Transcription Practice For the International Phonetic Alphabet. Exercises for Students of English.
This book will serve to help learners transcribe the sounds of English by means of the International Phonetic Alphabet and use phonetic transcriptions of words in dictionaries.
The title Applied Phonetics has been given to this book to suggest its main intent: to apply phonetic symbols and nomenclature to the description of the principal varieties of the English language in America and the British Isles. Actually, the name is not entirely accurate in respect to the first part of the book, where phonetic modes of thought and phonetic symbols are given preliminary presentation .without specific application.
Short vowel 'A' practice reading book. Raceway step 6.
The series consists of 17 phonetic, full-color storybooks which cover all 36 steps, providing immediate, rewarding reinforcement for the decoding skill just learned.
The first reader, the "Short A - Apple Book" is 64 pages long, all with just short A words of 3 or 4 letters.