A Manner of Speaking: For Effective Communication

adjustment American articulation association attempt attitudes audience auditory basic become breath called cause cavity changes close communication complete consists consonant course cultured depends determine develop dictionary effective eliminate emotional emphasis enunciation example experience expression factors fault force frequency function give habits hand hear important improve indicated individual initial interpreter intonation pattern involved kind language listeners loudness manner manner of speaking material means Method mouth muscles muscular nasal natural normal object observation one's person phonetic physical pitch play possible practice pressure pronunciation reading recognized relatively represented resonator result seems sense sentences single situation skill social sound wave speaker speaking speech personality speech sounds spelling stage standard strong substitute suggested syllables symbols tend thoughts and feelings tion tonal tone tongue understand usually uttered variations various vary vibrating vocal voice vowel words