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The Reading Horizons Pronunciation Tool helps English Language Learners and struggling readers improve their English speaking abilities. The tool visually shows the proper tongue placement when sounding out letters of the alphabet. It also allows the user to record their voice and compare it with the correct English pronunciation.

Here you have a useful website where teachers and parents can find an explanation of different tools (Songs and rhymes, Listening to stories, Games, Tongue twisters.) that they should use with children in order to practise English pronunciation. This website also tries to work on pronunciation through activities that are fun and interesting for children.

At RD lessons we design activities either to be used in class or as a self study tool. Each week we design an interactive lesson with ideas to use in class as well as suggestions to adapt the activities to different levels. Internet offers a universe of excellent up-to-date material to use in our lessons, so it's time to use them as an engaging and challenging tool for our students to learn English in a real and amusing way. Join us and you'll see how easy it is to use them in class and what's more, you or your students will love your lessons. The webpage activities are destined to students from twelve to sixteen years old but the idees are good and can be adapted to students from elementary school.

English Central is a good tool to practise listening and speaking focusing on the pronunciation. Besides, it uses a system that recognises your voice, you can record it and if you are interested in, you can also practise different dialogues and the use of English through different videos. To sum up, it's an essential tool to learn new vocabulary, to improve your listening comprehension and to practise your intonation and English pronunciation.

Members of the group: Maialen Arriaga, Gisela Barea, Sandra Coto, Gemma Grabulosa. A way of learning and improving through videos and activities suggested by Melanie, the English teacher.

We think that this website is ideal and useful for English learners and practice pronunciation (listening and speaking) because they can find a lot of resources such as, games, grammar, vocabulary, audio words, etc. So in this page they can practice and they can have a good time learning.

Here there is another website to practise English pronunciation (in this case American). It is a very complete site in which there are six main categories to choose depending on what you want to work: videos, lessons, assessment, minimal pairs, podcasts and products. With these resources you can learn online and at your own pace how to speak proper English. If you join in, you will have access to hundreds of pronunciation lessons and thousands of resources: playable audio files, true voice recording and feedback systems, study recommendations, tests and quizzes, etc.

This is a very useful website to practise English phonetics and pronunciation. It is from Cambridge English Online and it is very visual and easy to use. It's a good website for both students and teachers (maybe students above 12 years old) because there are different levels of difficulty in each activity. The site has a lot of games related with English phonetics, for example: the hangman, the odd phon'out, puzzles, etc. As well as, it also provides useful resources for teachers as flashcards, quizzes or videos.

Shiporsheep.com is an useful page that teaches British English pronunciation with minimal pairs, providing free online pronunciation and elocution lessons for young or beginner learners.

We think that this website is ideal for teachers and English learners because they can find a huge variety of resources such as activities, videos, songs and flashcards refer to phonetic. So in this page they can practice English pronuntiation and also have fun while they are learning.