10 Golden Rules for Great Pronunciation in Any Language - Luca Lampariello | PGO 2020

Описание: In this presentation. Luca will illustrate 10 rules of thumb to dissect and reproduce the "phonetic fabric" of any language. The talk will include universal cognitive principles, as well as practical instructions and examples learners can easily and effectively implement in their daily language routine.

Luca Lampariello is from Rome, Italy. He holds a degree in Electronic Engineering and studied Interpretation in Paris. His true passion is languages: he is currently fluent in 10 and speaks 13. He has been working as a language coach for the last 10 years and has been coaching hundreds of students from a wide range of countries. Since 2008, his videos on YouTube and website www.lucalampariello.com, have attracted thousands of followers and language learners all around the world.


Summary:
2:44 Rule 1: Develop the right mindset
5:40 Practical tips
Get immersed in other sounds
Travel as much as you can
Interact with other foreigners
6:33 Goal 1:
To become receptive to new sounds
8:14 Rule 2: Tackle sounds from the very beginning
10:16 Practical tips
Read a good phonetic introduction
Keep it simple
Use it as a reference
Get and be interested
11:33 Goal 2:
Develop the right pronunciation pattern from the very beginning
11:41 Rule 3: Listen while reading
12:43 Practical tips
Get materials with simple and comprehensible text and audio in the target language
Listen and read multiple times
Shift your attention from big picture to the details
13:52 Goal 3
To develop a strong bond between the written language and the spoken language
13:57 Rule 4: Start from intonation
14:03 The Phonetic Pyramid
17:29 Practical tips
Use a pencil to mark the text
Break down a sentence into main chunks
18:59 Goal 4: Focus on the big picture
19:02 Rule 5: Read out loud
19:08 Practical tips
Read the texts that you mark
Read slowly first and then faster
When you read, make sure the maintain the rhythm of the language
Focus on intonation and articulation
21:03 Goal 5: To develop good intonation and articulation
21:28 Rule 6: Talk to yourself
21:30 Practical tips
Get in the habit of talking to yourself 5 mins daily
Talk in front of the mirror
Talk with purpose
Slow down and take pauses
Practice in chunks
23:07 Goal 6
To develop automatic speaking skills and work on pronunciation without stress
23:34 Rule 7: Develop sound Awareness
23:53 Practical tips
Listen attentively to others
Create mental space for your brain
Pay attention to your sound & rhythm
Slow down
27:04 Goal 7
To develop sound capacities in yourself and others
27:08 Rule 8: Communicate!
27:10 Practical tips
Find a pleasant partner to talk to
Speak regularly
Speak with purpose
Pay attention to your speech and sound
28:49 Goal 8
To develop the capacity of communicating confidently with others
29:12 Rule 9: Get feedback
29:15 Practical tips
Ask for feedback
Record yourself
Apply feedback
29:58 Goal 9
To get valuable help from others to improve phonetic patterns
30:30 Rule 10: Create strong habits
30:45 Practical tips
Develop strong habits
Work a little every day
Create purpose
31:43 Goal 10
Focus on systems, not goals. Systems that lasts for a long time
32:00 Wrap up
33:30 Q&A

This video was recorded at the Polyglot Gathering Online 2020 (https://www.polyglotgathering.com/).