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		<title>The art of elocution</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Apr 2011 19:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For a meaningful message, the art of elocution plays a significant role. Your voice, the style, formulation of the words, the gestures and the accent – different elements of elocution add up to the art of communication. ]]></description>
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		<title>From desi Hinglish to fluent English</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Jan 2011 11:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article is a compilation of previously written posts on topics related to language barriers, accent improvement and the Hinglish usage. Take a look at all the resources available on the related topics, the help is only a few clicks away.]]></description>
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		<title>Self-help tips on minimizing Hinglish usage abroad</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 22:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just like any other habit, the usage of Hinglish is not so easy to get rid of. Habits die hard.There are many simple things that we can do to speed up this adaptation to local English slang and language instead of Hinglish from India. Here are some the most effective tips...
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		<title>After-school daycare</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 13:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A short story. A little girl adjusting to a new school, and a father to the new language and new country....]]></description>
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		<title>Unmourned Death of a Mother Tongue</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2010 05:01:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Arjun sits on the park bench, watching over his grand-daughter playing on the swings nearby. 
“Let us go now, Pooja” he paused, “It’s time to go home”....a short story ]]></description>
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		<title>Crossing the language barrier abroad!</title>
		<link>http://www.theindiansabroad.com/2009/09/crossing-the-language-barrier-abroad/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 06:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[‘Language barrier’ refers to the difficulties people face if they don’t speak the same language, or with very different accent or style....the spoken English in America or other Western countries is not the same as in India. The key issues surrounding the language barrier and the best ways to approach or alleviate them are:..]]></description>
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		<title>10 Tips on English pronunciation and accent improvement!</title>
		<link>http://www.theindiansabroad.com/2009/08/10-tips-english-pronunciation-accent-improvement/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 06:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This post focuses on the specific difficulties that people from India encounter when speaking English, or during pronunciations of certain parts of English speech. Based on common observations, here are some of the main problem areas, along with the tips to improve them:
1. The pronunciation of 'Rs', 'Ts', 'Ds' is not clear or hard to understand/distinguish:....
2. 'Vs' and 'Ws' sound:....
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		<title>A self-help guide to lose your accent!</title>
		<link>http://www.theindiansabroad.com/2009/07/guide-to-lose-accent/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 11:37:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A complete self-help guide on accent reduction &#038; accent improvement:
Step by step guidelines, additional resources, experiment different approaches &#038; commercially available tools on accent softening are included...
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		<title>How to lose your accent!</title>
		<link>http://www.theindiansabroad.com/2009/06/how-to-lose-your-accent/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 14:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Accent softeting &#038; Accent reduction Methods and Tips..
Improving our accent is a key part of personal growth and personal development.
Changing the way we speak is equivalent of breaking a habit. To break one habit, we will need to develop a new habits that would ultimately help with the way be speak...
Here are some of the steps or routines that will help significantly to improve and ultimately lose your accent:...
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		<title>Accent softening and accent reduction Tips!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 13:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the main hurdles that the immigrants face in the Western world is the language barrier...
Can you really lose your accent? Yes, over time you certainly can, if you really want to. However, it may take years of learning and experience in spoken English -  to fully adapt to the ‘local speaking manners’, the local slangs and styles.]]></description>
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