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The purpose of this paper is investigating the effect of dubbing vowel reduction on the accuracy of transcripting of speech recognation software. Originally dubbing is voiceover translations in film but in this case, it means technique of training vowel reduction to help freshmen attain the level of intelligible pronunciation by imitating though group pronounced by actors and voiceovers mirroring native like pronunciation synchronizing as closely as possible with native speakers lips. The participants are twenty freshmen as control class and the other twenty as experiment. Praat analysis is used to see the accuracy of students utterance pronouncing the reduced vowel extracted from segmentation of though chunk and to analyze its effect on the transcript made by speech recognation software.