This video holds the secret to understanding fast-talking native English speakers! Download the free PDF worksheet ? https://learn.mmmenglish.com/englishreductions to help you study and practise! Learning the most common English REDUCTIONS will help you to understand fast-talking native speakers! ? At school, you learn how to pronounce sounds perfectly and complete full English sentences – but out in the real world, the words you learned in the classroom SOUND DIFFERENT! Fast-talking English speakers often connect words and delete or change sounds when speaking natural pace – so what you *expect* to hear and what you *do* hear can be quite different! In this week’s video, you’ll learn 30 of the most common reductions. Words and expressions that you hear every day, in every English conversation, that sound completely different to what you expect. #mmmEnglish #UnderstandFastEnglish #EnglishListeningSkills #EnglishReductions ? Watch the video, say the words with me, and be sure to download the free workbook too. It’s packed with everything you need to know about this lesson – the reductions, the phonemes, example sentences, and the extra practice activities! ———- TIMESTAMPS ———- 0:00 Introduction 3:02 Greetings 4:16 YOU Reductions 7:45 HAVE Reductions 10:45 OF Reductions 12:20 TO Reductions 13:16 ME Reductions 14:52 Practice! Read the full transcript of this lesson on my blog here: https://www.mmmenglish.com/2021/09/15/the-secret-to-understand-fast-talking-native-english-speakers/ – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – HEY LADY! ?‍♀️ Helping women to succeed in English! https://bit.ly/hey-lady-trial Build fluency and confidence in a supportive women-only community where you will: Practise having real conversations with real people! Get support and guidance from our amazing coaches! Meet and make friends with English-speaking women around the world. Have fun, stay motivated and above all – ENJOY speaking English! ✨ Hey Lady! is the NEW way to experience English and build the fluency you need for success! If you are a woman, or you identify as a woman, and you have an intermediate to advanced level of English, you are welcome to join. ?Get started today with a 10-day FREE trial! Click here? https://bit.ly/hey-lady-trial – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Check out our ?NEW mmmEnglish COURSE: Prepositions 8×8! 16 videos to help you master prepositions ? ??Try it FREE!?? https://bit.ly/prepositions8x8 8 x prepositions 8 x ways to use them 8 x imitation lessons – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Want mmmMore? Find me here! mmmEnglish Website: http://bit.ly/mmmEnglish​ On Facebook: http://bit.ly/mmmEnglishFB​ On Instagram: http://bit.ly/mmmEnglishInsta​ SUBSCRIBE ➡️ http://bit.ly/Subscribe2mmmEnglish