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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