#208 | A History of James Bond
English Learning for Curious Minds
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Bond's English Accents Aren't That Great
The actor who has played bond in the most films, has a very different accent. He grew up in london and southern england and spoke with a classic, received pronunciation accent. And finally, let's not forget that james bond also has a greater talent than most english people for learning languages. So along with being certainly the u k's most famous spy, this might make him one of the uK's most talented linguists. But i have to say, his accents aren't that great, or at least the accents that the actors have when they're speaking foreign languages aren't greay.
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