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The Sound of English includes the essentials of English pronunciation, ideal for those who want a fast and practical introduction to the full British English sound system.
What’s covered?
Mouth Position
Where to place the articulators for each of the 44 sounds.
IPA
The 44 symbols (plus variations) of the English phonemic alphabet
Spelling to Sound
How to interpret written English into sounds and joining.
Accent Variations
Ear training for common variations in English accents.
The Sound of English includes the essentials of English pronunciation, ideal for those who want a fast and practical introduction to the full British English sound system.
Easy to follow
The course is designed to take learners step by step through each sound and spelling, incorporating more advanced areas of connected speech and IPA as you progress.
“All the tricks you need to know in order to sound like a native speaker. Highly recommended to all of those who want get their command of the English language to another dimension.”
Javier Fernandez Pena (Spanish Buzz, Toy Story 3).
Contents:
Each chapter focuses on a different group of sounds:
INTRODUCTION CHAPTER
The Sounds of English & IPA
PART 1: Vowel Sounds
1: Schwa /ə/
2: Short Vowels
3: Long Vowels
4: Diphthong Vowels
PART 2: Consonant Sounds
5: Fricative Consonants
6: Plosive Consonants
7: Approximant Consonants
8: Nasals & Clusters
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