John Coates: Connected English Speech

Cím: Connected English Speech Alcím: A Pronunciation Course from Intermediate to Advanced Level – with Audio CD Szerző: John Coates ISBN13: 9789633152867 ISBN10: 96331528611 Kiadó: JATEPress (Szegedi Tudományegyetem kiadója) Megjelenés dátuma: 2016. szeptember 28 Kötéstípus: Puhakötés Terjedelem: 112 oldal Súly: 214 g Listaár: 2520 Ft (áfával) Beszerezhetőség: A kiadónál véglegesen elfogyott, nem rendelhető Nyelv: angol Témakör: Útinaplók, élménybeszámolók

Tartalomjegyzék:

Contents

Foreword to the second, revised edition

Acknowledgements

1. Introduction: About this Book

2. List of symbols used in this Book
2.1. Phonemic Symbols
2.2. Non-phonemic Symbols
2.3. Non-segmental Symbols
2.4. Intonation

3. Diagram of he Oral Cavity

4. ’Received Pronunciation’ (BP): Standard, Sub-Standard British English

5. Clarity

6. Stress and Rhythm
6.1. Stress- and Syllable-Timed Rhythm
6.2. The Pairwise Variability Index and Vowel Weakening
6.3. Metrical Phonology
6.4. Phrasal and Compound Word Stress

7. Intonation
7.1. Tonicity, tonality, tone: Contour Transcription
7.2. The Functions of Intonation

8. Optimality Theory

9. Linking

10. Instability of Alveolar Stop Consonants
10.1. Assimilation, Elision and Coalescence
10.2. Replacement of/t/by Glottal Stop

11. New developments
11.1. Upspeak
11.2. Syllabic n and l

12. Recorder Exercises, Notes and Commentaries
Exercise 1: Rhythm
Notes to Exercise 1

Exercise 2: Rhythm, Accent and Deaccentuation
Notes to Exercise 2

Exercise 3: Rhythm and Linking
Notes to Exercise 3

Exercise 4: Linking, Assimilation, Coalescence and Elision
Notes to Exercise 4

Exercise 5: Rhythm and Tone-Grouping (Tonality)
Notes to Exercise 5

Exercise 6: Rhythm, Phrasal and Compound Word Stress
Notes to Exercise 6

Exercise 7: Weak Forms I – short prepositions + ’as’; ’than’: Practice A (Sentences)
Notes to Exercise 7, Practice A

Exercise 7: Practice B (Connected Text)
Notes to Exercise 7, Practice B

Exercise 8: Weak Forms II – Auxiliaries + „there”: Practice A
Notes to Exercise 8, Practice A

Exercise 8: Practice B (Connected Text)
Notes to Exercise 8, Practice B

Exercise 9: Weak Forms III – Modals, Connectives, Pronouns
Notes to Exercise 9

Exercise 10: Weak Forms General Practice
Notes to Exercise 10

Exercise 11: Intonation I
Notes to Exercise 11

Exercise 12: Intonation II
Notes to Exercise 12

Exercise 13: General Practice
Notes to Exercise 13

Exercise 14: General Practice
Notes to Exercise 14

Exercise 15: General Practice
Notes to Exercise 15

Exercise 16: General Practice
Notes to Exercise 16

Exercise 17: General Practice
Notes to Exercise 17

Exercise 18: General Practice
Notes to Exercise 18

Conclusion

Annotated Bibliography (with some suggestion for further reading)