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S2/E7 - British & American Differences with Joel Wood

The British English Podcast

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The Benefits of Having a British Accent in America

I feel like there is a general stereotype that Brits are very polite people. But for me, it's been the complete opposite in America. No matter really where you go in America, people tend to be very friendly. And they did you find that they liked your accent? Yeah,. I think it really helps having a British accent in America. There are some miscommunication sometimes. Americans don't tend to pronounce the tea. Maybe it's a D like water. So if you say a water, they're like, they don't know what that is but equally, I think they find it charming.

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