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Foreign accent management /

This guide to the management of accents for non-native speakers of the English language of European, African, Asian, or Indian origin compiles numerous valuable techniques in Speech-Language Pathology that have been in use for many years along with practical ideas gathered from workshops, tutoring,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Menon, Mythri Srinivasan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego, California ; Oxford, England ; Brisbane [Australia] : Plural Publishing Inc., 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Preface: An Immigrant's Perspective; Introduction; 1. Communication: He Said, She Said, and Finally They Said!; 2. Oral-Motor Movements: Lip and Tongue Antics; 3. Language and Speech: Nuts and Bolts; 4. Phonetic Transcription: The "DNA" of the International Phonetic Alphabet; 5. Speech Sounds: Vowels; 6. Speech Sounds: Consonants; 7. Accent on Accents; 8. Auditory Discrimination: The Art of Listening; 9. Intonation: The Music of Language; 10. NonverbalCommunication: The Mime of Language; 11. Pronunciation: Eloquently Speaking.
  • 12. Conversation: Strategies for SuccessConclusion: Some Final Thoughts ... and a Look Ahead; Postscript: Musings of an Immigrant; Glossary; References and Suggested Reading; Index.