American English Pronunciation Dictionary

ABC Pronunciary, American English Pronunciation Dictionary



ABC Pronunciary teaches pronunciation of the alphabet in a logical, straightforward manner. Vowels, consonants, digraphs, blends and silent letters are presented clearly. There are 51 sounds detailed, each containing a full description of the mouth, color photos, bright illustrations and word examples. In addition, contrasts and practice sentences are included for reinforcement.

Need help with pronunciation? The Longman Pronunciation Dictionary: * Helps students with over 225,000 pronunciations in both British and American English using the International Phonetic Alphabet * Helps students with intonation by showing the stress patterns of thousands of compounds and idioms * User-friendly graphs show the preferred pronunciations of British and American speakers, based on extensive research by Professor Wells NEW - now with the Longman Pronunciation Coach CD-ROM * Students can listen to the pronunciation of all entries in British and American English, then record and check their own pronunciation * Self Study Lab - Students can learn the International Phonetic Alphabet and practise their pronunciation with thousands of interactive exercises and feedback from Professor Wells * Teachers' Resource Centre provides you with downloadable exercises for use in class.

This authoritative reference shows over 135,000 different pronunciations from British and American English