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缩续表 缩读和弱读 Standard Common contraction Example Note And ’n Do you know Nancy ’n David. Are ’r My classmates ’r on vacation. Are you ya Ya going to school? Where ya going? are you is contracted only when followed by one or more words. Therefore, it would be incorrect to contract How are you? to How ya unless it was followed by one or more words such as： How ya going? because ’cause ’coz I don’t like her ’cause she is too proud. Can C’n I c’n be there in an hour. come c’m C’m over to our house around 10：00. This contraction does not apply if come falls at the end of the sentence. could have could not have could’a couldn’a You could’a hurt yourself! He couldn’a done it. This also applies to the following： Should have=should’a Shouldn’t have=shouldn’a Would have=would’a Wouldn’t have=wouldn’a did you d’ya or ’dja How d’ya do it? How’dja do it? When followed by a word beginning with the letter “e”, or “a” ‘dja is commonly contracted to ‘dj’： Did you eat yet=‘dj’eat yet? Did you ask her=dj’ask ‘er? does she Dushi Dushi speak English? don’t know dunno I dunno where you live. for fer He works fer his father. This also applies to the following： forgive=fergive forget=ferget give me gimme Gimme that. going to gonna I’m gonna give him a present. I’m gonna invite her to the party. When followed by a vowel, “going to” is commonly contracted to gonnu, although gonna is also acceptable. SEE： got to=gotta goodbye G’bye I’ll talk to you tomorrow. G’bye! This also applies to the following： good night=g’night got to gotta I gotta give him a present. I gotta invite her to my birthday party. When followed by a vowel, “got to” is commonly contracted to gottu, although gotta is also acceptable. had better Better You better start off right now. have to hafta I hafta go home immediately. ALSO： (S) he has to= hasta/had to =hadda he ’e Who is ’e? This does not apply if he begins a sentence. he/she has he/she’as He’as a house at the beach. her