Better English Pronunciation Book 2nd Ed.

Description:a highly successful and widely-used text on pronunciation. It provides a systematic and thorough introduction to the pronunciation of English to help intermediate and more advanced students improve their pronunciation of the spoken language. A recording of all the practice material in the book is available on the cassettes.

Review: ' ... can quite safely be said to be the most effective [book] ever written to help the ordinary learner to improve his pronunciation.' J. Windsor Lewis, The Times Educational Supplement

Contents: Acknowledgements; Foreword to the second edition; 1. Problems in pronunciation; 2. How the speech organs work in English; 3. The consonants of English; 4. Consonant sequences; 5. The vowel of English; 6. Words in company; 7. Intonation; Conversational passages for practice; Answers to exercises; Appendices; Glossary.