English pronunciation training

Author: Dr. Hedy W. Lee [USA]
Editor: Li Heping
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2005-07-01
Features:
- The first comprehensive overview of various phonetic systems used domestically and internationally.
- English and Chinese side-by-side, better suited for language learning.
- The entire book uses the K.K. phonetic notation system, closely aligning with the actual pronunciation of American English.
- Engaging dialogues and fun exercises make pronunciation training and English learning enjoyable.
This book aims to teach authentic American English pronunciation, helping readers develop good pronunciation habits when learning spoken English. The book is divided into 34 relatively independent yet coordinated teaching units based on the pronunciation rules of American English, each focusing on a specific sound, taught in sequence by vowels and consonants.
Target Audience:
- English learners from beginner to intermediate levels.
- Individuals seeking to improve their listening comprehension for exams.
- Teachers and students of English speaking courses in middle schools, high schools, and universities.
- English users in foreign enterprises or other organizations, especially those preparing to study, work, or settle in North America.
About the Author: Dr. Hedy W. Lee is the daughter of the renowned Taiwanese writer, Li Ao. She has previously published works such as Analysis of English Idioms, Like Father, Like Daughter: Life with My Father, Lee Ao: Triumph, Defiance, and Heartwarming, and the Lee Wen's Collection of Satirical Essays Series. She is also passionate about moral education and has created a children's English TV program on the topic, Best of Both Worlds.