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The speech accent archive uniformly presents a large set of speech samples from a variety of language backgrounds. Native and non-native speakers of English read the same paragraph and are carefully transcribed. The archive is used by people who wish to compare and analyze the accents of different English speakers.

Downloads for the PronSci approach to teaching pronunciation (focusing on speech articulators).

Everything on presentations, speeches and powerpoint.

Learn English while watching videos. Includes a speech recognition platform that allows you to practice SPEAKING with any video you choose and then get INSTANT FEEDBACK on how well you are doing.

RT @NikPeachey: ELT site combining text to speech with popular culture http://voxy.com/ could be better. One to watch #efl #elt #tefl #tesl

Just paste the text into this text field, then select the language of the text and one of the exercise types. Finally select one or several parts of speech to be blanked out in your input text and click "Submit", that's all!

The pack offers resources for exploring many issues relevant to the Adult Literacy and Numeracy Curriculum Framework . The resources provided an opportunity to develop critical awareness of language and culture, to encourage learners' self determination by valuing their own identity and choices, and to celebrate difference and diversity. * language choices in speech and writing * concepts of identity and self image * cultural practices * stereotyping and prejudice. The teaching materials included a DVD and transcript and suggested approaches and materials for working with individual learners and groups.

Huge collection of audio extracts.

Web Tutorials in Phonetics - a selection

Listen to non-native speakers read the same paragraph - with phonemic transcript.