5.3 Accents

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 1

ACCENT QUIZ

Let's see how many English accents you'll recognise. You will hear a short fragment of a famous English speaker. Guess his or her accent.

You will only hear 10 seconds at a time!

Adele speaks ...

1. American English
2. British English
3. Canadian
4. Cockney

Correct answer: estuary English (London)

Queen Elizabeth II speaks ...

1. British English
2. Cockney
3. Southern American
4. Oxford English

The Kardashians speak ...

1. Canadian
2. Cockney
3. Californian
4. Southern American

Amy MacDonald speaks ...

1. Irish
2. Scottish
3. Welsh
4. American English

Danny Dyer speaks ...

1. Cockney
2. Welsh
3. Australian
4. New Zealand

Judge judy speaks ...

1. Welsh
2. Southern American
3. Californian
4. New York

Aaron Ramsey speaks ...

1. Welsh
2. Irish
3. Scottish
4. Australian

Chris Hemsworth speaks ...

1. Irish
2. New Zealand
3. Australian
4. British English

Celine Dion speaks ...

1. Canadian Quebec (French influenced)
2. Canadian
3. North Central (American)
4. South American