13 10, 2015

Chinese Whispers – Gossip Idioms

2017-03-23T06:46:31-05:00By |

We've all been there. You hear an exciting bit of office gossip and immediately begin to think of not only who you're going to tell it to first, but how you're going to tell them. E-mail? Text? Tweet? Direct Message? With the explosion of social media and texting services available to us in this current [...]

13 07, 2015

The Newfoundland Accent in Canada

2017-03-23T06:46:37-05:00By |

Newfoundland and Labrador have the collective distinction of being Canada's most Eastern providence. The mainland Labrador and island Labrador are often described as being a single entity, despite the fact that nearly 92 percent of the providence's total population of 526,702 lives on Labrador. Aside from their close proximity to one another, another fascinating part [...]

10 12, 2014

Accent Reduction: Body Idioms

2017-03-23T06:46:46-05:00By |

Accent Reduction Tips Many of our clients at Accent Pros, who come in for accent reduction sessions, have advanced degrees and have excellent command of the English language. Given the evolving state of the English language; however, they may not understand informal slang and phrases that are regularly used in the workplace, and on various [...]

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