I wasn't able to assimilate that, I think. Because my teacher wanted me to have a very good British pronunciation. That was his aim. But as you can hear, that didn't really happen. It's like stamp collecting is my hobby. I like to collect stamps. I put them in a book. It is my passion. And it comes with other types of gestures and movements when you, where you're using, when you're handling stamps, for instance. You've got to be very delicate. You can't get too emotional about it. Yes.You have to have a stiffer, stiffer, a lip approach. Yeah.
Here's part 2 of my conversation with "The Son of the Dragon Tamer" in which we talk about these things: - The difference “pleasshure” and “pleasure”, “bio” and “B.O.” - The importance of ‘passion’ in France - Jamie Oliver’s (fake?) cockney accent - British & American English - Corneliu’s experiences in America, his acting and his accent - Corneliu’s learning experiences with a great teacher when he was a child - The interesting course-book which Corneliu used in his English lessons - The myth of ‘the English gentleman’ - Depictions of Englishness in films - Stereotypes of Romania - Romania & Bulgaria’s entry into the EU and the media panic related to migrant workers - Vampires, Dracula and Romania Click here for more information
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