This book deals with Practice and theory in English phonetics and phonology.This book is fantastic for teachers and for students too. Production of sounds,intonation, stress and rythm are easily explained.
This book provides intensive and enjoyable practice in features of English pronunciation that INTERMEDIATE and ADVANCED students find diffucult. The clever and convincing dialogues concentrate on stress timing,weak forms, contractions and linking and consonant clusters as well as providing valuable intonation pratices.
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