Online Resources
Online Resources
For Students 1
For Students 2
For Teachers
Dictionaries
Typing IPA on the web
Text-to-Speech
Lists of more links on pronunciation
Directories of recorded speech
Academic Material
For Students 1
my favorites
University of Iowa
- The Sounds of American English - Excellent images, diagrams, graphics and animations
Cambridge Pronunciation
- Very complete, excellent animations. Good for younger learners
Cambridge English Online
- Excellent Pronunciation Games
Oxford Pronunciation
- Excellent charts. Click on the symbols and listen to the sounds/words
Oxford Pronunciation
- IPA Symbols and information. Click and listen
BBC Pronunciation Tips
British Council / BBC Pronunciation Chart
Rachel's English
(with great videos)
For Students 2
very useful as well
Phonetic Chart
- click on the symbol and listen to the word
Ship or Sheep
- practice with many minimal pairs
ManyThings Pronunciation
- practice with minimal pairs
Michigan State University
- Vowels Explanation and Exercises
Michigan State University
- Consonants Explanation and Exercises
5-minute English Pronunciation Lessons
English Club
- lessons on specific topics
fonetiks.org
- guides to 9 varieties of English
Eva Easton
- explanation and lessons
Paul Meier
- Diphthongs and Triphthongs
Sounds of English and the IPA
Okanagan College
- lessons on some sounds of English
Some exercises
(external links)
Stress and Rhythm
Spoken Skills
ESL Station
ESL Station
(vowels and consonants)
Phonology and Phonetics Review
For Teachers
Speech Internet Dictionary
Speech, hearing & phonetic sciences (UCL)
Dictionaries
Rhymes Dictionary
Howjsay
- speaking dictionary
Typing IPA on the web
Type IPA symbols on the web
Type words spelled out and they are turned into IPA
Text-to-Speech
Oddcast
YakiToMe
Kako Messenger
Lists of more links on pronunciation
ESL Pronunciation
Dave's ESL cafe
University of Washington
Lewis and Clark
Larry Ferlazzo's list of websites to learn pronunciation
Directories of recorded speech
English
Accents and Dialects of the UK
English Dialects
IDEA - International Dialects of English Archive
Sozo Exchange
- watch videos with explanation on how to pronounce certain words in English
Backbone
- interviews
Tomatoes
- speakers of different languages speaking English
World Languages
The Speech Accent Archive
(many languages)
UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive
(many languages)
Directory of Languages
Forvo
Academic Material
In English
The International Phonetic Association
English Phonetics and Phonology - extra materials
from Peter Roach's book
Peter Ladefoged
(An Introduction to Vowels and Consonants)
Peter Ladefoged
(A Course in Ponetics)
John Wells's Phonetic Blog
University of Manitoba
- Course on Phonetics and Phonology
TESOL's SPLIS (Speech, Pronunciation and Listening) Interest Section
Sounds of English
In Portuguese
Fonética e Fonologia
(UFMG)
GT de Fonética e Fonologia da ANPOLL
(blog)
Website da Prof. Thais Cristófaro