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170 - Do I Need to Speak without an Accent?

RealLife English: Learn and Speak Confident, Natural English

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The Importance of Having a Good Accent

Schwarzenegger said that he could speak unaccident English if he needed to. He added that the very things that they said would make it impossible for me to be successful in acting were my assets referring to his name, his voice and his physique. In the 1970s, people were frightened of the German accent. People said it gave them goosebumps. Now I have the most imitated accent. It's a trademark. We will finish up with Ariana Huffington just as we play you out and we'll give you some vocabulary prep for that.

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