Pronounce it Perfectly in French: With Online Audio (Barron's Foreign Language Guides)
In mastering French, nothing is more important than learning to pronounce the words and phrases so that you can be understood. This CD-and-book program emphasizes speaking, sound discrimination, and standard intonation patterns that are typical of native French speakers, for example pronunciation of French vowel sounds, such as <i>u</i> and <i>eu</i>, and French nasals such as <i>un</i> and <i>en</i>, which many English speakers find especially difficult to pronounce. This program’s noteworthy features include:<BR><BR><LI>A guide to French pronunciation expressed in the phonetic symbols of the International Phonetic Association (IPA)<LI>Extensive pronunciation exercises including supplementary help based on poetry, proverbs, familiar sayings, historical quotations and humor<LI>Audio on three convenient compact discs that complements the text<BR><BR>Words and sounds are put into a variety of conversational contexts for students of French to practice and perfect.