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Black holes happen when you have a super huge, mega-giant amount of stuff --- crammed into a super-tiny, infinitely-small amount of space. AND THEY ARE SUPER COOL! In this episode, we learn all about what black holes are and how we found out they were real. We talk to a black hol ... Show More
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<p>There are many different English accents, does that make English difficult? </p>
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First in a series of episodes about accents. Learn differences between accents from the UK. This is information that all learners of English need to know! <a href= "http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/2011/10/12/british-accents-and-dialects/"> http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/2011/1 ... Show More
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Today we're looking at why there are so many different ways to pronounce the same words and where our accents come from. How did British and American accents become different? Why do some kids have different accents than their parents? We're going to answer these questions and find out how our accents tell the stories of our communities and our ancestors. Pl ... Show More
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<p>Listen with FREE Digital Transcript only on the <a href= "https://reallifeglobal.com/app/">RealLife App</a>.</p> <p>Oh, for God's sake! Can you say this English phrase in British and American accents? Notice that British sounds are more rounded and Amer ... Show More
<p>Is there such a thing as a "superior" accent? What is a "bad" accent?</p>
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<p>In this episode of the My English Matters podcast, Aisya addresses a question frequently posed by our students: Which accent should we adopt to sound more fluent?</p>
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