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Boston Accents

Boston Accent

There are some variations in Boston accents, but they all share elements with the stereotypical "Southie" accent taught in these materials. Bostonians seems unsatisfied with anyone's attempt at the accent - but here's your key to nailing it!
$30.00
$30.00

Boston Accent Learning Materials

  • The Boston accent materials include recordings of Accent Help coach Jim Johnson guiding you through learning the accent and leading you through a monologue in the Boston accent. This set also includes female examples of the practice sentences as well. 
  • You'll get instant access to the audio and written materials, as well as a downloadable PDF "cheat sheet" for the accent.
  • There are many recordings of native speakers included, which Jim picked up during trips to Boston. You'll have a transcription of the conversations so that you can follow along with the speakers.
  • This accent is appropriate for productions of Spike Heels and other plays. You also hear it in films like The Town and The Friends of Eddie Coyle and from people like "Boston" Rob on Survivor.
  • You'll get immediate access to the materials via your computer, tablet, or phone.
  • You'll also get future updates for free! 

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Boston: Learning the Accent

  1. History & Social Context
  2. Placement
  3. Intonation
  4. Helpful Hints
  5. Consonants
  6. Vowels
  7. Diphthongs
  8. Specific Pronunciations
  9. Practice Sentences
  10. Practice Monologue

Native Speakers: Boston

  1. Southie Male
  2. North Boston Male
  3. Dorchester Male
  4. Charlestown Male
  5. Methuen MA Female
  6. Chelmsford MA Male
  7. Waltham MA Female
  8. North Cambridge Male
  9. Cambridge Female
  10. Yarmouth MA Male
  11. Dorchester Male
  12. Somerville Male (profanity)
  13. Boston Female
  14. Haverhill MA Male
  15. West Roxbury Male
  16. Boston Male
  17. Cabbie Male
  18. Boston Male
  19. Boston Male
  20. Boston Female


Most of these Native Speaker 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 to help you follow along. In addition to a conversation, most speakers also read a list of words and The Rainbow Passage.

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