1. The Lowdown: Improve Your Speech - American
English for Chinese Speakers (Unabridged)
We live and work in a global market - but English is still regarded as the international
language of business. It is the most widely spoken second language in the world and
those who can speak it with clarity have a great advantage. Used properly, speech
can help us to achieve a greater level of success. Clear speech sends out the
message 'I am in control, I can take charge,' inspiring confidence in those around you.
The Lowdown: Improve Your Speech - American English for Chinese Speakers is
primarily aimed at those who have a working knowledge of the English language, but
who want to continue to improve their clarity of speech and their accent. When you
speak different languages, you use the same muscle groups - but in different ways.
Through easy exercises and helpful hints, this title will help you make the necessary
adjustments to achieve clearer English, giving you confidence and helping you to
make the best impression possible - whether at work or when socializing.Topics
covered include: Understanding the mechanics of language Why placement of the
tongue is crucial How vowels are formed Learning how to think in English The
importance of tone and stress
Category: Language Instruction > English | Self Development > Communication Skills
Author: Mark Caven
Publisher: Creative Content Ltd
Narrator: Mark Caven
Audio length: 1 hour 25 min
Listen to a sample of this audiobook online at Qbba.com