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Teaching the Sounds of Standard Chinese: Goals and Challenges (keynote speech)
- 1.0384852 - OÚ 2013 AU eng O - Others
Třísková, Hana
Teaching the Sounds of Standard Chinese: Goals and Challenges (keynote speech).
2012
Institutional support: RVO:68378009
Keywords : Mandarin * Standard Chinese * phonetics * teaching * methodology
Subject RIV: AI - Linguistics
The keynote speech deals with two major issues concerning teaching Mandarin pronunciation. First, it introduces the facts of language – i.e. the objective properties of Mandarin sound structure (e.g. Mandarin is a tone language, it has both tone and stress, it is stress-timed, it has numerous diphthongs and triphthongs, difficult consonants etc.), resulting in various learning challenges. Second, the ways and methodologies to cope with these challenges are suggested.
Permanent Link: http://hdl.handle.net/11104/0216505
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