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AMERICAN ENGLISH PRONUNCIATION: Accent Reduction Made Easy

Name: AMERICAN ENGLISH PRONUNCIATION: Accent Reduction Made Easy
Price: 89.99 USD
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American English Pronunciation Through Targeted Muscle Memory

An accent reduction course taught by a Broadway voice coach brings an unexpected toolkit: singing techniques as a path to muscle memory. The insight is simple but powerful—if techniques that work for song lyrics can transfer to spoken English, why not harness them?

The course is structured as an intensive gym. Rather than vague advice to "practice", you'll work through specific exercises targeting each American English sound and rhythm combination, learning how each consonant links to vowels. The voice-coach approach means you're building actual physical habit, not just intellectual understanding. If you commit to the practice exercises, improvement follows faster than traditional methods—a direct result of retraining the tongue and soft palate to create sounds your native language doesn't require.

About this course

As an Award Winning Broadway Credited Voice Coach for nearly 20 years, I always found it fascinating when my foreign students would be able to sing a standard American song with NO accent. Somehow, singing completely eliminated their accent. Since that discovery, I have created a proven, groundbreaking, easy to understand, result oriented approach to reduce, and in some cases eliminate the foreign accent completely (don't worry, it doesn't involve you singing LOL!).

Welcome to the AMERICAN ENGLISH PRONUNCIATION: Accent Reduction Made Easy GYM! The ONLY way we can master the American Accent with flued American English Conversation and Pronunciation is to retrain our tongue and soft palette muscles to create these American English pronunciation sounds and rhythms that your body is just not used to making. I will be providing you with specific exercises focusing on the sound and feel of specific American English conversation "Targeted" sounds and how they link to each and every consonant. In addition, I will share specific singing techniques to help create reliable muscle memory that you can call upon instantly. This technique has helped so may of my accent reduction students master the American Accent a lot faster.

By the end of this course you would have gone through every possible combination of sounds. There will be nothing you will come across that we haven't covered in your practice. Our goal is to make sure these improvements are retained, so you can call upon them when you need them. That will involve practicing on your end. If you commit to the practice exercises you will improve your American English Pronunciation skills much more rapidly.

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