Italian pronunciation - Power Point presentation with sounds.

This list of minimal pairs, read by Rita Seregélyi and Attila Veress, is taken from the course book Concise Introduction to Hungarian by Peter Sherwood. These minimal pairs provide excellent practice in all vowels and consonants of Hungarian, and especially vowel and consonant length. It contrasts discrete examples for both. The teacher can use it as a starting point for a gap-fill spelling exercise (e.g. students have to fill in the vowels in words, or long v. short consonants) but they can just simply play the recording while students repeat the words. Students can also be asked to write down the words before they are given the list.

This list of minimal pairs, read by Rita Seregélyi and Attila Veress, is taken from the course book Concise Introduction to Hungarian by Peter Sherwood. These minimal pairs provide excellent practice in all vowels and consonants of Hungarian, and especially vowel and consonant length. It contrasts discrete examples for both. The teacher can use it as a starting point for a gap-fill spelling exercise (e.g. students have to fill in the vowels in words, or long v. short consonants) but they can just simply play the recording while students repeat the words. Students can also be asked to write down the words before they are given the list.

The words are read by Rita Seregély. Teachers can ask students to try to write them down or repeat them after the recording, while determining the vowel harmony class of the words in question. Suitable for beginners.

This is a set of popular tongue twisters in Hungarian to practise reading and pronunciation. They are read by Rita Seregélyi and Attila Veress.

The poem Bőrönd Ödön by Tamkó Sirató Károly is read by Rita Seregélyi. This is particularly good practice for front rounded vowels and all consonants at beginner level.

Many learners of Chinese may find j q x zh ch sh r tricky to say. This document offers some tips on how to pronounce and differentiate these sounds in Chinese.

This activity aims to help student pronounce the [ki] and [tSi] sounds in Italian correctly

This is a video on how to pronounce all of the alphabet, however beware that parts of it seem to be more Latin American Spanish e.g. pronunciation of "c".

This site gives a few exercises to help with pronouncing Spanish words, it also lets you hear the words spoken as well.

this is a good basic website which explains how to pronunciate the letters of the alphabet and there are also sound clips so you can hear them.

Videos of everyday scenarios, including meeting and greeting, ordering at a cafe and asking for directions. Videos are in the style of a drama, as though you are visiting Madrid.