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Book ISBN: 9781877074042 PDF ISBN: 9780987303400
Size: A4 paperback
Level: Intermediate Age group: school age students to adult
Audio CD/MP3: No Self study: Yes Answers: Yes Teacher’s book: No
Skills practised: Spelling, pronunciation, reading, writing and dictionary use.
Other features: See the pattern of English spelling
See the link between English spelling and pronunciation
Learn how to use your dictionary effectively
Find the activities and exercises practical, informative and enjoyable
Expand your vocabulary of frequently used English words
Learn the variation in British and American spelling where applicable
Table of Contents Spelling and Pronunciation for English Language Learners
Part One – Introduction
Introduction to the spelling and pronunciation of English 2
How your dictionary can help you 3
Understanding syllables 4
Spelling and syllables 5
Glossary of spelling and pronunciation terms 6
Part Two – Spelling patterns – Vowels 7 – 38
The vowel letters and sounds of English
Part Three – Spelling patterns – Consonants 39 – 58
The consonant letters and sounds of English
Part Four – Spelling in Context 59 – 69
Homophones 60 – 63
Pronouns: pronunciation and spelling 64
Find the spelling mistakes (proof-reading activities) 65 – 68
‘Silent’ syllables 69
A final note 69
Part Five – Answers 70 – 85
Answers to exercises
Part Six – Spelling Lists 86 – 95
Student’s spelling reference lists
Part Seven – Reference pages
List of irregular verbs 96
List of common American and British spelling variations 97
Phonemic Chart of English Sounds 98
