How to Learn a British Accent *Fast* (Modern RP)

Today I’ll talk through some top tips to rapidly speak with more of an RP British accent. There are so many varieties of British accents from across the UK - in this video we’ll be focusing on Modern Received Pronunciation (RP), sometimes also known as “Standard Southern British English“ / SSBE. If you want to learn a different variety of British English, there are some fantastic videos on how to do those so I’d recommend you check one of those out! » Connect with me 🔗 🧡 Patreon (where you can download my exact Chinese learning resources) - 📸 Instagram - 💻 Website / Blog - 🐦 Twitter - » Who am I? 🙋‍♀️ Hi! I’m Izzy, a Cambridge grad and doctor working in London. On the side I love to read, do yoga, and learn Mandarin Chinese. » Gear ⚙️ 📷 Camera: 🎤 Microphone: 🎙 Podcast Mic: ☀️ Sunrise Alarm: 🎶 Where I get my music: italki - get a $5 discount off your italki lessons with this link: » Timestamps ⏱️ 00:00 hello 01:01 what is RP? 01:43 word choice for British English 02:41 consonants - Ts, glottal stop, Rs, non-rhotic accent 06:39 vowel sounds - Schwa, short O, long A, round O 10:19 rhythm and intonation 10:42 hone your accent with mirroring and more 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Sub count: 14,657 P.S. some of the links in this description are affiliate links that help support the channel at no extra cost to you. Thank you for the support! :)
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