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Mar 2016
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[001] Difference Between Accents and Pro...

English Made Simple
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Ok so, you've been learning English for quite some time, you overcame the fear of speaking English with natives, yeeey! Should you be worried about your accent? Well, Antonio Banderas is not really worried about it, even Enrique Iglesias is proud of his Latino accent. Having the accent defines them. They are proud of their culture. Accents and Pronunciatio ... Show More
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