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British English Pronunciation: The Long /ɔ:/ Vowel Explored

English Like A Native Podcast

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The Shore Is Four More Miles Away

In British English, the R is not pronounced. So in some speakers, our P speakers of a certain age or heightened our P speakers, so people who are very high up, like aristocracy and royalty, you may hear the vowel being changed to a diphthong. Charles grew up with a completely different accent to the one you're hearing now. And if you want to know how I managed to transform my voice and how you can do the same, then check out the link to my pronunciation masterclass in the show notes.

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