Product description

The book contains a collection of pronunciation practice activities for a wide range of levels, using a variety of methods. It is divided into two parts, the first introduces information about phonetics and phonology as background to the teaching activities, without being overwhelming. It also highlights some of the areas of debate and discussion in the teaching and learning of English pronunciation. The second part of contains nearly 100 pronunciation activities divided into eight sections: Developing awareness; Sounds; Connected speech: Syllables and stress; Intonation; Pronunciation and spelling, grammar and vocabulary; Testing and Resources for pronunciation teaching.

Key features

• Includes a range of fully prepared pronunciation activities with teaching notes
• Provides appendices of phonetic symbols, common pronunciation problems, initial consonant clusters and rule's for word stress
• Features an accessible Introduction which looks at the background to English pronunciation teaching.