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Clear English Pronunciation
A Practical Guide
Taschenbuch von Dick Smakman
Sprache: Englisch

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This book provides students with the tools to effectively communicate in English without centering on native-speaker pronunciation models. Supported by an interactive companion website, this is an essential textbook for international learners of English who want to improve their pronunciation skills in diverse social settings.

This book provides students with the tools to effectively communicate in English without centering on native-speaker pronunciation models. Supported by an interactive companion website, this is an essential textbook for international learners of English who want to improve their pronunciation skills in diverse social settings.

Über den Autor

Dick Smakman is a Lecturer at Leiden University, the Netherlands. He teaches and researches English language acquisition and sociolinguistics. He has taught English, Dutch, and sociolinguistics at various universities.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface

Acknowledgements

Your pronunciation before the course

PART A - SECOND-LANGUAGE PRONUNCIATION

2. Improving pronunciation

3. Using the speech tract

4. Using other pronunciation tools

PART B - COMBINING SOUNDS

5. Intonation

6. Vowel reduction

7. Word stress

8. Stressful words

9. Pronunciation variation

10. Sentence stress

11. Silences

12. Fortis and lenis endings

13. Contraction and assimilation

PART C - DIFFICULT CONSONANTS

14. Pronouncing pea, tea, and key [p, t, k]

15. Pronouncing teeth and teethe [¿, ð]

16. Pronouncing veer, beer, and Wear [v, b, w]

17. Pronouncing see and she [s, ¿]

18. Pronouncing veal and zeal [v, z]

19. Choosing rhotacisation

20. Pronouncing right and light [¿, l]

21. Unpronounced consonants

22. Consonant tests

PART D - DIFFICULT VOWELS

23. Pronouncing dark and Dirk [¿¿, ¿¿]

24. Pronouncing Dirk and dork [¿¿, ¿¿]

25. Pronouncing dork and Doke [¿:, ö]

26. Pronouncing Doke and dock [ö, ¿]

27. Pronouncing dock and duck [¿, ¿]

28. Pronouncing look and Luke [¿, u¿]

29. Pronouncing lick and leek [¿, i¿]

30. Pronouncing marry and merry [æ, ¿]

31. Pronouncing merry and Mary [¿, ¿¿]

32. Avoiding vowel rhotacisation

33. Avoiding vowel nasalisation

34. Vowel tests

Your pronunciation after the course

References

Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Genre: Allg. & vergl. Sprachwissenschaft
Rubrik: Sprachwissenschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 194
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780367366438
ISBN-10: 0367366436
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Smakman, Dick
Hersteller: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Maße: 233 x 155 x 17 mm
Von/Mit: Dick Smakman
Erscheinungsdatum: 19.12.2019
Gewicht: 0,33 kg
preigu-id: 117897627
Über den Autor

Dick Smakman is a Lecturer at Leiden University, the Netherlands. He teaches and researches English language acquisition and sociolinguistics. He has taught English, Dutch, and sociolinguistics at various universities.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface

Acknowledgements

Your pronunciation before the course

PART A - SECOND-LANGUAGE PRONUNCIATION

2. Improving pronunciation

3. Using the speech tract

4. Using other pronunciation tools

PART B - COMBINING SOUNDS

5. Intonation

6. Vowel reduction

7. Word stress

8. Stressful words

9. Pronunciation variation

10. Sentence stress

11. Silences

12. Fortis and lenis endings

13. Contraction and assimilation

PART C - DIFFICULT CONSONANTS

14. Pronouncing pea, tea, and key [p, t, k]

15. Pronouncing teeth and teethe [¿, ð]

16. Pronouncing veer, beer, and Wear [v, b, w]

17. Pronouncing see and she [s, ¿]

18. Pronouncing veal and zeal [v, z]

19. Choosing rhotacisation

20. Pronouncing right and light [¿, l]

21. Unpronounced consonants

22. Consonant tests

PART D - DIFFICULT VOWELS

23. Pronouncing dark and Dirk [¿¿, ¿¿]

24. Pronouncing Dirk and dork [¿¿, ¿¿]

25. Pronouncing dork and Doke [¿:, ö]

26. Pronouncing Doke and dock [ö, ¿]

27. Pronouncing dock and duck [¿, ¿]

28. Pronouncing look and Luke [¿, u¿]

29. Pronouncing lick and leek [¿, i¿]

30. Pronouncing marry and merry [æ, ¿]

31. Pronouncing merry and Mary [¿, ¿¿]

32. Avoiding vowel rhotacisation

33. Avoiding vowel nasalisation

34. Vowel tests

Your pronunciation after the course

References

Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Genre: Allg. & vergl. Sprachwissenschaft
Rubrik: Sprachwissenschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 194
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780367366438
ISBN-10: 0367366436
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Smakman, Dick
Hersteller: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Maße: 233 x 155 x 17 mm
Von/Mit: Dick Smakman
Erscheinungsdatum: 19.12.2019
Gewicht: 0,33 kg
preigu-id: 117897627
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