Standard British Accent (RP)
Standard British - RP Accent Learning Materials The Standard British accent materials include recordings of Accent Help coaches Kate DeVore and Jim Johnson guiding you through learning the accent. Jim also leads you through applying the accent to a practice monologue. Numerous recordings of native speakers are included, along with transcripts of their conversations so that you can follow along as you listen. You'll get instant access to the audio and written materials, plus a PDF "cheat sheet" for learning the accent. This accent is appropriate for productions of various plays by Noel Coward and GB Shaw and also more contemporary, plays. It has a number of names: Standard British, Standard English, Received Pronunciation, RP, Queen's English, BBC English - but they're all roughly referring to the same accent. Standard British is commonly associated with upper-class and older speakers. Today, even some members of the royal family sometimes speak in an Estuary accent, which is more of