It was fun being the one with the pretty accent, and being able to understand what he was saying to me. I could feel myself blushing, though, because in that one sentence, I’d just spoken one of the easiest phrases, one of the first every French student learns, and had now nearly ...
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Any words that stray from this patternwill be conveniently marked with an accent—a little line above a vowel that lets you know to stress that syllable. See, for example, words likemiércoles(Wednesday),dímelo(tell me),escocés(Scottish) andhabrá(there will be). In spoken Spanish, accent ...
Kilderrick Castle, thrown at him like some unwanted bone. The hold was promised to Maximillian years ago when upon his father’s command he pillaged it, seeking a treasure, he never found, nor had he heard any other had found it. With...
Whether you prefer Alexa, Siri, or Google Assistant, all the top virtual assistants work thanks to Deep Learning and NLP. While early versions of Siri famously struggled with the Scottish accent, as these assistants have gathered more and more voice data, they’ve become increasingly able to un...
• On the Accents Tab: You'll hear a quote English, and guess what accent the person has. (Please note that we have no relationship with Quotey (Quotey McQuoteface) other than having used their free games. Also, there's no connection of the game Quotey McQuoteface with the Australi...
it is time for another challenge. You are most likely used to a certain English accent—maybe it is British, maybe it is American. So,find films that are made in other English-speaking countries to learn to understand different accents.Seek outIrish, Australian, Scottish, South African movies...
In English, you tend to think of this in terms of regional “accents.” For example, a Scottish English speaker and an American English speaker may use different slang and have quite different pronunciation. But they can (at least mostly!) understand each other. ...
“So why not simply learn Spanish?” I hear you ask. Well. That’s a very good question. Initially trying (and failing) to speak Spanish In 2009 I studied abroad in San Francisco,where I spent a semester taking Spanish.When enrolling for classes, the idea of studying ‘Spanish 101’ se...
To love a fairy tale is to look at the little prince. According to your own hobby. Get to the point. The British accent here is based on RP (Received Pronunciation). That's Chinese mandarin. The accent is not included in the Scottish accent. It looks like cockney is very popular ...