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How to Do Standard English Accents
From Traditional RP to the New 21st-Century Neutral Accent
How to Do Standard English Accents
From Traditional RP to the New 21st-Century Neutral Accent
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Description
The essential handbook for every actor
In every drama school, in every English-speaking country, students from all over the world have to learn a Standard English Accent, and voice and drama tutor shave to teach it. But what exactly is it? How many varieties are there? And which one should they use when? Following on from How To Do Accents, this book provides a long awaited,up-to-date answer to these important questions and offers a complete course in how to do A Neutral Standard English Accent & Upper and Upper-Middle Class Varieties
Part One: contains all the tools you need to learn a current Neutral Standard English Accent; neutral in terms of class, race, age, gender, occupation and social background
Part Two: introduces you to the most useful Upper and Upper-Middle Class varieties of Standard English Accent
Table of Contents
Introduction
How to use this book
Part One: New Standard English Accent
Part Two: Upper-Class Varieties
And Finally: Get Professional
Product details
| Published | 17 Jun 2021 |
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| Format | Paperback |
| Edition | 1st |
| Extent | 240 |
| ISBN | 9781350267701 |
| Imprint | Methuen Drama |
| Dimensions | 216 x 138 mm |
| Series | The Actor's Toolkit |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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