Pronunciation Instruction: an Essential Aspect of Language Teaching
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: This article examines the significance of pronunciation instruction as a vital component of language teaching. It highlights the role of pronunciation in improving intelligibility, building confidence, and enhancing communication skills among language learners. The study explores key aspects of pronunciation, including segmental and suprasegmental features, and discusses effective teaching methodologies such as communicative approaches, technology- assisted learning, and task-based practices. It also addresses common challenges, including L1 interference, regional accents, and learners’ psychological barriers. By emphasizing the importance of integrating pronunciation into language curricula, the article provides practical strategies for overcoming these challenges and fostering more natural and fluent speech. This research underscores the need for prioritizing pronunciation in language education to support learners in achieving clearer and more effective communication.
Authors: Kosimova Aziza Mamayusupovna, Nuriddinova H.B
Institution: Termez State Pedagogical Institute
Language: English
Subfield: Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
Field: Psychology
Domain: Social Sciences
SDG: Quality education
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6967564501
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