Mastering the American Accent
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Includes index.
Learn to speak standard American-style English with clarity, confidence and accuracy. Exercises present tricky vowel and consonant sounds and demonstrate correct syllable stress and rhythm. Provides tools to change your accent quickly, including lists of important rules and exceptions. Includes tips for speakers whose native languages are either Chinese, Farsi, Filipino languages, French, German, Indian languages, indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, or Vietnamese.The 4 audio CD's, with male and female voices, coach you in correct American-style pronunciation.
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PUBLISHED
Hauppauge, N.Y. : Barron's Educational Series Inc., c2009.
Year Published: 2009
Description: vi, 186 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. + 4 sound discs (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780764195822 (book & CD's)
0764195824
0764141856 (book)
9780764141850 (book)
0764186450 (disc 1)
9780764186455 (disc 1)
0764186469 (disc 2)
9780764186462 (disc 2)
0764186477 (disc 3)
9780764186479 (disc 3)
0764186957 (disc 4)
9780764186950 (disc 4)
SUBJECTS
Americanisms.
English language -- United States -- Accents and accentuation.
English language -- Spoken English -- United States.
English language -- United States -- Pronunciation.
English language -- English speakers.
English language -- Sound recordings for foreign speakers.
English language -- Self-instruction.
English language materials.