Introduction To The Art Of Reading Explained In A Series Of Instructions And Exercises On English Pronunciation (1861)

Introduction to the Art of Reading: Explained in a Series of Instructions and Exercises on English Pronunciation is a book written by J.C. Graham and published in 1861. The book is intended to help readers improve their English pronunciation and reading skills through a series of exercises and instructions.The book is divided into four parts. The first part provides an introduction to the basics of English pronunciation, including the sounds of vowels and consonants. The second part focuses on the principles of reading aloud, including the importance of emphasis, inflection, and pauses. The third part provides a series of exercises to help readers practice their pronunciation and reading skills. The final part includes a selection of prose and poetry for readers to practice reading aloud.Throughout the book, Graham emphasizes the importance of clear and accurate pronunciation in effective communication. He also stresses the importance of reading aloud as a means of improving one's reading skills and developing a better understanding of written texts.Overall, Introduction to the Art of Reading is a useful resource for anyone looking to improve their English pronunciation and reading skills. Its clear and concise instructions, combined with a variety of exercises and practice materials, make it a valuable tool for students, teachers, and anyone else interested in improving their communication skills.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.