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Aug 5
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Why do Brits shorten every word? (choccy...

Pronunciation with Emma
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Have you ever wondered why Brits sometimes shorten words like "choccy" for chocolate and "cuppa" for cup of tea? In this episode, you'll learn exactly why Brits do this and how you can start to shorten words just like native British English speakers do. GROUP COURSE ENROLMENT — OPEN! 🎉 British English group pronunciation courses for Spanish and Italian spe ... Show More
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