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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Speech & Pronunciation

British pronounciation

I'm 20 years old and have been learning English for nearly 10 years now.

I'd like to speak English as an 'original' Briton. Don't get me wrong, I'm not thinking of just speaking the British version of the English. I want to speak the language as beautiful as a native speaker.

Is this possible? Film stars are taught somehow to speak a language perfectly (e.g. Arnold Swarchenegger).

I'm aware that this might take a lot of time and money on my part.
  

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Anonymous
Is this possible? Film stars are taught somehow to speak a language perfectly (e.g. Arnold Swarchenegger).


For all his proficiency, I can still hear a slight streak of German in his voice
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If you are interested in Received_Pronunciation see this ICALwiki article http://icalweb.com/wiki/index.php?title=Received_Pronunciation
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It's a question of taste, I suppose, and I would not recommend diving too deep into extinguishing differences and trying to get the perfect accent or received pronunciation which, at last, cannot be attained unless you're living, let say, in Britain or the USA. English has been turning into an international language (if not has become it what has already happened, in my opinion) and mingling with
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