Learn the New York Bronx accent. New York accent resources. Accents for Actors.
Listen below
Step 1 – FREE TRIAL
Voice Placement: Put on headphones & speak simultaneously with this short clip of a native speaker. Note the jaw aperture, the relative tension in the tongue & lips.
“Oh there you are. I was starting to wonder what had happened to you. Luckily I had a book to pass the time / read. Anyway, even if we do get there a little late, no one’s going to notice, you think?”
Step 2 – (FULL MEMBERS’ area) Ear train with the phonetic sounds of the New York Bronx accent. Test and record yourself
Step 3 – Word linking is essential, as it facilitates a smoother speech flow.
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Step 4 – Practise with monologues for sound, rhythm and tone.
Step 5 – Vowels & Diphthongs – detailed study
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Step 6 – Consonants – detailed study (FULL MEMBERS area)
Step 7 – Test again with monologues, and if not satisfied, repeat above steps.
If you wish to learn the New York (Bronx) American accent, the most useful pages are those indicated above. These audio resources provide help with American accents for Actors. Bookmark this page, then if you wish, SET OTHER LEARNING GOALS
