Emma's ESL English
Episode 234 British Accents Explained: Why the UK Doesn’t Sound Like You Expect
06 May 2025
Welcome to Emma’s ESL English! This episode kicks off a three-part series on real British English—and today, we’re diving into British accents. Think there's just one “British” accent? Think again! From RP (Received Pronunciation) to Cockney, Geordie, Welsh, Scottish, and Liverpudlian, the UK is full of unique, regional voices that may surprise international learners.Learn how history, geography, and class shape how we speak—and why the RP accent you hear on the BBC or in The Crown isn’t what most Brits actually sound like. Whether you're traveling to the UK, planning to live here, or just fascinated by accents, this episode will help you decode the real sounds of Britain.👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for the next episode, where we’ll explore weird ways Brits might talk to you!#BritishAccents #LearnEnglish #ESL #UKEnglish #BritishCulture #RPAccent #Cockney #ScottishAccent #WelshAccent
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