Aston University Powerpoint introduction to corpora. A corpus is a collection of pieces of lao nguage text in electronic form, selected according to external criteria to represent, as far as possible, a language or language variety as a source of data for linguistic research.

A powerpoint which explores the study of Style in Sociolinguistics. It considers the different approaches to Style that have been used and give examples from relevant studies.

A lecture on automated Methods for Evaluation of Machine Translation, taught at Leeds for MA Students taking a course "Principles and Applications of Machine Translation"

Lecture on a Year 2 module for students studying Germanic sociolinguistics.

Aston University MSc in TESOL Interactive Powerpoint created in Articulate software. This resource introduces methodology, methods and action research, communicative Language teaching, grammar teaching in the classroom, phonology and discourse intonation and task-based teaching, interaction and integration.

Investigating learner initiatives in the EFL classroom

A lecture summary and powerpoint for the first lecture on the first-year module Sounds of English. The lecture is an introduction to the anatomy and physiology of speech. Also see http://www.shef.ac.uk/ipa/ for a website demonstrating the International Phonetic Alphabet created by Andrew Linn and Sandra Whiteside.

A course in phonetics for students of French, German and Spanish. Contains exercises.