7 Common Informal Contractions in Spoken English |gonna, hafta, hasta, usta, supposta, oughta, needa

Hi, everyone.

大家好。

It’s Lynn.

Welcome back to my video.

是林恩。

欢迎回到我的视频。

Today, we're going to be talking about informal contractions including the word ‘to’.

今天，我们将讨论非正式缩写，包括“to”一词。

Now, it's important to remember that these contractions are just for speaking not for writing.

现在，重要的是要记住，这些缩写仅适用于口语而非写作。

So if you memorize them, and learn how to say them, well you'll be sounding just like a native speaker.

因此，如果您记住它们并学习如何说它们，那么您听起来就会像母语人士一样。

Let's get started.

让我们开始吧。

Okay, here I have my list of contractions including ‘to’.

好的，这里有我的缩写列表，包括“to”。

And these contractions are going to use the ‘schwa’ ‘uh’ sound.

这些收缩将使用“schwa”“uh”声音。

And I have some examples for you that I need you to repeat after me each time.

我为你准备了一些例子，需要你每次跟我重复一遍。

I will say it slowly first and then at a native speaker speed second.

我会先慢慢地说，然后再以母语者的速度说。

Make sure you repeat each time.

确保每次都重复。

Here we go.

开始了。

First one.

第一。

‘going to’ = ‘gonna’ ‘I’m not gonna tell you.’

'going to' = 'gonna' '我不会告诉你。'

‘I’m not gonna tell you.’

“我不会告诉你。”

Next. ‘have to’ = ‘hafta’

下一个。 'have to' = 'hafta'

‘You hafta study English.’

'你必须学习英语。'

‘You hafta study English.’

“你必须学英语。”

‘has to’ = ‘hasta’ ‘She hasta work today.’

'必须' = 'hasta' '她今天必须工作。'

‘She hasta work today.’

“她今天要上班。”

‘used to’ = ‘usta’ ‘She usta live in London.’

'过去' = 'usta' '她usta住在伦敦。'

‘She usta live in London.’

“她住在伦敦。”

‘supposed to’ = ‘supposta’ ‘I’m supposta start a new job.’

'应该' = 'supposta' '我支持开始一份新工作。'

‘I’m supposta start a new job.’

“我要开始一份新工作。”

‘ought to’ = ‘oughta’ ‘You oughta phone your sister.’

'ought to' = 'oughta' '你应该给你姐姐打电话。'

‘You oughta phone your sister.’

“你应该给你姐姐打电话。”

‘need to’ = ‘needa’ You needa buy apples at the store.’

'need to' = 'needa' 你需要在商店买苹果。

You needa buy apples at the store.’

你需要在商店买苹果。

Don't forget, you only want to use these in conversation.

不要忘记，您只想在对话中使用这些。

These aren't for writing.

这些不是用来写的。

All right, you did it.

好吧，你做到了。

Let's move on.

让我们继续。

Let's take a look at some dialogues.

我们来看一些对话。

And this is really going to help you learn how to make contractions,

这确实会帮助您学习如何进行缩写，

and how to use them and say them properly.

以及如何使用它们并正确地说出它们。

Conversation 1.

对话 1.

Which of these can be made into contractions?

以下哪一个可以构成缩写？

Yes, these ones.

是的，就是这些。

“Susan's sick.”

“苏珊病了。”

“She oughta take some medicine.”

“她应该吃点药。”

Conversation 2.

对话2.

Which of these can be made into contractions?

下列哪一个可以构成缩写？

Yes, these ones.

是的，就是这些。

“They're late.”

“他们迟到了。”

“Yes.

“是的。

They're supposta be here by now.”

他们现在应该已经到了。”

Conversation 3.

对话 3.

Which of these can be made into contractions?

以下哪一个可以构成缩写？

Yes, these ones.

是的，就是这些。

“Do you live in London?”

“你住在伦敦吗？”

“I usta live there but not anymore.”

“我曾经住在那里，但现在不再住了。”

Conversation 4.

对话 4.

Which of these can be made into contractions?

以下哪一个可以构成缩写？

Yes, these ones.

是的，就是这些。

“Jack said he won the lottery.”

“杰克说他中了彩票。”

“He hasta be joking.”

“他一定是在开玩笑。”

Conversation 5.

对话 5.

Which of these can be made into contractions?

以下哪一个可以构成缩写？

Yes, these ones.

是的，就是这些。

“Let's go to the mall.”

“我们一起去商场。”

“I can't.

“我不能。”

I hafta clean my room.”

我得打扫我的房间。”

Conversation 6.

对话 6.

Which of these can be made into contractions?

以下哪一个可以构成缩写？

Yes, these ones.

是的，就是这些。

“I’m gonna ride the roller coaster.”

“我要坐过山车。”

“Betcha get sick.”

“我猜你生病了。”

Great job today, everybody.

今天干得好，大家。

Now you know a lot more about contractions.

现在您对宫缩了解更多了。

So I want to encourage you to keep on practicing, keep on studying,

所以我想鼓励你继续练习，继续学习，

and keep on watching my videos.

继续观看我的视频。

And you're going to be sounding like a native speaker before you know it.

不知不觉中，您听起来就会像母语人士一样。

Let me know how you're doing in the comments and see you next time.

请在评论中告诉我您的表现，我们下次再见。

Bye.

再见。