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In my opinion Sean Connery has a good pronunciation. Really, though, we must remember that actors get a lot of practice. A really good actor or actress can imitate almost any accent. That is their job! So maybe, in the long run, all that matters is that you're understood. Sincerely, Costadina

I am of Greek origin but was born in the United States. I have an American accent, but I pronounce Greek words clearly and have the correct intonation. On the other hand, my children were born in Greece. They speak English clearly and pronounce the words correctly, but have a Greek accent. They are...

Is there such a thing as correct pronunciaton? That is a question many of my students ask me. I tend to believe that there are as many pronunciations or accents as there are speakers of the language. Since English is spoken almost everywhere, you are bound to have many different pronunciations of i...