Wednesday, January 04, 2012

Exchange programme at Guanghou

Joined a 4-day exchange programme at the English School attached to the Guangdong University of Foreign Studies in Guangzhou (Dec 27-30). Participants included 20 undergraduate student teachers, 3 postgraduate students, and 2 colleagues, Eunice and Cecilia. Activities included observations of lessons taught by the school's primary and secondary teachers.

Two useful desktop apps for IPA transcription

 There are now a few mobile apps for turning an orthographic text into an IPA phonetic text. But in practice, we will more likely use a desk...