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Welcome to the second episode of ELT Podcast, the Teachers' Lounge. Today we discussed accents, starting with a look at an online quiz that can accurately place your accent to a region of the USA with only 13 questions. There are two URLs for this quiz; as far as we know, both give the same results:
www.gotoquiz.com/what_american_accent_do_you_have
www.gotoquiz.com/what_accent_do_you_have
During the conversation, Bill mentioned a website that has compiled recordings of a wide variety of accents of English; he couldn't remember the name of the site at the time, but here it is now: International Dialects of English Archive, http://web.ku.edu/idea/
ELT Podcast - The Teachers' Lounge
Language teachers talking about education and teaching EFL, English as a Foreign Language.