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Accent Training Podcast

366 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 days ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings

The Accent Training Podcast is your go-to resource for free American accent training. Learn the American accent for free and strengthen your English communication skills. Listen to Pat, your personal American Accent Trainer, to develop the American accent through daily podcast lessons! 

Boost your professional skills with a versatile English sound and enhance your spoken English.

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#204 How to master American accent tongue placement for fast results (Part 3)

April 16, 2024 23:00 - 20 minutes - 14 MB

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#203 Exercises to Develop American Tongue Placement EASILY (Part 2)

April 10, 2024 05:00 - 13 minutes - 9.47 MB

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#202 American Tongue Placement made Easy

April 06, 2024 23:00 - 11 minutes - 8.17 MB

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#201 How to Pronounce Off and Of

April 02, 2024 18:00 - 6 minutes - 4.5 MB

Practice your "Of" reductions with me deeper here: https://youtu.be/2RjoOZFlzZY?si=DeAO_zQAMIIdEC9h This episode is a must-listen for English learners, language enthusiasts, and anyone looking to polish their accent and pronunciation skills. Dive deep into the nuanced world of English pronunciation as our experts break down the subtle yet significant differences between 'Off' and 'Of.' Through detailed explanations, practical tips, and engaging exercises, this episode will guide you towards...

#200 Why you should always say LESS than necessary

March 23, 2024 22:00 - 18 minutes - 12.9 MB

For episode 200 of the Accent Training podcast, I share with you a short lesson that I've learned from the book 'The 48 Laws of Power' by Robert Greene.  This lesson has helped my communication immensely over the past year, and I'm certain that it will do the same for you! Open The Accent Training Podcast on Youtube Here Teachers Appy to Join the Community Here https://qlh5kgslus7.typeform.com/to/EDLEjgGz

#199 Protect yourself from criminal immigration scams: interview with an Immigration Consultant

March 19, 2024 05:00 - 56 minutes - 38.7 MB

Rod Chalmers is a Canadian immigration consultant with many years of experience. Today he shares an essential message to help you protect yourself from criminal immigration scammers preying on your ignorance. Follow Rod on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/rodchalmers/ Open The Accent Training Podcast on Youtube Here Teachers Appy to Join the Community Here https://qlh5kgslus7.typeform.com/to/EDLEjgGz

#198 Why shadowing native English speakers will NOT help, and what to do instead

March 16, 2024 19:00 - 11 minutes - 7.94 MB

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#196 American Pronunciation Handbook Reading Part 3 - O Made Easy

February 10, 2024 17:00 - 12 minutes - 8.92 MB

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#197 American Pronunciation Handbook Reading Part 4 - Au & Aw Made Easy

February 10, 2024 17:00 - 13 minutes - 9.08 MB

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#194 American Pronunciation Handbook Reading Part 1 - Warm up

February 10, 2024 17:00 - 9 minutes - 6.67 MB

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#195 American Pronunciation Handbook Reading Part 2 - "A" Made Easy

February 10, 2024 17:00 - 12 minutes - 8.46 MB

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#193 American Pronunciation Handbook Preface - Start Here

February 10, 2024 17:00 - 5 minutes - 3.67 MB

Today I'm going to read to you the actual chapters from the actual book that I wrote for confident American accent training! Order your own copy of the book here: https://accentraining.com/book

#192 Get Clear English Listening with THIS interactive American i Exercise (Part 2)

January 29, 2024 21:00 - 16 minutes - 11.4 MB

Master the American "i" Sound and Understand 10% more! (Interactive Exercise Inside!) Do you struggle with the tricky "i" sound in American English? Words like "ship" and "sheep" sound the same? You're not alone! Mastering the nuances of American pronunciation can be challenging for non-native speakers. This episode of the Accent Training Podcast is your key to unlocking clearer, more confident English. We'll guide you through a FUN and INTERACTIVE exercise that will help you nail the Amer...

#191 Strengthen Clear English Understanding with THIS interactive American i Exercise (Part 1)

January 19, 2024 18:00 - 15 minutes - 10.6 MB

Master the American "i" Sound and Speak 10% clearer! (Interactive Exercise Inside!) Do you struggle with the tricky "i" sound in American English? Words like "ship" and "sheep" sound the same? You're not alone! Mastering the nuances of American pronunciation can be challenging for non-native speakers. This episode of the Accent Training Podcast is your key to unlocking clearer, more confident English. We'll guide you through a FUN and INTERACTIVE exercise that will help you nail the Americ...

#191 Improve Clear English speaking by 10% with THIS interactive American i Exercise

January 19, 2024 18:00 - 13 minutes - 9.56 MB

Master the American "i" Sound and Speak 10% clearer! (Interactive Exercise Inside!) Do you struggle with the tricky "i" sound in American English? Words like "ship" and "sheep" sound the same? You're not alone! Mastering the nuances of American pronunciation can be challenging for non-native speakers. This episode of the Accent Training Podcast is your key to unlocking clearer, more confident English. We'll guide you through a FUN and INTERACTIVE exercise that will help you nail the Americ...

#190 Level the Playing Field

January 12, 2024 23:00 - 5 minutes - 3.59 MB

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#189 "Should Brazilians Learn the American Accent?" Accent Training Questions with Filipe Joy!

January 08, 2024 18:00 - 1 hour - 48 MB

Filipe Joy is a highly experienced English learner and teacher with a passion for strong American accent communication skills.  Whether you're a Brazilian seeking fluency, a language enthusiast, or simply curious about intercultural communication, this episode is for you! Get ready to dive into a lively discussion, packed with insights and actionable advice. Open The Accent Training Podcast on Youtube Here Teachers Appy to Join the Community Here https://qlh5kgslus7.typeform.com/to/EDLE...

#190 "Should Brazilians Master the American Accent?" Accent Training Questions with Filipe Joy!

January 08, 2024 18:00 - 1 hour - 47.7 MB

Filipe Joy is a highly experienced English learner and teacher with a passion for strong American accent communication skills.  Whether you're a Brazilian seeking fluency, a language enthusiast, or simply curious about intercultural communication, this episode is for you! Get ready to dive into a lively discussion, packed with insights and actionable advice. Apply to Work with me through the Link Below! https://accentrainingworkspace.myclickfunnels.com/accentrainingapplication--76719

#189 "Should Brazilians Master the American Accent?" Accent Training Questions with Filipe Joy!

January 08, 2024 18:00 - 1 hour - 47.2 MB

Filipe Joy is a highly experienced English learner and teacher with a passion for strong American accent communication skills.  Whether you're a Brazilian seeking fluency, a language enthusiast, or simply curious about intercultural communication, this episode is for you! Get ready to dive into a lively discussion, packed with insights and actionable advice. Click the Link to apply to work with me! https://accentrainingworkspace.myclickfunnels.com/application-page--8ec44

#188 Pat's Marathon (Part 4)

December 22, 2023 19:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MB

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#187 Master Negotiations with Americans (Part 3 of 3): Idioms for WORK

December 18, 2023 20:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MB

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#186 Master Negotiations with Americans (Part 2 of 3): Idioms to Resolve Conflict

December 06, 2023 18:00 - 18 minutes - 12.9 MB

In this insightful AccenTraining Podcast episode, uncover the nuances of American negotiation tactics and equip yourself with the linguistic tools and American intonation to negotiate with confidence.  We will focus on American idioms for conflict resolution, so you don't want to miss a second of it! Discover how to incorporate these idioms effectively to: Establish credibility and command respect from your American counterparts. Strategically position yourself for favorable outcomes. C...

#184 Pat's Marathon Training Accountability (Part 3)

November 30, 2023 16:00 - 11 minutes - 7.64 MB

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#185 Master American Negotiations (Part 1 of 3): Idioms for Business and Buying

November 30, 2023 16:00 - 14 minutes - 10 MB

In this insightful AccenTraining Podcast episode, uncover the nuances of American negotiation tactics and equip yourself with the linguistic tools and American intonation to negotiate with confidence.  We will focus on American idioms of business, and American idioms for buying and selling goods, so you don't want to miss a second of it! Discover how to incorporate these idioms effectively to: Establish credibility and command respect from your American counterparts. Strategically positi...

#185 Expert Negotiations with Americans (Part 1 of 3): 4 Idioms to Sound Like an Experienced Negotiator in English.

November 30, 2023 16:00 - 13 minutes - 8.96 MB

In this insightful AccenTraining Podcast episode, uncover the nuances of American negotiation tactics and equip yourself with the linguistic tools and American intonation to negotiate with confidence.  Discover how to incorporate these idioms effectively to: Establish credibility and command respect from your American counterparts. Strategically position yourself for favorable outcomes. Convince and persuade with finesse. Navigate cultural differences and build rapport. Elevate your ne...

#183 The Secret Vocal Exercise to Sound Confident in American English (Part 2 of 2)

November 17, 2023 06:00 - 10 minutes - 7.04 MB

In this second part of the Secret exercise for confidence in American English, practice the power of focused breathing to transform your American English accent and project  confidence. Learn how to harness the power of your diaphragm to produce clear, well-supported sounds, enhancing your spoken English fluency and achieving a natural-sounding American accent. Listen in as I get into: Practical exercises to enhance your American English accent Techniques to project confidence and charism...

#182 The Secret Vocal Exercise to Sound Confident in American English (Part 1 of 2)

November 15, 2023 23:00 - 13 minutes - 9.14 MB

In this Accentraining podcast episode, discover the power of focused breathing to transform your American English accent and project an aura of confidence. Learn how to harness the power of your diaphragm to produce clear, well-supported sounds, enhancing your spoken English fluency and achieving a natural-sounding American accent. Listen in as I get into: Practical exercises to enhance your American English accent Techniques to project confidence and charisma through your voice Tips to ...

#181 Owning my Failure, and being ACCOUNTABLE (Accountability Part 2)

November 11, 2023 06:00 - 10 minutes - 6.98 MB

#181 Pat's Marathon Training Accountability (Part 2)

November 11, 2023 06:00 - 10 minutes - 6.98 MB

#180 American Accent Secrets Revealed: The 3 Step Strategy

November 08, 2023 22:00 - 12 minutes - 8.48 MB

Tired of having your foreign accent hold you back? Want to sound like a native speaker but don't know where to start? In this revealing AccenTraining Podcast episode, Pat explains the 3 essential steps to confidently conquer the American accent. You'll discover: The key to powering your voice for clear American pronunciation The secret to using American emphasis How to best develop American account sounds to maximize clarity.  Ready to transform your American accent? Listen now and star...

#179 An Episode about Inspiration and Accountability

October 31, 2023 05:00 - 10 minutes - 7.13 MB

#179 Pat's Marathon Training Accountability (Part 1)

October 31, 2023 05:00 - 10 minutes - 7.13 MB

#178 American Intonation Training for Non-Native Speakers: Yes or No Questions (Part 2 of 2)

October 23, 2023 05:00 - 8 minutes - 5.6 MB

In this episode of the AccenTraining Podcast, we train exercises of the intonational structure of American English yes or no questions.  This is an important topic for non-native English speakers living in the US to learn, as intonation can play a big role in how our questions are interpreted. In this episode, you will learn: The most common intonation contour for yes or no questions in American English How to practice intonation to indicate different types of questions. Tips for improv...

#177 American English Intonation for Non-Native Speakers: Yes or No Questions (Part 1 of 2)

October 21, 2023 20:00 - 8 minutes - 5.85 MB

In this episode of the AccenTraining Podcast, we discuss the intonational structure of American English yes or no questions. This is an important topic for non-native English speakers living in the US to learn, as intonation can play a big role in how our questions are interpreted. In this episode, you will learn: The most common intonation contour for yes or no questions in American English How to use the most fundamental intonational pattern for yes or no questions in American English. ...

#176 American Accent Audio-Webinar: For Non-Native English Speakers in the US

October 16, 2023 21:00 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MB

Do you struggle to speak English with an American accent?  Millions of people around the world want to learn the American accent, but it can be difficult to know where to start. In this audio webinar, Patrick Bateman, host of the AccenTraining Podcast, interviews Josh Lewis, a top American accent coach. Together, they share 3 keys to simplifying American accent training. You will learn: An easy-to-learn method of American pronunciation training Accent Training Exercises to Improve your...

#175 If you're Underestimated because of your Accent listen to this Story

October 11, 2023 18:00 - 18 minutes - 12.6 MB

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#175 Law 21 of the 48 Laws of Power: Learn How Non-Native English Speakers in the US Can Use Underestimation to Their Advantage and Speak More Confidently.

October 11, 2023 18:00 - 17 minutes - 12.4 MB

Law 21 of the 48 Laws of Power: Learn How Non-Native English Speakers in the US Can Use Underestimation to Their Advantage and Speak More Confidently Listen to the episode today and learn how to use underestimation to your advantage and speak more confidently in the US! Do you feel underestimated as a non-native English speaker in the US?  What if you could use underestimation to your advantage?  In this episode of The AccenTraining Podcast, we'll read Law 21 of Robert Greene's book "The ...

#175 If you're underestimated because of your accent listen to this

October 11, 2023 18:00 - 18 minutes - 13 MB

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#174 Learn the American accent QUICK with this strategy

October 05, 2023 22:00 - 5 minutes - 4.01 MB

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#174 Learn the American accent QUICK with this Free Accent Training Tool

October 05, 2023 22:00 - 5 minutes - 4.01 MB

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#173 Use THESE 4 Idioms to Control your Intonation (Part 3 of 3)

October 01, 2023 21:00 - 11 minutes - 8.05 MB

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#172 Exercises to Control your Intonation (Part 2 of 3)

September 28, 2023 14:00 - 11 minutes - 7.8 MB

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#171 Quick way to Control Intonation GUARANTEED (Part 1 of 3)

September 27, 2023 02:00 - 11 minutes - 7.59 MB

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#170 The SECRET to Getting a Raise and a Promotion - with Andrew Klemencic

September 23, 2023 21:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MB

Andrew Klemencic is the Vice President General Manager in Toronto at Saks 5th Avenue, a Luxury retail store.  Andrew has taken the time today to give advice about Canadian & American corporate culture, confident communication, and how to approach asking for a raise and a promotion.  Open the link below to get your FREE eBook Copy of the American Pronunciation Handbook NOW! https://accentrainingworkspace.myclickfunnels.com/accentrainingplan If you've taken something of value from the Accen...

#170 How To Get Promoted and Raise Your Salary in the US: Q&A with Andrew Klemencic

September 23, 2023 21:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MB

Do you feel like you're being overlooked for promotions and raises at your job? If you're a non-native English speaker living in the US, it's important to understand the American corporate culture and how to navigate it in order to achieve your career goals. In this episode of The AccenTraining Podcast, I interview Andrew Klemencic, the general manager of Saks Fifth Avenue in Toronto, about how non-native English speakers can get promoted and raise their salary in the US. Andrew shares his ...

#170 How Non-Native English Speakers Get Promoted and Raise Your Salary in the US: A Q&A with Andrew Klemencic

September 23, 2023 21:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MB

Do you feel like you're being overlooked for promotions and raises at your job? If you're a non-native English speaker living in the US, it's important to understand the American corporate culture and how to navigate it in order to achieve your career goals. In this episode of The AccenTraining Podcast, I interview Andrew Klemencic, the general manager of Saks Fifth Avenue in Toronto, about how non-native English speakers can get promoted and raise their salary in the US. Andrew shares his ...

#169 If you Want American Intonation, Listen to THIS

September 19, 2023 23:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MB

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#169 The KEY to American Intonation that you always NEEDED

September 19, 2023 23:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MB

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#168 3 Reasons people FAIL to see results while Accent Training

August 23, 2023 03:00 - 13 minutes - 9.64 MB

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#167 How Filipe Joy Mastered English Without Spending Money

August 17, 2023 05:00 - 18 minutes - 12.7 MB

Filipe Joy is an English teacher from Brazil, and one of my most dedicated students.  He shares a story of perseverance and determination, recounting the pivotal moments and tiny triumphs that paved the path to his linguistic success. Tune in to discover how setting and achieving one small goal after another propelled him forward over the span of years, resulting in a level of English fluency that many dream of attaining.