How to pronounce work
Listen to work in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“work” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 1000 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.
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often requiring shift work, out of hours work, weekend work, seasonal work.
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 23:29 · hear it here
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Those who work, those who can work should work.
UK Parliament · watch from 60:46 · hear it here
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work, not the work itself.
CDC · watch from 4:47 · hear it here
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Concrete work and routine work.
National Park Service · watch from 0:58 · hear it here
Why real speech
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