You Can Say That Again! A Fun Approach to Sounding Better When You Open Your Mouth to Speak

Name: You Can Say That Again! A Fun Approach to Sounding Better When You Open Your Mouth to Speak
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ISBN: 9780888822086

ISBN-10: 0888822081

ISBN-13: 9780888822086

Edition: 1999

Authors: Bruce Rogers

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This is Bruce Rogers' light-hearted look at the the English language. It examines the origins, history, and peculiarities of the language, and provides instruction on how to speak effectively. It sets the record straight on how to pronounce some of the most troublesome words and names. It examines the standards of the electronic media and finds them wanting. And it offers tips on preparation and presentation for platform speakers and broadcasters. You Can Say That Again has a language quiz in every chapter, along with lists of origins, political and business terms, sports and science bloopers, puns, limericks, and euphemisms. There's a pronunciation guide for major languages. And there is…

Book details

List price: $24.99
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Dundurn Press
Publication date: 5/1/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English