Topic № 45
Accent Improvement Training

What is accent reduction training?

Accent reduction, also known as accent modification or accent neutralization, is a systematic approach for learning or adopting a new speech accent, oftentimes request accent reduction training be provided by their employers so they can communicate more effectively with their colleagues, clients, and customers.

Can you improve your accent?

Get Familiar With The Spoken Language.

Of course it's easier said than done, but try to talk as often as you can with native speakers (go online if you have to!).

You can also listen to the correct pronunciation via online dictionaries — and then you also get in the habit of learning in your new language.

Do accent reduction classes work?

But you probably won't eliminate your accent. And you don't need to! Many people who sign up for accent reduction training are able to make significant changes to the way they speak. Other people only make a small amount of progress.