Introduction 1
Chapter Ⅰ Pronunciation 9
Unit 1 Organs of Articulation and English Phonemes 9
Unit 2 Vowels （Ⅰ） 14
Unit 3 Vowels （Ⅱ） 38
Unit 4 Consonants （Ⅰ） 61
Unit 5 Consonants （Ⅱ） 84
Unit 6 Consonants Clusters and Incomplete Plosives 105
Chapter Ⅱ Rhythm 115
Unit 1 Syllables 115
Unit 2 Word Stress and Sentence Stress 119
Unit 3 Linking 132
Unit 4 Assimilation 139
Unit 5 Week Form 146
Unit 6 Rhythmic Patterns 154
Unit 7 Elision and Contraction 165
Unit 8 Sense-groups and Pausing 175
Chapter Ⅲ Intonation 183
Unit 1 Basic Intonation and Their Training 183
Unit 2 The Structures and the Marking of Intonation 198
Unit 3 The Functions and Uses of Intonation 207
Chapter Ⅳ Reading and Speech Delivery 217
Unit 1 The Basic Points of Read Aloud and Speech Delivery 217
Unit 2 Models for Appreciation and Imitation 225