Posts Tagged ‘vocabulary’

Do you know of any good UK movies?

Sunday, May 16th, 2010

right. so i’m an American that lives in California and i love the accents in the UK. The English accent (more Londoner) and Welsh accent just make me melt like ice on a triple-digit day. I wanna learn up on their vocabulary (just for the heck of it) and at the same [...]

Where can I learn Welsh?

Sunday, September 13th, 2009

I was born in Wales and moved to the states when I was three. I am really interested in learning to speak Welsh though. My mother never learned, but my grandmother speaks it and I know a lot of schools in Wales teach it. I know I won’t get to use it that often, living [...]

Welsh people: Do you try to cover your accent or talk posher than you actually are?

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

From the part of Wales i’m from [South] we tend to talk quite common and we admitedly have very bad grammar! If you are from Wales, do you personally try to cover up your accent a little or try to use posher vocabulary or are you proud or unaffected by the way you speak?