Publisher's Synopsis
Unlocking Russian Pronunciation is a comprehensive multimedia experience designed to facilitate the development of speech that sounds authentically Russian. Over the course of ten lessons, Unlocking Russian Pronunciation helps students:1. Reset their default mouth position2. Move from basic knowledge of Cyrillic to mastery of the rules of phonetics3. Learn seven well-known Russian songs (although singing them is completely optional!)The book and the accompanying online videos together comprise a flipped classroom learning experience that can minimize the burden of phonetics instruction for Russian language teachers. The book and videos together can also function as a stand-alone phonetics course for students studying Russian independently.Unlocking Russian Pronunciation consists of:This book, which serves as a textbook/workbook/reference manualA set of online video lessons corresponding to each of the topics presented in the bookA set of online videos providing detailed talk-throughs of the lyrics of each songA set of online videos containing performances of the songs, featuring lyrics and guitar chords displayed in real time.
