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<channel><title><![CDATA[SPEECH MODIFICATION AMERICAN ACCENT TRAINING - Online Practice Free Trial]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.speechmodification.com/free]]></link><description><![CDATA[Online Practice Free Trial]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 20:50:19 -0700</pubDate><generator>Weebly</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Top Patterns for an American Accent]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.speechmodification.com/free/top-patterns-for-an-american-accent]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.speechmodification.com/free/top-patterns-for-an-american-accent#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:07:48 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.speechmodification.com/free/top-patterns-for-an-american-accent</guid><description><![CDATA[Want to practice your American accent? Here are some of the most important patterns to work on to speak English correctly in a natural American accent.&nbsp;&nbsp;Patterns you'll work on in this video:vowels /i/ and /ɪ/ as in "leave" and "live"Final T Linking (Flap T and Stop T)American R SoundsLax Vowels (æ ɛ ʊ ə)ContractionsFrequently mispronounced wordsGet even more practice on the go in our SMART APP!Get the App [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">Want to practice your American accent? Here are some of the most important patterns to work on to speak English correctly in a natural American accent.&nbsp;<br></div><div><div id="858741372743345995" align="center" style="width: 100%; overflow-y: hidden;" class="wcustomhtml"><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/D6E643nhBxs?si=rsTQMCNDQ-ziioO5&amp;ref=0" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen></iframe></div></div><div class="paragraph">&nbsp;Patterns you'll work on in this video:<ul><li>vowels /i/ and /&#618;/ as in "leave" and "live"<br></li><li>Final T Linking (Flap T and Stop T)<br></li><li>American R Sounds</li><li>Lax Vowels (&aelig; &#603; &#650; &#601;)</li><li>Contractions<br></li><li>Frequently mispronounced words<br></li></ul><br>Get even more practice on the go in our <a href="https://studio.com/speechmodification" target="_blank">SMART APP!</a></div><div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none" style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-align:center"><a href='https://studio.com/speechmodification' target='_blank'><img src="https://www.speechmodification.com/uploads/2/5/6/7/25671452/fluentspeech-hand-2_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%"></a><div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div></div></div><div style="text-align:center;"><div style="height: 10px; overflow: hidden;"></div><a class="wsite-button wsite-button-large wsite-button-highlight" href="https://studio.com/speechmodification" target="_blank"><span class="wsite-button-inner">Get the App</span></a><div style="height: 10px; overflow: hidden;"></div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[SMART American Accent App]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.speechmodification.com/free/smart-american-accent-app2462095]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.speechmodification.com/free/smart-american-accent-app2462095#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:08:45 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.speechmodification.com/free/smart-american-accent-app2462095</guid><description><![CDATA[Get your app today!&nbsp;Get My App [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div id="542093250852713121" align="center" style="width: 100%; overflow-y: hidden;" class="wcustomhtml"><div style="padding:177.78% 0 0 0;position:relative;"><iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/1197207760?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;badge=0&amp;autopause=0&amp;player_id=0&amp;app_id=58479" frameborder="0" allow="autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;" title="App Promo with Demo"></iframe></div></div></div><div class="paragraph"><a href="https://studio.com/speechmodification" target="_blank">Get your app today!</a>&nbsp;<br></div><div style="text-align:center;"><div style="height: 10px; overflow: hidden;"></div><a class="wsite-button wsite-button-large wsite-button-highlight" href="https://studio.com/speechmodification" target="_blank"><span class="wsite-button-inner">Get My App</span></a><div style="height: 10px; overflow: hidden;"></div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[SMART American Accent APP]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.speechmodification.com/free/smart-american-accent-app]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.speechmodification.com/free/smart-american-accent-app#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 13:50:41 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.speechmodification.com/free/smart-american-accent-app</guid><description><![CDATA[Our SMART American Accent app guides you step by step to master fluent American English pronunciation. Each week, you'll complete interactive speaking exercises, listen-and-repeat drills, and targeted lessons — helping you build confidence, clarity, and natural fluency. The app adapts to your accent, tracks your progress, and gives instant feedback on every word. Everything is personalized to your skill level, goals, and schedule, so you can speak with confidence anywhere. Get yours today!Get  [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none" style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-align:center"><a href='https://studio.com/speechmodification' target='_blank'><img src="https://www.speechmodification.com/uploads/2/5/6/7/25671452/fluentspeech-hand-2_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%"></a><div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div></div></div><div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;"><a href="https://studio.com/speechmodification" target="_blank">Our SMART American Accent app</a> guides you step by step to master fluent American English pronunciation. Each week, you'll complete interactive speaking exercises, listen-and-repeat drills, and targeted lessons &mdash; helping you build confidence, clarity, and natural fluency. The app adapts to your accent, tracks your progress, and gives instant feedback on every word. Everything is personalized to your skill level, goals, and schedule, so you can speak with confidence anywhere. <a href="https://studio.com/speechmodification" target="_blank">Get yours today!</a><br></div><div><div id="488347123282887717" align="center" style="width: 100%; overflow-y: hidden;" class="wcustomhtml"><div style="padding:56.25% 0 0 0;position:relative;"><iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/1197207761?badge=0&amp;autopause=0&amp;player_id=0&amp;app_id=58479" frameborder="0" allow="autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;" title="App Intro video"></iframe></div></div></div><div style="text-align:center;"><div style="height: 10px; overflow: hidden;"></div><a class="wsite-button wsite-button-large wsite-button-highlight" href="https://studio.com/speechmodification" target="_blank"><span class="wsite-button-inner">Get My App</span></a><div style="height: 10px; overflow: hidden;"></div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Master Contractions in English]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.speechmodification.com/free/master-contractions-in-english]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.speechmodification.com/free/master-contractions-in-english#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 12:04:34 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.speechmodification.com/free/master-contractions-in-english</guid><description><![CDATA[We use contractions to speak more fluently. Contractions take a pronoun and helping verb and make them into one word. Watch the video above to learn which verbs contract, how and when to use them, and why the are important for speaking fluently and being well understood when speaking English.&nbsp; [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div id="358452916330986889" align="center" style="width: 100%; overflow-y: hidden;" class="wcustomhtml"><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/8h8PdW2XLiA?si=e3qD_nd7cJvSW0y-&amp;rel=0" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen></iframe></div></div><div class="paragraph">We use contractions to speak more fluently. Contractions take a pronoun and helping verb and make them into one word. Watch the video above to learn which verbs contract, how and when to use them, and why the are important for speaking fluently and being well understood when speaking English.&nbsp;</div><div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none" style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:10px;text-align:right"><a><img src="https://www.speechmodification.com/uploads/2/5/6/7/25671452/will-contractions-written-stressed-reduced_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%"></a><div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div></div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to Pronounce Walk and Work]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.speechmodification.com/free/how-to-pronounce-walk-and-work]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.speechmodification.com/free/how-to-pronounce-walk-and-work#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 17:35:42 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.speechmodification.com/free/how-to-pronounce-walk-and-work</guid><description><![CDATA[The word "walk" seems more difficult than it is, because the letter L is silent. Use the video above to learn a quick fix for the word "walk."The word "work" sometimes confuses people because the letters OR don't say "or" in this word. Think of it like the word "were" plus a /k/, "werk." Use the video below to help you.&nbsp;Now use the video below to practice pronouncing "walk" and "work" correctly.&nbsp;Want more help with words with letters OR? See the video below.&nbsp; [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div id="898878765566327342" align="center" style="width: 100%; overflow-y: hidden;" class="wcustomhtml"><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/u40M5ZXrLbA?si=mfo67MX4IRPUPAxv&amp;ref=0" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen></iframe></div></div><div class="paragraph">The word "walk" seems more difficult than it is, because the letter L is silent. Use the video above to learn a quick fix for the word "walk."<br><br>The word "work" sometimes confuses people because the letters OR don't say "or" in this word. Think of it like the word "were" plus a /k/, "werk." Use the video below to help you.&nbsp;</div><div><div id="532962170918709365" align="center" style="width: 100%; overflow-y: hidden;" class="wcustomhtml"><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/k__E2FPiIRQ?si=0-yqoMsx2EKNJE7g&amp;ref=0" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen></iframe></div></div><div class="paragraph">Now use the video below to practice pronouncing "walk" and "work" correctly.&nbsp;</div><div><div id="827269032248840760" align="center" style="width: 100%; overflow-y: hidden;" class="wcustomhtml"><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/BOVNH4deFh8?si=BbdvehT_6rzm1Fy9&amp;ref0" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen></iframe></div></div><div class="paragraph">Want more help with words with letters OR? See the video below.&nbsp;</div><div><div id="471099172311705171" align="center" style="width: 100%; overflow-y: hidden;" class="wcustomhtml"><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/EuiANhmzWFE?si=sgjQzRLduwBEeV30&amp;ref=0" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen></iframe></div></div>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>