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Clarity Accent Modification

A speech-language pathologist teaches you how to speak with a Standard American Accent. Learn how to say things in a way that will help you be understood by your friends, co-workers and clients. Commonly mispronounced words and tricky English spellings are covered. Tips for how to pronounce vowels and consonants, as well as how to speak with an American prosody are shared.

Courses Education Language Learning
Update frequency
every 5 days
Average duration
5 minutes
Episodes
317
Years Active
2021 - 2025
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Using Pitch to Sound American While Speaking – Part 2 | Master Intonation & Tone

Using Pitch to Sound American While Speaking – Part 2 | Master Intonation & Tone

Using Pitch to Sound American While Speaking – Part 2 | Master Intonation & Tone

 

It’s not always what you say — but how you say it! In this video, we’ll focus on how to use pitch and intonation to …

00:04:20  |   Sat 19 Apr 2025
How to Use the Preposition ‘TO’ in American English | Common Phrases & Usage Tips

How to Use the Preposition ‘TO’ in American English | Common Phrases & Usage Tips

How to Use the Preposition ‘TO’ in American English | Common Phrases & Usage Tips

 

In this video, we’ll explore how to use the preposition “to” in American English, focusing on common phrases and se…

00:05:01  |   Sat 12 Apr 2025
Using Pitch to Sound American While Speaking – Part 1 | Master Intonation & Tone

Using Pitch to Sound American While Speaking – Part 1 | Master Intonation & Tone

Using Pitch to Sound American While Speaking – Part 1 | Master Intonation & Tone

 

It’s not always what you say — but how you say it! In this video, we’ll focus on how to use pitch and intonation to …

00:04:57  |   Sat 05 Apr 2025
3 Ways to Pronounce ‘Y’ as a Vowel – Part 2 | American English Pronunciation

3 Ways to Pronounce ‘Y’ as a Vowel – Part 2 | American English Pronunciation

3 Ways to Pronounce ‘Y’ as a Vowel – Part 2 | American English Pronunciation

 

In this video, we’ll explore three common ways the letter “Y” is pronounced as a vowel in American English. Understandin…

00:06:17  |   Sun 30 Mar 2025
How to Use the Preposition ‘WITH’ in American English | Common Phrases & Speaking Tips

How to Use the Preposition ‘WITH’ in American English | Common Phrases & Speaking Tips

How to Use the Preposition ‘WITH’ in American English | Common Phrases & Speaking Tips

 

In this video, we’ll look at how to use the preposition “with” in everyday American English. You’ll learn how …

00:05:04  |   Sat 22 Mar 2025
3 Ways to Pronounce ‘Y’ as a Vowel – Part 1 | American English Pronunciation

3 Ways to Pronounce ‘Y’ as a Vowel – Part 1 | American English Pronunciation

3 Ways to Pronounce ‘Y’ as a Vowel – Part 1 | American English Pronunciation

 

In this video, we’ll explore three common ways the letter “Y” is pronounced as a vowel in American English. Understandin…

00:03:45  |   Sun 16 Mar 2025
How to Use the Preposition ‘ON’ in American English | Common Expressions & Examples

How to Use the Preposition ‘ON’ in American English | Common Expressions & Examples

How to Use the Preposition ‘ON’ in American English | Common Expressions & Examples

In this video, we’ll explore how to use the preposition “on” in Standard American English. You’ll learn common phra…

00:06:04  |   Sat 08 Mar 2025
Practice Pronouncing the ‘AIR’ Sound in Standard American English | Professional Examples

Practice Pronouncing the ‘AIR’ Sound in Standard American English | Professional Examples

Practice Pronouncing the ‘AIR’ Sound in Standard American English | Professional Examples

In this video, we’ll practice pronouncing the vocalic “AIR” sound in Standard American English, using words a…

00:04:11  |   Sat 22 Feb 2025
How to Sound American by Linking Words for Smoother Prosody – Part 4 | Speak More Naturally

How to Sound American by Linking Words for Smoother Prosody – Part 4 | Speak More Naturally

How to Sound American by Linking Words for Smoother Prosody – Part 4 | Speak More Naturally

In this video, we’ll focus on how to link words together in speech to sound more fluent and natural in Amer…

00:05:31  |   Sat 15 Feb 2025
How to Use the Preposition ‘OF’ in American English | Common Phrases & Grammar Tips

How to Use the Preposition ‘OF’ in American English | Common Phrases & Grammar Tips

How to Use the Preposition ‘OF’ in American English | Common Phrases & Grammar Tips

In this video, we’ll look at how to use the preposition “of” in Standard American English. You’ll learn common expr…

00:04:13  |   Sat 08 Feb 2025
How to Sound American by Linking Words for Smoother Prosody – Part 3 | Speak More Naturally

How to Sound American by Linking Words for Smoother Prosody – Part 3 | Speak More Naturally

How to Sound American by Linking Words for Smoother Prosody – Part 3 | Speak More Naturally

In this video, we’ll focus on how to link words together in speech to sound more fluent and natural in Amer…

00:06:29  |   Sat 01 Feb 2025
Practice Pronouncing the ‘AR’ Sound in Standard American English | Professional Examples

Practice Pronouncing the ‘AR’ Sound in Standard American English | Professional Examples

Practice Pronouncing the ‘AR’ Sound in Standard American English | Professional Examples

In this video, we’ll practice pronouncing the vocalic “AR” sound in Standard American English, using words and…

00:04:35  |   Fri 24 Jan 2025
How to Sound American by Linking Words for Smoother Prosody – Part 2 | Speak More Naturally

How to Sound American by Linking Words for Smoother Prosody – Part 2 | Speak More Naturally

How to Sound American by Linking Words for Smoother Prosody – Part 2 | Speak More Naturally

In this video, we’ll focus on how to link words together in speech to sound more fluent and natural in Amer…

00:06:50  |   Sat 18 Jan 2025
How to Sound American by Linking Words for Smoother Prosody – Part 1 | Speak More Naturally

How to Sound American by Linking Words for Smoother Prosody – Part 1 | Speak More Naturally

How to Sound American by Linking Words for Smoother Prosody – Part 1 | Speak More Naturally

In this video, we’ll focus on how to link words together in speech to sound more fluent and natural in Amer…

00:07:48  |   Sat 11 Jan 2025
How to Sound American Using Word Stress | Speak with Natural Emphasis

How to Sound American Using Word Stress | Speak with Natural Emphasis

How to Sound American Using Word Stress | Speak with Natural Emphasis

In this video, we’ll explore how to use word stress to sound more natural and fluent in American English. Knowing which syllable …

00:06:36  |   Thu 02 Jan 2025
Practice Sentences for the 'OR' Sound in American English

Practice Sentences for the 'OR' Sound in American English

Practice Sentences for the 'OR' Sound in American English

Listen to some practice sentences for the 'OR' sound, and follow along reading the sentences below. Then try to repeat the sentences yourself…

00:02:09  |   Thu 02 Jan 2025
Practice Sentences for Reducing the Unwanted Schwa Sound in American English

Practice Sentences for Reducing the Unwanted Schwa Sound in American English

Practice Sentences for Reducing the Unwanted Schwa Sound in American English

Listen to some practice sentences for reducing the unwanted schwa sound, and follow along reading the sentences below. The…

00:02:51  |   Thu 02 Jan 2025
Learn the Four Ways the 'OR' Sound is Spelled in American English -- Pronounce Them All the Same

Learn the Four Ways the 'OR' Sound is Spelled in American English -- Pronounce Them All the Same

Learn the Four Ways the 'OR' Sound is Spelled in American English -- Pronounce Them All the Same

For, Door, Pour, Wore... are you saying these words correctly? Learn how to speak using the Standard A…

00:12:12  |   Thu 02 Jan 2025
How to Use the Preposition ‘FOR’ in American English | Common Expressions & Grammar Tips

How to Use the Preposition ‘FOR’ in American English | Common Expressions & Grammar Tips

How to Use the Preposition ‘FOR’ in American English | Common Expressions & Grammar Tips

In this video, we’ll go over how to use the preposition “for” in American English. You’ll learn common phrases…

00:05:37  |   Wed 01 Jan 2025
How to Use the Preposition ‘BY’ in American English | Common Phrases & Usage Tips

How to Use the Preposition ‘BY’ in American English | Common Phrases & Usage Tips

How to Use the Preposition ‘BY’ in American English | Common Phrases & Usage Tips

In this video, we’ll cover how to use the preposition “by” in American English. You’ll learn common phrases and sente…

00:05:47  |   Sat 14 Dec 2024
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