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How to speak naturally in English: Reduction Mistakes
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Sam posted on 2015/03/19Ever wonder why native English speakers sound so fast and sometimes hard to understand? This video dives into common reduction mistakes like 'gonna' and 'wanna,' showing you exactly how to master connected speech and sound more natural yourself!
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to
US /tu,tə/
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UK /tə/
- Adverb
- Toward a point, person, place or thing
- Into a state of consciousness or awareness
- Preposition
- Showing that one thing is attached to another
- (Indicates a comparison between two people/things)
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US /ɡo/
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UK /ɡəʊ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To attend or be at a place
- To do an activity
- Countable Noun
- A turn in a game
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US /ˈnetɪv/
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UK /ˈneɪtɪv/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Someone from or born in a specific country
- Original inhabitant, e.g. before others
- Adjective
- Caused by natural ability; innate
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US /tɚn/
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UK /tɜ:n/
- Intransitive Verb
- To become (a particular age)
- To become a different quality, color, etc.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To change the direction of something, e.g. a car
- To move in an opposite direction or position
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