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Day 8 - Reducing THAT, THAN, THEM - Understanding Fast Speech in English

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Link to Day 9. https://youtu.be/2R3GQMyjloo
Additional listening practice. http://www.englishwithjennifer.com/fast.speech.php

INDEX:
0:01 Listening vs. speaking. Which is harder?
0:24 Reducing THAN and THAT
1:28 When is THAT stressed?
1:48 The pronoun THEM
2:15 Quick test. Which words are reduced?
4:32 Listening practice
2:54 Daily tip

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

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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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