Clear Speech: Pronunciation and Listening Comprehension in American English. Student’s Book

194 Pages·2004·74.1 MB·English

by  Judy B. Gilbert

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Pronunciation and
Listening Comprehension
in North American English

Judy B. Gilbert

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Student's Book
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Pronunciation and Listening Comprehension
in North American English
Third Edition

Cleor Speoch, Third Edition, is a revisod and expanded version of he highly succesful
tnd inmovative pronunciation text fer intermediate and high iertadiate students
of English

KEY FEATURES OF THE NEW EDITION

Student's Book
= Mote listening activities

® Expanded coverage of vowel sounds

© New graphics tha isualy represent important pronunciation features

1 "Must of English? bores that teach the palteres of Engh rhythm and intonation
‘Appendices with era consonart work and acvanced level sctvtes

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‘Teachers Resources Book
© Detaled waching notes fr wach unit

Theoretical support

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f= Answer keys, citations, quizzes and audio scipts

Audio Program

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2 A varely of speakers using natual-saunding speech

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2 Clear Listening Tost

Clear Speech is suitable 362 classroom text, for laboratory use, and fo slaty

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sibilaus 119
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B Advanced casks - 162
Port 1 Wave arrest
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114 Thowglie gromps
How ofven do the vowel roles work? 173

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Acknowletigments

Uhis Bonk enue nor have deen 2ensible wickour the yesezuus help of mcs
people

Thanss ea colleagues who were yensrously responsive fo roy requests Lor
advice: Weoiam Acca. fanet Andersnrlfseh. Lailiazu Date, Ney Hil
James Kirchuer, Kezidiko Matsung. Cazok, Vawsu, Barbara SoidThorey,
Elcio C. A. Susan Seisukis Trias. anil Ann Weanersseee

Taanks ts teckers wie gave vine aad tought to the essential evalating,
selor satiup of vantoun sae dally anal tp anewcting my many Follese-up
‘questions: Angala Albano, Francis AMlegrem, Mary Althonse, Nese
Andersa, Ann Box, Brock Brady, Lucia Buetaro, Devote

Sisffsn Cheag, Flue Cooper, Steplanic Cross, ess Farrington, Jade
Canpork Ges, Susay Grad, Jats Cribs, Nancy Wily, Linda Tlivelg Wrian
Halliday. Phslhs Kaplan, Reverand lames Kathol, Tames Kirchncy, Yuko
Kondo, Joanne Kenlouits, Joan Kyle-fones, Gunta fnchures, hopes
Mandell, Kazue, Matsuno, Peter Marteson, Carale Waweson, Bee Mesmen,
Tank Mitcell,Reverly Pri, Katt’een Rathkan, Cory! Rows, Torghse
Shaere, Katherine Sleep, Heio C- A. Soura, Shae Tanee, Inlith Tissser, ard
Taith Ub

‘Thanks to Olle Kjslin tor his brilliant work or the theo"y ar prastice nF
choral cenecition, snl x Wiliam Acton Sor his segue insights iets
bineshetictenching of shyske: ard uonacion.

Theahs w Dorarty Cribos. for developing the wens! widesied vowel fmt
AArees FCaaenino, le ma‘cing and phatugraphing Une longue position moll
and for developing the concept of she-nking ners for evauinua:s ace

Jusath Aideemar, for draweng the Longa postions ous Ue bach

Thanks eo my edirors: Reb Frcs, eho with race ard insligeuve beled ie
thins thraogh many complisared pene ng; and Jane iy wha aby
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thaniss te Teather MoCarsom «Projear Fine, Ban Willis (Camposi.oel,
sad Rich LePage (Andis Engineer

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