{"product_id":"9781119801528","title":"Second Language Pronunciation Bridging the Gap Between Research and Teaching","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSecond Language Pronunciation\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBridging the Gap Between Research and Teaching\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJohn M. Levis | Tracey M. Derwing | Sinem Sonsaat-Hegelheimer\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage Arts \u0026amp; Disciplines \/ Linguistics \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePractical resources designed to help language educators apply the latest research and most effective pedagogical methods to classroom pronunciation instruction\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eSecond Language Pronunciation: Bridging the Gap Between Research and Teaching\u003c\/i\u003e, a team of distinguished researchers and educators delivers an incisive and practical approach to evidence-based pronunciation instruction in second language classrooms. Developed for language teachers who want to incorporate and implement the most effective pedagogical methods in their language instruction, this edited volume offers 15 essays that connect the latest research with practical applications in the classroom. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to exploring recent but less well-known methods—like High Variability Phonetic Training, discourse-based teaching, communicative classrooms, and technology-based methods—these chapters are unified in bringing theory to bear on practical questions faced by language teachers. The chapters follow a standard format, moving from critical research issues to pedagogical implications, and practical resources to equip language teachers, scholars, administrators, and teachers-in-training with the tools they require to develop their students’ pronunciation abilities. Readers will also find: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA thorough introduction to using empirical evidence to guide pronunciation instruction in second language students\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComprehensive explorations of the integration of pronunciation instruction into second language education\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractical discussions of perception training in pronunciation instruction and the importance of L2 segmental and suprasegmental contrasts in pronunciation learning\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIn-depth examinations of classroom research for pronunciation and the use of technology to explore L2 pronunciation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students studying TESOL, applied linguistics, and second language acquisition, \u003ci\u003eSecond Language Pronunciation: Bridging the Gap Between Research and Teaching \u003c\/i\u003ewill also earn a place in the libraries of researchers, scholars, and teachers of language and education.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn M. Levis\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of English and Applied Linguistics at Iowa State University, USA. He is a veteran ESL teacher, and his research is focused on second language acquisition, especially second language pronunciation. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Tracey M. Derwing\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor Emeritus of TESL in the Department of Educational Psychology at the University of Alberta, Canada and Adjunct Professor at Simon Fraser University. She focuses her research on L2 pronunciation and investigates the elements of successful social integration of immigrants and refugees.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSinem Sonsaat-Hegelheimer\u003c\/b\u003e is Assistant Professor of English and Applied Linguistics at Iowa State University, USA. 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