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The study also recommends that EFL learners exploit the pronunciation conveniences of electronic dictionaries extensively.ĭictionaries and online tools are regarded as important tools for finding out the meanings of unknown words or checking the usage of interesting words. The findings indicate that the subjects of the study use electronic dictionaries for pronunciation practice relatively often, learner's dictionaries being the most preferred choice. The main objective of this small-scale study was to identify the frequency, manner, and types of electronic dictionaries used by the subjects in order to practice and improve their pronunciation. The questions primarily concerned electronic editions of monolingual learner's dictionaries, dictionaries intended for native speakers, and specialized (special-purpose) pronunciation dictionaries. A total of 24 Slovak university students (subjects) completed a questionnaire which contained pronunciation-related questions in connection with the use of electronic dictionaries.

The temporary bridge was first of all submerged then, like a matchstick, it was lifted up and swept aside.This paper attempts to explore how Slovak learners of English use electronic dictionaries with regard to pronunciation practice and improvement.

With the rest of their bodies submerged, their eyes go unnoticed.

This allowed the filter to slide down to the bottom submerging the trickle filter section.

Some problems were the result of sightseers splashing through submerged roads in vehicles.

Sonar was used to locate the submerged plane wreckage.

At another point he found himself completely submerged, lungs like stone, an underwater rush in his ears.

Poindexter and North were both completely submerged in the scandal.

He could submerge his anger for only so long.

Humans become unconscious after being submerged for 3 hours in water at 15 C.

For obvious reasons, laser beams or submerged fluorescent wires can not be used to mark the start line.

Peter pulled on the mask and submerged again.The company said longwall production had been halted after part of the longwall mining equipment had become submerged.