Carol Edgel, M.Ed., CCC-SLP

Clarity Accent Modification

Education EN ↓ 324 episodes

A speech-language pathologist teaches you how to speak with a Standard American Accent. Learn how to say things in a way that will help you be understood by your friends, co-workers and clients. Commonly mispronounced words and tricky English spellings are covered. Tips for how to pronounce vowels and consonants, as well as how to speak with an American prosody are shared.

Author

Carol Edgel, M.Ed., CCC-SLP

Episodes

Commonly Mispronounced Words in Standard American English -- Client Review 8 PART 3 04.10.2023 5:48

Commonly Mispronounced Words in Standard American English -- Client Review 8 PART 3 In this video, we will be reviewing words that are commonly mispronounced in Standard American English. These words have been taken from a client session. If you would like an accent coaching session, please sign up at the website listed below. :) For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.co...

Commonly Mispronounced Words in Standard American English -- Client Review 8 PART 2 30.09.2023 4:45

Commonly Mispronounced Words in Standard American English -- Client Review 8 PART 2 In this video, we will be reviewing words that are commonly mispronounced in Standard American English. These words have been taken from a client session. If you would like an accent coaching session, please sign up at the website listed below. :) For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.co...

Commonly Mispronounced Words in Standard American English -- Client Review 8 PART 1 27.09.2023 5:39

Commonly Mispronounced Words in Standard American English -- Client Review 8 PART 1 In this video, we will be reviewing words that are commonly mispronounced in Standard American English. These words have been taken from a client session. If you would like an accent coaching session, please sign up at the website listed below. :) For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com...

Practice Pronouncing the ’S’ sound in Standard American English -- Part 4 23.09.2023 5:45

Practice Pronouncing the 'S' sound in Standard American English -- Part 4 In this video, we will practice pronouncing the 'S' sound in Standard American English, using words and sentences common to various professional settings. For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

Practice Pronouncing the ’S’ sound in Standard American English -- Part 3 19.09.2023 6:13

Practice Pronouncing the 'S' sound in Standard American English -- Part 3 In this video, we will practice pronouncing the 'S' sound in Standard American English, using words and sentences common to various professional settings. For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

Commonly Mispronounced Words in Standard American English -- Client Review 8 PART 4 16.09.2023 5:18

Commonly Mispronounced Words in Standard American English -- Client Review 8 PART 4 In this video, we will be reviewing words that are commonly mispronounced in Standard American English. These words have been taken from a client session. If you would like an accent coaching session, please sign up at the website listed below. :) For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.co...

Practice Pronouncing the ’S’ sound in Standard American English -- Part 2 16.09.2023 5:42

Practice Pronouncing the 'S' sound in Standard American English -- Part 2 In this video, we will practice pronouncing the 'S' sound in Standard American English, using words and sentences common to various professional settings. For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

Prosody in Standard American English -- See it in Waveforms 12.09.2023 7:51

Prosody in Standard American English -- See it in Waveforms In this video, we will be discussing how to speak with a natural prosody in Standard American English. Automated waveforms will show variations in pitch and rhythm. Clips are taken from the YouTube channels Learn French with FrenchPod101.com and Everyday Chinese. For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

Practice Pronouncing the ’S’ sound in Standard American English -- Part 1 12.09.2023 3:03

Practice Pronouncing the 'S' sound in Standard American English -- Part 1 In this video, we will learn how to pronounce the 'S' sound in Standard American English. Avoid common pronunciation mistakes for the 'S' sound. For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

Practice Sentences for Commonly Mispronounced Words - Client Review 7 09.09.2023 4:18

Practice Sentences for Commonly Mispronounced Words - Client Review 7 In this video, we will be practicing sentences that contain words that are commonly mispronounced in Standard American English. This words have been taken from a client session. If you would like an accent coaching session, please sign up at the website listed below. :) For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityacce...

Commonly Mispronounced Words in Standard American English -- Client Review 7 05.09.2023 6:49

Commonly Mispronounced Words in Standard American English -- Client Review 7 In this video, we will be reviewing words that are commonly mispronounced in Standard American English. This words have been taken from a client session. If you would like an accent coaching session, please sign up at the website listed below. :) For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

Commonly Mispronounced Words in Standard American English -- Client Review 6 03.09.2023 7:42

Commonly Mispronounced Words in Standard American English -- Client Review 6 In this video, we will be reviewing words that are commonly mispronounced in Standard American English. This words have been taken from a client session. If you would like an accent coaching session, please sign up at the website listed below. :) For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

Practice Pronouncing the ’SH’ sound in Standard American English -- Part 3 29.08.2023 4:26

Practice Pronouncing the 'SH' sound in Standard American English -- Part 3 In this video, we will practice pronouncing the 'SH' sound in Standard American English, using words and sentences common to various professional settings. For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

Practice Pronouncing the ’SH’ sound in Standard American English -- Part 2 26.08.2023 5:25

Practice Pronouncing the 'SH' sound in Standard American English -- Part 2 In this video, we will practice pronouncing the 'SH' sound in Standard American English, using words and sentences common to various professional settings. For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

Practice Pronouncing the ’SH’ sound in Standard American English -- Part 1 23.08.2023 5:06

Practice Pronouncing the 'SH' sound in Standard American English -- Part 1 In this video, we will practice pronouncing the 'SH' sound in Standard American English, using words and sentences common to various professional settings. For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

Commonly Mispronounced Words in Standard American English -- Client Review 5 19.08.2023 4:15

Commonly Mispronounced Words in Standard American English -- Client Review 5 In this video, we will be reviewing words that are commonly mispronounced in Standard American English. This words have been taken from a client session. If you would like an accent coaching session, please sign up at the website listed below. :) For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

Commonly Mispronounced Words in Standard American English -- Client Review 4 16.08.2023 5:09

Commonly Mispronounced Words in Standard American English -- Client Review 4 In this video, we will be reviewing words that are commonly mispronounced in Standard American English. This words have been taken from a client session. If you would like an accent coaching session, please sign up at the website listed below. :) For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

Practice Pronouncing the -ING’ sound in Standard American English -- Part 3 12.08.2023 3:53

Practice Pronouncing the -ING' sound in Standard American English -- Part 3 In this video, we will practice pronouncing the '-ING' sound in Standard American English, using words and sentences common to various professional settings. For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

Practice Pronouncing the -ING’ sound in Standard American English -- Part 2 09.08.2023 4:39

Practice Pronouncing the -ING' sound in Standard American English -- Part 2 In this video, we will practice pronouncing the '-ING' sound in Standard American English, using words and sentences common to various professional settings. For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

Practice Pronouncing the -ING’ sound in Standard American English -- Part 1 05.08.2023 6:55

Practice Pronouncing the -ING' sound in Standard American English -- Part 1 In this video, we will practice pronouncing the '-ING' sound in Standard American English, using words and sentences common to various professional settings. For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

List of ’U’ Words Pronounced as ’YU’ -- Part 4 02.08.2023 2:33

List of 'U' Words Pronounced as 'YU' -- Part 4 In this video, we will discuss which words in Standard American English have a 'U' sound that it pronounced as 'YU'. For instance, the word 'cube' vs. the word 'tube'. This episode includes a list comparing words spelled similarly but pronounced differently. Practice saying these words correctly. For more information, please visit: https://www.cl...

When Do You Say ’U’ with a ’Y’ Sound? Part 3 29.07.2023 5:03

When Do You Say 'U' with a 'Y' Sound? Part 3 In this video, we will discuss which words in Standard American English have a 'U' sound that it pronounced as 'YU'. For instance, the word 'cube' vs. the word 'tube'. Practice saying these words correctly. For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

When Do You Say ’U’ with a ’Y’ Sound? Part 2 26.07.2023 4:19

When Do You Say 'U' with a 'Y' Sound? Part 2 In this video, we will discuss which words in Standard American English have a 'U' sound that it pronounced as 'YU'. For instance, the word 'cube' vs. the word 'tube'. Practice saying these words correctly. For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

When Do You Say ’U’ with a ’Y’ Sound? Part 1 22.07.2023 4:17

When Do You Say 'U' with a 'Y' Sound? Part 1 In this video, we will discuss which words in Standard American English have a 'U' sound that it pronounced as 'YU'. For instance, the word 'cube' vs. the word 'tube'. Practice saying these words correctly. For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.

Commonly Mispronounced Words in Standard American English -- Client Review 3 19.07.2023 5:35

Commonly Mispronounced Words in Standard American English -- Client Review 3 In this video, we will be reviewing words that are commonly mispronounced in Standard American English. This words have been taken from a client session. If you would like an accent coaching session, please sign up at the website listed below. :) For more information, please visit: https://www.clarityaccent.com.