my cantonese for your uk accent english, pm or reply if interested thanks

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    my cantonese for your uk accent english, pm or reply if interested thanks

    studied in Aus and speak fluent english but really fancy uk accent and keen to learn


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    What kind of UK accent? In England alone there are many including Geordie; Brummie, Scouse; West Country; Cockney; Estuary; Lancashire...


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    Quote Originally Posted by drumbrake:
    What kind of UK accent? In England alone there are many including Geordie; Brummie, Scouse; West Country; Cockney; Estuary; Lancashire...
    You can teach Cockney!!! I never thought it was possible, same as teaching scottish..

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    I say, you oiks. I rather think she wishes to learn the Queen's English, not some patois spoken by the provincial rabble.


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    is accent something you can learn from language exchange????


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    Quote Originally Posted by mamamia:
    is accent something you can learn from language exchange????
    Yes, unfortunately, once met a Greek girl who had learnt her English from a brummie. Horrible.

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    Quote Originally Posted by bookblogger:
    I say, you oiks. I rather think she wishes to learn the Queen's English, not some patois spoken by the provincial rabble.
    I always wonder why they call it the Queen's English when no one else has an accent quite like her's (thankfully).

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    Quote Originally Posted by hullexile:
    I always wonder why they call it the Queen's English when no one else has an accent quite like her's (thankfully).
    May be no one you know...

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    hey, that's not a nice thing to say about a brummie!, personally, scouse and gorgdie are the worst, ie, don't exact see much gascoigne doing much footy commentry or analysis


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    Quote Originally Posted by imparanoic:
    hey, that's not a nice thing to say about a brummie!, personally, scouse and gorgdie are the worst, ie, don't exact see much gascoigne doing much footy commentry or analysis
    He's too pissed

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