Tuesday, June 14, 2011

How long have you been here?

How long have you been here?

Friday, May 27, 2011

VOA--Food Expressions I

February 17, 2011
Preparation: listened this material around 2 hours.



May 26, 2011
Preparation: practiced sentence by sentence every day (1-1.5 hours per day, around 2 months), keep listening the original material and try to imitate the tonality of the speaker(2 hours for each paragraph),listened and read aloud the original material at the same time (20ish minutes per day at the end of this practice period, around 2 weeks), do the best to synchronized with the speaker. Also, treat this material as a background music, listened it very day at all the free time.

Monday, February 28, 2011

The prologue of "A Beautiful Mind"

Material: The prologue of "A Beautiful Mind"

February 19, 2011
Preparation: listened this 52 seconds material around 2 hours, read it three times before recording



February 28, 2011
Preparation: practiced word by word every day (1-1.5 hours per day, 8 days), keep listening the original material and try to imitate the tonality of the speaker.



March 06, 2011
Preparation: practiced phrase by phrase (1-1.5 hours per day, 7 days); listened and read aloud the original material at the same time (20ish minutes per day), tried to synchronized with the speaker

Friday, February 25, 2011

A Puma at Large

Material: New Concept English V3, lesson one "A Puma at large"

May 6, 2010, the beginning of my English pronunciation course.
preparation: read this article three times before recording



October 13, 2010, the end of my English pronunciation course.
Preparation: read this article three times before recording