EXERCISE 1:

1. Choose one of the accent models below

2. As you watch the video, try to imitate any words that grab your attention

3. Write these words into the form below

TIP: it might help to either pause, or SLOW DOWN the video in order to hear the pronunciation

EXERCISE 2:

1. Choose one of the accent models below

2. As you watch the video, try to imitate any words that grab your attention

3. Write these words into the form below

TIP: it might help to either pause, or SLOW DOWN the video in order to hear the pronunciation

EXERCISE 3:

1. Click on the picture below and start watching the clip

2. Come up with some observations about this person’s POSTURE (What’s the jaw doing? Lips?)

EXERCISE 4:

Say out loud the words of objects around you while using this accent’s posture (close jaw)

Example:
”pen”
”computer”

EXERCISE 5:

1. Click on the picture below and start watching the clip

2. Come up with some observations about this person’s POSTURE (What’s the jaw doing? Lips?)

EXERCISE 6:

Say out loud the words of objects around you while using this accent’s posture (lips slightly more forward)

Example:
”pen”
”computer”

EXERCISE 7:

1. Click on the picture below and listen to the following question:
   ”Would you like some teacake?”
   

2. Come up with an observation about the MELODY of this question? (What does the voice do?)

EXERCISE 8:

Click on the pictures below and listen to the following accent model:

Come up with an observation about the SPEED of this person’s accent…