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American English Reductions
Lesson 3
Learning objectives
  • Learn reductions formed with word(s) + you
Reductions formed with word(s) + you
  • betcha

    • Formation: betcha = bet + you

    • Usage: Betcha can't eat just one.

    • Meaning: Bet you can't eat just one.

  • doncha

    • Formation: doncha = don't + you

    • Usage: Doncha think that exam was hard.

    • Meaning: Don't you think that exam was hard.

  • getcha

    • Formation: getcha = get + you

    • Usage: I'm planning to getcha some new clothes.

    • Meaning: I'm planning to get you some new clothes.

  • gotcha

    • Formation: gotcha = got + you

    • Usage: I already gotcha some new clothes.

    • Meaning: I already got you some new clothes.

  • howarya

    • Formation: howarya = how + are + you

    • Usage: Howarya doing today?

    • Meaning: How are you doing today?

  • howdya

    • Formation: howdya = how + do + you

    • Usage: Howdya make delicious sushi?

    • Meaning: How do you make delicious sushi?

  • howjya

    • Formation: howjya = how + did + you

    • Usage: Howjya get the money for school?

    • Meaning: How did you get the money for school?

  • howujya

    • Formation: howujya = how + would + you

    • Usage: Howujya get the answer to this problem.

    • Meaning: How would you get the answer to this problem.

  • jya

    • Formation: jya = did + you

    • Usage: Jya go to class today?

    • Meaning: Did you go to class today?

  • waddaya

    • Formation: waddaya = what + are + you

    • Usage: Waddaya doing tonight?

    • Meaning: What are you doing tonight?

  • waddaya

    • Formation: waddaya = what + do + you

    • Usage: Waddaya think of this restaurant?

    • Meaning: What do you think of this restaurant?

  • wancha

    • Formation: wancha = want + you

    • Usage: I wancha to do your homework.

    • Meaning: I want you to do your homework.

  • whajya

    • Formation: whajya = what + did + you

    • Usage: Whajya do today?

    • Meaning: What did you do today?

  • whenjya

    • Formation: whenjya = when + did + you

    • Usage: Whenjya decide to study English?

    • Meaning: When did you decide to study English?

  • wherjya

    • Formation: wherjya = where + did + you

    • Usage: Wherjya go today?

    • Meaning: Where did you go today?

  • whojya

    • Formation: whojya = who + did + you

    • Usage: Whojya go to the park with today?

    • Meaning: Who did you go to the park with today?

  • woujya

    • Formation: woujya = would + you

    • Usage: Woujya like to go to the movies tonight?

    • Meaning: Would you like to go to the movies tonight?

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