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.

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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

Edition details

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