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4. Why pronunciation is important when learning a language

The InFluency Podcast

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Why You Need to Improve Your Accent

An accent is the door to understanding and mastering spoken English. When you speak with confidence, there is no secret of how a language sounds in your head. No matter how many mistakes you make or what kind of voice you have, you are enough. You don't need to sound like anyone else. And by just not setting up this high expectation that it needs to feel like my first language allowed me to really grow and let go - I'm okay with that.

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