Pronunciation
See how the mouth and tongue learn unfamiliar movements through listening, repetition, and physical practice.
Pronunciation
Why language fluency requires physical practice
Spoken language depends on trained movements as well as knowledge. Listening and repeating condition the mouth and tongue to produce unfamiliar language.
PronunciationHow your mouth and tongue learn unfamiliar words
Unfamiliar words require new sequences of movement. Listening and repeating complete sentences gives your mouth and tongue the practice needed to form them.
PronunciationDo I need perfect pronunciation to become fluent?
You need to be understood, not to sound native. Clarity comes from repetition out loud, not from accent drills.