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The message
will flash on the screen
and then you will see:
4. Press the
key.
You will hear ‘wind’ pronounced as in breeze.
5. Press the
key.
This will move the highlight to the second sense of the word.
6. Press the
key.
You will now hear ‘wind’ pronounced as in twist and turn.
Here are a few words to try with your students:
associate
,
bow
,
close
,
defect
,
graduate
,
lead
and
moderate
.
To go to the translation of a highlighted word in the Multiple
Pronunciations list, the learner can press the
key to return to
the Word entry screen, and then press the
key again to go to
the translation.
Spelling Correction
Learning a second language, especially English, can present a
tremendous challenge to those making the transition from speaking to
writing. For example, the learner my be comfortable using the word
“physical” in spoken language, but may be uncertain as to the correct
spelling. Phonetically, he or she may spell it “fisical”.
