[etni] Fwd: re: Teaching ABC by Visual Mnemonis
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From: Ilana Rosansky <ilanar49@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Teaching ABC by Visual Mnemonis
Oh, God help us all!
And I'll bet he pronounced it that way too! /eeroppshen/ (with a gutteral resh)!
And that's precisely what the original poster was talking about : (
And why so many Israelis pronounce English so baaaadly!!
Ilana Rosansky (lecturer in linguistics, English teacher, translator, editor)
Marlene wrote:
> That's my husband's method. Here's how he remembered the word
> "eruption" - e=ee in Hebrew an island. So you have the visual of a
> volcanic eruption on an island. rup=sounds like Danny Ropp, the
> weather forecaster and "tion" sounds like tooth in Hebrew.
Laurin wrote:
> Kol hakavod for doing the research into the
> inspiration for our method of teaching the
> ABC. Yes, it was a study involving the teaching
> of the Cyrillic (Russian) alphabet to English
> speaking students. Details follow.
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