Mastering the American Accent

Mastering the American Accent

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作者: Lisa Mojsin 著

出版社: Barron's Educational Series

出版时间: 2009-04

ISBN: 9780764195822

定价: 296.00

装帧: 平装

开本: 其他

纸张: 其他

页数: 186页

正文语种: 英语

分类: 外文古旧书>英文书>综合性图书

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ThiscombinationbookandaudioinstructionalprogramisdesignedtodiminishtheaccentsofmenandwomenwhospeakEnglishastheirsecondlanguage.ItwillhelpthemspeakstandardAmericanEnglishwithclarity,confidence,andaccuracy.Specificexercisesconcentrateonvowelsounds,problematicconsonantssuchasV,W,B,TH,andtheAmericanR,employcorrectsyllablestress,linkwordsforsmootherspeechflow,usecommonwordcontractionssuchaswon'tinsteadofwillnot,andmore.AdditionaltopicsthatoftenconfuseESLstudentsarealsodiscussedandexplained.Theyincludedistinguishingbetweencasualandformalspeech,homophones(forinstance,they'reandthere),recognizingwordswithsilentletters(comb,receipt,andothers),andavoidingembarrassingpronunciationmistakes,suchasmixinguppartyandpotty.StudentsarefamiliarizedwithmanyirregularEnglishspellingrulesandexceptions,andareshownhowsuchirregularitiescancontributetopronunciationerrors.Anativelanguageguidereferencesproblematicaccentissuesof13differentlanguagebackgrounds.Correctlipandtonguepositionsforallsoundsarediscussedindetail.EnclosedwiththebookarefourcompactdiscsthatusemaleandfemalevoicestocoachcorrectAmerican-stylepronunciation. LisaMojsinhasmorethan20years'experienceteachingaccentreductionandcommunicationskillstoprofessionalswhocomefrommanyculturalbackgrounds.SheisfounderofAccurateEnglish,aleadingaccentreductiontrainingcenterinLosAngeles.
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ThiscombinationbookandaudioinstructionalprogramisdesignedtodiminishtheaccentsofmenandwomenwhospeakEnglishastheirsecondlanguage.ItwillhelpthemspeakstandardAmericanEnglishwithclarity,confidence,andaccuracy.Specificexercisesconcentrateonvowelsounds,problematicconsonantssuchasV,W,B,TH,andtheAmericanR,employcorrectsyllablestress,linkwordsforsmootherspeechflow,usecommonwordcontractionssuchaswon'tinsteadofwillnot,andmore.AdditionaltopicsthatoftenconfuseESLstudentsarealsodiscussedandexplained.Theyincludedistinguishingbetweencasualandformalspeech,homophones(forinstance,they'reandthere),recognizingwordswithsilentletters(comb,receipt,andothers),andavoidingembarrassingpronunciationmistakes,suchasmixinguppartyandpotty.StudentsarefamiliarizedwithmanyirregularEnglishspellingrulesandexceptions,andareshownhowsuchirregularitiescancontributetopronunciationerrors.Anativelanguageguidereferencesproblematicaccentissuesof13differentlanguagebackgrounds.Correctlipandtonguepositionsforallsoundsarediscussedindetail.EnclosedwiththebookarefourcompactdiscsthatusemaleandfemalevoicestocoachcorrectAmerican-stylepronunciation.
作者简介:
LisaMojsinhasmorethan20years'experienceteachingaccentreductionandcommunicationskillstoprofessionalswhocomefrommanyculturalbackgrounds.SheisfounderofAccurateEnglish,aleadingaccentreductiontrainingcenterinLosAngeles.

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