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#331 How You Can Reduce Your Accent in English (and Should You?), Analyzing the English of Celebrities, and More

RealLife English: Learn and Speak Confident, Natural English

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The Power of Your Voice

Actors modulate their voices to match that accent or speak more closely to that accent. People, some people are not open yet to do that. They feel stupid. For example, I've met a lot of non-native English speakers who have exceptional skills in the language but they sound like native English learners. Cursing too lightly can be seen as taboo within different parts of a country. But in the north and south you tend to be more tactful with your cursing. So this kind of thing is something that I've seen that I've never seen before.

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