57. Birmingham Accent / 12 Phrasal Verbs with the letter 'A' (with Neil Waters)

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🗓️ 23 November 2010

⏱️ 23 minutes

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I'm joined by my old college friend Neil Waters in this episode. First we talk about the Birmingham accent, and then we teach you some useful phrasal verbs. FOR A (KIND OF) TRANSCRIPT AND PHRASAL VERB DEFINITIONS, PLEASE CLICK HERE http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/2011/10/12/birmingham-accent-12-phrasal-verbs-with-the-letter-a/

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0:00.0	You're listening to Luke's English podcast. For more information, visit teacher Luke.
0:07.0	Podomatic.com.
0:10.0	Hello you're listening to Luke's English podcast and I'm here with my old friend
0:16.8	Neil he's not that old but he has been a friend of mine for quite a long time I am
0:22.1	actually surprisingly old actually. You are surprisingly old really?
0:25.6	Yeah, yeah. How old is surprisingly old? I'm 34. 34? Not 34 then? No 34.
0:35.0	34. What's 34?
0:38.0	Similar to 34.
0:40.0	Okay.
0:41.0	But just another way of...
0:43.0	slightly lazy pronunciation.
0:45.0	So it's a lazy pronunciation of 34.
0:47.0	Yeah, that's actually the...
0:50.0	Ladies and gentlemen, that's actually known as the glottal stop, and it's something that native English speakers do when they pronounce
0:56.9	the T sound in a word. For example in the word water. now someone who spoke with
1:02.6	RP would say water right but what would you say Neil I'd say water
1:08.0	water like that like a copney from from the east end of London.
1:13.0	Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, I got, oh, I got, oh, I couldn't chance you for a glass of water, could I?
1:18.0	Only on first, the eye, I'm dying of first over here.
1:22.0	Is that what you'd say? Oh you got a gosh got an
1:24.8	opening for my heels. Yeah oh I'm absolutely dying first anyway so yes
1:29.4	sorry yes what would you say water? No, I'd say water.
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