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Old 26-Nov-2003, 10:07
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mam i have a good command over command in how much time can i learn the american accent.
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Old 26-Nov-2003, 15:50
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Learning an accent depends very much on age- the younger the better. There are also people who are more gifted at picking up accents. Without hearing your voice, I couldn't answer. It also depends on how much American English you are listening to.
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Old 26-Nov-2003, 17:54
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We don't have accents. The Brits have accents.

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We certainly do.
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