American English Phonetics and Pronunciation Practice

This book:

• provides an up-to-date description of the pronunciation of modern American English;

• demonstrates the use of each English phoneme with a selection of high-frequency words,

both alone and in context in sentences, idiomatic phrases and dialogues;

• provides examples and practice material on commonly confused sounds, including illustrative pronunciation diagrams;

• is supported by a companion website featuring complete audio recordings of practice material to check your pronunciation against;

• can be used not only for studying pronunciation in the classroom but also for independent practice.