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Aug 2025
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Why Does "U" Sound Different in the Nort...

Pronunciation with Emma
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In this lesson you'll learn why the "U" sound is different in the north and south of England. You'll also learn about some other key differences between northern and southern English accents to help you improve your understanding of different British accents. Join the brand new British English group coaching programmes for Italian and Spanish native speakers ... Show More
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