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American and British accents

uh talker so I I don't really know the most things I consume are sadly American so I guess I would talk in American sadly yeah I think the British uh British accent or the Briti...

Course: Accents and language differencesSection: How Germans use EnglishSubtitles: en

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foreign

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uh talker so I I don't really know the

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most things I consume are sadly American

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so I guess I would talk in American

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sadly yeah I think the British uh

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British accent or the British English um

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is a little bit I to say more eloquent

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oh thank you it depends on who I'm

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talking to because I think you are maybe

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British yeah exactly yeah you're like a

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sponge or something yes I'm a little

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sponge I try to fit in

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do you think you are speaking with more

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American vocabulary or wow I never

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thought about that actually I don't know

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maybe kind of a mix Yeah okay or I I

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guess it's just a hard German

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accent yeah German English German

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English yes what is this object that

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people think is a vegetable but is

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really a fruit and is red I would say

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Tomatoes Tomatoes this is this is

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American English American okay yeah in

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school it's in the books we had that

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like uh they said we are learning

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British English but everyone like the

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yeah the pronunciation is American

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tomato ah this is American English Okay

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tomato

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