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American English Reductions |
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Lesson 5 |
| Learning objectives |
- Learn reductions formed with word + of
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| Reductions formed with word + of |
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frunna
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Formation:
frunna = front + of
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Usage:
Your shoes are in frunna
the door.
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Meaning:
Your shoes are in front of
the door.
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kinda
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Formation:
kinda = kind + of
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Usage:
I kinda like eating at
restaurants.
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Meaning:
I kind of like eating at
restaurants.
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kindsa
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Formation:
kindsa = kinds + of
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Usage:
What kindsa food do you usually eat at
restaurants?
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Meaning:
What kinds of food do you usually eat at
restaurants?
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lotsa
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Formation:
lotsa = lots + of
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Usage:
I plan on eating lotsa
food at the buffet.
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Meaning:
I plan on eating lots of
food at the buffet.
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lotta
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Formation:
lotta = lot + of
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Usage:
There was a lotta food at
the buffet.
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Meaning:
There was a lot of food at
the buffet.
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outta
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Formation:
outta = out + of
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Usage:
Hey, let's get outta
here.
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Meaning:
Hey, let's get out of
here.
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sorta
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Formation:
sorta = sort + of
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Usage:
What sorta book are you
looking for?
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Meaning:
What sort of book are you
looking for?
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typa
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Formation:
typa = type + of
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Usage:
What typa food did they
serve?
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Meaning:
What type of food did they
serve?
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