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1) Attitudes to pronunciation teaching: What is your opinion on these issues? After grading each
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a) Adult learners of English are unlikely to achieve native-like proficiency with regard to pronunciation.
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b) The best model for teaching pronunciation is RP (Received Pronunciation: the prestige accent of
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d) Stress, rhythm and intonation are more important than getting individual sounds right.
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e) Pronunciation should be integrated into other activities rather than taught as a separate system.
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