Sound More Natural with One Little Word: Reducing the Word "TO"
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If you’ve been following my lessons, you know that a reduction is a word that sounds different in spoken English than you would expect it to when looking at the written word. In this lesson, we’re going to practice pronouncing one of the most common reductions in English: TO.
Integrating this reduction into your spoken English can help you achieve a more natural sounding rhythm.
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