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  • Smile!

    Have you ever noticed that American speakers seem to smile when they talk? At least, we really don’t use our lips much. American English has less lip rounding than many other languages. So smile when you talk — it does wonders for reducing your accent!

     

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Autumn brings colorful leaves. In American English, the letter "o" is often not an "o" sound. In the word color, the letter "o" is a schwa sound, pronounced "uh", in both syllables. Color is pronounced "cuh-ler". 

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