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New York Dialect: Pushed R Drop Practice

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Summary: Practice changing the OR sound into an OW sound. Learn how to speak in a New York dialect in this free video.

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Tracy Goodwin has a master’s in corporate communication and 10 years experience in professional speaking. Recipient of numerous public speaking awards and is a college professor of...read more

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"Okay, here we go with our examples. We'll say the word standard American, and then we'll say it New York. "Door", "doa"; "galore", "galoa"; "shore", "shua"; "four", "foa". Now let?s try some sentences. The "Moa's" went through the "doa", to the "shoa"; The "Moa's" went through the "doa", to the "shoas". And, the "foua" "doas" were full of "spoas" to the "coa"; the "foua" "doas" were full of "spoas" to the "coa";"

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