Book Two - TOC

Here is the Table of Contents for Book Two, reprinted with permission.  Copyright © Donna Hope, 1996, 1999, 2006.  All rights reserved.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Chapter One

Wendy is a Workaholic   ("W"-)

Zip, Zero, Zilch   ("Z"-)

Bond, Band Bend   (Vowels /a, ae, E=/)

Now Put It All Together -- "All Choked Up"

Chapter Two

Voicing

Business is Business.   (-"Z")

Fender Bender   (-"N" multi-syllable)

An Apple, A Banana   (A, an, the)

Now Put It All Together -- "Show Me the Money."

Chapter Three

The Runaround   ("R"-)

Shell Shock   ("SH"-)

Chicago:  The Windy City   (Vowel /i/)

Now Put It All Together -- "Guys and Dolls"

Chapter Four

Surf 'n Turf   (Vowel /3/)

Oh, My Gosh!   (-"SH")

Cot, Caught, Coat   (Vowels /a, O, ou/)

Now Put It All Together -- "You Think So?"

Chapter Five

For Your Information   (Vowel /7/)

Head-On Collision   (-"ZH" /Z/)

What Goes Around Comes Around.   (Vowel /@/)

Now Put It All Together -- "Are You Assertive, Aggressive, or a Wimp?"

Chapter Six

Steer Clear of That Auto Dealership.   (Vowel /i7/)

A Straight Face   (Vowel /ei/)

A Silver Spoon   (-"L" multi-syllable)

Now Put It All Together -- "Time is Relative."

Chapter Seven

Clear the Air.   (Vowel /e7/)

A Fly By Night Operation   (Vowel /ai/)

What's This For?   (Transitions)

Now Put It All Together -- "Potpourri"

Chapter Eight

She's Just Stringing You Along.   (-"NG")

Creature Feature   ("CH"-)

Will It Play in Peoria?   (Vowel /o7/)

Now Put It All Together -- "I Don't Speak the Lingo."

Appendix A

Simple Pronunciation Patterns with Exceptions

Appendix B

Notes to Everyone

Appendix C

Tips Arranged by Native Language

Appendix D

Notes to the Instructor

 


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