Using the Introduction

 

Hearing Correct

 

Pronunciations

 

 

To get started, you can learn about the main features of Speak English! by reading its Introduction. Here’s how.

1.Press CLEAR .

Introduction is already highlighted.

2.Press ENTER .

To stop the moving picture, press any key.

3.After watching the moving pic- ture, use to read the text.

To hear the correct pronunciation of highlighted words on the Word List and in the lessons and games, all you have to do is press the HEAR key. Try the following example.

Note: In order to hear the word, you must be wearing headphones. You can control the volume with the dial located near the headphone jack.

1.Press CLEAR .

2.Press to highlight the Word List.

3.Start typing a word until it is highlighted. For example, type wrought.

Follow the directions to learn how to hear the prerecorded voice, record your own voice, hear both voices, and see the phonetic analysis of words.

4.At the end of the introduc- tion, hold and press DN to begin the lessons.

To learn more about the lessons, read “Using the Lessons.”

Or press or repeatedly to highlight a word.

4.Press HEAR (red) or ENTER to hear the correct pronuncia- tion of the highlighted word.

To hear the word again, press HEAR or ENTER again.

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