Don’t Say “OR”, Say “ER” | Pronounce Work, Word & World

Learn how to pronounce work, word and world correctly in British English. In this video, we look at the British ER sound /ɜː/ and why these words should not sound like “wORk”, “wORd” or “wORld”. You’ll learn how to make the correct vowel sound, how to avoid common mistakes, and how to practise it clearly. Practice in this video: Word sequences: her - term - serve - work her – bird – nurse – word term – first – turn – work verb – girl – burn – world were – first – fur – work More words spelled with "o" and pronounced /ɜː/: word, work, world, worse, worth, worm, workplace, worship, worthwhile, worthy To book a lesson, visit: https://britishpronunciationtips.com #BritishPronunciation #EnglishPronunciation #BritishEnglish #PronunciationTips #LearnEnglish #EnglishTeacher #BritishAccent