Intro; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Introduction: Read This First; Telephone Tutoring: Preliminary Diagnostic Analysis; Chapter 1 The American Sound; Pure Sound; Voice Quality; The American Speech Music; Four Main Reasons for Intonation; Can or Cana^#x80;#x99;t?; Intonation and Attitude; Squeezed-Out Syllables; Syllable Stress; Complex Intonation; Phrasal Verbs; Chapter 2 Word Linking & Phrasing; Word Groups and Phrasing; Chapter 3 Cat? Caught? Cut?; The Miracle Technique; Chapter 4 The American T; Chapter 5 The American R; Chapter 6 The El; Chapter 7 Reduced Sounds; Grammar in a Nutshell. Chapter 8 Tee AitchChapter 9 S or Z?; Telephone Tutoring: Mid-Point Diagnostic Analysis; Chapters 1a^#x80;#x93;9 Review and Expansion; Chapter 10 More Reduced Sounds; Chapter 11 a^#x80;#x9C;Va^#x80;#x9D; as in Victory; Chapter 12 Tense and Lax Vowels; Chapter 13 The Ridge; The Verb Map; Chapter 14 Grammar in a Bigger Nutshell; Chapter 15 Practical Application; Chapter 16 Nasal Consonants; Chapter 17 Throaty Consonants; Telephone Tutoring: Final Diagnostic Analysis; Chapters 1a^#x80;#x93;17 Review and Expansion; Nationality Guides; Chinese; Japanese; Spanish; Indian; Russian; French; German; Korean; Arabic; The American South. African LanguagesAnswer Key; ESL Teachera^#x80;#x99;s Guide.
English language -- United States -- Pronunciation. English language -- United States -- Accents and accentuation. English language -- Spoken English -- United States