Clear Speech Student's Book with Audio CD: Pronunciation and Listening Comprehension in American English - Softcover

Gilbert, Judy B.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0521543541 ISBN 13: 9780521543545

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2004

Synopsis

Pronunciation and Listening Comprehension in North American English. This is 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.

About this title

Book Description:

This is 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.

Review:

'I would like to take this opportunity to express my excitement over the book "Clear Speech." Rarely, do I find a book that deals expressly with aural and oral skills. This little book is huge in its delivery of those skills. I am truly impressed!' Irene K. Tron, Marion City Schools USA

About this edition

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0521543541
• ISBN 13: 9780521543545
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 192