BENEFITS OF THE COMPUTER-ASSISTED PRONUNCIATION TRAINING (CAPT) IN TEACHING PRONUNCIATION
Keywords:
AI-based, second language, technology, instruction, CAPT, CALL, and pronunciation.Abstract
The focus of the article is on computer-assisted pronunciation training in the classroom. When learning English, the majority of ESL students struggle with proper pronunciation. It would be more advantageous to teach pronunciation using this more sophisticated method. Students can learn how to pronounce words correctly, mimicking the pronunciation of native speakers, using this method. The varieties of CAPT and their benefits and drawbacks are covered in the article.
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