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Challenges of Teaching English & Native Speaker Bias

English Like A Native Podcast

CHAPTER

Navigating Diverse English Accents and Dialects

Exploring the challenges and surprises of understanding regional English accents and dialects, highlighting the importance of exposure and adaptation in language learning. The chapter touches on the difficulties of comprehending Scottish and American accents, learning idiomatic language, and the universal struggle of communication across different dialects. Emphasizing the significance of pronunciation and accent in language learning, it discusses the balance needed for effective communication and the value of choosing a pronunciation model based on future language goals.

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