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Accent Reduction: What to say and Where to say it 24 Aug 2013 | 01:20 am
A few months ago, we came out with an article exploring the phenomena of lexical (word) and phonological (sound) differences in the United States. Out of the 100+ maps of these features, we only looke...
Accent Reduction: American idioms-part 17 22 Aug 2013 | 02:16 am
Accent Reduction Tips Many of our clients at Accent Pros who come in for accent reduction sessions have advanced degrees and have excellent command of the English language. Given the constantly evolv...
Common English Phrases Part 2- Are you saying them correctly? 16 Aug 2013 | 02:01 am
Common English Phrases Part 2 of our series is finally in! Learning Common English Phrases can help improve your knowledge of the English language. It goes a step beyond just learning English-applyin...
Accent reduction: Alcohol and the accent 7 Aug 2013 | 02:23 am
Accent reduction process and alcohol Drinking in excess can quickly impair reflexes and cause impulsive behavior. For non-native English speakers, alcohol amplifies your native accent while working ...
Accent Reduction: In A World 3 Aug 2013 | 06:17 pm
In A World…with Accent Reduction When you’re at the movie theater and the previews come on, what type of voice do you hear at the beginning of a movie trailer? Most likely it’s the deep voice of a ma...
African American Vernacular English : Part 1 29 Jul 2013 | 09:38 pm
African American Vernacular English (AAVE) is a form of Standard American English (SAE). It is fascinating how different AAVE and SAE are by means of pronunciation/phonology, grammar, and vocabulary. ...
Accent Reduction: Part 16 of American Idioms 22 Jul 2013 | 09:15 pm
Accent Reduction: Knowing the Idioms of the English Language-Part 16 For those seeking a better command of the English language and enhanced Accent Reduction, a good knowledge of the common English i...
How to lose your accent: African American Vernacular English 19 Jul 2013 | 10:27 pm
How to lose your accent The term African American Vernacular English (AAVE) became popular in the mid to late 1980′s as a way to describe the unique pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar and substitutio...
Common English Phrases Part 1-Are you saying them correctly? 18 Jul 2013 | 04:04 am
Common English Phrases Part 1 So you have learned the common phrases ‘two heads are better than one’ and ‘look on the bright-side’, but you are really not sure it’s ‘nip it in the butt’? Or is it ‘bu...
Accent Reduction: Foreign Accent Syndrome 101 5 Jul 2013 | 04:55 pm
Accent Reduction used in Foreign Accent Syndrome Imagine: waking up one day after a traumatic event and having an entirely new voice-an accent to be exact. For some people, such as Kath Lockett, this...
