Techniques of Teaching Comparative Pronunciation in Arabic and English
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Techniques of Teaching Comparative Pronunciation in Arabic and English

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eBook - PDF

Techniques of Teaching Comparative Pronunciation in Arabic and English

About this book

The book is designed for Arabic-speaking students of English and English-speaking students of Arabic. It is based on a cognitive approach to teaching pronunciation. As a general demonstration of the approach, the book highlights techniques for teaching some of the most challenging sounds and sound phenomena in both Arabic and English.

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Publisher
Gorgias Press
Year
2005
eBook ISBN
9781463210274
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Table of Contents
  2. List of Symbols
  3. Foreword
  4. Acknowledgements
  5. Chapter I. General Approach and Techniques of Teaching Pronunciation
  6. Chapter II. Human Speech Mechanism
  7. Chapter III. Confusing Linguistic Disciplines and Identities
  8. Chapter IV. Comparative Classification and Description of Arabic and English Consonant Systems
  9. Chapter V. Comparative Classification and Description of Arabic and English Vowel Systems
  10. Chapter VI. Teaching Salient Features of Arabic and English Consonantal Systems
  11. Chapter VII. Teaching Salient Features of Arabic and English Vocalic Systems
  12. Chapter VIII. Teaching Salient Prosodic Features of Arabic and English
  13. Chapter IX. Instructional Significance of Phonetic vs. Phonological Accent Distinction
  14. Chapter X. Orthography and Pronunciation Connection in Arabic and English
  15. Chapter XI. Turning Swords into Ploughshares: Developing Arabic Transliteration of English to Improve Pronunciation
  16. Appendix. Arab Learners of English & Vice Versa: Reinforcement Exercises
  17. Glossary of Recurrent Terms
  18. Bibliography
  19. Index