What are best practices for integrating tongue twisters into Japanese language lessons

Based on the search results, here are best practices for integrating tongue twisters into Japanese language lessons:

• Use tongue twisters as a teaching technique to improve students’ pronunciation, especially for fricative consonants, long vowels, accents, and intonations. This helps students practice difficult sounds in a fun and engaging way. ^{1, 2}
• Incorporate tongue twisters in speaking exercises to enhance phonetic skills and oral fluency. Repetition of tongue twisters builds muscle memory for accurate pronunciation. ¹
• Use digital or online media resources that include tongue twisters to increase interaction and entertainment in lessons, which improves learners’ motivation and engagement. ²
• Combine tongue twister practice with lessons on accents and intonation to deepen students’ understanding of Japanese phonetics. ²
• Adapt tongue twisters to suit different proficiency levels, gradually increasing difficulty as students improve. ¹

These approaches make tongue twisters an appropriate and effective tool for teaching speaking and pronunciation in Japanese language education.

If you want, I can provide specific examples of Japanese tongue twisters or sample lesson plans.

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