Improve your accent & speak clearly in English with this English pronunciation guide. In this English lesson, we look at how to pronounce the short vowel /ʌ/ and look at the words ‘strut’, ‘mud’, 'blood' and ‘love’. We also compare /ʌ/ with /æ/ - two sounds in English that are commonly confused, and help YOU to improve your pronunciation and communication skills. 👄 0:00 /ʌ/ 👄 0:23 ‘Strut’, ‘mud’, ‘love’ & ‘blood’ 👄 0:51 Similar sounds: /ʌ/ vs. /æ/ More episodes: ⭐ Long vowel /aː/ - Say the words ‘father’, ‘start’ and ‘hard’ 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDHMuMQdBNw ⭐ Short vowel /e/ - Say the words ‘dress’, ‘head’ & ‘bed’ 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLN1cdSTDo8 ⭐ Short vowel /ɒ/ - Say the words ‘lot’, ‘odd’ & ‘wash’ 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAk-XtHsyzM ⭐ Short vowel /æ/ - Say the words ‘trap’, ‘stamp’ & ‘back’ 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qVhaIHk88a8 ⭐ The Schwa - Say the words ‘the’, ‘of’ & ‘butter’ 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wg0P0oYkniE 🤩🤩🤩 SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos to help you improve your English 👉 null Visit our website 👉 https://www.bbclearningenglish.com/ Follow us on Instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/bbclearningenglish Find us on Facebook 👉 https://www.facebook.com/bbclearningenglish.multimedia Join us on TikTok 👉 https://www.tiktok.com/@bbclearningenglish We like receiving and reading your comments - please use English when you comment 😊 #SoundsofEnglish #Pronunciation #LearnEnglish