COMPTON FOREIGN ACCENT IMPROVEMENT SERIES AVAILABLE FOR:

Cantonese
Filipino
Japanese
Mandarin
Slavic
Spanish
Vietnamese
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Each program includes a 125-page manual containing:

Normative data for the
    accent patterns for
    each native language.

Description of basic
    English sounds.

Explanation of phonetic
    symbols.

Practice exercises and
    scripts.

Guidelines for study
    and evaluation.

Tired of adapting
    materials to your
    client's different needs?
    This series offers seven
    accent-reduction
    programs, each custom
    designed for a
    particular language
    background.

Uses a combination of
    interactive written and
    audio/video materials.


Targets the typical
    pronunciations found in
    each native language
    group.

Based on over 15 years
    of research and
    teaching.


Each program based on
    a detailed phonetic
    analysis of the
    accented sounds of a
    minimum of 25 native
    speakers.


 

COMPTON FOREIGN ACCENT
IMPROVEMENT SERIES

Arthur J. Compton, Ph.D.

THIS PROGRAM IS IDEAL FOR
TEACHER ASSISTED OR SELF-STUDY

Available in Three Format

1. CD-ROM Format

 

 

2. Audio CD Format

Currently under development

 

3. Cassette-Tape Format

 

 

You can rely on this program series
to guide your client's work.


CD-ROM PRACTICE PROGRAM

A complete audio/visual reproduction of all practice materials:

This technology embodies the Idealized Model for Mastering Spoken Language:

Students listen to a verbal
      stimulus.

Records his/her attempt
      to match it.

Instantly hears a play-
      back of the "stimulus-
      response" pair
(providing
      immediate feedback and
      confirmation of the
      "degree of match").

Repeats the procedure
      until satisfied.

Each program includes a CD-ROM and 125-page manual containing:

Normative data of the
    accent patterns for the
    specific native language.


Descriptions of the basic
    English sounds.


Explanations and
    illustrations for the
    phonetic symbols.

Lesson plans, practice
    exercises and scripts.

Guidelines for study and
    evaluation.

Compton Foreign Accent CD-ROM Program

 

 COMPTON FOREIGN ACCENT
IMPROVEMENT SERIES

Arthur J. Compton, Ph.D.

CD-ROM Format Practice Program

INSTANT RANDOM ACCESS

Maneuver through all exercises with a "click" of your mouse.

Same CD-ROM Works for PC/Windows and Macintosh

Order one Program for
every client

 

Practice Materials are also Available in Audio CD or Cassette-Tape Format

The Superior Listing and Recording Quality of the Cyber Acoustics Heaset and Microphone will:

significantly enhance your CD-ROM practice experience and
provide greater privacy during practice.

Order the Cyber Acoustics Headset / Mic with your CD-ROM purchase and
        Receive a $2.00 Discount

Compton Foreign Accent Improvement Series CD-ROM
Price: $100.00
 Shipping / handling, sales tax and order information



AUDIO CD
PROGRAM

This series offers custom accent-reduction programs for each specific native language:

Uses a combination of
interactive written and
audio/video materials.

Targets typical accented
English pronunciations
found in each native
language group.

Based upon over 15 yrs. of research & teaching at the Institute of Language & Phonology in San Francisco.

Each program founded on a detailed phonetic analyses
of the accented sounds of
a minimum of 25 native
speakers.

Each program includes
4 Audio CD’s and a 125-page manual containing:

Normative data of the
    accent patterns for the
    specific native
    language.


Descriptions of the
    basic English sounds.


Explanations and
    illustrations for the
    phonetic symbols.

Lesson plans, practice
    exercises and scripts.

Guidelines for study
    and evaluation.

Compton Foreign Accent CD-ROM Program

 

COMPTON FOREIGN ACCENT
IMPROVEMENT SERIES

Arthur J. Compton, Ph.D.

Audio CD Format Practice Program

Tired of trying to adapt materials to
your client's different needs?

Order one Program for
every client!

 

Currently under development

 

Rely on this program to guide your client's work.

 

Materials are designed to be used for: 1) independent “self”; study or 2) with teachers assistance.

Drills start with single words and progress through sentences to conversational speech.

All audio/video materials are recorded in alternating male and female voices with pauses for practice.
 

 

Practice Materials are also Available in CD-ROM or Cassette-Tape Format



CASSETTE-TAPE
PROGRAM

This series offers custom accent-reduction programs for each specific native language:

Uses a combination of
interactive written and
audio/video materials.


Targets typical accented English pronunciations found in each native language group.

Based upon over 15 yrs. of research & teaching at the Institute of Language & Phonology in San Francisco.

Each program founded
on a detailed phonetic
analyses of the accented
sounds of a minimum of
25 native speakers.

Each program includes
4 double-sided cassette tapes and a 125-page manual containing:

Normative data of the accent patterns for the specific native language.

Descriptions of the basic English sounds.

Explanations and illustrations for the phonetic symbols.

Lesson plans, practice exercises and scripts.

Guidelines for study and evaluation.

Compton Foreign Accent Cassette-Tape Program

 

 

 

COMPTON FOREIGN ACCENT
IMPROVEMENT SERIES

Arthur J. Compton, Ph.D.

Cassette Tape Format Practice Program

Tired of trying to adapt materials to
your client's different needs?

Order one Program for
every client!

You can rely on this program to guide your client's work.

Materials are designed to be used for: 1) independent
"self" study or 2) with a teacher's assistance.


Drills start with single words and progress through
sentences to conversational speech.

All audio/video materials are recorded in alternating
male and female voices with pauses for practice.

 

 

Practice Materials are also Available in CD-ROM or Audio CD Format

Compton Foreign Accent Improvement Series Cassette Tape
Price: $90.00
 Shipping / handling, sales tax and order information

 
 

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