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What's So Super about Suprasegmentals? Alastair Graham-Marr on Hear Us Out!

What's So Super about Suprasegmentals? Alastair Graham-Marr on Hear Us Out!

Update: 2024-12-09
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In this episode of Hear Us Out, Ash interviews Alistair Grant Marr, co-founder of ABAX textbooks and a passionate advocate for teaching suprasegmentals in language classrooms. The team dives into the often-overlooked "Cinderella skill" of listening, exploring practical strategies for incorporating stress, rhythm, and intonation into lessons. Discover why repetition and "little islands of perfection" can transform how students approach listening and build their language proficiency. Whether you're an educator or a language learner, this episode offers fresh insights into bridging the gap between discrimination and comprehension in listening pedagogy.

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What's So Super about Suprasegmentals? Alastair Graham-Marr on Hear Us Out!

What's So Super about Suprasegmentals? Alastair Graham-Marr on Hear Us Out!

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