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Designed for students of american english who want to improve their pronunciation and reduce their accents. The second concerns the use of weak forms in longer utterances, which is essential for producing sentencelevel rhythm. Pronunciation often gets pushed to the bottom of the list. An introduction pdf, epub, docx and torrent then this site is not for you. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the cambridge dictionary editors or of cambridge university press or its licensors. Manual of american english pronunciation for adult foreign students accent inventory to accompany manual of american english pronunciation 6. It has personally helped me a great deal to improve my american accent. Pdf a manual of english phonetics and phonology semantic. Introduction and background to pronunciation teaching. In these cases, a respelling would be entirely inadequate. Listen to the audio pronunciation in the cambridge english dictionary. Pdf teaching pronunciation is often a neglected or ignored in english language. This is a brief overview of the essential issues in english phonetics. This package can be used with teacher guidance in eslefl classes or as a selfstudy guide.
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