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American English Reductions |
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Lesson 6 |
| English
reductions |
 In
this lesson you will learn reductions formed with word + to. |
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| Reductions
formed with word + to |
- gonna
- Formation:
gonna = going + to
- Usage:
I'm gonna have to work
every day next week.
- Meaning:
I'm going to have to work
every day next week.
- gotta
- Formation:
gotta = got + to
- Usage:
I gotta get up early to
go work.
- Meaning:
I got to get up early to
go work.
- hafta
- Formation:
hafta = have + to
- Usage:
I hafta work overtime
tonight.
- Meaning:
I have to work overtime
tonight.
- hasta
- Formation:
hasta = has + to
- Usage:
She hasta work this weekend.
- Meaning:
She has to work this weekend.
- oughta
- Formation:
oughta = ought + to
- Usage:
You oughta find a better
job.
- Meaning:
You ought to find a better
job.
- wanna
- Formation:
wanna = want + to
- Usage: I really wanna find a better job.
- Meaning: I really want to find a
better job.
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