Listen to the passages from the video and decide of the pronunciation of each <o> sound.
Help: the sounds of English
In your books, write: pronunciation work <o>
copy the words and indicate their pronunciation: /ɒ/, /ʌ/, /ɔː/, /əʊ/, /u:/ or /ə/
passage 1: reason, love, so, born
passage 2: to, slowly-formed, stroppy
passage 3: don’t, know, to, do
Practice saying the following sentences:
1) The reason I love it so much is because this is the island on which I happen to be born.
2) And thanks to my slowly-formed caffeine dependency, if I don’t drink it, I get stroppy.
3) I don’t know what else to do.