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British English accent training lesson 11: London Olympics

In these videos I help you improve your English by doing some useful English accent training (British accent training) so that you can hear me speak British English and practise your own British accent / English accent with these British accent training / English accent training videos. My British English websites Please feel welcome to watch my free English videos on this Youtube channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/CJWorkman... Please join this Facebook group to learn English: http://www.facebook.com/home.php?sk=g... My Twitter account for teaching English is @UKEnglishTweets at this page: https://twitter.com/#!/UKEnglishTweets British English Wordpress blog: http://learnbritishenglish.wordpress.... Tumblr video blog: http://www.tumblr.com/blog/learnbriti... In this topical video I provide information about the London Olympics and give some examples of pronunciation. Notes BBC guide to the Games: http://www.bbc.co.uk/2012/ Opening ceremony 27 July, finish 12 August. London 2012 London Olympics Olympics Olympic Games The British team is called Team GB. Controversy over mix for GB football team: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football... Opening ceremony by director Danny Boyle ("Slumdog Millionaire"): http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures... China won the first gold and a 16-year-old swimmer broke a world record. Events held in London, Cardiff, Manchester, Weymouth (sailing) and other cities. Olympic Sports Rowing Swimming Cycling Sailing Martial arts (e.g. judo; karate; taekwondo) Water polo Fencing Weightlifting Athletics 100-meter sprint Pentathlon (five sports) "pen" means "five" Heptathlon (seven sports) "hep" means "seven" Decathlon (ten sports) "dec" means "ten" Famous Olympians Usain Bolt: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/olympics... Roger Federer Michael Phelps: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/olympics... Team GB: Bradley Wiggins, Sir Chris Hoy, Jessica Ennis, Rebecca Adlington, Andy Murray, Ben Ainslie, Tom Daley Medals Bronze Silver Gold   G4S staffing problems: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-... Mistake with North Korean flag: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland... Empty seats: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-19048918 Medals table: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/olympics/2...