The actors then switch into heavily Russian-accented English when speaking to the few Americans in their midst.
His heavily accented English is woven with anecdotes in French, one of the seven languages he speaks fluently.
In Russian-accented English, the news everyone fears to hear rose from the machine.
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"I have been very lucky in my life, to do the things I've done, " he says in heavily accented English.
The man spoke in heavily accented English and told me that this would be his first Presidential election as a U.S. citizen.
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"I'm really very interested in this deal, " he says in Israeli-accented English.
"He was my best friend, " says Huang in his American-accented English.
It said before take-off, the pilots had also listened to an automatic terminal information service broadcast about the runway, "but it was reportedly in heavily-accented English".
Conversations in Mandarin, Cantonese and a rich variety of accented English competed with the rhythmic beat of authentic Cuban jazz, courtesy of Roberto Santamaria and his band on tour direct from Havana.
And the funny thing about this man was that he was you hear from his English that it was a heavily accented, almost broken English.
Within a couple of months, he daydreamed aloud in accented but fluent English, he would unveil the first Russian Formula One team, in Moscow's Red Square.
In 1998, for instance, Brian Friel wrote an adaptation of "Uncle Vanya" in which Anton Chekhov's quintessentially Russian tale of impoverished aristocrats at bay is translated into a subtly Irish-accented version of English in which "Well, I wish you all the best of luck!"
We do not imagine, though, that he will abruptly be transformed into an English-accented Michael Bloomberg.
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