SPLIS Newsletter - March 2020 (Plain Text Version)

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In this issue:
LEADERSHIP UPDATES
•  LETTER FROM THE CHAIR
•  LETTER FROM THE PAST-CHAIR
ARTICLES
•  DRAMA TO TEACH PRONUNCIATION, PRAGMATICS, AND PROSODY
•  PRONOUNCING WORDS IN ENGLISH THAT EXIST AS LOAN WORDS IN TURKISH: PRELIMINARY FINDINGS FROM FOUR TURKISH-SPEAKING ENGLISH LEARNERS
•  LEARNING TO TEACH PRONUNCIATION THROUGH STUDENT TEXTBOOKS
•  SMARTPHONES, SMART SPEAKING, SMART ASSESSMENT
BOOK REVIEW
•  BOOK REVIEW: PROSODIC PATTERNS IN ENGLISH CONVERSATION
ABOUT THIS COMMUNITY
•  MESSAGE FROM THE EDITOR
•  MESSAGE FROM THE CO-EDITOR
•  CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

 

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS


The SPLIS e-newsletter, As We Speak, is soliciting articles on any of the various aspects of teaching and tutoring pronunciation, oral skills, and listening that apply to and/or focus on ESL/EFL pedagogy, second language acquisition, accent addition/reduction, assessment of those skills, and other related research. We also solicit book reviews for both classroom and methodology texts. Teaching tips, tutoring tips, and classroom strategies are also acceptable submissions.

Submission deadline for the next SPLIS newsletter is June 29th, 2020.

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

Articles should have the following characteristics:

  • Be no longer than 1,750 words
  • Include a 50-word (500 characters or less) abstract
  • Contain no more than five citations
  • Follow the style guidelines in Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, Sixth Edition (APA)
  • Be in MS Word (.doc(x)) or rich text (.rtf) format