Key Concepts for students doing homework:

  • Don't expect a chain / train (change your mental structure)
  • Expand stressed syllables of content words
  • Reduce the rest
  • Use the schwa
  • Modulate your voice
  • Watch out for difficult sounds
  • Move your mouth (exaggerate the physicality)
  • Watch out for difficult sounds
  • Try to have clarity in peak vowels and ending consonant sounds
  • Pronounced voiced "s"
  • Link all words in a continuous flow
  • Use standardized linkings and reductions
  • Don't separate words
  • Exaggerate tone
  • Find a new voice
  • Imitate
  • Be fascinated
  • Have fun!