Lesson on AMERICAN SLANG CONTRACTIONS (ain't, gonna, wanna, gotta, hasta, lotta, 'er, 'em)

Lesson on AMERICAN SLANG CONTRACTIONS (ain't, gonna, wanna, gotta, hasta, lotta, 'er, 'em)

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What is now considered “slang” may or may not be slang in 50 years. This is why Mr. P. /Marc decided to have this lesson. The most important thing about this lesson is to remember that this is just SLANG and thus INCORRECT English as yet.

This lesson is designed for intermediate students who wish to improve their English grammar and those above levels who wish to clarify doubts about this topic.

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