This text was written by contributing coach Jim Johnson. It features eight chapters that go into further details about phonetic symbols and transcription.

• Chapter 1: Basic Phonetics Concepts
• Chapter 2: Consonant Symbols
• Chapter 3: Vowel Symbols
• Chapter 4: Diacritics--Fine Tuning the Sounds
• Chapter 5: Neutral American Speech
• Chapter 6: Speaking Shakespeare: Basic Scansion
• Chapter 7: Shakespeare: Scansion & Transcription Practice
• Chapter 8: More Transcription Practice: Paragraphs

Chapters include quizzes and answers to test your understanding. (120 pages total)

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