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UK Accent Tour: R sounds, Glottal Stops, TH sounds & more
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/04/01Ever wondered about the unique sounds of UK accents? This video dives deep into fascinating features like R sounds, glottal stops, and TH sounds, giving you a fantastic chance to boost your listening comprehension and pick up some advanced vocabulary. It's a brilliant way to get a taste of cultural depth and practice situational dialogues you'll actually hear!
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US /prəˌnʌnsiˈeʃən/
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UK /prəˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- How a word is said; how a word sounds
- The manner in which someone utters a word.
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US /ˈækˌsɛnt/
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UK /'æksent/
- Transitive Verb
- To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
- Noun
- Feature of a design, e.g. a stripe on a shirt
- Correct spoken emphasis on a part of a word
A2
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US /ˈnetɪv/
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UK /ˈneɪtɪv/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Someone from or born in a specific country
- Original inhabitant, e.g. before others
- Adjective
- Caused by natural ability; innate
A2
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US /ɪkˈspɛkt/
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UK /ɪk'spekt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To believe something is probably going to happen
- To anticipate or believe that something will happen or someone will arrive.
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