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Contents Symbols for English SoundsPrefaceSection I: Phonetics1: Introduction2: Accents of English worldwide3: Airstreams and the vocal cords4: Cardinal vowels5: Vowels6: The vocal organs and consonant classification7: Plosives and nasals8: Fricatives and affricates9: Approximants10: Non-English sounds11: Syllable structure12: Phonemes13: Accent differences14: Phonology15: Weakening and linking16: Assimilation and elision17: Connected speech processes18: Pausing and speed19: Word stress20: Tone groups21: Tones22: Rhythm23: Voice qualitySection II: Pronunciation Teaching24: Targets25: Integration26: The effectiveness of pronunciation teaching27: Motivation and affect28: Fossilization29: First language influence30: Importance31: Spelling: History32: Spelling: Literacy33: Nonverbal communication34: Listening35: TestingSection III: Sample Exercises   Sample exercises   Answers to exercises   Resources   Glossary   References