TY - BOOK AU - Gilbert,Judy B. TI - Clear speech: pronunciation and listening comprehension in North American English : student's book SN - 0521543541 AV - PE1128 .G52 2005 U1 - 428.34 22 PY - 2005/// CY - New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - English language KW - Textbooks for foreign speakers KW - Spoken English KW - United States KW - Problems, exercises, etc KW - Canada KW - Pronunciation KW - Listening KW - Listening comprehension N1 - Accompanied by: 1 computer disc (CD-ROM); Syllables -- Vowels and word stress -- Sentence focus -- Consonants -- Thought groups -- Appendices N2 - "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 ER -