1. LISTENING * PHONETICS * PRONUNCIATION

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TEXT TO SPEECH: YOUR PHONE READS ARTICLES, BOOKS AND ANY DOCUMENTS

This will allow you to practice for your oral exams and presentations by listening and repeating some words and sentences with the correct pronunciation.   There are also TEXT TO SPEECH online that are free but you have to copy the texts you want to listen and go on a website.

CHANGE THE SETTINGS OF YOUR PHONE:

For an iphone:

Settings   /  Paramètres  

Accessibility    / Accessibilité
 Spoken content  /  Contenu énoncé
Activate   Speak selection      /    Activer      énoncer la sélection     

Activate  SPEAK SCREEN   /   énoncer le contenu de l’écran

 

For an ANDROID:

  1. Say "Hey Google".
  2. Say"Activate TalkBack" (or "Desactivate TalkBack" when you have finished").

Settings   /  Paramètres  

Accessibility    / Accessibilité

Talkback

Press on NEXT for a few seconds  /  appuyer sur suivant plusieurs secondes

Finish /  Terminer

 

 

https://www.esl-lab.com/

English lab. Click on LISTENING ACTIVITIES:  Easy  intermediate  or difficult.

RADIOS
 

https://worldradiomap.com/

Choose a country and a city and listen to the radio in English

 

https://edition.cnn.com/audio

CNN.  USA

 

https://www.languagecourse.net/radio/most_popular_english_radio_stations

Popular American and British radios.

 

   https://radioly.app/most-popular-fm-radio-stations-from-all-over-world/

Most popular English radios from all over the world

 

https://www.radiomap.eu/uk/london  

London radios

 

Heart West Midlands 100.7, listen live (radio-uk.co.uk)

Heart Radio

 

https://www.radio-uk.co.uk/bbc-radio-4

BBC4

 

https://www.npr.org/podcasts-and-shows/

 National Public radio. Short radio podcasts with the script.

 

https://www.christmascourtradio.com

Christmas court radio

 

 

 

 

Listening comprehensions with multiple choice answers

https://www.esl-lab.com/

English lab. Click on LISTENING ACTIVITIES:  Easy  intermediate  or difficult.

 

LISTENING COMPREHENSIONS. CHOOSE YOUR LEVEL.

 

http://www.audio-lingua.eu/

Choose English as a language and select your level from A1(6ème)  *  A2 B1(5ème 4ème) * B1 B2(3ème)

Cliquer en haut à gauche sur TOUS LES THEMES, choisir un thème  puis cliquer sur Anglais.

 

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https://rhinospike.com/language/eng/recordings/?fbclid=IwAR2ERWggeShTSo3BRUMwPfhTsqRndl0Pj-9kj1_1R9Xh6aHRgf-bRBOqJlo
A great variety of recordings made by native speakers
 

http://elllo.org/

Click on the blue titles then click on play


 

https://sites.google.com/view/listening-comprehension/home?authuser=0

Listening comprehensions  A2-B1-B2-C1

 

http://fr.talkenglish.com/listening/listenintermediate.aspx

Listen to dialogues, answer multiple choice questions, see the script in the end.

 

https://www.learnenglish.de/pronunciation/pronunciationpoem.html?fbclid=IwAR0Q6erBFrzxP2-mieTDLcu3p0FtV0ktupEzHKRec-A_7RyYmftj7-4dpnw_aem_th_ATqZQs9lDwQAhwI2wAVSpudO219bA_yIWAPdEKZgmDqgzT_2zeX3ZyxwKNVCIqYnHq8

Tricky phonetics poem with recording

 

https://www.learnoutloud.com/Podcast-Directory

Click on a subject on the left in the directory and listen to podcasts.

 

https://www.esolcourses.com/content/topicsmenu/listening.html 

Listening activities

 

http://www.listenaminute.com

Listen and read short texts.

 

https://www.euronews.com/

Latest news available as free video on demand

 

https://www.npr.org/podcasts/

Listen to all kinds of podcasts. American accent. Available on spotify, apple and google podcasts.

 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/podcasts

Click on the different themes at the top of the page: News sports travel

 

https://padlet.com/profbreguier/culture_generale?fbclid=IwAR0ng4gmhdg33bA-zn5G6Rk_iP3YyiDXiK8Z5xO51lCaFpgmWcwrwva4KQg

Listen to the news. Practise your listening comprehension for exams.

 

https://www.radio-uk.co.uk/bbc-radio-4
Listen to radio 4 live

 

 

 

WEBSITES TO IMPROVE YOUR LISTENING SKILLS

 

http://blog.ac-versailles.fr/youcandoit/public/Pronunciation.pdf

 

 http://blog.ac-versailles.fr/youcandoit/public/Stress_in_English_pronunciation.__Intonation_in_English.pdf

 

 

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PRONUNCIATION, PHONETICS, THE SOUND OF ENGLISH

 

http://blog.ac-versailles.fr/youcandoit/public/Videos_to_improve_your_accent.pdf

Videos to improve your English accent

 

https://www.fluentu.com/blog/english/english-rhythm/

Check the bouncing ball, echo activity, movement activity

 

Le truc ultime pour parler comme un vrai anglais! - YouTube

The sound schwa

 

Stage Puf phonologie ac-limoges (padlet.com)

Sounds, wordstress, actvities

 

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english

How to pronouce words. Type your word and click on the loudspeaker.

 

 http://blog.ac-versailles.fr/youcandoit/public/Stress_in_English_pronunciation.__Intonation_in_English.pdf

Stress in English pronunciation and intonation.

 

http://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/Annexe:Prononciation/anglais

Phonetics 

 

https://quizlet.com/135907847/sound-park-level-2-flash-cards/

Sound. Phonetics. Listen and repeat the words.

 


http://blog.crdp-versailles.fr/youcandoit/public/Copie_de_secours_de_phonetics_list.wbk

List of words and sounds written in French.

 

http://blog.ac-versailles.fr/youcandoit/public/prononciation_du_-ED.odt

Verbs ending with  ED(played, visited, watched) Pronounciation  D  T  ID

   

Tableau phonétique à compléter.

1. [ I : ] Green seal  : Please * knee * he * she * please * heel

2. [ ae] Black cat : Bag * hat * apple * bad *

3. [aI ] wild tiger : high * my * lie * mine

4. [ I ] Pink pig : it * sing * listen * fish * hit

5.  Old goat  : No * ago * post-office * show * poney *

6. [ 3 : ] purple bird : third * heard * sir * mermaid *

7. small horse : Your * more * call *

8. good bull : book * look * put * hook *

9. [u:] blue kangaroo : shoe * who * you *

10.  fearful dear : here * ear * peer

11. [ e ] red hen : yes * let * said

12. [ a: ] dark shark : are * afternoon * heart

13. [ eI ] grey snake : name * baby * say * play

14. funny duck :  Bus * monday * money * lucky *

15.  brown cow : how * shout * loud *

16. moist oyster : boy * voice * joy *

17. hot dog : on * holiday * sock * coffee

Publié le 24 janvier 2014 par you can do it!