Pronunciation

Clear Speech, the world's favorite pronunciation series, helps students master the most important features of spoken English. The Clear Speech From the Start, Second Edition, Class and Assessment audio program includes 3 Class Audio CDs with the recordings for all the listening activities in the Student's Book and 1 Assessment Audio CD with the recordings for all the activities in the listening diagnostic test and the unit quizzes.

Clear Speech, the world's favorite pronunciation series, helps students master the most important features of spoken English. The Clear Speech, Fourth Edition, Teacher's Resource and Assessment Book provides unit overviews, teaching suggestions, audio scripts, and answer keys for each unit and appendix in the Student's Book. It also includes photocopiable diagnostic tests and 15 unit quizzes, accompanied by audio scripts and answer keys.

The new edition of " "Focus on Pronunciation " "gives beginning to high-beginning students the tools, tips, and techniques they need to speak clearly, accurately, and fluently. All aspects of pronunciation are included consonants, vowels, stress, rhythm, and intonation. The variety of activities and flexible, accessible style make learning fun. Features:

Presentation sections feature clear explanations and diagrams.

Focused Practice sections build accuracy with high-interest listening and speaking tasks and engaging games.

Communication Practice sections integrate pronunciation and fluency with practice in a communicative thematic context.

Natural English boxes illustrate how to speak English more naturally and fluently.

Extended Practice sections encourage continued accuracy and fluency practice outside of class.

The CD in the back of the book provides MP3 audio for the Extended Practice sections.

Classroom Audio CDs provide the complete audio program.

Complete online Answer Keys and Audioscripts are available online.

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This new edition of a highly successful pronunciation text covers all of the speech sounds of North American English, as well as spelling, intonation, and stress. Pronunciation Pairs offers a variety of exercises and activities, from very controlled minimal pair and listening discrimination tasks to dialogs, games, puzzles, and guided conversations. The Pronunciation Pairs, Second Edition, class audio CDs include all of the listening tasks presented in the Student's Book. Students will have ample practice listening to and repeating the sounds of English. Students will hear vowel and consonant sounds, word pairs, dialogs, and examples of stress, intonation, and linking.

This new edition of a highly successful pronunciation text covers all of the speech sounds of North American English, as well as spelling, intonation, and stress. Pronunciation Pairs offers a variety of exercises and activities, from very controlled minimal pair and listening discrimination tasks to dialogs, games, puzzles, and guided conversations. The Pronunciation Pairs, Second Edition, Student's Book has updated dialogs, which include current and useful vocabulary. Hundreds of simple, clear illustrations help students understand the dialogs and vocabulary. An audio CD with selections from the complete class audio program is included in the back of the Student's Book.