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American Phrases #2 - How to Say You're Welcome in English

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🗓️ 4 November 2014

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0:00.0

In today's lesson, we'll continue to learn more phrases that will help you with basic etiquette.

0:11.5

People in the States can be hospitable to those who don't know the area very well.

0:16.4

They use phrases of gratitude and those related quite often.

0:20.3

Even though you may not get the chance to use

0:22.5

you're welcome during your trip to the States, there's a good chance that you'll hear it, so let's

0:27.6

have a closer look at it. In English, an appropriate response to thank you is, you're welcome. Let's break it down

0:36.4

by syllable. You're welcome. Now let's hear it once again.

0:42.6

You're welcome. Your is made of two words, you and are. In this expression, it's usually contracted

0:50.8

and thus said very quickly. Since English has many casual expressions,

0:56.0

naturally, there's also a casual version to your welcome. You can also say,

1:02.0

No problem. No problem. This is a very common response to a thank you because it sounds friendlier.

1:10.5

So once again, that's no problem you may

1:14.5

also hear people say my pleasure this is also an appropriate response to a thank you and is used to mean that the

1:21.4

person felt good about helping out let's break it down. My pleasure.

1:28.8

My pleasure.

1:32.1

Okay, now to close out today's lesson,

1:34.6

we'd like you to practice what you've just learned.

1:36.5

I'll say the phrase or sentence,

1:38.9

and why don't you try saying it out loud?

1:40.2

Good luck, everybody.

1:43.2

You're welcome. You're welcome.

1:45.0

You're welcome.

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