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Day 7 - Reducing AT, AN, CAN - Understanding Fast Speech in English

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Link to Day 8. https://youtu.be/c_MskXv4mjo
Additional listening practice. http://www.englishwithjennifer.com/fast.speech.php

INDEX:
0:01 An invitation to study (Can you tell which vowels I'm reducing?)
0:21 What are function words? How are they reduced?
1:22 Variations with "can." Using /kən/ or /kɪn/.
1:53 Listening practice
2:54 Daily tip

TEACHERS: A related post. https://englishwithjennifer.wordpress.com/2016/01/15/fast-speech-and-why-it-challenges-learners-and-teachers/

ABOUT ME:
Former classroom teacher. Published author. Online instructor. I've been teaching online since 2007, posting videos for students, blogging for teachers, and providing different forms of language support. My goal is to make language studies enjoyable and productive. For more info and resources, visit www.englishwithjennifer.com.
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