Speak with a Cockney Accent

This lesson is designed to help the speaker affect a Cockney accent by applying vowel and consonant changes to a text. There&a slight stress on the syllable following the Glottal Stop getting, hitting, sobriety, committed, fatal, visiting The long A leans toward the long I came, celebrating, they, fatal The short O leans toward AW Chicago, box, top notch, alcoholic, watched, stop The following is taken from &2012: Southern Belles&In this speech, Sebastian the tour guide relates the tragedy he experienced while giving tours of the cursed shopping center. A couple came in from Chicago to see Pandora. They were planning on getting married in Crescent Beach on Valentine&so this was sort of their pre-honeymoon—rent a bungalow for a month, get to know each other&subconscious minds by hitting the Box together. In terms of romance, it was top notch. The guy was a recovering alcoholic, and he was celebrating a year of sobriety. These two had the world by the balls. But they committed a fatal error—visiting the former Crescent Beach Mall. I watched that couple from Chicago get cut up tonight, and I couldn&do a damn thing to stop it.