WeD-2-4 EMG SIGNAL ANALYSIS OF FACIAL MUSCLES IN SPEAKING WORDS OF FOREIGN LANGUAGE FROM THE VIEWPOINT OF SKILL ACQUISITION

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Mastering the proper method of pronunciation of foreign words is the common wish in learning foreign languages. This paper deals with the surface EMG measurement of the facial muscles in speaking English words, and investigated the mainly used muscle(s), the training effect and the comparison of EMG signal between similar sounds. The result is discussed from the viewpoint of skill acquisition.