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Amy Walker does a little tour of 21 accents in 2 1/2 minutes. From the UK and Ireland to Italy, Germany, Czech Republic, Russia, France, Australia, New Zealand, and around North America.
Video duration: 123 seconds
Global video hits: 196230
Which is the best way to speak? American English or British English? The truth is that you do not have to sound like anyone! You create your own individual sound. As long as people can understand you, then that is all that matters.
Video duration: 135 seconds
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One News report on how the New Zealand accent has changed noticeably over the last 30 years.
Broadcast date: 24 May 2007
Reporter: Lisa Glass
Presenters: Simon Dallow, Wendy Petrie
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Seattle-born Amy Walker, 25, posted a clever video on the Internet of her performing 21 English-language accents not long after moving to Philadelphia recently. Last weekend, someone put the video on the Web site Break.com and it has since generated 1 million views across the Internet and mainstream media interest.
Video duration: 304 seconds
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APA was at the Lust Caution LA premiere to talk to actor/singer Wang Leehom, director Ang Lee, actress Tang Wei, and producer James Schamus about the use of accents in the film, as well as the magic that is Tony Leung's eyes.
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