Is Accent Modification For You?

What is “Accent Modification”?

An accent is our own personal language fingerprint. It’s unique to those that learn a language other than the one they grew up with. In this current world, it is most important that we embrace our diversities. That is why the thought of accent modification seems like a bad idea. Read more

3 Quick Accent Modification Tips to Activate Your Listener’s Attention

Could You Use Some Accent Modification Wisdom?

Have you ever met someone that talks too much? Or has a monotone voice quality that can put you to sleep? Could it be you that has a boring voice?

The last thing you want is your listener to “yawn” in boredom while your speaking!

Let’s look at this through the wisdom of Accent Modification.

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Pittsburgh: The Regional Accent of Champions…”ChampeeYINZ”

"Pittsburgh- Regional Accent Champions"

Regional Accent? Foreign Accent…We all have one!

Speaking clear, fluent American English takes practice~ while understanding what others are saying in their regional accent can feel impossible!  If English isn’t your first language, then your brain has been working hard to learn a new set of sounds. Maybe you’re still struggling with these new sounds.

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