<p>Have you ever spoken in English, and the other person didn’t understand?</p><p>In this episode of our new series, Georgie and Hanan talk about accents and pronunciation.</p><p>With Jennifer Jenkins, Emeritus Professor of Global Englishes, University of Southampton.</p><p>WATCH – Find Georgie’s video with tips to improve your speaking here https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/beating_speaking_anxiety/being_understood-video</p><p>TRANSCRIPT – Read along with this podcast and learn useful vocabulary https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/beating_speaking_anxiety/being_understood-podcast</p><p>NEWSLETTER – Sign up to our email newsletter to hear about our latest lessons and programmes https://www.bbc.co.uk/send/u178220599</p>