The Gradual Reader, First Step: Or Exercises In Articulation (1861) - Softcover

Tower, David Bates

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1437290396 ISBN 13: 9781437290394

Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, 2008

Synopsis

The Gradual Reader, First Step: Or Exercises In Articulation is a book written by David Bates Tower in 1861. The book is designed to help readers improve their articulation and pronunciation skills. It is intended for beginners who are just starting to learn how to read and speak English.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of articulation. The first section covers the basic sounds of the English language, such as vowels and consonants. The subsequent sections introduce more complex sounds, such as diphthongs and consonant blends.The exercises in the book are designed to be gradual and progressive, starting with simple sounds and then building up to more complex ones. Each exercise includes a series of words that focus on a particular sound or group of sounds. The reader is encouraged to practice these words until they can pronounce them clearly and accurately.The Gradual Reader, First Step: Or Exercises In Articulation is a practical guide that can be used by anyone who wants to improve their speaking skills. It is particularly useful for those who are learning English as a second language, as it provides a structured approach to learning the language's sounds and pronunciation. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it easy to follow and understand.Designed To Develop And Strengthen The Organs Of Speech, And To Facilitate The Correct Utterance Of The Elementary Sounds And Their Combinations. With Reading Lessons For Pupils In The Younger Classes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Edition details

• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1437290396
• ISBN 13: 9781437290394
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 196