
296. Learning Comedy is like Learning a Language (with Paul Taylor)
Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson
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Is Your Accent a Cheat?
If you speak with an accent that is pretty good, people will automatically think you speak that language better than somebody who speaks it with a very strong foreign accent. So, if your accent is good, people are just immediately going to assume that your level of English is good and therefore, their estimation of you will be a bit higher. Some people find it very hard to drop their accent. You know, one of the most difficult things for many people to do. Tell me about your girlfriend again, because you had a story about her accent. Yeah, I think life is a game, and you've got to cheat your way through it, basically. If you follow the rules too much,
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