031 - Native Pronunciation | ESL Podcast ESL Podcast Key phrases Here are some examples and phrases that we discussed in this podcast. Below are some examples of how words actually can sound in spoken english. They aren’t for written english. Going to – sounds like "gonna" often in spoken english What are you – What a ya ex. What a ya gonna do about it? Have to – have ta Do you – Do ya ex. Do ya really have ta go? What do you – wha da ya Want to — wanna ex. Wha da ya wanna do later? Why do you – why da ya ex. Why da ya wanna go there? "Ing" - at the end of a word often sounds like "in" Ex. Talking – talkin are - can sound like "a" ex. What a ya talkin about? ex. What a ya doin? ex. Where ya workin now? Don’t know – donno ex. I donno what they’re eatin Of – a ex. I donno what the point a that is? ex. What’s the point a goin there? What is he – wha dis ee ex. Wha dis ee doin that for? What did you – Wha dja ex. Wha dja do yesterday afternoon? ex. Wha dja do that for? Why did you – Why dja ex. Why dja buy that shirt when you knew it didn’t fit? Where did you – Where dja ex. Where dja buy that car? ex.Where dja find that apartment? How did you – how dja ex. How dja get such a good deal?