A practical course in English phonetics

Chapter Ⅰ Introduction
1.Change and stability in English Pronunciation
2.Purpose
3.Terms
Chapter Ⅱ The Organs of Speech
Chapter Ⅲ Vowels and Consonants
1.The Cardinal Vowels
2.The Cardinal Consonants
Chapter Ⅳ The English Vowels
1.The Front Vowels([？e,？)
2.The Back Vowels([？ u,？)
3.The Central Vowels([？])
Chapter Ⅴ The English Diphthongs
1.The Closing Diphthongs([？ai,au,？i])
2.The Centring Diphthongs([？])
3.The Rising and Falling Diphthongs
4.The English Triphthongs[ai？, au？]
Chapter Ⅵ The English Consonants
1.The English Plosive Consenants([p,b,t,d,k,g])
1)Voiceless Plosion
2)Incomplete Plosion
3)Nasal Plosion
4)Lateral Plosion
2.The English Nasal Consonants([m,n,？])
3.The English Lateral Consonants ([l,l])
4.The English Fricative Consonants([f,v,？s, z,？,？,r,hi)
5.The English Affricative Consonants[t？,d？,ts,dz,tr,dr]
Chapter Ⅶ The English Semi-Vowels([w,j)
Chapter Ⅷ Gradation-Strong and Weak Forms
Chapter Ⅸ Syllable and Syllable Division
Chapter Ⅹ Length of Vowels and Consonants
1.Length of English Vowels
2.Length of English Consonants
3.Lengthening of Consonants and Vowels
Chapter Ⅺ Word-Stress
1.words with Single-Stress
2.Words with Primary and Secondary Stresses
3.Word-Stress in Compounds
Chapter Ⅻ Sentence-Stress
Chapter ⅩⅢ Stress and Rhythm
1.Prominence,Reguiarity,Length of Stressed Syllable in Connected Speech
2.Types of Rhythm
Chapter Ⅳ Intonation
1.Unemphatic Intonation
1)The Falling Tune-Tune 1
2)The Rising Tune-Tune 2
2.The Broken Tune-The Accidental Rising
3.Breath-Groups and Sense-Groups
4.Treatment of Unstressed Syllables
5.Sequence of Tunes(Simple Type)
1)Tune 1 plus Tune 1
2)Tune 2 plus Tune 1
3)Tune 1 plus Tune 2
4)Tune 2 Plus Tune 2
6.Emphatic Intonation
1)Emphasis for Contrast
(1)High Fall
(2)Fall-Rise
(3)Rise-Fall-Rise
(4)Low Rise
2)Emphasis for Intensity
(1)Rise-Fall
(2)The Scandent Scale
7.Compound Tunes
1)High-Fall plus Low-Rise
2)High Fall(s)plus High Fall
3)High Fall(s)plus Fall-Rise
4)Use of Marks
8.Special Intonation
1)Special Questions
2)General Questions
3)Question-Tags
(1)Imperatives
(2)Disjunctive Questions
4)Parentheses
5)Interjections
6)Some Idiomatic Expressions
Phonetie Vo？y
References