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u/learnhtk · 4 pointsr/languagelearning

Grab a copy of Mastering the American Accent Paperback
by Lisa Mojsin M.A
. Start recording yourself doing the exercises and getting feedback from the native speakers. You will improve faster this way, by actively focusing on the problem.

The book even identifies the sounds that native speakers of Spanish struggle with.


Suerte y se puede!

u/Holylander · 3 pointsr/languagelearning

It is doable technically, but you would need to work with a professional voice coach/phonetics expert to fix this, and they are not cheap by any means.

On your own you can look at various books, start with Ann Cook, Lisa Mojsin:

https://www.amazon.com/American-Accent-Training-Speaking-Pronouncing/dp/0764114298/

https://www.amazon.com/Mastering-American-Accent-Lisa-Mojsin/dp/0764195824/

Also worth looking at books/CDs/materials targeted at artists doing foreign accents, e.g.

Accents & Dialects for Stage and Screen https://www.amazon.com/dp/0615461506/