Title: The Pronunciation of English by Foreigners A Course of Lectures to the Students of Norham Hall, on the Physiology of Speech Classic Reprint
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Date: 2018
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1331583837
ISBN 13: 9781331583837
Binding: PAP
Condition: New
Weight: 217 grams

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Master clear English pronunciation through science and practice

This practical guide explains how the mouth, throat, and breath shape English sounds.

It combines simple anatomy with step‑by‑step exercises to improve articulation, breathing, and voice quality. You’ll learn how the larynx, lips, tongue, and soft palate affect speech, and how to use breath to support clear, confident pronunciation. The book uses plain demonstrations, non‑technical diagrams, and carefully constructed drills to help learners imitate native pronunciation.

Structured for ongoing practice, it covers consonants, vowels, and the rhythm of English, plus exercises that consolidate skill through controlled repetition. It also discusses how different languages influence pronunciation and offers guidance on reducing common errors. Ready examples and practice sentences help learners apply what they’ve studied to real speech, with attention to intelligibility and natural cadence.

Clear explanations of speech anatomy and how sounds are produced
Practical breathing techniques to support strong voice and clarity
Guided articulation drills for consonants, vowels, and linking sounds
Extensive practice sentences to reinforce accurate pronunciation

Ideal for self‑study or classroom use, this edition supports learners aiming for precise, confident English speech.

Ideal for readers seeking a structured, evidence‑based approach to better pronunciation and more natural speaking rhythm.

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