Australian Accents
for
ACTORS
with
Dialect Coach
Adam Michael Rose

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EXERCISE 1:

Watch the following video about Australia, and look for 3 fun facts…

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EXERCISE 2:

What do you notice about this person’s POSTURE while they’re speaking?

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

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EXERCISE 3:

Look around you…

Say the names of objects out loud using the Australian POSTURE

TIP: Don’t worry about trying to imitate anything else from the accent just yet…

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EXERCISE 4:

Watch the following clip from 1:38-1:48

TIP: It helps to replay this part! When you get to 1:48, go back to 1:38 (at least a few times!)

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EXERCISE 5:

Listen to the word: CAST

TIP: It helps to replay this part!

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EXERCISE 6:

Listen to the words: MATCH, BACK

TIP: It helps to replay this part!

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EXERCISE 7:

Listen to the words: I, APPLY

TIP: It helps to replay this part!

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EXERCISE 8:

Listen to the word: SO

TIP: It helps to replay this part!

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EXERCISE 9:

Listen to the word: CARPENTER

TIP: It helps to replay this part!