American English Conversation (I Am Not Okay With This) 📺 #americanenglishconversation

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Rachel's English


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I need you to grab Liam after school  because I'm working a double.
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I need you to grab Liam. So our verb,  a proper noun, ‘after school’ a noun;  
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because ‘I'm working’ a little bit there;  ‘a double’ another noun. ‘A double’ means a  
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double shift, so two shifts in a row.
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I need you to grab Liam after school  because I'm working a double.
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I need you to grab, I need you  
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to grab. So just one peak of stress there:  I need you to. ‘You’ and ‘to’ both reduce:  
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Need you. So when we have a word that ends in D,  if the next word is ‘you’, it's common for that to  
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turn into a ‘need’, a J sound.
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I need you to grab.
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