Description
Book SynopsisThis unique book offers a complete course in how to do any accent and also gives you the tools to navigate your way through a specific accent. Using solid technical know-how, clear practical steps, real-life examples, and the occasional dose of humour, the Haydn/Sharpe System brings to the surface the underlying structure of accents. The authors share the processes that they, as specialist dialect coaches, have developed, to give you the insight, tools and confidence to work with accents.
This second edition includes examples and exercises for six new accents.
Includes a free online code to access detailed exercises and sample sentences giving you the sounds you need to get your accent skills going! Also includes ready-to-use resource recordings of the following accents:
Norfolk (NEW), Yorkshire (NEW), Standard Canadian (NEW), Standard Australian (NEW), Standard American, Northern Irish (Belfast), Southern Irish (Cork), Scottish (Glasgow), Newcastle, Manchester
Table of Contents
1. Acknowledgements and Thanks 2. Introduction 3. Get Started 4. The Foundations 5. The Two Planets 6. The Bite 7. The Shapes 8. The Groove 9. Get Professional 10. Useful Stuff 11. Appendix
