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Top Notch 2PronunciatorThe purpose of the Pronunciator is to remove doubts about the pronunciation of anyproper nouns that appear in the Summit Student’s Books but that are not heard onthe Class Audio Program; for example, names of people or places that appear ingrammar exercises or illustrative material. For each word, the Pronunciatorprovides both the audio of the pronunciation and the phonetic transcription.There are two ways to find a word in the Pronunciator:1. Select a level and type the word in the Search window. The word willappear in the Results window. Click on the word to hear the wordpronounced.2. Browse through the Pronunciator itself. Click on a word to hear that wordpronounced. The word also has the phonetic transcription next to it.The transcription, in the International Phonetic Alphabet [IPA], shows the commonpronunciation of the name in American English. When there is more than onepossible pronunciation of a name, only one is given as it will be commonlyrecognized and understood. Note: Pronunciation of non-English names is providedas they would be said by a speaker of American English. For example, Mexico isshown as /"mEksIkoU/, NOT /"mEhIkoU/.AAccademia /!&k@"deImi@/Aconcagua /!Ak@n"kAgw@/Adam /"&d@m/Africa /"&frIk@/Akira Kurosawa /@!kIr@ !kUr@"sAwA/Alfred Molina /!&lfrId m@"lin@/Alison /"&l@s@n/Amsterdam /"&mst2!d&m/Ang Lee /!AN "li/Ansel Adams /!&ns@l "&d@mz/Antonio Banderas /&n!toUnioU bAn"dEr@s/Argentina /!ArÙ@n"tin@/Arnolfini /!Arn@l"fini/Arthur /"ArT2/Ashley Judd /!&Sli "ÙVd/Asia /"eIZ@/Athens /"&T@nz/Atlantic /@t"l&ntIk/Copyright 2007 by Pearson Education Inc. All rights reserved.Permission granted to reproduce for classroom use.1
Auguste René Rodin /oU!gust r@!neI roU"d&n/Australia /O"streIly@/Austria /"Ostri@/BBeckham /"bEk@m/Belmar /"bElmAr/Benson /"bEns@n/Berlin /b2"lIn/Bill /bIl/Billy Gray /!bIli "greI/Bob /bAb/Brazil /br@"zIl/Broadway /"brOdweI/Bruce /brus/Buckingham /"bVkINh&m/Buenos Aires /!bweIn@s "Eriz/Burt and Susan Rey /!b2t @n !suz@n "reI/CCampanile /!k&mp@"nili/Canada /"k&n@d@/Carl Ryan /!kArl "raI@n/Carol /"k&r@l/Casablanca /!k&s@"bl&Nk@/Central America /!sEntr@l @"mErIk@/Cesar Pelli /!seIzAr "pEli/Chicago /SI"kAgoU/Chile /"ÍIli/Chinese /!ÍaI"niz/Christopher /"krIst@f2/Costa Rica /!koUst@ "rik@/Cruz /kruz/DDan /d&n/Dana /"deIn@/Daniel /"d&ny@l/David /"deIvId/David Linder /!deIvId "lInd2/Dialo /di"AloU/Diego Rivera /di!eIgoU rI"vEr@/Diego Velázquez /di!eIgoU v@"lAskEs/Copyright 2007 by Pearson Education Inc. All rights reserved.Permission granted to reproduce for classroom use.2
Digitek /"dIÙ@!tEk/Donald Lattanzio /!dAn@ld l@"tAnzioU/Donatella Versace /dAn@!tEl@ v2"sAÍi/Drucker /"drVk2/Dutch /dVÍ/EEcuador /"Ekw@!dOr/Edenhall /"idn!hOl/Edvard Munch /!EdvArd "mUNk/Edward Norton /!Edw2d "nOrt n/Egypt /"iÙIpt/Eiffel /"aIf@l/Emma /"Em@/English /"INglIS/Europe /"yUr@p/FFan K’uan /!fAn "kwAn/Federico Fellini /fEd@!rikoU f@"lini/Fiat Siena /!fi&t si"En@/Finis Terra /!fInIs "tEr@/Florence /"flOr@ns/Fran /fr&n/France /fr&ns/Frank Gehry /!fr&Nk "gEri/Frankfurt /"fr&Nkf2t/Frida Kahlo /!frid@ "kAloU/GGachet /g&"SeI/Gangdong-gu /!gAN!dON "gu/Gary /"g&ri/Geneva /Ù@"niv@/Geoffrey Rush /!ÙEfri "rVS/Georgia O’Keeffe /!ÙOrÙ@ oU"kif/Germany /"Ù2m@ni/Gillian Armstrong /!ÙIli@n "ArmstrON/Gina /"Ùin@/Gladstone /"gl&dstoUn/Gomez /"goUmEz/Gort /gOrt/Grants /gr&nts/Copyright 2007 by Pearson Education Inc. All rights reserved.Permission granted to reproduce for classroom use.3
Greece /gris/Greek /grik/Guatemala /!gwAt@"mAl@/Guernica /"gErnIk@/HHampton /"h&mpt@n/Hank /h&Nk/Hawaii /h@"waI-i/Helen /"hEl@n/Helena Bonham Carter /!hEl@n@ !bAn@m "kArt2/Henri Matisse /An!ri m&"tis/Hitchcock /"hIÍkAk/Hmong /mVN/Holland /"hAl@nd/Hollywood /"hAli!wUd/Hong Kong /!hAN "kAN/Honolulu /!hAn@"lulu/Hotel del Mundo /hoU!tEl dEl "mUndoU/II.M. Pei /!aI !Em "peI/Icarus /"Ik@r@s/Imogen Cunningham /!Im@Ù@n "kVnIN!h&m/Incas /"INk@z/India /"Indi@/Ingmar Bergman /!INmAr "b2gm@n/Iris /"aIrIs/Istanbul /"Ist&n!bUl/Italian /I"t&ly@n/Italy /"Itl-i/JJack /Ù&k/Jackson /"Ù&ks@n/Jan van Eyck /!yAn v&n "aIk/Jane /ÙeIn/Janet /"Ù&nIt/Japan /Ù@"p&n/Jason /"ÙeIs@n/Jay /ÙeI/Jerome /Ù@"roUm/Joan Chen /!ÙoUn "ÍEn/Joan Miró /ZU!An mi"roU/Copyright 2007 by Pearson Education Inc. All rights reserved.Permission granted to reproduce for classroom use.4
Joe /ÙoU/John /ÙAn/Johnny Depp /!ÙAni "dEp/Joon /Ùun/Judy /"Ùudi/Julie Taymor /!Ùuli "teImOr/Jupiter /"ÙupIt2/KKanagawa /k@"nAg@w@/Karin /"k&r@n/Katsushika Hokusai /!kAtsU!Sik@ "hoUkU!saI/Katya /"kAty@/Kemp /kEmp/Kevin /"kEvIn/Klaatu /"kl&tu/Koji Oinuma /!koUÙi oUi"num@/Korea /k@"ri@/Kota Kinabalu /!koUt@ !kIn@b@"lu/Kuala Lumpur /!kwAl@ lUm"pUr/Kumar /"kumAr/Kurosawa /!kUr@"sAwA/LLa Strada /lA "strAd@/Laos /laUs/Las Meninas /lAs m@"nIn@s/Latin America /!l&t n @"mErIk@/Lee /li/Leonardo da Vinci /li@!nArdoU d@ "vInÍi/Lexington /"lEksINt@n/Lima /"lim@/Lisa /"lis@/London /"lVnd@n/Los Angeles /lOs "&nÙ@lIs/Louvre /luv/Loyola /lOI"oUl@/Lucerne /lu"s2n/Lucille /lu"sil/Lucy Lee /!lusi "li/Luke /luk/MCopyright 2007 by Pearson Education Inc. All rights reserved.Permission granted to reproduce for classroom use.5
Madrid /m@"drId/Maggie /"m&gi/Malaysia /m@"leIZ@/Marie /m@"ri/Mark and Nancy Birdsall /!mArk @n !n&nsi "b2dzOl/Mary /"mEri/Mary Cassatt /!mEri k@"s&t/Matt /m&t/Maxwell /"m&kswEl/May /meI/Mediterranean /!mEd@t@"reIni@n/Melanie Griffith /!mEl@ni "grIfIT/Mexico /"mEksI!koU/Michael Jordan /!maIk@l "ÙOrdn/Michael Rennie /!maIk@l "rEni/Michelangelo /!maIk@"l&nÙ@!loU/Mieko /mi"EkoU/Milton /"mIlt n/Mona Lisa /!moUn@ "lis@/Monet /moU"neI/Montez /mAn"tEz/Moore /mOr/Moscow /"mAskaU/Mott /mAt/Mozart /"moUtsArt/Myungil-dong /!myVN!Il "dON/NNancy /"n&nsi/Natasha /n@"tAS@/Neil /nil/New Zealand /nu "zil@nd/Newton /"nut n/Nick /nIk/Nicole Miller /nI!koUl "mIl2/OOlga /"Olg@/Olivia Williams /@!lIvi@ "wIly@mz/Ortman /"Ortm@n/Osaka /oU"sAk@/Oscar /"Ask2/Copyright 2007 by Pearson Education Inc. All rights reserved.Permission granted to reproduce for classroom use.6
PPalmer /"pAm2/Paloma Picasso /p@!loUm@ pI"kAsoU/Pam /p&m/Panex /"p&nEks/Paris /"p&rIs/Parminder K. Nagra /pAr!mInd2 !keI "nAgr@/Parthenon /"pArT@!nAn/Paseo de la Castellana /pA!seI-oU deI lA !kAst@l"yAn@/Pat /p&t/Patricia Neal /p@!trIS@ "nil/Paul Bettany /!pOl "bEt n-i/Paul Preston /!pOl "prEst@n/Pedro Almodóvar /!peIdroU !&lm@"doUvAr/Pell /pEl/Peres /"pErIs/Perk /p2k/Peru /p@"ru/Petronas /p@"troUn@s/Picasso /pI"kAsoU/Pike /paIk/Pisa /"piz@/Pleva /"plEv@/Porto Alegre /!pOrtu @"lEgri/Prado /"prAdoU/Prague /prAg/Pucon /pu"koUn/Puebla /"pwEbl@/RRenault Clio /r@!nOlt "klioU/Rico /"rikoU/Rio de Janeiro /!rioU deI Z@"nEroU/Robert Wise /!rAb2t "waIz/Rome /roUm/Roy Lichtenstein /!rOI "lIkt@n!staIn/Russia /"rVS@/SSally /"s&li/Salma Hayek /!s&lm@ "haIEk/Sam Jaffe /!s&m "Ù&fi/Santos /"s&ntoUs/Copyright 2007 by Pearson Education Inc. All rights reserved.Permission granted to reproduce for classroom use.7
São Paulo /saU "paUloU/Sarah /"sEr@/Sato /"sAtoU/Saudi Arabia /!sOdi @"reIbi@/Seabiscuit /"si!bIskIt/Sebastião Salgado /sI!b&styaU s&l"gAdoU/Seoul /soUl/Shanghai /!S&N"haI/Siberia /saI"bIri@/Smith /smIT/Song /sON/Sonia /"soUny@/Soo /su/Soo-Jin Hong /!su !ÙIn "hON/South Africa /!saUT "&frIk@/Spain /speIn/Spartica /"spArtIk@/Stella Meyer /!stEl@ "maI2/Sting /stIN/Switzerland /"swIts2l@nd/Sydney /"sIdni/Sylvia /"sIlvi@/TTaipei /!taI"peI/Taiwan /!taI"wAn/Taj Mahal /!tAÙ m@"hAl/Tate /teIt/Taylor /"teIl2/Ted /tEd/Terri /"tEri/Thailand /"taIl&nd/Tom /tAm/Tracy /"treIsi/Trish /trIS/UUnited Kingdom /yu!naItId "kINd@m/VVenezuela /!vEn@"zweIl@/Venice /"vEnIs/Veracruz /!vEr@"kruz/Copyright 2007 by Pearson Education Inc. All rights reserved.Permission granted to reproduce for classroom use.8
Victor /"vIkt2/Victoria and Albert /vIk!tOri@ @n "&lb2t/Vienna /vi"En@/Vincent Van Gogh /!vIns@nt v&n "goU/WWashington /"wASINt@n/Wolfgang Bauer /!wUlfg&N "baU2/YYong-in /"yON In/Yootur /"yutUr/Yu /yu/Yu Hung /!yu "hUN/ZZundert /"zUnd2t/Copyright 2007 by Pearson Education Inc. All rights reserved.Permission granted to reproduce for classroom use.9
Top Notch 2 Pronunciator The purpose of the Pronunciator is to remove doubts about the pronunciation of any proper nouns that appear in the Summit Student’s Books but that are not heard on the Class Audio Program; for example, names of people or places that appear in grammar exercises or illustrative material. For each word, the Pronunciator provides both the audio of the pronunciation and .
