{"id":18633,"date":"2022-12-06T22:42:52","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T22:42:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/2022\/12\/06\/do-you-need-to-change-your-accent-to-get-a-top-job\/"},"modified":"2022-12-06T22:42:52","modified_gmt":"2022-12-06T22:42:52","slug":"do-you-need-to-change-your-accent-to-get-a-top-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/?p=18633","title":{"rendered":"Do you need to change your accent to get a top job?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Engineering student Chris has explored trying to change the way he speaks, out of a concern his accent could hold him back when he graduates.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">As part of his journey, he spoke to two sociolinguists who are researching how accents shape our lives in the UK.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">He spoke to the BBC&#8217;s Amol Rajan. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\"><i class=\"ssrcss-xbdn93-ItalicText e5tfeyi2\">You can watch more about Chris&#8217; story in <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/iplayer\/episode\/m001fygm\/how-to-crack-the-class-ceiling-series-1-episode-1\" class=\"ssrcss-k17ofw-InlineLink e1no5rhv0\">How to Crack the Class Ceiling<\/a><i class=\"ssrcss-xbdn93-ItalicText e5tfeyi2\"> available on the BBC iPlayer (UK only). It is on BBC Two at 21:00 GMT on Tuesday 6 December.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-63838819?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=KARANGA\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Engineering student Chris has explored trying to change the way he speaks, out of a concern his accent could hold him back when he graduates. As part of his &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18634,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18633"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18633"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18633\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/18634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}