Publisher's Synopsis
This combination of textbook and audio cassetteis designed to help English-speaking learners acquire a better pronunciation of German. It can be used as part of a course for those studying at university or college or by those studying at home. The cassette offers examples of the pronunciations covered in the book.;The first two chapters of the book are introductory; the next two provide detailed descriptions of the individual consonants and vowel sounds in German which are replicated on the cassette tape; and the final two chapters cover stress and intonation and words in corrected speech. The book offers further reading advice, a glossary of phonetic terms, a list of German phonetic terms, a bibliography and an index.
