How To Speak Upper Class Eton
How to speak upper class Eton (accent and vocabulary). In fact, the RP (Received pronunciation) accent is spoken at Eton for those of a certain age. I imagine these days it is more likely to be SSBE by today's pupils.
Here are the chapters:
00:00 - Here's Jon and Intro
01:07 - Boris Johnson's Accent
02:52 - David Cameron's Accent
04:26 - Eton Vocabulary
05:56 - Practice!
06:16 - Outro
And here are the links used for the video:
Boris Johnson's accent sample - https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedi...
Transcript released under the Open Government Licence on GOV.UK: "All content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0, except where otherwise stated". Recording released under CC-BY-3.0 licence on Youtube: "Licence: Creative Commons Attribution licence (reuse allowed)".
Boris Johnson photo attribution -
Ben Shread / Cabinet Office
David Cameron's accent sample -
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedi...
Transcript released under the Open Government Licence on GOV.UK: "All content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0, except where otherwise stated". Recording released under Open Government Licence on UK Government web archive: "Unless otherwise stated, you may re-use Crown copyright material obtained from the UK Government Web Archive freely under the terms of the Open Government Licence."
David Cameron official portrait attribution -
Lauren Hurley / No 10 Downing Street, OGL 3 http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/do..., via Wikimedia Commons
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See you soon and stay connected!
Jon.
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