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Teaching English as a second language Crossword Clues 02-----Pronunciation

ACROSS
4. Headwords in many dictionaries are paired with IPA _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (14)
6. "English Accents and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _" is an introduction to the social and regional varieties of English in the British Isles (8)
8. _ _ _ _ vowel sounds are made with the tongue low in the mouth (4)
10. Sounds which can be understood are said to be _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (13)
14. A high _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ load is when sounds occur frequently in useful words (10)
15. Physically making the sounds is called _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (10)
17. _ _ _ _ _ _ consonant clusters occur in the middle of the word (6)
18. IPA is the International _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Alphabet (8)
19. Ship or Sheep is a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ pair (7)
22. RP means _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Pronunciation (8)
24. Speech _ _ _ _ _ _ such as the tongue are used to produce sounds (6)
26. Students require steady practice and _ _ _ _ _ _ training (6)
27. _ _ _ _ _ vowel sounds are made with the tongue high in the mouth (5)

DOWN
1. Language _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ : when learners use the nearest sound in L1 in attempting to produce sounds which are new to them in L2 (12)
2. Phonetics concerns itself with all possible sounds which the human organs of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ can produce (12)
3. You can practise hearing the difference through _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ exercises (14)
5. Pronunciation should also be socially _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (10)
7. Knowledge of phonemic _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is useful for independent learning (7)
9. Common mistakes by language _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (10)
11. Phonetic _ _ _ _ _ is far more precise than its phonemic counterpart (5)
12. It is worth learning the 44 English _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ symbols (8)
13. "International English" is a guide to the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of standard English (9)
16. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ consonant clusters occur at the beginning of a word (7)
17. Pronunciation is a _ _ _ _ _ skill that needs practice (5)
20. "Schwa" is also known as the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ vowel sound (7)
21. _ _ _ _ _ consonant clusters occur at the end of a word (5)
23. When two or more consonant sounds occur together, we call this a consonant _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (7)
25. A second language is likely to _ _ _ _ _ some of the sounds in a first language, but not all (5)