Short Forms in Spoken English

 

Short Forms in Spoken English


gonna – going to


I’m gonna watch a DVD.

I’m gonna teach you a vocabulary.

He is gonna research on antebellum houses in Korea.

We are gonna talk to your parents.



wanna – want to


Do you wanna watch too?

 Do you wanna see what I have in my pocket?

I wanna see the world corruption-free.

People always wanna make money.


whatcha – what are you


Whatcha doing?

Whatcha thinking?

Whatcha writing ?

Whatcha gonna teach?


dunno - don’t know


I dunno.

I dunno where she wanna go.

I dunno what she has on her mind?

You dunno who I am.

We dunno what her plan is.


gotta – got to (or got a)


I’ve gotta go now. (got to)

I’ve gotta car.( got a)


hafta – have to


Do you hafta go already?

Yes, I hafta go now.


gimme – give me


Gimme a call tomorrow.

Will you gimme your pen?

Gimme the book .


lemme – let me


Lemme know what you think.

Lemme go please.

Lemme explain the point.

Lemme see the cover.


kinda – kind of


She’s nice kinda girl.

I like him, kinda.

She is a kinda nice.



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