The /ʊ/ sound

This is the /ʊ/ sound. It is a Vowel sound and it’s technical name is the ‘Near-Close Near-Back Vowel’. Connect with The English Language Club 🔴 Livestreams: 🤗 Join the Club: :// 📱 Get the App: 💻 Website: 🐦 Twitter: 📸 IG: 😆 Discord Server: Remember that the key to pronunciation s physical and the name tells us about how the sound is made physically. In this case your tongue is close to the top and near the back of your mouth.. All vowels are made through the mouth and are voiced so you vibrate your vocal chords to make the sound. It is similar to the /u:/ sound, but it is shorter. /ʊ/ not /u:/. To produce the sound put your tongue close to the top and near the back of your mouth and make a short voiced