Community and Health - Speech Language Pathologist
Making
Up Visual Cards
Primary
Middle
Australian
Curriculum General Capability: Personal and Social Capability
Australian Curriculum General Capability: Critical and
Creative Thinking
1. You are to have a look at the App from Fun Deck:
This app looks at helping students with speech difficulties to understand
irregular verbs. The cartoons are excellent and engaging!
2. What words did you find hard to understand or remember to use
correctly? List them down. If you don't remember having difficulties - have
a look at this
website and select 5 irregular verbs that you could illustrate similar
to the Fun Deck:
to start creating
your cartoons.
4. Share with a partner
Mispronounced words in Australia?
Secondary
Australian Curriculum General Capability:
Literacy
1. Go and have a look at the following website:
2. In your class, divide up this list of 100 so that each person has 3-7 words each. Create a card for each word with similar information as per the website.
3. Survey and record on your iphone how another class or a group of students pronounces each word.
Here is a list of free iphone apps for recording:
Voice Record Pro |
Smart Recorder |
Voice Memos The built-in app from Apple provides the easiest way to record voice on iPhone. It is free, clean without advertisement. If all you need is a dependable voice recording app to record anything from class lectures to common conversations, then Voice Memos is more than sufficient to do the job. It is pre-installed on your iPhone so there is no need to download anything. Apart from recording voice, it is able to share audio in two ways – SMS and Email. |
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4. Play back the students' pronunciations and see if you can pick up on any differences.
5. Ask your English teacher to verify the correct Australian pronunciation of each word.
6.
Reflection.
Were there any words that you
mispronounced? How will you learn the correct pronunciation? What strategies
will you undertake to re-learn? Share with a partner.
