Comments on: A self-help guide to lose your accent! http://www.theindiansabroad.com/2009/07/guide-to-lose-accent/ Overseas Living: NRIs & India abroad Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:33:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: shekar http://www.theindiansabroad.com/2009/07/guide-to-lose-accent/comment-page-1/#comment-9326 shekar Fri, 05 Aug 2011 15:31:52 +0000 http://www.theindiansabroad.com/?p=1043#comment-9326 hi, i am 38 yrs old with speech problem,kindly suggest more sites hi, i am 38 yrs old with speech problem,kindly suggest more sites

]]> By: christmas present http://www.theindiansabroad.com/2009/07/guide-to-lose-accent/comment-page-1/#comment-8952 christmas present Tue, 10 May 2011 21:36:28 +0000 http://www.theindiansabroad.com/?p=1043#comment-8952 i must agree with the last post, an indian accent is one of the nicest. And purveys many tributes, honesty, hard-working and allows a joke to be told well. So think hard before loosing what god has given i must agree with the last post, an indian accent is one of the nicest. And purveys many tributes, honesty, hard-working and allows a joke to be told well. So think hard before loosing what god has given

]]> By: Alan http://www.theindiansabroad.com/2009/07/guide-to-lose-accent/comment-page-1/#comment-2532 Alan Tue, 18 May 2010 13:55:26 +0000 http://www.theindiansabroad.com/?p=1043#comment-2532 The accent an Indian person has when speaking English is kind of cool. It seems trustworthy, probably because a lot of doctors here in the UK are Indian. The accent an Indian person has when speaking English is kind of cool. It seems trustworthy, probably because a lot of doctors here in the UK are Indian.

]]> By: Ashley Alfred http://www.theindiansabroad.com/2009/07/guide-to-lose-accent/comment-page-1/#comment-1376 Ashley Alfred Sat, 12 Dec 2009 06:18:07 +0000 http://www.theindiansabroad.com/?p=1043#comment-1376 Nris don't actually readily pick up the foreign accent unless they are born there Nris don’t actually readily pick up the foreign accent unless they are born there

]]> By: admin http://www.theindiansabroad.com/2009/07/guide-to-lose-accent/comment-page-1/#comment-158 admin Sun, 12 Jul 2009 22:58:05 +0000 http://www.theindiansabroad.com/?p=1043#comment-158 Jeff, Thanks for sharing. Jeff, Thanks for sharing.

]]> By: Jeff Madigan http://www.theindiansabroad.com/2009/07/guide-to-lose-accent/comment-page-1/#comment-133 Jeff Madigan Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:12:24 +0000 http://www.theindiansabroad.com/?p=1043#comment-133 These are all helpful tips. Another good website is http://www.uiowa.edu/~acadtech/phonetics/ Here, you can see moving diagrams that can help you with the tongue and mouth positions. Another option, which no many programs offer, is voice recognition software. Our course includes software that allows clients to practice from their computer whenever they want. The software corrects their speaking right away and indicates if the sound was pronounced correctly or not. This is a great option since many clients complain that with other programs, they had no way of knowing if they were producing correct sounds simply by listening to audio files. These are all helpful tips. Another good website is
http://www.uiowa.edu/~acadtech/phonetics/
Here, you can see moving diagrams that can help you with the tongue and mouth positions.

Another option, which no many programs offer, is voice recognition software. Our course includes software that allows clients to practice from their computer whenever they want. The software corrects their speaking right away and indicates if the sound was pronounced correctly or not. This is a great option since many clients complain that with other programs, they had no way of knowing if they were producing correct sounds simply by listening to audio files.

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