Franklin ESL-580 Using the Lessons, Sounds of English, /p/ as in “pat, Use, Use, Use, Press, Press, 1.Press CLEAR, 3.Press ENTER, Mischief Makers, Using the Lessons

Using the Lessons

You can work on perfecting your En- glish pronunciation by using the lessons in Speak English! The lessons are located on the Outline menu. Be sure to read the screen directions in each lesson for guidance. Remember, if you are having trouble, press the HELP key for more instructions.

1.Press CLEAR .

2.Press to highlight a lesson category. For example, high- light Sounds of English.

3.Press ENTER .The slanted arrow indicates a submenu.

4.Use to highlight a lesson topic and press ENTER to select it. For ex- ample, select Consonant Sounds.

Using the Lessons

5.Use to highlight a lesson and press ENTER . For example, select /p/ as in “pat.”

6.Use or DN to read the text. Follow the screen directions to complete the exercises.

7.At the end of the lesson, hold✩and press DN to go to the next lesson.Or press MENU to select another lesson.➤About the LessonsThere are four categories of lessons:•Sounds of English teaches you how to make vowel and consonant sounds.

•Stress and Rhythm instructs you about pronouncing accented syllables.

•Mischief Makers teaches you about how to pronounce words with difficult letter clusters and silent letters.

•Let’s Talk! instructs you about pro- nouncing words and phrases that are likely to appear in everyday conversations.

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