Why Do Speakers of Chinese Languages Have An Accent In English? | Improve Your Accent

Understand why native speakers of Chinese languages have a Chinese accent when speaking English with the help of Jackie Chan. Speak clearly and confidently with my online course: 00:00 - Intro 00:34 - Consonants Part 1 (Consonant Clusters) 02:47 - Rhythm 03:31 - Consonants Part 2 (Dark L) 04:30 - The N Sound 05:01 - W vs V 05:26 - Devoicing 06:19 - The D and The Glottal Stop 06:49 - Extra Features 06:58 - N vs L 07:20 - L vs R 07:43 - SH vs S 08:22 - Conclusion *Disclaimers* 1. Jackie Chan has been chosen because he exhibits the highlighted accent features to such an extent that it is easier for the viewer to hear. If a speaker with a “less strong“ accent were chosen, it would be harder for non-phonetically trained viewers to understand the points in the video. 2. There are many different dialects and languages spoken in China. This means that not all speakers of Chinese languages will share the same accent features (or these features to the same degree) as Jacki