Speak English With A British Accent

By: Alison Pitman
  • Summary

  • Would you like to speak English with an RP British English accent. This podcast provides pronunciation practice and tips and tricks to improve your spoken English.
    2023
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  • British Vocab Help: Beauty Salon - Beauty Salon - Practice Conversations for Your British Accent 💅 - Your BRITISH ACCENT: An Incredibly Easy Method That Works For All - The Importance of Practice
    Oct 11 2024
    Want to get in touch ? Email: mail@learningbritishaccent.com Want the British Accent Training Courses? Details: https://learningbritishaccent.com/bundle/ 12 month subscription: https://learningbritishaccent.com/product/british-accent-bundle-12-month-access-2/ Support The Podcast Donate: PayPal.Me/britishaccentAlison Buy me a coffee : https://ko-fi.com/learningbritishaccent52110 Daily emails : https://learningbritishaccent.com/newsletter/ Beauty Salon "Facials" (noun): a skin treatment that involves cleansing, exfoliating, and moisturizing the face to improve its appearance and texture"Massages" (noun): a therapeutic technique that involves the manipulation of soft tissue to promote relaxation and improve circulation"Waxing" (noun): the removal of unwanted body hair using a waxing product"Manicures" (noun): a beauty treatment that involves the shaping, trimming, and polishing of the nails and cuticles"Pedicures" (noun): a beauty treatment that involves the shaping, trimming, and polishing of the toenails and cuticles"Tanning" (noun): the application of a tanning product to the skin to give it a sun-kissed appearanceBeard trim: Trimming gives the beard its shape, and a beard without a shape is just hair protruding from the face.Wet shave:Wet shaving, as the name suggests starts with preparing your face for a shave by using the power of hot waterHot Towel Shave : A hot towel shave is a grooming service where your face is shaved after using a hot towel to soften your hair and skin Hello, I'd like to make an appointment for a facial, please.""I'm looking for a natural-looking makeup for a daytime event.""Can you please shape my eyebrows and remove any unwanted hair?""I'd like a pedicure with a foot massage, please.""Can you recommend a hair removal wax for sensitive skin?""Do you have any specific products to treat dry skin?""How much would it cost for a full-body wax?""Can I pay with a credit card or do you only accept cash?"" how long would it take for a beard trim?”"I'd like a French manicure with a clear coat, please.""Can you recommend a moisturizer for my oily skin?""Do you offer eyelash extensions or false lashes?"How much does a hot towel shave cost?"How long does the treatment usually take?""Could you please give me a scalp massage during the shampoo?"Do you have appointments free for a wet shave tomorrow?"Thank you for your time, I'll definitely be back for another appointment!" Example 1: Booking an Appointment Therapist: Good morning, how can I help you today? Client: Hi, I'd like to book a facial and a massage please. Therapist: Of course! Do you have any preferences for the types of facials or massages that you'd like? Client: I'm not sure, what do you recommend? Therapist: Well, our signature facial is a relaxing and rejuvenating treatment that includes a deep cleanse, exfoliation, and facial massage. As for the massage, we offer several options such as Swedish, deep tissue, and hot stone. Which one would you prefer? Client: Hmm, I think I'll go with the signature facial and the Swedish massage. Therapist: Great choices! I have availability next Wednesday at 2 PM. Does that work for you? Client: Yes, that works perfectly. Thank you. Therapist: You're welcome. I'll go ahead and book those appointments for you. I look forward to seeing you next week! Example 2: Getting a Manicure It's a busy Friday afternoon at the beauty salon, and the therapists are busy with a full schedule of clients. Jane, a regular at the salon, has just finished her manicure with her therapist, Emily. As Jane admires her freshly painted nails, the two women have a brief conversation about the treatment and Jane's plans for the weekend. Therapist: So, how do you like your new manicure? Client: I love it! The pink polish is so pretty. Therapist: I'm glad you like it. The color really suits you. Client: Thanks. I always feel so much more put together when my nails are done. Therapist: Definitely. It's the little things that can make a big difference in how we feel. So, what do you have planned for the weekend? Client: Not much, just catching up on some chores and maybe seeing a movie. Therapist: Sounds like a relaxing weekend. Well, enjoy your manicure and have a great time. Client:thanks! Example 3: Paying for Services Therapist: Here's your bill. The facial, massage, and manicure came to £120. Client: Okay, let me just pay with my card. Therapist: Great. Just tap your card on the card reader, and then enter your pin. Client: Alright, done. Thanks for the treatments. I feel so relaxed and pampered. Therapist: You're welcome! It's always a pleasure to help our clients feel their best. Client: Definitely. You and your team do a great job. Therapist: Thank you, we appreciate your kind words. Client: No problem. I'll see you at my next appointment. Therapist: See you then! Take care.
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    14 mins
  • American and British Misunderstandings - Could British English cause confusion? 🇺🇸🇬🇧- Can British people tell if an American is ‘putting on’ a British accent?-Why Use One Word When You Know So Many More- The Daily Nudge
    Oct 4 2024

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    9 mins
  • Do You Have A Big Enough Vocab?- Get the Picture: How Context Clues Paint the Meaning of Words 🎨- Why you don't want to increase your vocab! 🚫 - I’ve been learning English for nearly 15 years, but my English still sucks!”
    Sep 27 2024

    Want to get in touch ? Email: mail@learningbritishaccent.com

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    Donate: PayPal.Me/britishaccentAlison

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    15 mins

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