This study guide enables readers to make the best use of the Longman Pronunciation Dictionary. The dictionary and study guide together are a powerful aid to the study of English pronunciation.
Learn to speak with an authentic American accent. Listen and imitate the sound patterns of spoken American English. ESL students, TOEFL and TOEIC test takers, and all other for whom English is a second language and who want to improve their pronunciation will find this book and compact disc combination especially valuable.
When mastering English, nothing is more important than learning to pronounce the words and phrases so that you're understood. This book is designed for use with the four enclosed language-teaching compact dicss. Pronounce It Perfectly in English is a program that emphasizes speaking, sound discrimination, and standard intonation patterns in American-style English.
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This is the new edition of a highly successful and widely-used text on pronunciation. It provides a systematic and thorough introduction to the pronunciation of English to help intermediate and more advanced students improve their production of the spoken language.
After a short introduction to pronunciation problems the author explains how the speech organs work; he then deals with each sound seperately before dealing with words in combination, rhythm-patterns and intonation. Practice material is given the speakers of certain other languages are noted, and remedial exercises provided. A recording of all the practice material in the book is availalbe on cassettes.
Acknowledgements - Foreword to the second edition - 1 Problems in pronunciation - 2 How the speech organs work in English - 3 The consonants of English - 4 Consonant sequences - 5 The vowel of English - 6 Words in company - 7 Intonation - Conversational passages for practice - Answers to exercises - Appendices - Glossary
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