_dlc — 2018-01-16 21:56:22 UTC

15 nicely organized tongue twisters according to sound
https://www.ef.com/english-resources/tongue-twisters-english/

Scroll down to about the middle of the page until you see the 28 tongue twisters
https://www.fluentu.com/blog/educator-english/esl-pronunciation-tongue-twisters/

Pronunciation

juliane_dlc — 2018-03-06 17:21:49 UTC

Creating presentations and PPTs

juliane_dlc — 2018-03-06 17:23:07 UTC

Link to our course outline

juliane_dlc — 2018-03-06 17:24:18 UTC

Presentations: Keyword notes example

juliane_dlc — 2018-03-06 22:24:33 UTC

Remember good notes are essential for a good presentation!

2018-03-15 06:53:43 UTC

Link to Juliane's presentation at Burnaby Campus

juliane_dlc — 2019-06-07 15:21:02 UTC

Final exam discussion - Schedule

juliane_dlc — 2019-06-10 22:22:43 UTC

Gavin, Joy, Mahsa

gavinwth99 — 2019-06-13 05:24:17 UTC

2019-06-13 06:17:29 UTC

Pardis and Arsalan

Kang, James, Kei

2019-06-13 06:45:11 UTC

Link to summer events around Vancouver

juliane_dlc — 2019-06-19 18:00:59 UTC

How to improve your accent.

voicecoachai — 2020-09-22 22:28:10 UTC

Below I summarized the most useful tips I used to reduce my accent. Hope you find them useful.

voicecoachai — 2020-09-22 22:30:00 UTC

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voicecoachai — 2020-09-22 22:30:14 UTC

voicecoachai — 2020-09-22 22:30:22 UTC