Never Be Ashamed of Your Foreign Accent

Do you know what a foreign accent is? It’s a sign of bravery. — Amy Chua

Julia Tsoi
Elephant In Hat
Published in
4 min readMar 20, 2022

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Like many others, I hated my accent.

Growing up in Hong Kong, I studied in a typical school where we used Chinese as the teaching language except for English class. As much as I love English and had seized all the opportunities to practice it, I could…

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Julia Tsoi
Elephant In Hat

Design Strategist @ Ogilvy | Apple Developer Academy Alumni. Bird without legs and I would always fly high. https://juliatsoi.com/