A New Practical System for Teaching and Learning the French Pronunciation, in Seven Lessons: Illustrated and Supported by Numerous Examples from the Best French Poets (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover
Synopsis
Unlock practical French pronunciation in days with a proven, classroom-ready method.
This edition presents a concise system for teaching and learning French pronunciation, illustrated by numerous examples from respected French poets. It’s designed for both schools and private study, offering clear steps that lead learners from basic sounds to paired syllables, words, and phrases.
The work emphasizes hands-on practice over rules, using real examples to show how sounds appear in everyday speech. It includes seven lessons built around a core set of vowels and syllables, with supporting reading exercises to reinforce correct pronunciation. A short preface explains the method and the teacher’s role in guiding progress, while notes address common criticisms of other pronunciation guides.
- Step-by-step, practical instruction focused on mouth sounds and pronunciation in context
- Seven lesson structure paired with abundant illustrated examples
- Accessible for classroom use or self-instruction, with reading exercises to build fluency
- Clear framing of goals and how to apply the principles to speaking French
Ideal for readers seeking a straightforward, activity-driven approach to mastering French pronunciation.
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