Rooted Report
Deliberate Practice 6: Stress
Language is stressful. Literally. Aside from the obvious kind of stress that comes from learning to read and write or learning a new language, “stress” is an aspect of language...
Deliberate Practice 6: Stress
Language is stressful. Literally. Aside from the obvious kind of stress that comes from learning to read and write or learning a new language, “stress” is an aspect of language...
Deliberate Practice 5: Vowels
Let’s talk about vowels. In a lot of ways, in a lot of languages, consonants are a lot easier to figure out. That’s because they are easier to feel and,...
Deliberate Practice 5: Vowels
Let’s talk about vowels. In a lot of ways, in a lot of languages, consonants are a lot easier to figure out. That’s because they are easier to feel and,...
Deliberate Practice 4: Place
So far, I’ve talked about 2 of the 3 big phonetic concepts that determine how we pronounce sounds: manner and voice. Now it’s time for the third one: place! Personally,...
Deliberate Practice 4: Place
So far, I’ve talked about 2 of the 3 big phonetic concepts that determine how we pronounce sounds: manner and voice. Now it’s time for the third one: place! Personally,...
Deliberate Practice 3: Voice
This week’s practice is all about voicing. If you remember, voice refers to how a sound vibrates when it is produced, meaning that some sounds are made with our vocal...
Deliberate Practice 3: Voice
This week’s practice is all about voicing. If you remember, voice refers to how a sound vibrates when it is produced, meaning that some sounds are made with our vocal...
Deliberate Practice 2: Manner
As I discussed in the previous post (where I introduced the idea of Deliberate Practice) there is a lot of monitoring involved. For my project, that means a lot of...
Deliberate Practice 2: Manner
As I discussed in the previous post (where I introduced the idea of Deliberate Practice) there is a lot of monitoring involved. For my project, that means a lot of...
What is Deliberate Practice?
Welcome to the deliberate practice project! If you're unfamiliar with the "deliberate practice" method, I will spend some time explaining how it works and how it might be applicable to...
What is Deliberate Practice?
Welcome to the deliberate practice project! If you're unfamiliar with the "deliberate practice" method, I will spend some time explaining how it works and how it might be applicable to...
