English for Academic Study: Speaking & Pronunciation American Edition
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English for Academic Study: Speaking & Pronunciation American Edition
EAS Speaking & Pronunciation is for students who need to communicate clearly and effectively in an academic environment. The book is designed to help students develop the speaking skills they need to participate in academic classes and discussions, and to enable them to improve their presentation skills. It makes use of engaging topics such as: changing roles in the family, the influence of the media, and science and the paranormal. The book also aims to help students develop their pronunciation to a level that will enable the listener to understand them with ease. The Speaking and Pronunciation sections can be studied separately, or used together as part of an integrated program of study.
Speaking focus includes:
Developing a presentation
Participating in a discussion
Anticipating arguments before a discussion
Using a text to support ideas
Presenting information from charts
Leading a class
Finding a focus for a presentation
Designing a questionnaire
Participating in a debate
Presenting a research proposal
Pronunciation focus includes:
Vowel sounds, word stress, and weak forms
Vowel sounds and word stress forms
Consonant sounds and sentence stress
Consonant sounds and word stress on two-syllable words
Diphthongs and sounds in connected speech
Consonant clusters and tone units
Diphthongs and tone units
Consonant clusters and intonation
Each unit has weblinks offering additional information and activities, related to both speaking skills and pronunciation, and the topics covered in the units. A dedicated website, www.englishforacademicstudy.com, offers further instructor resources.
The book can be used in conjunction with the following books in the English for academic study series, also published by Garnet Education: EAS Reading & Writing, EAS Extended Writing & Research Skills, EAS Listening and EAS Vocabulary.
Publication date: ۲۶ Feb 2010
Number of pages: ۲۲۴
Source : Peropedia
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