French

(64MB, 69 minutes) Updated 2010 Edition

This download includes a written examination of the accent, and the following sound files featuring Accent Help coach Kate DeVore:

Play Audio Sample:

1. Intro
2. Consonants
3. Vowels
4. Diphthongs
5. Alternate Pronunciations
6. Wrap up
7. Paris Female reading
8. + her conversation
9. Paris Male reading
10. + his conversation
11. Paris Female reading
12. + her conversation
13. Paris Male reading
14. + his conversation
15. Montpellier Male reading
16. + his conversation
17. Nantes Male reading
18. + his conversation
19. Civray Female reading
20. + her conversation
21. Alsace Male reading
22. + his conversation
23. Toulon Male reading
24. + his conversation
25. Chartres Female reading
26. + her conversation
27. Marseilles Male reading
28. + his conversation

Though these sound files have been remastered to reduce background noise, most of these recordings are made "in the field" so you will hear such things as birds, cars or other people in the background.  A transcription of the conversations is included in the Updated 2010 Edition to help you follow along.

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