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Rhymes and Rhythm: A poem-based course for English pronunciation Rhymes and Rhythm provides targeted pronunciation and listening practice through the medium of verse. Featuring lively, engaging poems ranging from limericks to raps, it offers an innovative and effective way for students of English to improve their understanding, and to be better understood. Focusing on areas such as syllable length, linking, weak forms and stress placement, tasks and poems allow students to practise the understanding and production of fast, natural speech. A key to the tasks is included. The accompanying CD-ROM contains detailed notes for teachers and ideas for additional activities, as well as extra material in the form of clearly presented complementary visuals. 'Pronunciation is woefully neglected in all mainstream language courses but it is the one area in which we can have lots of fun with patterning of sounds in a way which is acceptable even to teenagers and adults. The only book which I know that has systematically tried to do this is the wonderful Rhymes and Rhythm [...]' - David A. Hill, 'Language Play and Creative Language Learning' Key Features * CD-ROM containing extensive material for teacher use, including visuals for OHTs or interactive whiteboards; suggestions for using the visuals; ideas for pronunciation lessons and games and ideas for other follow-up activities * vocabulary notes * audio material on DVD * uses a variety of different types of poem * can be used by learners of most ages and capabilities

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Book category Books in English English language teaching (ELT) ELT: learning material & coursework ELT grammar, vocabulary & pronunciation

• Full title: Rhymes and Rhythm - A Poem Based Course for English Pronunciation - With CD - ROM
• Author: Michael Vaughan-Rees
• Language: English
• Binding: Pamphlet
• Number of pages: 112
• EAN: 9781859645284
• ISBN: 1859645283
• ID: 01196090
• Publisher: Garnet Publishing
• Weight: 412 g
• Dimensions: 296 × 210 × 8 mm
• Date of publishing: 01. April 2010

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