American Accent Training_Cook Ann

 American Accent Training_Cook Ann

Contents
Introduction: Read This First iv
Telephone Tutoring: Preliminary xi
Diagnostic Analysis
Chapter 1 The American Sound 1
Pure Sound 2
Voice Quality 3
The American Speech Music 4
Four Main Reasons for Intonation 10
Can or Can't? 16
Intonation and Attitude 18
Squeezed-Out Syllables 23
Syllable Stress 26
Complex Intonation 30
Phrasal Verbs 41
Chapter 2 Word Linking & Phrasing 45
Word Groups and Phrasing 54
Chapter 3 Cat? Caught? Cut? 59
The Miracle Technique 65
Chapter 4 The American T 67
Chapter 5 The American R 75
Chapter 6 The El 81
Chapter 7 Reduced Sounds 89
Grammar in a Nutshell 98
Chapter 8 Tee Aitch 106
Chapter 9 S or Z? 108
Telephone Tutoring: Mid-Point 111
Diagnostic Analysis
Chapters 1-9 Review and Expansion 112
Chapter 10 More Reduced Sounds 134
Chapter 11 "V" as in Victory 142
Chapter 12 Tense and Lax Vowels 146
Chapter 13 The Ridge 150
The Verb Map 152
Chapter 14 Grammar in a Bigger 154
Nutshell
Chapter 15 Practical Application 158
Chapter 16 Nasal Consonants 160
Chapter 17 Throaty Consonants 162
Telephone Tutoring: Final Diagnostic 165
Analysis
Chapters 1-17 Review and Expansion 166
Nationality Guides 188
Chinese 189
Japanese 193
Spanish 196
Indian 199
Russian 202
French 204
German 205
Korean 207
Arabic 209
The American South 210
African Languages 213
Answer Key 216
ESL Teacher's Guide 220
Index 232

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