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Trying an American accent

hey y'all welcome to easy English today I want to ask the question Cambridge do an American accent let's go do an American accent probably a very bad one that most Americans wou...

Course: Accents and language differencesSection: British and American accentsSubtitles: en

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hey y'all welcome to easy English today

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I want to ask the question

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Cambridge do an American accent let's go

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do an American accent probably a very

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bad one that most Americans would hope

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cheeseburger grab a cheeseburger yeah

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like coffee

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ma'am

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okay that sounded pretty legit I'd like

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a cup of coffee I kind of guess I'd talk

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like that a bit and maybe a little bit

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different here I am you're hardly

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walking down Broadway Batman

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that was an English guy

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yeah geez something like that yeah no

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not really no but if you're from New

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York you talk more like that

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I'm gonna take my horse to the downtown

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road yeah if you weren't in a hurry for

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uh you know some meaning in the sentence

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we've sort of started about now I'm not

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going to try and do an impression of an

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American I I don't have any insult them

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where would you say that is based around

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I would say that's Texan I think it's

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mainly New York and New Jersey with the

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queue

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