A Drillbook of English Phonetics

by Walter Sauer

Book cover: A Drillbook of English Phonetics

Extent: 144 pages

Publisher: Universitätsverlag Winter

Subjects: Language & Linguistics

Series: Sprachwissenschaftliche Studienbucher. 1. Abteilung

Language: English

Paperback (Published)

(November 2020)

ISBN: 9783825352165

4.88 x 7.68 inches

Price: $22.00

In stock

The Drillbook of English Phonetics is designed to accompany lecture courses on English phonetics and language laboratory classes in British English pronunciation at university level. It is equally suitable as a self-instructional programme for anyone wishing to improve their English pronunciation. Part I (Pronunciation Practice) provides pronunciation exercises to be used in conjunction with additional audio material (available on request) or following the model of a native speaker. Part II (Transcription Practice) presents model texts for phonetic transcription. In both parts, orthographic text and phonetic script appear on facing pages. Several phonetic puzzles are also included.


A Drillbook of English Phonetics is designed to accompany lecture courses on English phonetics and language laboratory classes in British English pronunciation at university level. It is equally suitable as a self-instructional programme for anyone wishing to improve their English pronunciation. Part I (Pronunciation Practice) provides pronunciation exercises to be used in conjunction with additional audio material (available on request) or following the model of a native speaker. Part II (Transcription Practice) presents model texts for phonetic transcription. In both parts, orthographic text and phonetic script appear on facing pages. Several phonetic puzzles are also included.

  • By (author) Walter Sauer