Targeting Pronunciation uses an interactive approach and clear explanations to help students communicate effectively in English. It makes pronunciation easy to teach and fun to learn. The text features a diagnostic package for setting individual priorities. Students build independence by improving their ability to self-monitor and self-correct and by completing home assignments for practice beyond the classroom. The Second Edition includes increased coverage of consonants and vowels, enhanced Web activities, additional authentic speech samples, and indexes by chapter and activity type for easy reference.
Features:
• Self-quizzes at the end of each chapter reinforce students' understanding of chapter material.
• An improved chapter organization helps instructors teach pronunciation in a more progressive, logical sequence.
• A variety of listening and speaking exercises increase student confidence in mastering English speech rhythm and intonation.
• Talk Times communicative activities facilitate the transfer of pronunciation targets to real-life situations.
• Online Teaching and Study Centers provide an instructor's resource manual, answer key, and printable worksheets to instructors.