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#020 Speak English like an American - Informal contractions Gonna, Wanna, Gotta

Speak English Now Podcast: Learn English | Speak English without grammar.

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Learn how to use words like Ghana, Wanna, Gater and similar. A contraction is created when two words in a row come together and become one. For example, if you say going to really fast, you can shorten it to Ghana by dropping the final sound. These are informal contractions which are not taught in grammar books because their use is mostly colloquial. The most important step is to make sure that you understand how to use them.

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