MATSOL 2014 Conference: Online Program
Refresh • Reflect • Renew
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Improving Speaking, Listening and Pronunciation through Telephone Discourse
jueves, el 8 de mayo de 2014 a las 14:30–15:15 EDT
Wayland
Session Abstract
Phone calls are a source of anxiety for many ELLs, but practicing this discourse can help students improve overall communication skills, from better listening to clearer thought groups. Learn engaging activities that can be used with free tools such as voicemail, phone trees and voice recognition systems. Detailed handouts provided.
Session Length
Practice-Oriented Presentation (45 minutes)
Audience
Secondary Educators
Adult/Workplace Educators
Community College ESOL Educators
Higher Education ESOL/IEP Educators
Adult/Workplace Educators
Community College ESOL Educators
Higher Education ESOL/IEP Educators
Topic Strand
Listening, Speaking, Pronunciation
Lead Presenter
A. C. Kemp, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Biographical Statement
A. C. Kemp is a lecturer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Co-Presenters
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