Clearer pronunciation for better communication
If your English accent is letting you down, this is the perfect book for you. You'll see and hear how to soften the influence of your mother tongue and speak clear English everyone will understand.
Professional accent coaches Sarah and Helen show you how to pronounce each sound and when to use them. They will help you recognize why your native language makes you mispronounce certain sounds and which sounds you therefore need to focus on.
Collins Work on your Accent features:
Thirty-six units on the main consonant and vowel sounds in English
'What am I doing wrong?' section looks at the mistakes you are most likely to be making based on your native language
Advice on rhythm, stress and pitch
Videos, illustrations and photos demonstrating the correct positions to produce accurate sounds
Free downloadable video and audio clips provide clear native
speaker model pronunciation
Extra practice sections concentrating on the most problematic sounds
CEF level B1-C2
Suitable for self-study and classroom use.
| ISBN: | 9780007462919 |
| Publication date: | 16th August 2012 |
| Author: | Helen Ashton, Sarah Shepherd |
| Publisher: | Collins an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 151 pages |
| Series: | Collins Work on Your. |
| Genres: |
Language learning: speaking skills Teachers’ classroom resources and material Language learning for specific purposes |