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PODCAST

Clarity Accent Modification

Carol Edgel, M.Ed., CCC-SLP

The Clarity Accent Modification podcast is committed to teaching adults how to modify their speech to be better understood in social or professional settings. Learn how to pronounce American vowels and consonants correctly, and understand the differences in rhythm, pitch, and syllable stress that can make you more or less intelligible to others. English is not always spelled the way it is pronounced, and tricky words are discussed. Be more confident speaking with friends, family, co-workers and

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07:26

One Easy Trick to Make the American English ’Z’ Sound

Clarity Accent Modification ·

2023/11/09

One Easy Trick to Make the American English 'Z' Sound In this video, we will talk about one easy trick to produce the American English 'Z' Sound. Some non-native speakers tend to pronounce the 'Z' sound as an 'S' sound. These two sounds are very different in American English, and it can confuse your listeners if you don't say them differently. For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

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06:12

How to Say ’L’ blends in Standard American English

Clarity Accent Modification ·

2023/11/04

How to Say 'L' blends in Standard American English In this video, we will discuss how to say 'L' blends, where the L sound is blended in with another consonant, such as BL, GL, FL, etc. We will practice pronouncing 'L' blends in Standard American English, using simple words and sentences. For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

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05:15

How to Say the Final ’L’ sound in Standard American...

Clarity Accent Modification ·

2023/11/01

How to Say the Final 'L' sound in Standard American English In this video, we will discuss how the Final 'L' sound is produced differently from 'L' in the beginning and middle of words. The Final 'L' can be more difficult for non-native speakers. We will practice pronouncing the Final 'L' sound in Standard American English, using simple words and sentences. For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

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05:39

Practice Sentences for Commonly Mispronounced Words -...

Clarity Accent Modification ·

2023/10/28

Practice Sentences for Commonly Mispronounced Words - Client Review 9 - Part 2 In this video, we will be practicing sentences that contain words that are commonly mispronounced in Standard American English. These words have been taken from a client session. If you would like an accent coaching session, please sign up at the website listed below. :) For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

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05:54

Practice Sentences for Commonly Mispronounced Words -...

Clarity Accent Modification ·

2023/10/25

Practice Sentences for Commonly Mispronounced Words - Client Review 9 - Part 1 In this video, we will be practicing sentences that contain words that are commonly mispronounced in Standard American English. These words have been taken from a client session. If you would like an accent coaching session, please sign up at the website listed below. :) For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

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03:55

Practice Pronouncing the ’OW’ vowel in Standard...

Clarity Accent Modification ·

2023/10/18

Practice Pronouncing the 'OW' vowel in Standard American English -- Part 3 In this video, we will practice pronouncing the 'OW' vowel in Standard American English, using words and sentences common to various professional settings. For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

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04:51

Practice Pronouncing the ’OW’ vowel in Standard...

Clarity Accent Modification ·

2023/10/18

Practice Pronouncing the 'OW' vowel in Standard American English -- Part 2 In this video, we will practice pronouncing the 'OW' vowel in Standard American English, using words and sentences common to various professional settings. For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

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04:01

Practice Pronouncing the ’OW’ vowel in Standard...

Clarity Accent Modification ·

2023/10/14

Practice Pronouncing the 'OW' vowel in Standard American English -- Part 1 In this video, we will practice pronouncing the 'OW' vowel in Standard American English, using words and sentences common to various professional settings. For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

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07:28

One Simple Trick to Pronounce Short Vowels in...

Clarity Accent Modification ·

2023/10/12

One Simple Trick to Pronounce Short Vowels in American English In this video, we will discuss how to pronounce short vowels in American English using a simple method for making them sound more natural. What is it? Relax! Relax your tongue and relax your jaw. For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

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05:18

Commonly Mispronounced Words in Standard American...

Clarity Accent Modification ·

2023/10/07

Commonly Mispronounced Words in Standard American English -- Client Review 8 PART 4 In this video, we will be reviewing words that are commonly mispronounced in Standard American English. These words have been taken from a client session. If you would like an accent coaching session, please sign up at the website listed below. :) For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

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05:48

Commonly Mispronounced Words in Standard American...

Clarity Accent Modification ·

2023/10/04

Commonly Mispronounced Words in Standard American English -- Client Review 8 PART 3 In this video, we will be reviewing words that are commonly mispronounced in Standard American English. These words have been taken from a client session. If you would like an accent coaching session, please sign up at the website listed below. :) For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

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04:45

Commonly Mispronounced Words in Standard American...

Clarity Accent Modification ·

2023/09/30

Commonly Mispronounced Words in Standard American English -- Client Review 8 PART 2 In this video, we will be reviewing words that are commonly mispronounced in Standard American English. These words have been taken from a client session. If you would like an accent coaching session, please sign up at the website listed below. :) For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

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05:39

Commonly Mispronounced Words in Standard American...

Clarity Accent Modification ·

2023/09/27

Commonly Mispronounced Words in Standard American English -- Client Review 8 PART 1 In this video, we will be reviewing words that are commonly mispronounced in Standard American English. These words have been taken from a client session. If you would like an accent coaching session, please sign up at the website listed below. :) For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

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05:45

Practice Pronouncing the ’S’ sound in Standard...

Clarity Accent Modification ·

2023/09/23

Practice Pronouncing the 'S' sound in Standard American English -- Part 4 In this video, we will practice pronouncing the 'S' sound in Standard American English, using words and sentences common to various professional settings. For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

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06:13

Practice Pronouncing the ’S’ sound in Standard...

Clarity Accent Modification ·

2023/09/19

Practice Pronouncing the 'S' sound in Standard American English -- Part 3 In this video, we will practice pronouncing the 'S' sound in Standard American English, using words and sentences common to various professional settings. For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

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05:18

Commonly Mispronounced Words in Standard American...

Clarity Accent Modification ·

2023/09/16

Commonly Mispronounced Words in Standard American English -- Client Review 8 PART 4 In this video, we will be reviewing words that are commonly mispronounced in Standard American English. These words have been taken from a client session. If you would like an accent coaching session, please sign up at the website listed below. :) For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

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05:42

Practice Pronouncing the ’S’ sound in Standard...

Clarity Accent Modification ·

2023/09/16

Practice Pronouncing the 'S' sound in Standard American English -- Part 2 In this video, we will practice pronouncing the 'S' sound in Standard American English, using words and sentences common to various professional settings. For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

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07:51

Prosody in Standard American English -- See it in...

Clarity Accent Modification ·

2023/09/12

Prosody in Standard American English -- See it in Waveforms In this video, we will be discussing how to speak with a natural prosody in Standard American English. Automated waveforms will show variations in pitch and rhythm. Clips are taken from the YouTube channels Learn French with FrenchPod101.com and Everyday Chinese. For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

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03:03

Practice Pronouncing the ’S’ sound in Standard...

Clarity Accent Modification ·

2023/09/12

Practice Pronouncing the 'S' sound in Standard American English -- Part 1 In this video, we will learn how to pronounce the 'S' sound in Standard American English. Avoid common pronunciation mistakes for the 'S' sound. For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

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04:18

Practice Sentences for Commonly Mispronounced Words -...

Clarity Accent Modification ·

2023/09/09

Practice Sentences for Commonly Mispronounced Words - Client Review 7 In this video, we will be practicing sentences that contain words that are commonly mispronounced in Standard American English. This words have been taken from a client session. If you would like an accent coaching session, please sign up at the website listed below. :) For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

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