03419nam 2200649 450 991082379880332120230721042423.01-59756-836-8(CKB)3710000000417155(EBL)2055693(SSID)ssj0001481934(PQKBManifestationID)12613669(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001481934(PQKBWorkID)11507980(PQKB)11148355(MiAaPQ)EBC2055693(Au-PeEL)EBL2055693(CaPaEBR)ebr11056924(OCoLC)910446974(EXLCZ)99371000000041715520150605h20072007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrForeign accent management /Mythri Srinivasan MenonSan Diego, California ;Oxford, England ;Brisbane, [Australia] :Plural Publishing Inc.,2007.©20071 online resource (335 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-59756-068-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; 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 Speaking12. Conversation: Strategies for SuccessConclusion: Some Final Thoughts . . . and a Look Ahead; Postscript: Musings of an Immigrant; Glossary; References and Suggested Reading; IndexThis 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, and speech therapy practice. While this book will not erase one's accent, it can increase the readers awareness of accent modification and provide the tools and techniques to enhance and manage one's accent long-term.English languageTextbooks for foreign speakersEnglish languageAccents and accentuationEnglish languagePronunciation by foreign speakersProblems, exercises, etcEnglish languageSpoken EnglishProblems, exercises, etcOral communicationProblems, exercises, etcEnglish languagePhoneticsProblems, exercises, etcEnglish languageEnglish languageAccents and accentuation.English languagePronunciation by foreign speakersEnglish languageSpoken EnglishOral communicationEnglish languagePhonetics428.2/4Menon Mythri Srinivasan1599993MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910823798803321Foreign accent management3922898UNINA