#035 How to understand native speakers who use a 'non-standard' accent

<p>When it comes to English learning, many Hong Kong learners are comfortable with Received Pronunciation (RP) — a neutral accent used traditionally by BBC broadcasters as well as some members of the royal family. <br/><br/>Although learners find it easy to understand the RP accent, they are scared of communicating with people who have a non-standard accent such as those from Liverpool, Birmingham, and Yorkshire. <br/><br/>How can we understand native speakers who use a &quot;non-standard&quot; accent? What can we do to overcome the fright of hearing &quot;non-standard&quot; accents? If you wanna know my tips, don&apos;t miss out on this episode!<br/><br/><br/>Patreon 月費學習計劃：<br/>• <a href='http://bit.ly/fla-patreon'>http://bit.ly/fla-patreon</a><br/><br/>Follow me on:<br/>• Telegram: <a href='https://bit.ly/fla-tg'>https://bit.ly/fla-tg</a><br/>• Instagram: <a href='http://bit.ly/fla-instagram'>http://bit.ly/fla-instagram</a><br/>• Facebook: <a href='http://bit.ly/fla-facebook'>http://bit.ly/fla-facebook</a><br/>• YouTube: <a href='http://bit.ly/fla-youtube'>http://bit.ly/fla-youtube</a><br/>• Medium: <a href='https://medium.com/@tiffanysuen'>https://medium.com/@tiffanysuen</a><br/>• Twitter: <a href='http://bit.ly/fla-twitter'>http://bit.ly/fla-twitter</a><br/>for even more English learning resources!<br/><br/>PayMe: <a href='https://payme.hsbc/finnies'>https://payme.hsbc/finnies</a></p>