A Practical Guide to English Pronunciation: For the Use of Schools (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Edward Josiah Stearns

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 026697256X ISBN 13: 9780266972563

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Master English pronunciation with a practical, classroom-friendly guide.

This nonfiction manual aims to familiarize students with the correct pronunciation of their mother tongue, using a straightforward, teaching‑oriented approach. It provides rules, exercises, and an extensive word list to help learners handle common mispronunciations and choose consistent pronunciations in everyday speech. The edition draws on decades of teaching experience and presents clear guidance designed for use in schools.

What you’ll experience:

• Guidance on choosing pronunciations that are most regular and pleasant to the ear, with practical rules for everyday use.
• Explanations of tricky vowel and consonant sounds, plus examples drawn from common words and phrases.
• A large, structured word list to practice correct pronunciation across a wide range of terms.

Ideal for readers who want a clear, actionable path to better pronunciation in everyday speech and classroom settings.

A Practical Guide to English Pronunciation, for the Use of Schools, by Edward Josiah Stearns.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 026697256X
• ISBN 13: 9780266972563
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 135