Coke-Cola was surprised how his accent changed. He says things haven't been that hard to get used to language wise, but he does miss out on things from childhood memory's and/or references.
Q. Have there been times were you have know idea what people are talking about?
A. definitely, this is usually in reference to TV shows from when they were growing up or Football.
Q. Do you ever feel self conscience about the way you speak around Guinness and her friends?
A. its pretty rare, but occasionally i do when i say something really southern sounding.
Q.Do you feel the way you speak now is different from when you lived in the US? do you feel this was at all influenced be the British way of speaking?
A. definitely. i used to get really annoyed with my friends who would come back from other countries and had picked up an 'accent'. i would be thinking to myself 'why is this person faking this accent? why won't they just be themselves'?
i see now that it just happens. you don't try to make it happen, it just does.
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