More useful tips to help achieve a more professional level of speech.

"Improve Your Speech - British English Level 2" builds on the techniques learned in "Improve Your Speech - British English Level 1". Level 2 goes further, giving helpful hints on how best to use your voice and tidy up your speech. You will discover the difference between "doing a Dracula" and "talking Chutney". You will meet "Pop" and "Bob", two characters who will help you with the gentle D and aggressive T. We'll cover the knotty question of "To Spit or Not to Spit" your Ts, and tackle even more common speech problems.

Author(s) DAVID GWILLIM has been an actor for over thirty years. His numerous appearances include Prince Hal and Henry V for the BBC Shakespeare series. In 2002 he graduated from the Central School of Speech with an MA in Voice Studies. He has taught at RADA, the Royal Academy of Music, ALRA and is currently at City Lit. He is also in demand as a private voice coach.

DEIRDRA MORRIS is an actress and writer. Her theatrical work includes several seasons at the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal National Theatre, and she was co-founder of the Smock Alley Theatre Company in Ireland. She has taught both drama and English, and has written and directed for the stage. Deirdra has published children's books, as well as other fiction.