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Michael DiGiacomo Happy English
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How much did it cost? How much did you spend? Did you pay cash? What did you buy?Cost, spend, pay, and buy. These are four very common English words that are related to using money. and English learners often mix them up because they're all connected to money. But here's the thin ... Show More
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Hey there! It’s Michael here — and welcome back to Speak Naturally in a Minute from Happy English. I’m here every week with a quick one-point lesson to help you improve your pronunciation, rhythm, and intonationToday, let’s talk about another small word that changes in natural Am ... Show More
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I noticed a strange noise. I realized I forgot my keys. She noticed he was quiet. She realized he was upset.Notice and realize are two similar words in English, so they're are easy to mix up. And honestly, it's easy to understand why. Both words talk about becoming aware of somet ... Show More
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