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#01 Should people try to reduce their accent in English?

Deep Talk: Advanced English Discussions with Rhiannon ELT

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How to Switch Between Accents

I speak in what I might call an Indian accent. More often than not, mix in Tamil words, Tamil being my first language. A lot of the time I mix in Hindi words, but not as fluent as my first or second,. My first languages are Tamil and English. But sometimes they just slip in these Hindi words, because that's, for some reason, they're in the front of my brain anyway. You change your pronunciation and your choice of words for that matter, as well as your tone and intonation based on the person you're speaking to.

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