Learning Words, Grammar, & Pronunciation
with Fun
Takumi Tsunokake Dec 16, 2014
英語学習勉強会@MPP
Takumi Tsunokake
@bekkou68
Objective-C,Ruby on Rails,& Amazon AWS
Born in Japan
3 months in Sun Francisco
Weak in listening
More: http://bekkou68.com/
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;)
Give you a hint to continue learning words, grammar, and pronunciation with fun.
Purpose
Words
Words
Grammar
Words
Grammar
Pronunciation
Words
Grammar
Pronunciation
Listening Speaking
Writing Reading
Words
Grammar
Pronunciation
Listening Speaking
Writing Reading
1. Words 2. Grammar 3. Pronunciation
1. Words 2. Grammar 3. Pronunciation
Learn words with roots.
Conclusion
Just remember?
preview = 下見, 試写会, プレビュー
precept = 教訓, 処世術
accept = 受け取る, 引き受ける
Bored!
How roots work
How roots work
preview
How roots work
pre view
How roots work
pre view「前もって」 「見る」
How roots work
pre view「前もって」 「見る」+
How roots work
pre view「前もって」 「見る」+
→ 前もって何かを見る
How roots work
pre view「前もって」 「見る」+
→ 前もって何かを見る
→ 【名】下見, 試写会, プレビュー
Advantages
Know derivation
Memorizable & unforgettable
Imagine meanings
;)
Introduce Gogengo!
My, individual service
Contents of roots
Demo
Go!http://gogengo.me/
GoogleGogengo
Gogengo! provides…
Travel between words and roots
;)
But…
How to start learning roots?
One of the suggestions is…
34
ex-
fact
scribe
epi-
in- (inner)
miss
in- (not) pre-
dis-
duce
fer
mono-none-
ad-
cept
com-
de-inter
mis-
graph
-logyob-over
ply
pose
pro-
re-
sist
spect
sub-
tain
tend
trans- un-
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Featured by the study ofPROGRAMMED VOCABULARY: THE CPD APPROACH,Third Edition, James I. Brown
“The special 34 rootsare found in over 14,000 wordsof collegiate dictionary.”
— Takumi Tsunokake
Have you heard?
Efficient & Powerful!
Learn more:http://gogengo.me/magical_roots
Have you heard?
Efficient & Powerful!
Learn more:http://gogengo.me/magical_roots
Weak Points
Some exceptional cases
All CANNOT be explained effectively
70% CAN be
Academic & complicated
30% CANNOT be
Simple
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つむぐ英単語
語源耳
英語語義語源辞典
語源学習の注意点
Online Etymology Dictionary
References
More: http://gogengo.me/references
1. Words 2. Grammar 3. Pronunciation
Learn grammar with images.
Conclusion
https://www.flickr.com/photos/cybrarian77/6284181389
Past tense [過去形]
1. Past
I was 20 years old.
;)
2. Subjunctive
I wish I were a bird.
:|
3. Politeness
Can you lend me some money?
Could you lend me some money? [more polite]
:(
4. Moderate auxiliary verb
I may meet Tom Cruise. [50%]
I might meet Tom Cruise. [30%]
http://www.flickr.com/photos/jaaronfarr/2931750628/
!?
Many usages…
1. Past [過去]
2. Subjunctive [仮定法]
3. Politeness [丁寧]
4. Moderate auxiliary verb [控えめな助動詞]
Core image is “Distance”
1. Past
I was 20 years old.
2. Subjunctive
I wish I were a bird.
3. Politeness
Lend me some money!
3. Politeness
https://www.flickr.com/photos/zubrow/8038863343
https://www.flickr.com/photos/zubrow/8038863343
Can you lend me some money?
3. Politeness
https://www.flickr.com/photos/kei-kecil/9529081678
https://www.flickr.com/photos/kei-kecil/9529081678
Could you lend me some money?
3. Politeness
https://www.flickr.com/photos/decadavide/217743885
https://www.flickr.com/photos/decadavide/217743885
4. Moderate auxiliary verb
I may meet Tom Cruise. [50%]
I might meet Tom Cruise. [30%]
Just “Distance”!1. Past:
Distance between now to old
2. Subjunctive:Distance between real to dream
3. Politeness:Taking distance from listener
4. Moderate auxiliary verb:Taking distance from meaning
;Dhttps://www.flickr.com/photos/andrejtrnkoczy/15039310504
— Takumi Tsunokake
“Past tense (過去形)”should be renamed to“long-distance tense (遠距離形)”.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/andrejtrnkoczy/15039310504https://www.flickr.com/photos/44049404@N08/4475599739
https://www.flickr.com/photos/andrejtrnkoczy/15039310504https://www.flickr.com/photos/44049404@N08/4475599739
Can you go to dinner with me?
1. I can.
2. I could.
!
Q. What does “could” mean?
Answer
1. I can.
Answer
1. I can.
Nice!
Perhaps she likes you or is gonna do
Answer2. I could.
Answer2. I could.
Past or subjunctive?
Just only moderates auxiliary verb?
Answer2. I could.
Past or subjunctive?
Just only moderates auxiliary verb?
Politeness?
Taking distance from you!
Answer2. I could.
Past or subjunctive?
Just only moderates auxiliary verb?
Politeness?
Taking distance from you!
Not positive. Sad…
— Takumi Tsunokake
“You don’t have to remember many usages. Images can allow us to feel grammar like a native”.
Learn more!
1. Words 2. Grammar 3. Pronunciation
Learn pronunciation with singing.
Conclusion
About 10 years ago…
https://www.flickr.com/photos/tylerbarrow/8561375356
https://www.flickr.com/photos/tylerbarrow/8561375356
Admiration
Procedure
I. Choose song
© Dani California — Red Hot Chili Peppers
Getting born in the state of Mississippi.
II. Pronounce each word
© Dani California — Red Hot Chili Peppers
II. Pronounce each word
Getting born in the state of Mississippi.[gétɪŋ]
[ゲッティン]
[bɔ́ːrn]
[ボォン]
[in]
[イン]
[ðə]
[ザ]
[stéit]
[ステェィト]
[əv]
[ァフ]
[mìsəsípi]
[ミスァスィピ]
© Dani California — Red Hot Chili Peppers
III. Get liaison of a sentence
Getting born in the state of Mississippi.[gétɪŋ]
[ゲッティン]
[bɔ́ːrn]
[ボォン]
[in]
[イン]
[ðə]
[ザ]
[stéit]
[ステェィト]
[əv]
[ァフ]
[mìsəsípi]
[ミスァスィピ]
ゲッティボォン
© Dani California — Red Hot Chili Peppers
III. Get liaison of a sentence
Getting born in the state of Mississippi.[gétɪŋ]
[ゲッティン]
[bɔ́ːrn]
[ボォン]
[in]
[イン]
[ðə]
[ザ]
[stéit]
[ステェィト]
[əv]
[ァフ]
[mìsəsípi]
[ミスァスィピ]
ゲッティボォン Liaison!
© Dani California — Red Hot Chili Peppers
Getting born in the state of Mississippi.[gétɪŋ]
[ゲッティン]
[bɔ́ːrn]
[ボォン]
[in]
[イン]
[ðə]
[ザ]
[stéit]
[ステェィト]
[əv]
[ァフ]
[mìsəsípi]
[ミスァスィピ]
ゲッティボォィン
III. Get liaison of a sentence
© Dani California — Red Hot Chili Peppers
Getting born in the state of Mississippi.[gétɪŋ]
[ゲッティン]
[bɔ́ːrn]
[ボォン]
[in]
[イン]
[ðə]
[ザ]
[stéit]
[ステェィト]
[əv]
[ァフ]
[mìsəsípi]
[ミスァスィピ]
ゲッティボォィナ
III. Get liaison of a sentence
© Dani California — Red Hot Chili Peppers
Getting born in the state of Mississippi.[gétɪŋ]
[ゲッティン]
[bɔ́ːrn]
[ボォン]
[in]
[イン]
[ðə]
[ザ]
[stéit]
[ステェィト]
[əv]
[ァフ]
[mìsəsípi]
[ミスァスィピ]
ゲッティボォィナステェィト
III. Get liaison of a sentence
© Dani California — Red Hot Chili Peppers
Getting born in the state of Mississippi.[gétɪŋ]
[ゲッティン]
[bɔ́ːrn]
[ボォン]
[in]
[イン]
[ðə]
[ザ]
[stéit]
[ステェィト]
[əv]
[ァフ]
[mìsəsípi]
[ミスァスィピ]
ゲッティボォィナステェィタァフ
III. Get liaison of a sentence
© Dani California — Red Hot Chili Peppers
Getting born in the state of Mississippi.[gétɪŋ]
[ゲッティン]
[bɔ́ːrn]
[ボォン]
[in]
[イン]
[ðə]
[ザ]
[stéit]
[ステェィト]
[əv]
[ァフ]
[mìsəsípi]
[ミスァスィピ]
ゲッティボォィナステェィタァフミスァスィピ
III. Get liaison of a sentence
IV. Continue II to III of song
Getting born in the state of Mississippi.
Papa was copper and mama was hippie.
…
…
…
She's my priestess, I'm your priest.[END]
© Dani California — Red Hot Chili Peppers
II to III
IV. Continue II to III of song
Getting born in the state of Mississippi.
Papa was copper and mama was hippie.
…
…
…
She's my priestess, I'm your priest.[END]
© Dani California — Red Hot Chili Peppers
II to III
II to III
IV. Continue II to III of song
Getting born in the state of Mississippi.
Papa was copper and mama was hippie.
…
…
…
She's my priestess, I'm your priest.[END]
© Dani California — Red Hot Chili Peppers
II to III
II to III
…
…
…
IV. Continue II to III of song
Getting born in the state of Mississippi.
Papa was copper and mama was hippie.
…
…
…
She's my priestess, I'm your priest.[END]
© Dani California — Red Hot Chili Peppers
II to III
II to III
…
…
…
II to III
Easy?
No!
Until when!?
https://www.flickr.com/photos/joshsommers/347409757
https://www.flickr.com/photos/joshsommers/347409757
Until aching
Use Several tens of hoursper a song
Remember 5 songs
Sing over 10 songs
https://www.flickr.com/photos/joshsommers/347409757
Until aching
Use Several tens of hoursper a song
Remember 5 songs
Sing over 10 songs
https://www.flickr.com/photos/94468433@N08/8672755356
https://www.flickr.com/photos/94468433@N08/8672755356
pronunciation
words(vocabulary & meanings)
grammar
[!] sometimes broken
https://www.flickr.com/photos/94468433@N08/8672755356
pronunciation
words(vocabulary & meanings)
grammar
[!] sometimes broken
About 6 years ago to now…
https://www.flickr.com/photos/tylerbarrow/8561375356
https://www.flickr.com/photos/tylerbarrow/8561375356
Sing more songs
Pronounce any documents I see
Learn with books & web entries
https://www.flickr.com/photos/tylerbarrow/8561375356
Sing more songs
Pronounce any documents I see
Learn with books & web entries
ネイティヴに通じる英語になる「たった6個の正しい発音」
怖いくらい通じるカタカナ英語の法則
発音記号3時間マスター
英語のリエゾンの法則
3分でLとRの発音を完璧にマスターできる5つの音声トレーニング
Books & web entries
— Takumi Tsunokake
“Just singing.
It’s one of the best way to improve
your pronunciation.”
1. Words 2. Grammar 3. Pronunciation
1. Roots 2. Images 3. Singing
— Takumi Tsunokake
“The best way to continue learning English is to find something which you feel fun.”
https://www.flickr.com/photos/83301145@N08/7857156452
今後魔法の語源34を詳しく紹介
特に面白い語源を紹介
語源を英語でどう学んでいるかを紹介
語源を学ぶ歴史の面白さを紹介
イメージで学ぶ英文法をもう少し紹介
重要度の高い 6つの発音を練習するワークショップ
Any comments or questions?