为什么我们总有一种发音再正确,也觉得自己说的英语不地道?
原因在于有一个秘诀你没有掌握:英语口语的缩写!
废话不多说,请看笔记:
1. give me = gimme
Just gimme a minute. 稍等一下
2. out of = outta
We’re outta time. 我们没时间了。
Let’s get outta here. 咱们走吧。
3. kind of = kinda
I’m not that kinda person. 我不是那种人。
I’m kinda hungry. 我有点饿了。
4. sort of = sorta
She’s not that sorta girl. 她不是那种女孩。
I sorta miss her. 我有点想她。
5. a lot of = a lotta
He makes a lotta money. 他赚很多钱。
6. let me = lemme
Lemme have a try. 让我试试
7. want to = wanna
We wanna go to Canada. 我们想去加拿大。
8. going to do = gonna do
We’re gonna eat here. 我们准备在这吃。
She’s gonna kill me. 她要杀了我。
* I’m going to Shanghai tomorrow.
Don’t say:I’m gonna Shanghai tomorrow.
9. got to = gotta
We gotta go. 我们得走了。
10. ought to = oughta
You oughta apologize. 你应该道歉。
11. got you = gotcha
you = ya: See ya. I love ya.
/t/ + /j/ = /tʃ/
-tch:catch
got you = got ya = gotcha
Gotcha. 知道了,懂了
12. what you = whatcha (whacha)
what are you doing = what you doing = whatcha doing
13. bet you = betcha
You betcha! = You bet! = Of course.
掌握了这些口语的缩写,你也能说上一口地道的英语!