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#01 Should people try to reduce their accent in English?

Deep Talk: Advanced English Discussions with Rhiannon ELT

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How to Avoid Accent Bias

Deepa Patel: It is your responsibility as a listener to pass or decode what the other person is saying. So say things like, I just want to check. Could you repeat that? Instead of I don't understand you, which makes it all about them. She says how accent bias is racism will feed into your perception of accents and accent discrimination.

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