Gilbert, Judy B.

Clear speech : pronunciation and listening comprehension in North American English : student's book / Judy B. Gilbert. - Third edition. - xix, 174 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm + 1 computer disc (12 cm)

Accompanied by: 1 computer disc (CD-ROM)

Syllables -- Vowels and word stress -- Sentence focus -- Consonants -- Thought groups -- Appendices.

"A revised and expanded version of the highly successful and innovative pronunciation text for intermediate to high-intermediate students of North American English. The Clear Speech, Third Edition, Student's Book provides learners with visual representations of important pronunciation features, such as voicing and syllable length. It features a reordered table of contents, a greater emphasis on listening recognition, and more coverage of vowel sounds. It also contains a Student Audio CD, so students can practice many of the exercises on their own."--Publisher description.

0521543541 9780521543545

2004057008


English language--Textbooks for foreign speakers.
English language--Spoken English--United States--Problems, exercises, etc.
English language--Spoken English--Canada--Problems, exercises, etc.
English language--Pronunciation--United States--Problems, exercises, etc.
English language--Pronunciation--Canada--Problems, exercises, etc.
Listening--Problems, exercises, etc.
Listening comprehension

PE1128 / .G52 2005

428.34