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MrStuff · Mon 24-Dec-07, 05:21 AM

Well, to regurgitate what pretty much everyone else has said, I think you should keep the Aussie accent. As a student, you never quite know what the English you learn will end up being used for, and thus it helps to be able to understand a variety of English accents that might be encountered.

Mon 24-Dec-07, 05:21 AM	#23 (permalink)
MrStuff Junior Member Join Date: Dec 2007 Occupation: Teacher Location: Posts: 5	Re: American accent, but wait, I love my Aussie accent! Well, to regurgitate what pretty much everyone else has said, I think you should keep the Aussie accent. As a student, you never quite know what the English you learn will end up being used for, and thus it helps to be able to understand a variety of English accents that might be encountered.