The Queens English
Did you know that some words were pronounced differently in Shakespeare's time? Watch our fun video in which Queen Elizabeth I and Queen Elizabeth II meet - both Queens think that they speak the proper Queen's English! A fun introduction to Shakespearian pronunciation with actors Ben Crystal and Will Sutton. You can also watch this video on vimeo: https://vimeo.com/253776798 Register at www.shakespeareweek.org.uk for more FREE resources for teaching Shakespeare to primary school children.
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Ben Crystal talks about Original Pronunciation
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Recordings of Queen Elizabeth's Accent in 1957 is INSANE!
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Shakespeare's Original Pronunciation
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'To be or not to be ' with Benedict Cumberbatch & Prince Charles Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
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Speaking the Bright & Beautiful English of Shakespeare | Ben Crystal | British Council & the ESU
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BEATLES Lyrics Only BRITS Will Understand
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David Tennant Explains Why Shakespeare Still Matters
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Amadeus (1984): 10 Surprising Facts About the Film
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Why The Russian Accent Terrifies Everyone
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British Stars on Which American Accent Is Hardest to Do | Vanity Fair
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The Judges Didn't Think She Could Sing... But Then She Opened Her Mouth!
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The Year That Killed Received Pronunciation (RP)
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Shakespeare: Original pronunciation (The Open University)
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There's a better English alphabet.
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If you laugh, you're fluent.
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Celebs Show Off Their Accent Skills | The Graham Norton Show
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What Shakespeare's English Sounded Like - and how we know
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RP vs OP - Shakespeare on Toast
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QUEEN'S ENGLISH: What it is and How to Speak it vs RP Accent
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