This text offers students a chance to both learn and do. First, students read to discover how their vocal apparatus works and find ways to recognize a variety of speech patterns. Then, as they practice with the numerous and varied exercises provided in the text, they develop the skills needed for personal and professional success.
Auflage
Sprache
Verlagsort
Verlagsgruppe
Zielgruppe
Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
Editions-Typ
Illustrationen
Maße
Höhe: 274 mm
Breite: 213 mm
Dicke: 15 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-0-534-52354-1 (9780534523541)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
PART ONE: VOICE. 1. Motivation and Expectation. 2. Breathing. 3. The Voice. 4. Vocal Relaxation. 5. Common Voice Problems. PART TWO: SPEECH. 6. The Production of Vowels. 7. The Production of Consonants. 8. Pronunciation. 9. Vocal Dynamics. 10. Kinetics. 11. Application to the Speech Occasion. 12. The Four Major Dialects of American English. 13. Stage Speech and Selected Foreign Accents. APPENDICES: English Pronunciation for Asian-Language Speakers. News Copy and Commercials. Voice and Speech Evaluation Forms. GLOSSARY. INDEX OF NAMES AND TOPICS. INDEX OF AUTHORS AND SELECTIONS.
