Clarity Accent Modification

Clarity Accent Modification

By Carol Edgel, M.Ed., CCC-SLPEducationCoursesLanguage Learning
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Clarity Accent Modification episodes

  • 3 Easy Ways to Sound More American -- Part 1

    3 Easy Ways to Sound More American -- Part 1

    In this video, we will be discussing how to speak with a natural prosody in Standard American English. There are 3 important ways to do this: Smooth out your sentences / connect your words, lengthen your vowels, and emphasize only a couple of important keywords.

    For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

    7 min
  • Check Your Vowels -- Are You Saying American Vowels Correctly? Part 2

    Check Your Vowels -- Are You Saying American Vowels Correctly?  Part 2

    In this video, we will be checking your understanding of American vowels using words that sound the same except for the vowel.  Vowels are very important in Standard American English because they can change the whole meaning of a word and sentence if you get them wrong. You must understand the vowel correctly to understand the correct word.  Also, you must say the vowel correctly for other people to understand the word.  Try it out and see how well you do with American vowels!

    For more information, please visit:  https://www.clarityaccent.com.

    6 min
  • Check Your Vowels -- Are You Saying American Vowels Correctly? Part 1

    Check Your Vowels -- Are You Saying American Vowels Correctly?  Part 1

    In this video, we will be checking your understanding of American vowels using words that sound the same except for the vowel.  Vowels are very important in Standard American English because they can change the whole meaning of a word and sentence if you get them wrong. You must understand the vowel correctly to understand the correct word.  Also, you must say the vowel correctly for other people to understand the word.  Try it out and see how well you do with American vowels!

    For more information, please visit:  https://www.clarityaccent.com.

    8 min
  • Reduce a Spanish Accent (Mexico) - Part 3

    Reduce a Spanish Accent (Mexico) - Part 3

    Listen to an Spanish accent and learn how to change the sounds and prosody to a Standard American English Accent.

    For more information, or to book an appointment, please visit https://www.clarityaccent.com

    If you would like me to analyze your accent on this channel, email an audio file to me at [email protected].  

    Language Sample taken from the website:  IDEA -- International Dialects of English Archive

    https://www.dialectsarchive.com/dialects-accents

    Comma Gets a Cure -- Copyright

    2000 Douglas N. Honorof, Jill McCullough & Barbara Somerville. All rights reserved.

    5 min
  • Reduce a Spanish Accent (Mexico) - Part 2

    Reduce a Spanish Accent (Mexico) - Part 2

    Listen to an Spanish accent and learn how to change the sounds and prosody to a Standard American English Accent.

    For more information, or to book an appointment, please visit https://www.clarityaccent.com

    If you would like me to analyze your accent on this channel, email an audio file to me at [email protected].  

    Language Sample taken from the website:  IDEA -- International Dialects of English Archive

    https://www.dialectsarchive.com/dialects-accents

    Comma Gets a Cure -- Copyright

    2000 Douglas N. Honorof, Jill McCullough & Barbara Somerville. All rights reserved.

    7 min
  • Reduce a Spanish Accent (Mexico) - Part 1

    Reduce a Spanish Accent (Mexico) - Part 1

    Listen to an Spanish accent and learn how to change the sounds and prosody to a Standard American English Accent.

    For more information, or to book an appointment, please visit https://www.clarityaccent.com

    If you would like me to analyze your accent on this channel, email an audio file to me at [email protected].  

    Language Sample taken from the website:  IDEA -- International Dialects of English Archive

    https://www.dialectsarchive.com/dialects-accents

    Comma Gets a Cure -- Copyright

    2000 Douglas N. Honorof, Jill McCullough & Barbara Somerville. All rights reserved.

    7 min
  • Commonly Mispronounced Words in Standard American English -- Client Review 14 -- Part 2

    Commonly Mispronounced Words in Standard American English -- Client Review 14 -- Part 2

    In this video, we will be reviewing words that are commonly mispronounced in Standard American English. These words have been taken from a client session. If you would like an accent coaching session, please sign up at the website listed below. :)

    For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

    4 min

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The Clarity Accent Modification podcast is committed to teaching adults how to modify their speech to be better understood in social or professional settings. Learn how to pronounce American vowels…