London Accent and London Slang TUTORIAL! With Jason Statham and Amy Winehouse!

706,992 views ・ 2017-02-04

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I was legless
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I ain't got the foggiest what happened
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Do you know what I mean?
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Yeah. Alright let's get a wriggle on. We ain't got all day
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Alright today me and my friend Aimee are gonna show you how to talk like a true Londoner
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When you talk like a true Londoner, you gotta change some sounds
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For example: We don't use Hs
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Sound like:
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Also Ts are glottal
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So for example: "Fit" sounds like
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Some TH sounds sound like Fs
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For example in words like:
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And some sound like Vs
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For example in words like:
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We should be together
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"Together"! Exactly!
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And if you wanna talk like a true Londoner, you have to change some words
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For example: Aimee, what happened last night?
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I was legless
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You was what?
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Legless
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Legless means "very drunk"
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I just like to have fun
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If you don't believe someone
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you can say this
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If you're really tired
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You can say this: "I am...
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If you don't have the energy, you don't want to do something
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say this
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When you want someone to hurry up
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you can say this
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When you don't understand anything at all, say this:
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remember that "Ain't" can mean "Have not" and it can mean "Be not"
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I ain't got a fella or nothing, do you know that?
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And we don't say "Pounds"
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What do we say, Aimee?
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That's right
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Who are "The Old Bill"?
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That's right
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You're pretty fit, do you know that?
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"Fit" means "Good-looking" or "attractive"
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Pretty gorgeous yourself, love!
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How do you say "I got arrested by the police"
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I'm trying to chat you up Jason, do you know what I mean?
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Chat up
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We're gonna have a little tiff
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Could also say "Have a barney"
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It's all gone pear shaped
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It's all gone tits up, do you know what I mean?
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Innit, Aimee?
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I'm off, babe
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Spot on, love!
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Yeah I'm off too
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I'll give you a bell later, we'll get a pint or something, yeah?
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No?
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Thanks for watching
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If you want to see more, click here to subscribe
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Or there's another video right here
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But you don't have to watch that
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just if you want
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Watch it
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