Excerpt from The Gradual Reader: First Step, or Exercises in Articulation; Designed to Develope and Strengthen the Organs of Speech, and to Facilitate the Correct Utterance of the Elementary Sounds and Their Combinations
The letters in italics have the Sound of a, as heard in ale, age, gave, fame, name, gale, save late, mate, fate, aim, aid, straight, plain, snail, complaint, jail, rain, daily, swain, brain, raiment, pay, sway, display, stray, decay, nay, day, array, play, allay, obey, survey, prey, they, whey, hey-dey, conveyance, freight, inveigh, feint, weigh, deign, sleigh, Skein, heinous, neighbor, gauge, gaol, gaoler, break, great, steak, ere.
So stately her hearing, so proud her array, the main she will traverse forever and aye. The breaking waves dashed high. He gave to the gale his snow-white sail. Our age is but a shade, our life a tale. Plain sense but rarely leads us far astray. The earth is veiled in shades of night.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book focuses on improving one's pronunciation through isolated articulation exercises that build proficiency in producing Elementary Sounds of English. The author recognized that improving pronunciation is essential for effective reading and public speaking. To rectify the lack of resources addressing pronunciation, the author presents a series of exercises designed to train the vocal and enunciative organs. This book is valuable for teachers and students as it provides both isolated articulation exercises for novice speakers and a solid foundation for aspiring orators. The systematic approach and clear instructions make this book an excellent resource for improving pronunciation and enhancing overall communication skills. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243429691_0
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