Master the /ɜː/ Long Vowel - Perfect RP British Pronunciation Guide

Unlock the secrets to mastering the ɜː long vowel sound in British English pronunciation with this comprehensive guide! In this video, I’ll explain why the /ɜː/ sound is crucial for modern Received Pronunciation (RP) and how it can elevate your spoken English.

You'll learn about the importance of the /ɜː/ long vowel sound in modern RP British pronunciation, common pronunciation mistakes from different countries, and get step-by-step instructions on how to pronounce the /ɜː/ sound correctly, with practice words and sentences.

0:00 - Introduction
0:40 - How to Pronounce it
2:10 - What happens to the /r/?
2:37 - Practice words replacing /r/
3:34 - Mistakes in Different Non-Native Accents
4:37 - Common Spelling and Examples
5:05 - Practice Sentences
6:05 - How to Get Corrections from Me

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[OzyJKBRs]

Correct me if I'm wrong, but it has a slight similarity to schwa: /ə/
I would like a video of both sounds to see the differences between the two.

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I was following you in 2013 before moving to London for 5 month, I remember 😅 to learn British pronunciation.😊 It’s good to see you again. Good job 👍🏽

[ellyfive]

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[pvpbqik]

Teacher thank you a lot I always work on my pronunciation with your videos😊

[ptxdcxg]

Hi, Elliott! Excellent lesson! With love, form Russia

[HangPham-jdoz]

Thanks ETJ, can you make video different mean but pronounce the same, example like this guide and guy

[laurien]

Hello from Brazil! :) Thank you for the explanations!

[moumitareads]

Please release video of u reading a para aloud. Would be very helpful catching up the accent

[Maryam-bcwy]

It's just an amazing lecture.
Thank you Elliott Sir for this skill full lecture...

[devendrabarthwal]

Very common sound in English Language. Thanks a lot again.

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[VERA]

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[maeva]

Thank you! Your videos are amazing!
Could you please make a video about the diphthong əʊ?