This text introduces the basic principles and terminology of an important but often neglected samples from published materials to help readers develop their teaching in this area.
Section One: Explanation
1. The significance of pronunciation
2. The nature of speech sounds
3. Connected speech
4. Stress
5. Intonation
Section Two: Demonstration
6. Pronunciation teaching
7. Focus on intonation
8. Focus on stress
9. Focus on connected speech
10. Focus on sounds
Section Three: Exploration
11. Exploring pronunciation in your own classroom
Appendix List of symbols / conventions
Glossary
Further reading
Bibliography
Index