EPISODE · Mar 2, 2022 · 33 MIN
#01 Should people try to reduce their accent in English?
from Deep Talk: Advanced English Discussions with Rhiannon ELT · host Rhiannon Carter
I am no longer producing new episodes of Deep Talk, but I hope you enjoy the 33 you have already. I am welcoming new language coaching clients, though. You can find out more on my website: https://www.rhiannonelt.com/coaching +++Prepare for the Episode:Today, I’m joined by Deepika who has chosen the texts we’ll be talking about this week:1) Why some people try to chip away at their accent from CBC Newshttps://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/the-accent-effect-toronto-4-1.44077692) Accent bias is an unchecked signal of racism in the workplace from Quartzhttps://qz.com/work/2009963/accent-bias-is-an-unchecked-sign-of-racism-in-the-workplace/I recommend you read these article before listening to the conversation (that’s what this podcast is all about, after all) but the chat will still make sense if you don’t!Deepika is an English coach and ELT consultant. You can find her on Instagram @acquireng where she posts language learning advice and raises difficult conversations around native-speakerism and accent-based shame.Download the Transcript:You can download the transcript for this episode here: www.rhiannonelt.com/deep-talk-podcastIf you want to use the transcript and/or the podcast audio for more focussed language practice, you’ll find a whole host of self-study activities on my website to help you.Get in Touch:Join my mailing list here: www.rhiannonelt.comFollow me on Instagram: @rhiannoneltEmail me: [email protected]
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I am no longer producing new episodes of Deep Talk, but I hope you enjoy the 33 you have already. I am welcoming new language coaching clients, though. You can find out more on my website: https://www.rhiannonelt.com/coaching +++Prepare for the Episode:Today, I’m joined by Deepika who has chosen the texts we’ll be talking about this week:1) Why some people try to chip away at their accent from CBC Newshttps://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/the-accent-effect-toronto-4-1.44077692) Accent bias is an unchecked signal of racism in the workplace from Quartzhttps://qz.com/work/2009963/accent-bias-is-an-unchecked-sign-of-racism-in-the-workplace/I recommend you read these article before listening to the conversation (that’s what this podcast is all about, after all) but the chat will still make sense if you don’t!Deepika is an English coach and ELT consultant. You can find her on Instagram @acquireng where she posts language learning advice and raises difficult conversations around native-speakerism and accent-based shame.Download the Transcript:You can download the transcript for this episode here: www.rhiannonelt.com/deep-talk-podcastIf you want to use the transcript and/or the podcast audio for more focussed language practice, you’ll find a whole host of self-study activities on my website to help you.Get in Touch:Join my mailing list here: www.rhiannonelt.comFollow me on Instagram: @rhiannoneltEmail me: [email protected]
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