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American English Phonetics and Pronunciation Practice
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"An excellent complement to the authors’ volume on General British English. The sections on phonetic theory are wonderfully concise and precise, and the practice material with audio recordings will prove extremely useful to any student wanting to improve their American English pronunciation."
Christian Jensen, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
"This much-needed up-to-date description of General American phonetics with its comprehensive practice material will be welcomed by all students of American English. A fantastic achievement."
Hiroshi Miura, Senshu University, Japan
"The authors have succeeded in presenting complex material in a way that renders it accessible to beginners. The book’s solid theoretical basis and the abundance of practice material make it a must buy for both teachers and students. I’m sure I will use it in my teaching, and I’ll definitely be referring my students to this informative material."
Petr Rösel, University of Mainz, Germany
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American English Phonetics and Pronunciation Practice provides an accessible introduction to basic articulatory phonetics for students of American English. Built around an extensive collection of practice materials, this book teaches the pronunciation of modern standard American English to intermediate and advanced learners worldwide. Les mer
American English Phonetics and Pronunciation Practice provides an accessible introduction to basic articulatory phonetics for students of American English. Built around an extensive collection of practice materials, this book teaches the pronunciation of modern standard American English to intermediate and advanced learners worldwide.
This book:
* provides an up-to-date description of the pronunciation of modern American English;
* demonstrates the use of each English phoneme with a selection of high-frequency words,
both alone and in context in sentences, idiomatic phrases and dialogues;
* provides examples and practice material on commonly confused sounds, including illustrative pronunciation diagrams;
* is supported by a companion website featuring complete audio recordings of practice material to check your pronunciation against;
* can be used not only for studying pronunciation in the classroom but also for independent practice.
American English Phonetics and Pronunciation Practice is essential reading for any student studying this topic.
This book:
* provides an up-to-date description of the pronunciation of modern American English;
* demonstrates the use of each English phoneme with a selection of high-frequency words,
both alone and in context in sentences, idiomatic phrases and dialogues;
* provides examples and practice material on commonly confused sounds, including illustrative pronunciation diagrams;
* is supported by a companion website featuring complete audio recordings of practice material to check your pronunciation against;
* can be used not only for studying pronunciation in the classroom but also for independent practice.
American English Phonetics and Pronunciation Practice is essential reading for any student studying this topic.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Routledge
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 254
- ISBN
- 9781138588530
- Utgivelsesår
- 2019
- Format
- 25 x 17 cm
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"An excellent complement to the authors’ volume on General British English. The sections on phonetic theory are wonderfully concise and precise, and the practice material with audio recordings will prove extremely useful to any student wanting to improve their American English pronunciation."
Christian Jensen, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
"This much-needed up-to-date description of General American phonetics with its comprehensive practice material will be welcomed by all students of American English. A fantastic achievement."
Hiroshi Miura, Senshu University, Japan
"The authors have succeeded in presenting complex material in a way that renders it accessible to beginners. The book’s solid theoretical basis and the abundance of practice material make it a must buy for both teachers and students. I’m sure I will use it in my teaching, and I’ll definitely be referring my students to this informative material."
Petr Rösel, University of Mainz, Germany
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