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4 comments:
And here I thought I needed a British accent for my driver's license. Whew.
You don't need it, but it sure perks up the process quite nicely!
Have a wonderful trip, Michelle, I will be praying for safe travels. And yes, I did see your halo. ;-)
OK, I'm going to dish out this advice- if you want to try to adopt any accent found or known in the British Isles- I don't think its a good idea to try to do that ridiculously posh one you hear in all the movies, because, sad to say, most Americans who try to do it fail- miserably.
Seriously, even I as a Brit find it hard to do that accent, so for Americans its going to be even harder. I think as far as accents go, avoid the strongly pronounced ones, and go for something more neutral and ordinary-in fact here's a video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZBSQ41jDxQ
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