‘walk’ and ‘work’ – what’s the difference? #shorts

Can you hear the difference in pronunciation between ‘walk’🚶and ‘work’ 💼? To some people, words with /ɔ:/ and /ɜ:/ can almost sound the same. 👂🎧 Listen carefully to Nicola and practise saying the words yourself! What other words have these sounds?

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