American English Pronunciation Tutor (Review)
- Sock Wun Phng (Iowa State University)
Abstract
American English Pronunciation Tutor (Language Arts Digital, 2016) is a smartphone application (app) developed by Language Arts Press in 2016 (Language Arts Press Products). It is available for devices running the Android or iOS operating system and can be downloaded for free from Google Play or iTunes (Language Arts Press Products). Language Arts Press claims that by using the app, users can (1) develop pronunciation of vowel and consonant sounds, accuracy and awareness of grammatical endings, word-level stress, sentence-level stress, and rhythm, (2) improve fluency and grammatical awareness, and (3) develop clear and confident speech. The target population stated for the app is high beginner to advanced learners of American English (Language Arts Press Products).
How to Cite:
Phng, S. W., (2016) “American English Pronunciation Tutor (Review)”, Pronunciation in Second Language Learning and Teaching Proceedings 8(1).
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