American English Phonetics and Pronunciation Practice - Couverture souple

Carley, Paul; Mees, Inger M.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1041004710 ISBN 13 : 9781041004714

Editeur : Routledge, 2026

Synopsis

Revised throughout, the second edition of American English Phonetics and Pronunciation Practice provides a unique introduction to articulatory phonetics for students of English. Taking a practical approach, this book teaches the pronunciation of modern standard American English to intermediate and advanced learners worldwide.

Now fully updated and restructured, this new edition features:

• An up-to-date description of the pronunciation of modern American English.
• Comprehensive pronunciation practice for all the consonants and vowels of American English.
• Complete online audio for all pronunciation practice materials.
• An updated and more accessible structure with a greater number of concise and reader-friendly chapters.
• New chapters on plosives, fricatives, affricates, nasals, approximants, short vowels, long vowels and diphthongs.
• Expanded theory sections incorporating extensive exemplification for a more equal balance of theory and practice.
• Newly added transcriptions for all practice material.

Ideal for studying pronunciation in the classroom or for independent student practice, American English Phonetics and Pronunciation Practice is essential reading for any student of pronunciation and phonetics.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Paul Carley is an English pronunciation coach and has held posts at the University of Applied Sciences, Utrecht, and the universities of Bedfordshire and Leicester. He has been a regular lecturer on the UCL Summer Course in English Phonetics and is co-author of Practical English Phonetics and Phonology, Fifth Edition (Routledge, 2025) and English Phonetics and Pronunciation Practice, Second Edition (Routledge, 2024).

Inger M. Mees is Associate Professor Emerita at the Copenhagen Business School. She has formerly held lectureships at the universities of Leiden and Copenhagen and is co-author of Practical English Phonetics and Phonology, Fifth Edition (Routledge, 2025) and English Phonetics and Pronunciation Practice, Second Edition (Routledge, 2024).

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Routledge
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1041004710
• ISBN 13: 9781041004714
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 280
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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