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Anderson-Hsieh, Janet; Dauer, Rebecca M. – 1997
It is argued that slowed-down speech is a useful tool for teaching both listening comprehension and pronunciation to students of English as a second language. For listening comprehension, introduction of more, and longer pauses at grammatical boundaries allows more time for processing speech. The greater number of accented words and shorter…
Descriptors: Advanced Courses, Articulation (Speech), Classroom Techniques, English (Second Language)