Discrimination Vocabulary | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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A *strong* accent can sometimes be disadvantageous because it can get in the way of making yourself understood.

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The entertainment industry often *makes use of* accents for comedic effect, and it often works.

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It’s not OK to *make fun of* someone because of their accent and encourage them to change their pronunciation, even if we think it’s fun to do so.

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People often *romanticize* certain accents and find people who have them attractive.

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An accent alone is a *simplistic* way to assess language proficiency, similar to judging people by their physical appearance.

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The *negative portrayal* of accents in the media has become less common in recent times.

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Not only *socially disadvantaged* groups speak with accents. It’s common among people of all cultures and social statuses.

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Certain accents are frequently *admired* for their association with intelligence.

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