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Shaping Learners' Pronunciation James Dean Brown

Shaping Learners' Pronunciation By James Dean Brown

Shaping Learners' Pronunciation by James Dean Brown

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Summary

This text explains the theoretical and practical rationale for teaching connected speech (CS) and offers useful pedagogical applications. The authors describe the basic phonemes (consonants, vowels, and diphthongs) of spoken North American English and examine word stress, utterance stress, and timing, as they are related to CS.

Shaping Learners' Pronunciation Summary

Shaping Learners' Pronunciation: Teaching the Connected Speech of North American English by James Dean Brown

* Concise but thorough and reader-friendly, this comprehensive text is a guide on how to shape learner pronunciation.
* Comprehensively addresses all topics related to teaching connected speech, including phonemes, register, contexts for CS
* Features ample examples, exercises, and activities of shaping learner pronunciation
* Provides organizing questions at the beginning of each chapter and a section on Learner Exercise Ideas in each chapter

About James Dean Brown

James Dean Brown is a Professor Emeritus of the University of Hawai'i at Manoa, USA.

Dustin Crowther is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Second Language Studies at University of Hawai'i at Manoa, USA.

Table of Contents

PART A IN THE BEGINNING

Chapter 1 Where Connected Speech Fits into English Language Learning

Chapter 2 Transcribing Speech Sounds

Chapter 3 Word Stress

Chapter 4 Utterance Stress and Timing

PART B AS A RULE

Chapter 5 Phoneme Variations

Chapter 6 Simple Transitions

Chapter 7 Dropping Sounds

Chapter 8 Inserting Sounds

Chapter 9 Changing Sounds

Chapter 10 Connected Speech Combines Multiple Processes

Additional information

NGR9780367697570
9780367697570
0367697572
Shaping Learners' Pronunciation: Teaching the Connected Speech of North American English by James Dean Brown
James Dean Brown
ESL & Applied Linguistics Professional Series
New
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2022-09-30
224
N/A
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