We often assume that every first language has different issues with acquiring an American Accent, yet many non-native speakers share more in common than they may realize. This episode seeks to capture the areas non-native speakers have in common to help demystify and uncomplicate what's required to obtain an American Accent.Want to learn more? www.englishbythehour.com

We often assume that every first language has different issues with acquiring an American Accent, yet many non-native speakers share more in common than they may realize. This episode seeks to capture the areas non-native speakers have in common to help demystify and uncomplicate what's required to obtain an American Accent. Want to learn more? www.englishbythehour.com

Commonalities in Acquiring an American Accent

SPEAK BETTER helps you, as a native or non-native speaker of American English (but especially a non-native speaker), scale up your skills and confidence in public speaking, but also clear pronunciation, how to change your accent; should you change your accent? What is an accent vs. a dialect? What difference does it make? How can you communicate more strongly and show up with greater presence and impact? How do you do all this with less effort and greater authority, but not sound arrogant, or on the other side of the spectrum, indecisive? How do you strike a balance? This podcast will explore all of these areas and more in depth!&nbsp; Join your host Rebecca Linquist, a Speech, Voice, Accent &amp; Presence Coach with over 25 years of experience in the Silicon Valley of northern California.

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SPEAK BETTER helps you, as a native or non-native speaker of American English (but especially a non-native speaker), scale up your skills and confidence in public speaking, but also clear pronunciation, how to change your accent; should you change your accent? What is an accent vs. a dialect? What difference does it make? How can you communicate more strongly and show up with greater presence and impact? How do you do all this with less effort and greater authority, but not sound arrogant, or on the other side of the spectrum, indecisive? How do you strike a balance? This podcast will explore all of these areas and more in depth!  Join your host Rebecca Linquist, a Speech, Voice, Accent & Presence Coach with over 25 years of experience in the Silicon Valley of northern California.

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