A Manual of Pronunciation, for Practical Use in Schools and Families (Classic Reprint): Containing a Careful Selection of Words in the English ... the Best Authorities in England and America - Softcover

Ashmore, Otis

 
9781332916276: A Manual of Pronunciation, for Practical Use in Schools and Families (Classic Reprint): Containing a Careful Selection of Words in the English ... the Best Authorities in England and America

Synopsis

This book provides a practical approach to enhancing your English pronunciation. It caters to students and individuals who value speaking English accurately. One essential aspect covered in this manual is the persistence of incorrect pronunciation habits, challenging the notion that these can be quickly or easily corrected in adulthood. The resource addresses over 1000 words, offering the preferred pronunciation and relevant information for alternative pronunciations. In addition to presenting the author's perspective, various authorities such as dictionaries and experts are consulted, providing a comprehensive guide to pronunciation, including words often mispronounced and words with subtle pronunciation differences. Overall, this book serves as an invaluable tool for mastering English pronunciation, assisting readers in avoiding common pitfalls and speaking with greater confidence and accuracy.

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