American Speechsounds
Personal Version
The choice for individuals beginning to improve their accents. American Speechsounds Personal Version content covers the challenging areas of spoken English: consonant sounds, vowel sounds, stress, intonation, linking, word endings, casual speech, and more! Video clips, diagrams, instructions, explanations of common problems, and spelling examples for every sound. Listening exercises are scored with recommendations to tell you when you are ready to go on to recording. Record sounds, words, phrases, and sentences. Practice independently, progress at your own pace. Uses a spelling system of phonetics.
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Personal Version...............................................
Includes Consonants, Vowels, ABC (Alphabet Letters), A Great Grade (Voiced Endings), Almost Perfect (Consonant Cluster Endings), Bell & whistles (Plurals), Days, Months, See the Sea (Homonyms), Shh! (Silent Consonants), Tried it Liked it (Past Tense). (No Authoring ability; no IPA symbols.)
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Endings:
A Great Grade (Voicing)
Almost Perfect (Consonant Cluster Endings)
Bell & whistles (Plurals)
Tried it Liked it (Past Tense)
Linking:
Could-You? (Sound Changes)
Does-it? (Consonant + Vowel)
Feel-it? (L + Vowel)
Get-it? (T+ Vowel)
Guess-so (Same Sounds)
Hear-it? (R + Vowel)
See-it? (Vowel + Vowel)
Intonation:
It is. (Statement)
Is it? (Yes-No Questions)
Who? ("wh-" Questions)
, do I? (Tag Endings)
1, 2, and 3 (Series)
But . . . (Pauses)
Shortcuts:
ASAP (Abbreviations)
Getting Better (Flap T)
It’s Good! (Contractions)
More ‘r Less (Relaxed Speech)
Stress:
Drive IN (Verb Phrases)
HOTdog (Compound Nouns)
-ic, -ity, -tion (Suffixes)
PreSENT a PREsent (Noun-Verb Forms)
SOMEone (Compound Nouns)
Put it HERE (Word Stress)
American Speechsounds Workbooks: contains all of the program content, scoring records, and practice sheets.
1-4: $35 each + $10 shipping
5-9: $30 each + $25 shipping
10-24: $27 each + $40 shipping
25+: $25 each + shipping
