S2. E19. Why Does "U" Sound Different in the North of England? /ʌ/ vs /ʊ/

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S2. E27. It’s not about the price... it’s about the price you’re already paying!

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S2. E26. The secret "W" and "Y" sounds native speakers always use (connected speech)

In this English pronunciation lesson, we look more into connected speech and how the sounds /w/ and /j/ (y) are used to link vowels together.

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