A No Fail Plan for Understanding a Nonnative English Speaker Speaking with a foreign accent may mean that you are difficult to understand. There are a number of reasons why a non-native English speaker is difficult to understand. Knowing the reasons behind this difficulty may provide understanding. Learn the reasons and how to respond when you just can't understand the speaker.Keywords:
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