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020 _a9781305641365 (Student Book)
040 _cJCRC
100 _aGrant, Linda.
245 _aWell Said:
_bPronunciation for Clear Communication /
_cLinda Grant.
250 _a4th ed.
260 _aBoston, MA:
_bNational Geographic;
_c2017.
300 _a175 p. :
_bill. ;
_c28 cm.
440 _aWell Said.
500 _aIncludes index and appendices.
505 _a"Well Said, Fourth Edition, is designed to improve the pronunciation and communication skills of students from all language backgrounds, from intermediate to advanced levels. It offers a clear course plan, which progresses from structured to communicative practice and includes a pair and small group activities. It covers all the essential areas of pronunciation and provides supplemental practice for selected consonant and vowel sounds" (Book Cover).
505 _aCONTENT:
505 _aSymbols in Well Said
505 _aTo the Instructor
505 _aAcknowledgments
505 _aTo the Student
505 _aPart I: Introduction
505 _aChapter 1 Your Pronunciation Profile
505 _aOBJECTIVES
505 _aYou will:
_tdetermine your pronunciation priorities – the features that will
_tmost improve your intelligibility.
_texplore your reasons for improving your pronunciation.
_tset personal goals for the course and beyond.
505 _aPRONUNCIATION LOG
_tSubmit recording for needs assessment.
505 _aChapter 2 Overview: Syllables, Stress, and Sounds
505 _aOBJECTIVES
505 _aYou will preview:
_tsyllables and syllable stress.
_tvowel sounds in stressed syllables.
_tthe schwa /a/ sound in unstressed syllables.
_tvowel and consonant symbols in dictionaries and in Well Said.
505 _aPart II: Sounds and Syllables
505 _aChapter 3 Voiceless and Voiced Sounds
505 _aOBJECTIVES
505 _aYou will learn:
_tthe difference between voiceless and voiced sounds. .
_tthe pronunciation of voiceless and voiced consonants at the beginnings of words
_tthe pronunciation of voiceless and voiced consonants at the end of words.
505 _aRULES AND PRACTICE
_t3.1 Initial Voiceless and Voiced Consonants
_t3.2 Final Voiceless and Voiced Consonants
505 _aCOMMUNICATIVE PRACTICE
_tEvacuate!
_tDiscuss supplies needed in an emergency.
_tCommunicate while focusing on voiceless and voiced sounds.
505 _aChapter 4 Grammatical Endings: -s/-es and -ed
505 _aOBJECTIVES
505 _aYou will learn:
_tthe pronunciation of grammatical word endings –s/-es and –ed.
_tthe effect of grammatical endings on the number of syllables in a word.
_tthe importance of linking the end of one word to the beginning of the next word in a phrase.
505 _aRULES AND PRACTICE
_t4.1 Pronouncing the –s/-es Ending
_t4.2 Pronouncing the –ed Ending
505 _aCOMMUNICATIVE PRACTICE
_tTwo Truths and a Lie
_tTell a group about your past. Guess false information about your classmates.
_tCommunicate while using –ed endings.
505 _aPRONUNCIATION LOG
_tRecord and submit sentence completions.
_tSelf-monitor –s/-es and –ed endings.
505 _aPart III: Stress in Words and Sentences
505 _aChapter 5 Word Stress in Nouns, Verbs, and Numbers
505 _aOBJECTIVES
505 _aYou will learn:
_tcommon stress patterns in words with more than one syllable.
_thow to make a syllable sound stressed in English.
505 _aRULES AND PRACTICE
_t5.1 Word Stress in Compound Nouns
_t5.2 Word Stress in Numbers like 50 and 15
_t5.3 Word Stress in Two-Syllable Verbs
_t5.4 Word Stress in Two-Syllable Noun-Verb Pairs
_t5.5 Word Stress in Two-Word Verbs
_t5.6 Stress in Abbreviations
505 _aCOMMUNICATIVE PRACTICE
_tTechFest Conference
_tRelay information in an office e-mail.
_tCommunicate while using common stress patterns in words
505 _aPRONUNCIATION LOG
_tRecord and submit a police report
_tSelf-monitor stress in nouns, verbs, and numbers
505 _aChapter 6 Stress in Words with Suffixes
505 _aOBJECTIVES
505 _aYou will learn:
_twhere to stress words with common suffixes.
_tthe pronunciation of longer, multisyllable words, especially
_tacademic, scientific, and technical terms.
_tmore about vowel sounds in stressed and unstressed syllables.
505 _aRULES AND PRACTICE
_t6.1 Suffixes Beginning with –i
_t6.2 Suffixes –graphy and –logy
_t6.3 Suffixes from French –ee, eer, -ese, -que)
505 _aCOMMUNICATIVE PRACTICE
_tFind Someone Who…
_tGet to know your classmates’ interests and abilities.
_tCommunicate while using common words with stress-shifting suffixes.
505 _aPRONUNCIATION LOG
_tRecord and submit information about the conference.
_tSelf-monitor word stress in academic and technical terms.
505 _aChapter 7 Rhythm in Phrases and Sentences
505 _aOBJECTIVES
505 _aYou will learn:
_tbasic rhythm patterns in phrases and sentences.
_tthe kinds of words that are generally stressed.
_tthe kinds of words that are generally unstressed.
505 _aRULES AND PRACTICE
_t7.1 Initial Stressed Words in Sentences
_t7.2 Unstressed Words in Sentences
_t7.3 Reducing Structure Words
505 _aCOMMUNICATIVE PRACTICE
_tWhat Makes You Happy?
_tDiscuss what makes people happy.
_tCommunicate while using appropriate rhythm patterns.
505 _aPRONUNCIATION LOG
_tWrite, record, and submit a phone message.
_tMonitor rhythm patterns.
505 _aPart IV: Thought Groups and Intonation
505 _aChapter 8 Thought Groups
505 _aOBJECTIVES
505 _aYou will learn:
_thow to divide the stream of speech into thought groups.
_thow thought groups help listeners process what is being said.
505 _aRULES AND PRACTICE
_t8.1 Pausing
_t8.2 Chunking
505 _aCOMMUNICATIVE PRACTICE
_tGraduation Advice .
_tDiscuss quotes from famous graduation speeches
_tAnalyze and mark thought groups.
_tShare your advice to a graduate using thought groups.
505 _aPRONUNCIATION LOG
_tRecord and submit favorite quotes and lyrics.
_tSelf-monitor for thought groups.
505 _aChapter 9 Rhythm: Focus Words
505 _aOBJECTIVES
505 _aYou will learn:
_tthat each thought group has a key word called the focus word.
_thow English speakers signal focus words.
505 _aRULES AND PRACTICE
_t9.1 Focus Words
_t9.2 Structure Words after the Focus Word
_t9.3 Multisyllable Focus Words
_t9.4 Special Focus – New Information
_t9.5 Special Focus – Contrasting Information
_t9.6 Special Focus – Emphasizing Agreement
_t9.7 Special Focus – Correcting Information
505 _aCOMMUNICATIVE PRACTICE
_tSchedule Changes
_tDiscuss changes to a student orientation schedule.
_tCommunicate the changes while using focus to highlight corrections.
505 _aPRONUNCIATION LOG
_tRecord and submit a monologue about friendships in graduate school.
_tSelf-monitor for focus in thought groups.
505 _aChapter 10 Final Intonation
505 _aOBJECTIVES
505 _aYou will learn to:
_trecognize and use falling intonation.
_trecognize and use rising intonation. .
_trecognize the meaning of rising and falling intonation patterns
505 _aRULES AND PRACTICE
_t10.1 Falling Intonation in Statements
_t10.2 Falling Intonation in Wh- Questions
_t10.3 Rising Intonation in General Yes/No questions
_t10.4 Intonation in Questions with or
_t10.5 Intonation with Items in a Series
505 _aCOMMUNICATIVE PRACTICE
_tItems in a Series
_tChose a personal or work situation and write a response.
_tPresent your response to a small group using intonation for items in a series
505 _aPRONUNCIATION LOG
_tRecord and submit humorous anecdotes.
_tSelf-monitor for final intonation.
505 _aPart V Connected Speech
505 _aChapter 11 Linking and Sound Change
505 _aOBJECTIVES
505 _aYou will learn how to:
_tlink or connect words within thought groups.
_tidentify common sound changes when words are connected in the stream of speech.
505 _aRULES AND PRACTICE
_t11.1 Linking Same Consonant Sounds
_t11.2 Linking Consonants to Vowels
_t11.3 Linking Final /t/, /d/, and /n/ to Consonants
_t11.4 Linking /t/ to /y/
_t11.5 Linking /d/ to /y/
505 _aCOMMUNICATIVE PRACTICE
_tRules of the Road .
_tDiscuss rules and advice for driving.
_tAsk and answer questions while using linking
505 _aPRONUNCIATION LOG
_tRecord and submit knock! knock! jokes.
_tMonitor for linking.
505 _aChapter 12 Consonant Clusters
505 _aOBJECTIVES
505 _aYou will learn:
_tto say consonant clusters at the beginning of words.
_tto say consonant clusters at the end of words.
_tto use strategies for simplifying clusters.
505 _aRULES AND PRACTICE
_t12.1 Initial Consonant Clusters
_t12.2 Final Two- and Three- Consonant Clusters
505 _aCOMMUNICATIVE PRACTICE
_tThings People Fear
_tDiscuss common fears while using initial and final consonant clusters
505 _aPRONUNCIATION LOG
_tRecord and submit New Year’s resolutions.
_tSelf-monitor for use of consonant clusters.
505 _aPart VI: Vowel and Consonant Sounds
505 _aVowel Sounds
_t1 Vowel Overview
_t2 feet - fit
_t3 pain - pen
_t4 luck - lack
_t5 note - not
505 _aConsonant Sounds
_t6 Consonant Overview
_t7 Initial pie; buy; dime; cold; gold
_t8 some – sun – sung
_t9 thing – sing – thank – tank
_t10 right – light
_t11 very – wary; very - berry
505 _aAppendices
_tAppendix A: Strategies for Independent Learning
_tAppendix B: Noun-Verb Pairs
_tAppendix C: Words with Omitted Syllables
_tAppendix D: Guidelines for Word Stress
_tAppendix E: Guidelines for Focus Words
505 _aIndex
650 _aEnglish language
_vTextbooks for foreign speakers
650 _aEnglish language
_vStudying and teaching
_xForeign speakers.
650 _aEnglish language
_vConversation and phrase books
_xProblems and exercises.
650 _aEnglish language
_vCommunication
_xProblems and exercises.
650 _aEnglish language
_vPronunicaiton
_xProblems and exercises.
856 _uhttps://goo.gl/hPCzM8
_zPublisher's website.
856 _uhttp://ngl.cengage.com/sites/well-said/student/well-said/audio
_zStudent Companion Website.
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