u003cbr/u003eThere are two main reasons language learners have foreign accents. u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eFirst, it can be difficult to tell the difference between two sounds that don't exist in our native language. u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eSecond, other languages can have sounds that make us use our mouth muscles in a new way. Essentially, we need to learn how to train our mouth muscles to form these new sounds. And train our ears to hear the sounds that don’t exist in our native language.u003cbr/u003e