TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gilbert,Judy Bogen
TI  - Clear speech: pronunciation and listening comprehension in North American english
SN  - 9780521543545 (Student´s Book)
U1  - 428.34 22
PY  - 2005///
CY  - New York
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Inglés hablado
KW  - Libros de conversación y de frases
KW  - Libros de texto para extranjeros
KW  - LEMB
KW  - Pruebas de comprensión
KW  - Problemas, ejercicios, etc
KW  - Pronunciación
KW  - Estados Unidos
KW  - Canada
N1  - Syllables: 1. Syllables. -- Vowels and Word stress: 2. Vowels and vowel rules ; 3. Word stress and vowel length ; 4. Word stress and vowel clarity ; 5. Word stress patterns. -- Sentence focus: 6. Sentence focus: emphasizing content words ; 7. Sentence focus: de-emphasizing structure words ; 8. Choosing the focus word ; 9. Emphasizing structure words. -- Consonants: 10. Continuants and stops: /s/ and /t/ ; 11. Continuants and stops: /r/ and /d/, /l/ and /d/ ; 12. Voicing ; 13. Voicing and syllable length ; 14. Sibilants. -- Thought groups: 15. Thought groups. -- Appendices: A. Parts of the mouth ; B. Tongue shapes for /s/ and /z/, /t/ and /d/, /r/, /l/, /Ɵ/ and /đ/ ; C. More consonant work ; D. Advances tasks ; E. How often do the vowel rules work?; Anx.1: CD-ROM: 1. Listening materials for all of the activities in the book ; 2. A variety of speakers using natural-sounding speech ; 3.  Dialoguies and dictations featuring examples of key pronunciation features ; 4. Clear listening test
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0661/2004057008-d.html
ER  -