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Started Coaching As A Teen
- August Rain says she began coaching as a teen, originally claiming age 14 then correcting to 17.
- She frames her early start as part of a theatrical childhood shared with Jamie.
Accents Reflect Social Experience
- There are no absolute 'wrong' accents; accent correctness is socially imposed and shaped by experience.
- Real people often have blended, inconsistent accents formed by their social environment.
Lean, Linger And Punch Consonants
- Do lean into and exaggerate consonants when doing a US accent; punch the consonants you want and discard the rest.
- Be wrong and loud during practice so you can hear mistakes and adjust confidently.