AMERICAN vs BRITISH: "CAN" #SHORTS

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Rachel's English


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British English, it sounds like this: 
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Can, can. can. American English sounds like this: 
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Can. can. British: Can 
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American English: Can Can.  
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We relax the back of the tongue,  we get an uh sound in there. 
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Can
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But most of the time,  
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we take the vowel out completely and say can. We do that in British English and American  
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English. I can try. 
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I can do that.
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