SPEECHKEY

SpeechKey - Learn To Effectively Speak American English... The Ford Language Institute is recognized as one of the early pioneers in the research and development of communication programs for improving spoken English. The institute authored a number of programs that became the standard for accent reduction and pronunciation training for ESL and EFL students worldwide... One of the essential components of clear communication in any language is the crisp production of its vowels. Contrary to what many think, it is usually the vowels, not the consonants, which help us recognize the words we hear. There are 5 letters in the alphabet to denote American English vowels: a, e, i, o, u. These five letters combine to create over twenty distinct vowel sounds in English, including diphthongs. This Vowel Tutorial walks the user through all the necessary steps to become comfortable and confident with English vowels. Each topic has written and spoken instructions with hundreds of examples.

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