REFLECTIVE
JOURNAL
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I can easily notice signs of a foreign accent in
somebody’s speech.
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2
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When listening to the person speaking English with a noticeable foreign accent I can easily identify a speaker’s native language.
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3
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I like the sound of speech with a noticeable foreign
accent.
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4
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I can easily define the degree of a foreign accent
(strong/slight) in somebody’s speech.
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5
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A noticeable foreign accent influences my opinion of
a person I am talking to.
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6
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I become dissatisfied when listening to a radio or
TV
broadcaster, who speaks with a noticeable foreign accent.
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7
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A non-native
speaker’s noticeable foreign accent hinders my communication with him/her.
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8
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It is important to speak without a strong foreign accent
when talking to a native speaker.
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9
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It is important to speak without a strong foreign
accent when talking to a teacher.
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10
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It is important to speak without a strong foreign
accent when talking to a friend.
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11
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It is important for learners of English to speak fluently
without traces of their native language.
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12
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I would like to speak English fluently without a
trace of my native language.
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I work on my pronunciation every day.
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I work on my pronunciation once a week, when I do
tasks for my phonetics lesson.
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I listen to/ watch stuff in English every day.
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