Hadir Shemesh coaches someone through a voice-acting scene, focusing on slowing down, choosing which words to emphasize, and using natural speech reductions. She pushes back on defensive explanations and keeps the focus on technique.
Are you actually trying to justify your actions? I'm not listening!
You're not listening. You're, you're, you're not listening. I don't need to justify anything. Slow down on the words that you want to emphasize. We have reductions here. I don't need to justify anything.
You all are so convinced that you are the rightful owner of all of the power.
Use your lips, use your jaw here. You all are so convinced. Chew on the words, round your mouth for those long, Open vowel sounds. You all are so convinced that you are the rightful owner of all of the power. You see how everything, all the small words squeeze in to fit into that rhythm? Rightful owner of all of the power.
Read Out Loud with me! Dare to Lead by Brené Brown | Pronunciation & Vocabulary practice
